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NEW YORK, Nov. 1 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. dollar weakened in late trading on Monday, as market participants are awaiting policy meetings of several central banks.

Glasgow [UK], November 2 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the 26th session of the Conference of Parties (COP26) highlighted the need for greater ambition on climate finance and technology and spoke on behalf of developing countries, said Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla on Tuesday. At a press briefing, Shringla said, "The Prime Minister highlighted the need for greater ambition on climate finance and technol

Glasgow [UK], November 1 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday proposed "One-Word Movement" at the COP26 Summit here. Delivering India's National Statement at the COP26 Summit in Glasgow, the Prime Minister also laid emphasis on 'Lifestyle For Environment'. "I am keeping proposal of One-Word Movement. This One-Word is one word in the context of climate, 'one-word' can become the basic foundation of the world, it c

Balochistan [Pakistan], November 1 (ANI): One person was killed in an explosion in Hub city on Monday evening, Radio Pakistan reported. According to police, the bomb was planted in the car of deceased Akram Sajidi. Chief Minister Balochistan Abdul Quddus Bizenjo strongly condemned the attack and vowed to bring perpetrators of the attack to justice. Further details are awaited. (ANI)

Beijing [China], November 1 (ANI): China has sent over 200 aircraft towards Taiwan for exercises in the month of October, ramping up military pressure on the self-ruled island. On Sunday, the last day of October, eight PLA aircraft, namely one Y-8 anti-submarine warfare aircraft, six J-16 fighter jets and one KJ-500 early warning aircraft, entered the island of Taiwan's self-proclaimed southwest air defence identification

Glasgow [UK], November 1 (ANI): Highlighting India's efforts to combat climate change, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said that India is the only major economy that has worked and delivered on the Paris commitments both in letter and spirit. Speaking in Hindi at the COP26 Global Leaders' Summit here in Glasgow the prime minister said, "Today, the world has acknowledged that India is the only such biggest economy t

NEW YORK, New York - U.S. stocks continued to pound the roof on Monday with the Nasdaq Composite, helped by shares in Tesla, the Dow Jones industrials, and the Standard and Poor's 500 all closing at new record highs.

New Delhi [India], November 1 (ANI): Union Minister for Jal Shakti Gajendra Singh Shekhawat inaugurated the fifth edition of Ganga Utsav on Monday. The Ganga Utsav 2021 - The River Festival would not only celebrate the glory of the river Ganga but all the rivers present in the country. Taking inspiration from Prime Minister Narendra Modi's call for 'Nadi Utsav' (Celebrating rivers), the aim is to take Ganga Utsav to all t

New Delhi [India], November 1 (ANI): Delhi has reported 18 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours. The Delhi Health Department said in its daily bulletin that the total count of COVID cases in the city has moved up to 14,39,888 including 317 active cases. The total discharges stand at 14,14,480 with 49 more discharges in the last 24 hours. The death toll has remained at 25,091 with no new fatalities in the last 24 hours.

Glasgow [UK], November 1 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said adaptation has received less attention compared to mitigation in the global climate debate and emphasised resilience against climate change. Addressing COP26 side event on 'Action and Solidarity - The Critical Decade' convened by British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, PM Modi referred to the adverse impact of climate change including change in crop

New Delhi [India], November 1 (ANI) A special NationaI Investigation Agency (NIA) court in Bihar on Monday pronounced punishment against nine Students' Islamic Movement of India (SIMI) terrorists in the 2013 Patna serial bomb blasts cases. Imtiyaz Ansari, Haider Ali, Numan Ansari and Mojibullah Ansari have been awarded capital sentence; Umer Siddiqui and Azharuddin have been awarded life imprisonment; Ahmad Hussain and Fi

Kabul [Afghanistan], November 1 (ANI): Some members of the former Afghanistan government's forces have joined the Islamic State, the only group challenging the country's new rulers, a media report said. Some former members of Afghanistan's US-trained intelligence service and elite military units -- now abandoned by their American patrons and hunted by the Taliban -- have joined the IS, The Wall Street Journal reported on

New Delhi [India], November 1 (ANI): The National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) is organising a three-day-long "Ganga Utsav 2021" beginning Tuesday to mark the anniversary of Ganga being declared as the "National River". The fifth edition of the Ganga Utsav is being considered as a 'River Festival' celebrating rivers across the Ganga Basin and involving more than 150 districts across the country. This year the effort wil

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 1 (ANI): Reliance Industries on Monday announced the opening of the world's first rooftop, open-air, Jio Drive-in Theatre at Jio World Drive (JWD) in Mumbai. It will open on November 5. The Jio World Drive (JWD), the premium shopping mall unveiled by Reliance, is geared to provide a world-class retail experience to customers in Mumbai with technology, style and cutting-edge innovatio

Glasgow [UK], November 1 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday met his British counterpart Boris Johnson on the sidelines of the 26th session of the Conference of Parties (COP-26). PM Modi reached Glasgow on Sunday to participate in the COP26 meeting. He met members of the Indian community in Glasgow on Monday to strengthen people-to-people bonds between the two countries ahead of his participation in the 26th ses

CHICAGO, Nov. 1 (Xinhua) -- Gold futures on the COMEX division of the New York Mercantile Exchange rose on Monday as the U.S. dollar weakened.

More new features and behind-the-scenes upgrades coming to Microsoft Teams.

Upcoming Microsoft Edge updates will make the browser the obvious choice for Microsoft 365 customers.

NEW YORK, Nov. 1 (Xinhua) -- New York City has witnessed substantial increase in COVID-19 vaccination among city employees since a vaccine mandate was announced on Oct. 20, according to New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio.

France began the quest for the inaugural Billie Jean King Cup on Monday with a 2-1 loss to Canada in Group A.

For months, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and his aides have been raising expectations for the 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference, also known as COP26, which they are hosting in Glasgow. But heading into the two-week gathering they have been sounding far less confident.

GLASGOW - U.S. President Joe Biden on Monday announced a range of American commitments aimed at curbing global warming, as leaders from more than 100 countries gathered in Glasgow for the U.N. Climate Change Conference.

Glasgow [UK], November 1 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday met United Nations General Assembly's President Abdulla Shahid on the sidelines of COP26 Summit. "Always good to meet with Indian Prime Minister @narendramodi. COP26 World Leaders Summit. Deliver4Climate PresidencyOfHope," Shahid tweeted. Prime Minister Modi, who arrived in Glasgow on Sunday for COP26 Summit, met several leaders on the sidelines of the

Glasgow [UK], November 1 (ANI): Underlining concerns over the world's addiction to fossil fuels and climate change, United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Monday said the world faces a stark choice warning world leaders to stop "treating nature like a toilet". In his speech at the COP- 26 World Leaders' Summit here the UN chief told world leaders that "we are digging our own graves by failing to act fast eno

New Delhi [India], November 1 (ANI): Indian Railways' Freight loading for October 2021 crossed last year's loading and earnings for the same period. Indian Railways loading was 117.34 million tonnes which is 7.63 per cent higher, as compared to last year's loading for the same period (109.01 million tonnes). In this period, Indian Railways earned Rs 12311.46 crores from freight loading which is also 18.19 per cent higher,