Rwanda's President Paul Kagame sworn in for third term
The 59-year-old Kagame, who was re-elected with nearly 99 per cent of the vote, took a swipe at critics who regularly highlight repression and lack of freedoms in the tiny east African nation.
Aug 18, 2017, 19:30 PM IST
HFC phaseout: India needs to seize the moment on climate change
Hydrofluorocarbons, or HFCs, were once crucial replacements for ozone-depleting coolants, but these one-time environmental saviours have become the fastest-growing heat-trapping pollutants.
Oct 14, 2016, 11:37 AM IST
Hydroflurocarbon phase-down: India asks developed world to take concrete decision on distributing financial incentives
India is in favour of having two different HFC phase-down schedule for developing countries -- one for China and whoever else wants to join China and other for the remaining developing countries.
Oct 12, 2016, 09:08 AM IST
India at Kigali: India for transparency in financial incentives
Asserting its position on Hydroflurocarbons (HFCs) phase-down issue at the conference on Montreal Protocol here, India today asked the developed world to take a concrete decision on distributing financial incentives for developing nations at this conference itself.
Oct 12, 2016, 08:55 AM IST
