India should be a big recipient of climate funds: British High Commissioner ahead of COP27

British High Commissioner Alex Ellis on Friday said that India should be a big recipient of the climate funds as it leads the fight against climate change. Speaking at the India Today Conclave Mumbai, Ellis said that climate change is a threat to the whole world and India is one of the most affected by it. “The…

Param Bir Singh appears before Thane police to join probe in extortion case

Former Mumbai police commissioner Param Bir Singh on Friday appeared before the police officials in Thane in connection with the investigation into an extortion case registered against him there, sources said. Singh reached the Thane Nagar police station along with his lawyer around 10:30 am, they said. The probe team…

India, Dubai sign pact to build infrastructure; former Pak high commissioner hails it as major success

An agreement was signed between the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir and the government of Dubai at the Raj Bhawan in Srinagar on Monday to build infrastructure. The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was hailed “as a major success for India” by a former Pakistan high commissioner, while the pact…

Man hacks his company where he worked and sacked during this lockdown

Vikesh Sharma, an 35 year-old resident of Maujpur, has been arrested for allegedly hacking the system of his former employers and collected all data expecting them to again call an offer for him after they sacked him during the lockdown . Deputy Commissioner of Police (North West), Vijayanta Arya, said that the accused…