NASA’s ambitious moonshot: Human settlements by 2040
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), the first space agency to put humans on the Moon, is planning to create human settlements there by 2040. This ambitious goal will involve…
UN urges authorities to respond to Manipur violence quickly
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk has at his press conference at the UN Geneva on 24 May urged the authorities to respond to the violence in Manipur…
Global temperature likely to breach 1.5°C limit For the first time in next 5 years: WMO
The World Meteorological Organization has predicted that the 1.5 degree Celsius temperature threshold would be broken, at least temporarily, during the next five years. This was said during a news…
WHO cautions; says AI in healthcare poses risks, could be misused
The World Health Organization (WHO) on Tuesday cautioned against using artificial intelligence (AI) for public healthcare. The specialized agency of the United Nations responsible for international public health said that…
Over 3 lakh people died in India due to exposure to particulate matter from fossil fuel combustion: Lancet report
The ‘2022 Lancet countdown on health and climate change: health at the mercy of fossil fuels’ report released on Wednesday recorded that more than 3 lakh people died in India…
Sharingain Longkumer attends 65th Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference in Canada
Mokokchung, August 26 (MTNews): Speaker of Nagaland Legislative Assembly, Sharingain Longkumer, attended the 65th Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference in Halifax, Canada. It was held from 20th of this month and concluded…