Paris Summit

The US not signing the agreement was hardly unexpected. Indeed, the surprise was that the US attended the conference at all, given its track record of walking out of global treaties and institutions

AI Will Accelerate Routine Tasks, Won't Replace Humans, Says Macron | N18G

French President Emmanuel Macron dismisses fears of AI replacing humans, viewing it instead as an assistant that accelerates routine tasks. On the eve of the AI summit in Paris, he stresses the need for workforce training to adapt to evolving technology. With India co-chairing the summit, how are New Delhi and Paris preparing their citizens for an AI-driven future?

At Paris summit, World Bank lays out plans to tackle natural disasters

Some 40 leaders, including about a dozen from Africa, China's prime minister and Brazil's president, will be joined in the French capital by international organisations, civil society and private sector actors at the "Summit for a New Global Financial Pact.

Modi, Obama to meet on sidelines of Paris summit

Obama would meet Modi on November 30, the opening day of the Paris climate change conference.

Obama hopeful of comprehensive climate change deal in Paris

"The President is optimistic...based on the significant contributions and commitments that have been made by countries around the world," White House Press Secretary Josh Earnest told reporters at his daily news conference.

India for long term funding to keep energy cost affordable

Participating in a panel discussion on 'Unlocking Investment in Developing Countries' at the State Department here, Power, Coal, New and Renewable Energy Minister Piyush Goyal said in the next five to six years, India needs huge capital investment around USD 250 billion to meet its renewable energy goals.