Kyoto Protocol: India to ratify second commitment period

Modi, soon after his victory in 2014, had promised to turn Kashi into Kyoto

Vishambhar Nath Mishra is the mahant of the Sankat Mochan temple in Varanasi. He is also a professor in the department of electronics in Banaras Hindu University (BHU). Here's why he doesn't approve of PM Modi's idea of turning Varanasi into Kyoto or Santiago.

Turns out, we only see what we've learned to see.A recent Kyoto University study showed that an ability to perceive differences between similar images depends on the cultural background of the viewer.Scientists have long recognized that the mental processes ...

The Kyoto-based games giant on Friday filed a lawsuit against MariCar

As many as 36 Democratic Senators have urged US President Donald Trump not to withdraw from the Paris Agreement, arguing that the historic climate change deal for the first time made major emitters like India and China acknowledge that they have a ...

The CBEC will itself be rechristened as the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs and will supervise GST and Customs activities and provide the government policy inputs. The GST department is undergoing a massive revamping to ensure smooth implementation from July 1. The government is strengthening the body responsible for detecting tax evasion and will set up two new agencies, including one for business intelligence and analytics. With the goods and service tax (GST) subsuming central ...

Nintendo is working on a Legend of Zelda game for smartphones, according to a report from The Wall Street Journal. The move comes from Nintendo to expand its mobile game offering. The Kyoto based company is expected to release Legend of Zelda smartphone ...

Rugby World Cup organisers will be hoping for a good draw for 2019 hosts Japan while the established powers of the game will be looking to avoid Argentina when the pool draw takes place in Kyoto on Wednesday.

Gambling addicts have a poor ability to assess and adapt to high risk situations, a new study suggests. Researchers from Kyoto University in Japan determined flexibility in risk-taking between addicts and non-addicts through a series of gambling tasks, ...