A New Dilemma: Food vs Cars
17 September 2024 | blogwebContext: The diversion of phosphoric acid, a vital ingredient in fertilisers, for use in electric vehicle battery production could pose...
September 2024
Economy
Science and Technology
AI Chatbot Shows Promise in Combating Conspiracy Theories and Misinformation
17 September 2024 | blogwebContext: A recent study published in Science highlights the potential of artificial intelligence (AI) in countering conspiracy theories and misinformation. ...
Economy
India’s Mineral Ecosystem
17 September 2024 | blogwebContext: Over the past decade, the District Mineral Foundations (DMFs) have amassed nearly ₹1 lakh crore, funding decentralised, community-centric development...
Geography
Cotton Revolution
17 September 2024 | blogwebContext: The steady decline in cotton yields over the past decade signals the waning of India’s cotton revolution, which began...
Economy
Global Economic Powerhouse
17 September 2024 | blogwebContext: India’s path to becoming a global economic powerhouse depends on several key factors, one of which is improving the...
Environment, Ecology and Biodiversity
Ashtamudi Lake Faces Water Quality Concerns
17 September 2024 | blogwebContext: The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) has reported that four locations in Ashtamudi Lake, a prominent Ramsar site in...
Polity, Constitution and Governance
Lok Adalat
17 September 2024 | blogwebContext: On September 14, 2024, the National Legal Services Authority (NALSA), led by Justice Sanjiv Khanna, organised the third National...
Editorials
Caring for Our Planet: A Duty to Future Generations
17 September 2024 | blogwebInspired by the The Hindu (September 17, 2024) Op-ed article by K. Srinath Reddy titled “Rights of Future Generations must...
History
Infiltration in Santhal Pargana
16 September 2024 | blogwebContext: Amid ongoing political tensions over shifting demographics in Jharkhand’s Santhal Pargana region ahead of the Assembly elections, the Union...
Editorials
From Tragedy to Triumph: Governing the Commons from the Bottom-Up
16 September 2024 | blogwebInspired by Amitabh Sinha’s article titled “Why Commons Matter, How Community is Key to Their Well-being” in “E. Explained” section...
Environment, Ecology and Biodiversity
World Ozone Day
16 September 2024 | blogwebWorld Ozone Day is celebrated annually on September 16. This date commemorates the signing of the Montreal Protocol in 1987,...
History
Port Blair renamed as Sri Vijaya Puram
16 September 2024 | blogwebContext: Port Blair, the capital of Andaman and Nicobar Islands, was renamed Sri Vijaya Puram as part of Prime Minister...
Social Issues
Guidelines for Hospitals
16 September 2024 | blogwebContext: The central government has issued new guidelines for state-run hospitals to improve service quality due to increasing complaints about...
Art and Culture
Ashtalakshmi Mahotsav Website
16 September 2024 | blogwebContext: The Union Minister for Communications and Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER) launched the official website for the much-anticipated...
Science and Technology
Successful Preliminary Trials of Indian Light Tank Zorawar
16 September 2024 | blogwebContext: The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has achieved a significant milestone by successfully completing the first phase of...
