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Evolution of Menstrual Hygiene Products in India

Evolution of Menstrual Hygiene Products in India

Context: In recent years, a wave of menstrual hygiene startups has emerged, challenging the dominance of legacy brands in the...

Climate-Resilient Solutions for India’s Monsoon Challenges

Climate-Resilient Solutions for India’s Monsoon Challenges

Context: The 2024 monsoon revealed significant flaws in India’s infrastructure and policies, highlighting how climate change is causing unpredictable rainfall...

Rethinking Elephant Counting Methods: A Call for Policy Change

Rethinking Elephant Counting Methods: A Call for Policy Change

Context: The Environment Ministry has postponed the release of the “Status of Elephant in India 2022-23” Elephant Counting report until...

WHO Approves First Mpox Diagnostic Test

WHO Approves First Mpox Diagnostic Test

Context: The World Health Organisation (WHO) has taken a significant step in the fight against Mpox by approving the first...

Tenfold Increase in Greening of the Antarctic Peninsula with Temperature Rise

Tenfold Increase in Greening of the Antarctic Peninsula with Temperature Rise

Context: A recent study reveals that the Antarctic peninsula has experienced a dramatic increase in vegetation cover, marking a ten-fold greening...

Use of Salt Pan Land for Housing: Controversy and Ecological Concerns

Use of Salt Pan Land for Housing: Controversy and Ecological Concerns

Context: The Maharashtra government has allocated 255.9 acres of salt pan land in Mumbai for the Dharavi Redevelopment Project, sparking...

Why Do Political Parties Split or Stay Together?

Why Do Political Parties Split or Stay Together?

Political parties typically represent a cohesive group of voters, unified by common interests—be it material, regional, community-based, or ideological. When...

A Tripartite(cross-border electricity trade) Agreement between Nepal, India, Bangladesh

A Tripartite(cross-border electricity trade) Agreement between Nepal, India, Bangladesh

Context: Nepal, India, and Bangladesh signed a tripartite agreement to facilitate cross-border electricity trade.   More on News According to...

Supreme Court Condemns Caste-Based Discrimination in Prisons

Context: The Supreme Court ruled that caste-based discrimination against prisoners, segregating their work according to caste hierarchy, and treating inmates...

India- Maldives Maritime Relations 

Context : India- Maldives Maritime Relations Dr. Mohammed Muizzu, the President of the Maldives, is set to visit India from...

India Joins International Energy Efficiency Hub

India Joins International Energy Efficiency Hub

Context: The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, has approved India’s signing of the ‘Letter of Intent’...

Bridging the Global Skill Gap by Circular Migration 

Bridging the Global Skill Gap by Circular Migration 

Context: Nearly 1,000 youth from Maharashtra, all with high school certificates, are set to start jobs in Israel, earning Rs...

Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO)

Context: In a significant visit, India’s External Affairs Minister is set to travel to Islamabad to attend the Heads of...

India-Nepal Relations

India-Nepal Relations

Context : India-Nepal Relations India has contributed to Nepal’s Prime Minister’s Disaster Relief Fund to aid victims of recent floods...

Lord Cornwallis

Lord Cornwallis

Context: On October 5, 2024, the 219th death anniversary of Lord Cornwallis commemorates his passing in Ghazipur, India, in 1805,...