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From Tragedy to Triumph: Governing the Commons from the Bottom-Up

From Tragedy to Triumph: Governing the Commons from the Bottom-Up

Inspired by Amitabh Sinha’s article titled “Why Commons Matter, How Community is Key to Their Well-being” in “E. Explained” section...

World Ozone Day

World Ozone Day is celebrated annually on September 16. This date commemorates the signing of the Montreal Protocol in 1987,...

Port Blair renamed as Sri Vijaya Puram

Context: Port Blair, the capital of Andaman and Nicobar Islands, was renamed Sri Vijaya Puram as part of Prime Minister...

Guidelines for Hospitals

Context: The central government has issued new guidelines for state-run hospitals to improve service quality due to increasing complaints about...

Ashtalakshmi Mahotsav Website

Context: The Union Minister for Communications and Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER) launched the official website for the much-anticipated...

Successful Preliminary Trials of Indian Light Tank Zorawar

Context: The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has achieved a significant milestone by successfully completing the first phase of...

Cemented Artificial Reefs: A Viable Solution for Reviving Aquatic Life

Context: In February 2024, a groundbreaking environmental initiative unfolded in Chilika Lake, Odisha, where scientists and engineers introduced 100 artificial...

CBI 

Context: Recently the Supreme Court referenced the “caged parrot” phrase while granting bail to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in...

Raising the Retirement Age

Context: China is set to raise the retirement age for the first time since 1978, in an effort to slow...

Trade Deficit with China

Context: Amid a growing trade deficit with China, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar has stated that India’s economic relationship with...

OpenAI o1: The AI Model That Thinks Before It Answers

Context: OpenAI has released its latest AI model, OpenAI o1, part of the covert ‘Project Strawberry.’    More on News:...

Ambitious Targets Could Slash CO2 Emissions from Transport Sector 

Context: A recent study by the World Resources Institute (WRI) India reveals that carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from India’s transport...

Maritime Development Fund (MDF) to boost Ship- Building Industry

Context: India’s Rs 30,000 crore Maritime Development Fund (MDF) is attracting substantial interest from both domestic and international financial institutions,...

Offline Retailers Embrace Quick Commerce

Context: Offline retailers, including grocers, are joining the quick commerce trend by integrating rapid delivery services into their operations.  ...

UN Reforms 

Context: Prime Minister Modi will address “The UN Summit of the Future” in New York on September 22-23, aiming to...