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Water Stress in Maharashtra: Challenges, Disparities, and Sustainable Solutions

Context: Maharashtra declared drought in various parts of the state, notably affecting Marathwada where rainfall was less than 75% of...

India’s Rooftop Solar Potential

Context: India’s rooftop solar (RTS) sector is gaining significant attention due to its potential to revolutionise the country’s energy landscape....

Custodial Death

Context : The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) issued a notice to the Odisha government , regarding  the alleged death...

India Hosts ISO Council Meeting 2024

Context: India is hosting a global event in the sugar sector ‘ISO Council Meeting’ in New Delhi. Delegates from more...

Species in News: Wild Boar

Context: The Tamil Nadu government has decided to allow culling of wild boars that cause distress to farmers in farmland...

eSakhsya App

Context: Ahead of the rollout of new criminal laws on July 1, the Home Ministry tests the eSakhsya App.  ...

Mirage 2000

Context: Qatar and India discuss selling Mirage 2000 fighters to the Indian Air Force, boosting its combat strength as legacy...

Power Markets in India

Context: The government has allowed trading of surplus electricity generated from “linkage coal” in power markets to meet peak demand...

The Fertility Myth

Context: Recently, the Supreme Court stayed the release of “Hamare Baarah” (originally “Hum Do, Hamare Barah”) and directed the Bombay...

Innovations for Defence Excellence (iDEX).

Context: The Ministry of Defence (MoD) signed its 350th contract under iDEX for a miniaturised satellite.   More on News: ...

The Need for Resilient Infrastructure in India

Context: This past month, Delhi faced unprecedented electricity demand due to relentlessly high temperatures, leading to frequent power cuts in...

Indus Water Treaty

Why in the News? A five-member Pakistani delegation visited Jammu’s Kishtwar to inspect power projects under the Indus Water Treaty,...

Deputy Speaker

Context : In the 18th Lok Sabha duly constituted Opposition’s is hoping to get the post of Deputy Speaker as...

Leader of Opposition

Context: Lok Sabha got the Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the Lok Sabha, a position that was left vacant for...

Srinagar Recognised as World Craft City by World Crafts Council

Context: Srinagar has earned the World Craft City (WCC) tag from the World Crafts Council (WCC), a non-government organisation working...