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The 15-Minute City: A Vision for India’s Sustainable Urban Future

Introduction As India’s cities grow, they are evolving into what some call “two-hour cities,” where commuting is a daily struggle....

Study on Moon Water and Temperature Variations

Context: Researchers from the Physical Research Laboratory (PRL) in Ahmedabad conducted a study to understand the moon’s thermal environment and...

World on the Brink of Climate Crisis: A Wake-Up Call

Context: The World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) has reported that long-term global warming is currently estimated to be between 1.34 and...

Green Energy Corridor Phase-III

Context: The Union government is set to provide financial assistance of approximately ₹22,400 crore to states for the development of...

India’s National Adaptation Plan and Climate Resilience

Context: India is set to submit its National Adaptation Plan (NAP) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change...

World Sparrow Day

Context: World Sparrow Day is celebrated annually on March 20th to raise awareness about the declining population of sparrows, especially...

Indore’s Green Waste Processing Plant

Context: Indore is set to launch India’s first green waste processing plant under the Public-Private Partnership (PPP) model as part...

Expanding Backward Classes (BC) Reservation in Telangana

Context: The Telangana government has passed a resolution to increase Backward Classes (BC) reservation to 42%, raising the total reservation...

India’s Push for Satellite Internet

Context: Recently Communications Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia emphasised the need for achieving 100% saturation in internet coverage. Satellite internet is emerging...

India’s Ranking in the Global Free Speech Survey

Context: A new global survey by the Future of Free Speech, a U.S.-based think tank, ranked India 24th out of...

New Delhi’s perilous recalibration with the Taliban

Context: India’s Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri met with the Taliban’s acting ‘Foreign Minister’ Amir Khan Muttaqi in Dubai in January,...

The Dark Side of the Gig Economy: Exploitation and the Fight for Workers’ Rights

Gig Economy. The gig economy is often portrayed as a modern, flexible way of working, where people can choose their...

Indian Ocean Region: India’s Role as a Unifier

Indian Ocean Region: India’s Role as a Unifier

Prosperous Gateway of the Indian Ocean Region The Indian Ocean Region (IOR) is one of the world’s most important areas,...

South Asia in a Changing World: Challenges and Opportunities in 2025

South Asia at a Crossroads: Challenges, Triumphs, and the Battle for a Thriving Future The world is undergoing significant geopolitical...

Quality Control Orders and Trade

Context: The experts are raising concerns that quality control orders are being misused to restrict imports, causing supply chain disruptions. ...