Duty-Free Imports for Solar Power Equipment
19 December 2024 | blogwebContext: India has scrapped a policy that allowed duty-free imports of equipment for solar power generation, a move that has...
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Third-Party Review of Smart Cities Mission
19 December 2024 | blogwebContext: A Parliamentary Standing Committee on Housing and Urban Affairs has urged the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA)...
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Ensuring Women’s Online Safety
18 December 2024 | blogwebContext: India is undergoing a transformative digital revolution that has unlocked immense opportunities for empowerment. However, as connectivity expands, it...
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India’s Smartphone Exports Breach ₹20,000 Crore Mark in November
18 December 2024 | blogwebContext: In a historic achievement, India’s smartphone exports crossed the ₹20,000 crore mark for the first time in a single...
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La Niña’s Impact on Global Weather and India’s Climate in 2024-2025
18 December 2024 | blogwebContext: La Niña, a phase of the El Niño Southern Oscillation (ENSO), occurs when the Pacific Ocean region between Indonesia...
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Arctic Tundra: From Carbon Sink to Carbon Source
18 December 2024 | blogwebContext: The Arctic tundra, traditionally a carbon sink that stores vast amounts of carbon, has now become a source of...
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Removal of Judges in India: Context, Procedure, and Future Course of Action
18 December 2024 | blogwebContext: Recently, 55 Rajya Sabha Members submitted a motion to the Chairman of the Rajya Sabha seeking the removal of...
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Obstacles in Steel Import
18 December 2024 | blogwebContext: The Ministry of Steel’s implementation of non-tariff barriers (NTBs) for importing steel is posing significant challenges for manufacturers and...
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Canada’s NDC Targets and Climate Action: Challenges and Opportunities
18 December 2024 | blogwebContext: Canada has recently announced its Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) target to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 45-50% by...
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AI-Biotechnology Convergence
18 December 2024 | blogwebContext: The integration of artificial intelligence (AI) with biotechnology is revolutionising drug development, genomics, and diagnostics. More on News AI’s...
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Greenwashing the Indian Railways
18 December 2024 | blogwebContext: A recent report highlights that RITES Ltd., the consultancy arm of the Indian Railways, has secured contracts to repurpose...
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India’s Green Hydrogen Ambition
18 December 2024 | blogwebContext: India aims to produce 5 million metric tonnes (MMT) of green hydrogen annually by 2030 to decarbonise industries and...
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New Study Reveals Rising Risks of Floods and Droughts
18 December 2024 | blogwebContext: A recent climate risk assessment study conducted by the Indian Institutes of Technology (IIT) Guwahati and Mandi, in collaboration...
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Changing Himalayan Tree Landscape
18 December 2024 | blogwebContext: Climate change is altering the tree line landscape in the central Himalayas, where fir trees are increasingly replacing birch...
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Geopolitics and Insurance Sector
17 December 2024 | blogwebContext: In the 2020s, international trade has been deeply impacted by a complex web of known risks, such as geopolitically...
