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Vehicular Emissions: Rising Early-Winter Pollution and Policy Response

Vehicular Emissions: Rising Early-Winter Pollution and Policy Response

Vehicular Emissions: Rising Early-Winter Pollution and Policy Response Context: A new Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) analysis has flagged...

Southern Ocean ‘Thermal Burp’

Southern Ocean ‘Thermal Burp’

Southern Ocean ‘Thermal Burp’ What is a thermal burp? A thermal burp refers to the sudden release of long-stored heat...

Northern India’s Persistent Air Crisis

Northern India’s Persistent Air Crisis

Northern India Air Pollution Crisis: Key Causes & Impacts Context: A new study, “Air Quality Assessment of Major Indian Cities...

Vehicles Surge Reflect Rural Consumption Rising

Vehicles Surge Reflect Rural Consumption Rising

Vehicles Surge Reflect Rural Consumption Rising Context: Recently , the findings of the EAC-PM report (2025) — showed rural India’s...

PM Internship Scheme

PM Internship Scheme

PM Internship Scheme Context: The data presented in Parliament in September 2025 reveals a starkly underwhelming performance of the Prime...

States Fiscal Space Faces Growing Negative Strain

States Fiscal Space Faces Growing Negative Strain

States Fiscal Space Faces Growing Negative Strain Context: Amid ongoing debates over shrinking fiscal space for states—highlighted recently after the...

Use of Chemical Weapons in Georgia

Use of Chemical Weapons in Georgia

Use of Chemical Weapons in Georgia Context: In late 2024, mass protests erupted in Tbilisi after the Georgian government halted...

Drugs and HIV in India’s Northeast: An Uneven Epidemic

Drugs and HIV in India’s Northeast: An Uneven Epidemic

Drugs and HIV in India’s Northeast: An Uneven Epidemic Context: India’s latest HIV Estimates 2023 reveal sharp regional disparities even...

Self-Reliance in India’s Green Transition

Self-Reliance in India’s Green Transition

Introduction India stands at a pivotal moment in its developmental journey. As the world grapples with the escalating threat of...

The Robotaxi Revolution

The Robotaxi Revolution

The Robotaxi Revolution Context: Robotaxis are increasingly hitting roads across the world. After early experiments like Carnegie Mellon University’s 1995...

Meat Tax Explained: COP30 Demand, Need, Impact & Global Examples

Meat Tax Explained: COP30 Demand, Need, Impact & Global Examples

Meat Tax : COP30 Demand, Need, Impact & Global Examples Context: At COP30 in Belém, 28 low-income African and Pacific...

Indrajaal Ranger : India’s First Mobile AI-Driven Anti-Drone Patrol Vehicle Explained

Indrajaal Ranger : India’s First Mobile AI-Driven Anti-Drone Patrol Vehicle Explained

Indrajaal Ranger : India’s First Mobile AI-Driven Anti-Drone Patrol Vehicle Explained Context: In response to increasing drone threats, Indrajaal Drone...

Green Hydrogen: Global Slowdown, China’s Dominance & India’s Roadmap Explained

Green Hydrogen: Global Slowdown, China’s Dominance & India’s Roadmap Explained

Green Hydrogen: Global Slowdown, China’s Dominance & India’s Roadmap Explained Context: Green hydrogen, once projected as the fuel of the...

Virtual Private Network (VPN)

Virtual Private Network (VPN)

Virtual Private Network (VPN) Context: Authorities in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri and Poonch districts have ordered a two-month suspension of...

DoT’s Mandatory SIM Binding for OTTs

DoT’s Mandatory SIM Binding for OTTs

DoT’s Mandatory SIM Binding for OTTs Context: In an effort to enhance telecom cybersecurity and combat the rising misuse of...

Data Centres Drive Strong India Investment Growth

Data Centres Drive Strong India Investment Growth

Data Centres Drive Strong India Investment Growth Context: India’s data centres expansion has gained renewed significance after Google announced a...

Femicide Reform Signals Urgent Global Warning

Femicide Reform Signals Urgent Global Warning

Femicide Reform Signals Urgent Global Warning Context: Italy’s recent unanimous decision to classify femicide as a distinct criminal offence has...

Supreme Court to Consider Plea to Revive NJAC

Supreme Court to Consider Plea to Revive NJAC

Understand the Supreme Court’s consideration of a plea to revive the NJAC, the evolution of judicial appointments in India, the...

Circular Economy: Definition, Importance, Benefits, Global Policies & India’s Initiatives

Circular Economy: Definition, Importance, Benefits, Global Policies & India’s Initiatives

Understand the Circular Economy model, its role in sustainable development, climate action, resource efficiency, global practices, and India’s policies such...

Sittwe-Silchar Corridor: Strategic Importance, Act East Policy, Challenges & Connectivity

Sittwe-Silchar Corridor: Strategic Importance, Act East Policy, Challenges & Connectivity

Explore the significance of the Sittwe-Silchar Corridor, India’s Act East Policy, Kaladan Multi-Modal Transit Transport Project, and the strategic shift...

सर्वोच्च न्यायालय का सेना अनुशासन पर फैसला

सर्वोच्च न्यायालय का सेना अनुशासन पर फैसला

सर्वोच्च न्यायालय ने गुरुद्वारे में प्रवेश से इनकार करने वाले सेना अधिकारी की बर्खास्तगी को सही ठहराते हुए कहा कि...

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