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September 2024

India’s Pathway to Meet Renewable Energy Targets

Context: India’s energy transition will primarily focus on the use of solar photovoltaic (PV) technology for the next 25 years....

Microalgae: Protein Source for Food and Feed Applications

Context: Scientists from the CSIR-Indian Institute of Chemical Technology (IICT) have highlighted the potential of Chlorella Growth Factor (CGF) from...

New Smart Cities

Context: Indian policymakers have long aimed to attract investment in manufacturing, yet the sector’s contribution to GDP, at 16-18%, falls...

Startups Helping Tackle Loneliness and Overwork in Modern Society

Startups Helping Tackle Loneliness and Overwork in Modern Society

Inspired by Anushka Bhardwaj‘s article in Business Standard titled “Startups Tackle Loneliness with Services for Friendships and Companionship.” In today’s...

The Great Stupa of Sanchi

Context: Recently, the External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar visited the replica of the East Gate of Sanchi’s Great Stupa, located...

Mission Mausam: Current Status, Challenges, and Future Prospects

Mission Mausam: Current Status, Challenges, and Future Prospects

Inspired by The Hindu Editorial (Sept 14, 2024) titled “Weather Gods: On ‘Mission Mausam’: Attempts at Controlling the Weather are...

Decolonising the Indian Mind: The Renaming of Port Blair as Sri Vijaya Puram and Its Symbolic Significance

Decolonising the Indian Mind: The Renaming of Port Blair as Sri Vijaya Puram and Its Symbolic Significance

Based on the coverage in Indian newspapers from September 14, 2024 onwards, the following essay explores the renaming of Port...

Women Representation in Politics 

Context: Despite women making up 52% of voters and the workforce, none of the 38 candidates in Sri Lanka’s upcoming...

Saragarhi Day

Context: September 12 marks the 127th anniversary of the Battle of Saragarhi, where 21 soldiers heroically defended against 8,000 tribal...

Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana

Context: The Union Cabinet has approved a health insurance cover of Rs 5 lakh for all senior citizens aged 70...