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Unicorn Workforce Fell by 6,700 in a Year

Context: PrivateCircle Research Analysis – Layoffs Part of the Decline The workforce in Indian unicorn startups was reduced by 6,700...

K9 Vajra-T

Context: The Ministry of Defence (MoD) signed a Rs 7,628.70 crore (Rs 76.28 billion) contract with Larsen & Toubro (L&T)...

New undersea cables to boost India’s digital connectivity

Context: India is set to launch two new undersea cable systems, the India Asia Xpress (IAX) and the India Europe Xpress (IEX), within...

Dedicated Space Parks

Context: The central government is exploring options related to the establishment of dedicated spaces for the manufacturing and production of...

Rash Behari Ghosh

Rash Behari Ghosh, born on December 23, 1845, in Torkona village, West Bengal, was a prominent Indian politician, lawyer, social...

United States Eradicate ‘Murder Hornets’

Context: The Northern giant hornet (Vespa mandarinia) has been eradicated in the United States, according to the Department of Agriculture...

Meditation: A Journey to Inner Peace and Societal Harmony

Meditation: A Journey to Inner Peace and Societal Harmony

Introduction – Meditation Meditation is a timeless practice that offers immense benefits to both individuals and society. It is more...

Antimicrobial Resistance: A Global Threat to Health and Society

Antimicrobial Resistance: A Global Threat to Health and Society

Introduction – Antimicrobial Resistance Imagine a world where simple infections become life-threatening, and surgeries or cancer treatments become impossible due...

Multilateral Cooperation in India-Russia Ties:A Decadal Review of BRICS and SCO

Context: BRICS and SCO are crucial non-Western platforms for India and Russia, reflecting shifts in their foreign policies. Both organisations...

India-China Relations in a Shifting Geopolitical Landscape

India-China Relations in a Shifting Geopolitical Landscape

India-China, two neighbouring giants of Asia, share a relationship filled with opportunities and challenges. As two of the world’s largest...

Yuga Yugeen Bharat National Museum

Context: India and France signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to develop a new National Museum, named Yuga Yugeen Bharat...

Policy Makers on Two minds on China

Context of the Debate: The Economic Survey for FY24 suggested allowing more Chinese investments in India to stimulate economic growth....

UNGA Approval of the Crimes Against Humanity Treaty

Context: On December 4, 2024, the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) approved the text of a historic treaty aimed at...

Dementia in India

Context: India is set to face a significant rise in dementia cases, with experts warning that the country will account...

Industrial Housing for Workers

Context : Industrial Housing NITI Aayog released a report outlining a proposal to address the growing need for affordable housing...

AI-Powered Hologram Technology

Context: IDFC FIRST Bank in Mumbai has introduced an AI-powered holographic avatar of Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan at its Juhu...

Nepal’s Balancing Act: A Small Nation Between Giants

Nepal’s Balancing Act: A Small Nation Between Giants

Nepal’s Balancing Act. Nepal, a small yet historically rich country nestled in the Himalayas, holds a unique place in South...

South Korea’s Political Crisis: Navigating a Fragile Democracy

South Korea’s Political Crisis: Navigating a Fragile Democracy

South Korea’s Political Crisis: South Korea, a country known for its astonishing economic rise and embrace of democracy, now finds...

Speedy Trail vs UAPA

Context: The Supreme Court has reaffirmed that the constitutional right to a speedy trial takes precedence over stringent provisions in...

Strengthening Roots of Agri-Carbon Market

Context: Carbon markets offer a transformative pathway for Indian agriculture by linking sustainability with profitability. These markets incentivise eco-friendly practices,...

Active Underwater Hot Spring

Context: Indian oceanographers have captured the first image of an active hydrothermal vent located 4,500 meters below the surface of...

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