Cost of a Healthy Diet (CoHD)
24 September 2024 | blogwebContext: The 2024 State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World report estimates that as of 2022, 55.6% of...
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Economy
Polity, Constitution and Governance
Debt Recovery Tribunals (DRTs)
24 September 2024 | blogwebContext: To tackle the backlog of cases, the finance ministry has advised debt recovery tribunals (DRTs) and banks to engage...
International Relations
Quadrilateral Security Dialogue (Quad)
24 September 2024 | blogwebContext: The Indian Prime Minister emphasised that the Quad alliance is not directed against any nation and is here to...
Internal Security
National Security Strategy
24 September 2024 | blogwebContext: The growing demand for a national security strategy is due to regional instability, stronger old enemies, and uncertain new...
Editorials
The India-USA Semiconductor Pact: A Major Step in National Security and Technology
23 September 2024 | blogwebThis analysis, based on Shubhajit Roy’s news story captioned “India, US Ink Pact to Set up Semiconductor Fab for National...
History
Anand Mohan Bose
22 September 2024 | blogwebContext: Anand Mohan Bose was born on September 23, 1847, in Bengal and was deeply influenced by the socio-political climate...
Economy
Cryptocurrency
22 September 2024 | blogwebContext: The official YouTube channel of the Supreme Court of India was hacked for several hours on September 20, 2024,...
International Relations
ASEAN-India Trade in Goods Agreement (AITIGA)
22 September 2024 | blogwebContext: The Commerce Department announced that the review of the ASEAN-India Trade in Goods Agreement (AITIGA) is a top priority,...
Environment, Ecology and Biodiversity
World Rhino Day
22 September 2024 | blogwebContext: Celebrated annually on 22 September since 2011, World Rhino Day raises awareness for the conservation of all five rhino...
Economy
NBFC Shifting to Bond Market for Financing
22 September 2024 | blogwebContext: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is encouraging non-banking financial companies (NBFCs) to reduce reliance on banks. Consequently, NBFCs...
Geography
Large Ocean Heat Storage Efficiency During the Last Deglaciation
22 September 2024 | blogwebContext: A recent study published in Science Advances by an international team of scientists from China and the U.S. has...
Polity, Constitution and Governance
Curative Petition
22 September 2024 | blogwebContext: The Supreme Court has dismissed curative petitions seeking a review of its 2019 judgement on adjusted gross revenue (AGR)...
Science and Technology
Indian Cancer Genome Atlas (ICGA) Repository
22 September 2024 | blogwebContext: The Indian Cancer Genome Atlas (ICGA) Foundation launched India’s first comprehensive cancer genomics repository, designed to improve understanding of...
Science and Technology
Starlink Satellites Disrupting Astronomy
22 September 2024 | blogwebContext: A recent study published in Astronomy & Astrophysics highlights the significant impact of Elon Musk’s Starlink satellites on astronomical...
Polity, Constitution and Governance
IT Rules allowing Centre’s Fact Checking Unit (FCU) as ‘Unconstitutional’
22 September 2024 | blogwebContext: The Bombay High Court struck down the amended Information Technology rules that aimed to identify “fake and false” content...
Economy
PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojna
22 September 2024 | blogwebContext: The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has unveiled a ₹500-crore sub-component under the ₹75,000-crore PM Surya Ghar:...
Environment, Ecology and Biodiversity
Microplastics Found in Coral: New Insights into Ocean Pollution
22 September 2024 | blogwebContext: Researchers from Japan and Thailand have discovered that all three parts of coral anatomy—surface mucus, tissue, and skeleton—harbour microplastics. ...
Social Issues
Government to Launch Expanded Health Initiatives
22 September 2024 | blogwebContext: The Prime Minister is set to formally launch the expanded Ayushman Bharat-Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY) and the...
Environment, Ecology and Biodiversity
Savannisation of Amazon Forest
22 September 2024 | blogwebContext: The Amazon region is experiencing its second consecutive year of severe drought, impacting biodiversity and communities dependent on waterways....
Science and Technology
Surge in Global Stroke Rates
22 September 2024 | blogwebContext: A recent study published in the journal Lancet Neurology has revealed a significant rise in global stroke rates, with...
