World Water Development Report 2025
27 March 2025 | blogwebContext: The UNESCO report, The United Nations World Water Development Report 2025 – Mountains and Glaciers: Water towers, released to...
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India’s Rising Natural Gas Imports
27 March 2025 | blogwebContext: India’s natural gas import bill surged by 16.4% to $14.2 billion during April-February FY25, compared to $12.2 billion in...
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Delay in 7th Economic Census Report
27 March 2025 | blogwebContext: The 7th Economic Census (2019) has faced significant delays, leading to concerns over resource utilisation. The Parliamentary Standing Committee...
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Study on the Origin of Water in the Universe
27 March 2025 | blogwebContext: A recent study published in Nature Astronomy (March 3) suggests that water first emerged from the universe’s earliest stars...
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Gold Monetisation Scheme: Discontinuation of Medium and Long-Term Deposits
27 March 2025 | blogwebContext: The government will discontinue medium- and long-term deposits under the Gold Monetisation Scheme (GMS) from Wednesday, citing market conditions...
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SAHYOG Portal
27 March 2025 | blogwebContext: Social media platform X (formerly Twitter) has opposed being compelled to join the Indian government’s SAHYOG portal. More on...
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Heat Action Plans (HAPs) in India
26 March 2025 | blogwebContext: The study, titled ‘Is India Ready for a Warming World? How Heat Resilience Measures Are Being Implemented for 11%...
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Declining Share of Primary Sector in Gross Value Added (GVA)
26 March 2025 | blogwebContext: The share of the primary sector in Gross Value Added (GVA) has declined to 19.7% in FY24, the lowest...
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India’s and World Happiness Report 2025
26 March 2025 | blogwebContext: India has made a modest improvement in the latest World Happiness Report (WHR) 2025, moving up from 126th place...
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Addressing Food Waste: A Critical Imperative for Sustainable Development
26 March 2025 | blogwebContext: The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) Food Waste Index Report 2024 highlights that 1.05 billion tonnes of food was...
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The Rising Tide of Chinese Exports and Its Implications for India
26 March 2025 | blogwebIntroduction: China’s good and trade surplus has tripled since the pandemic, reflecting China’s dominance in both high-end and basic manufacturing....
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Scrapping of Equalisation Levy/Google Tax
26 March 2025 | blogwebContext: The Indian government has decided to abolish the 6% Equalization Levy (Google Tax) on online advertisement services provided by...
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DNA Fingerprinting
26 March 2025 | blogwebContext: DNA fingerprinting is a powerful method used for biological identification, similar to how Aadhaar numbers are used for social...
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RBI’s New Guidelines for PSL
26 March 2025 | blogwebContext: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) issued revised guidelines on Priority Sector Lending (PSL) to improve the allocation of...
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Vikramshila University’s Revival
26 March 2025 | blogwebContext: Bihar is on the path to reviving one of its ancient centres of learning, Vikramshila University, a revered institution...
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Permafrost Thawing in Kashmir Himalaya
26 March 2025 | blogwebContext: A new study highlights the emerging environmental threat posed by permafrost thawing in the Kashmir Himalaya. More on News...
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India’s Urban Transformation
26 March 2025 | blogwebContext: India stands on the brink of a significant urban transformation. Over the coming decades, the country is expected to...
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India’s Shifting Approach Towards China
26 March 2025 | blogwebContext: India’s diplomatic stance towards China appears to be undergoing a transformation. More on News In a podcast released in...
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Judicial Inquiry Initiated Against Delhi High Court Judge
26 March 2025 | blogwebContext: Chief Justice of India (CJI) Sanjiv Khanna has taken an unprecedented step by initiating a three-member in-house inquiry into...
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India’s Path to Viksit Bharat and Net-Zero
25 March 2025 | blogwebContext: Research by The Fletcher School (Tufts University) and Worley reveals the need to align fast growth with green growth....
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Addressing Left-Wing Extremism: Beyond a Militaristic Approach
25 March 2025 | blogwebContext: While the Left-Wing Extremism (LWE) movement has significantly weakened over the years, recent operations in Bastar, Chhattisgarh (March 20,...
