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Ensuring Food Safety Through CRISPR-Based Biosensors

Ensuring Food Safety Through CRISPR-Based Biosensors

Science in Action: Biosensing for Food Safety Context: Food safety is an essential cornerstone of public health and nutrition. However,...

Big Tech’s AI Race

Big Tech’s AI Race

How Big Tech is outpacing the regulatory rulebook   Context: Artificial intelligence is evolving at breakneck speed, with new developments...

China’s Brahmaputra Dams and India

China’s Brahmaputra Dams and India

Could Chinese dams affect Brahmaputra flow in India? Context: As China advances its dam-building agenda on the Brahmaputra River (Yarlung...

Ungulates in India

Ungulates in India

State of India’s tiger prey, why challenges to their habitat need to be addressed     Context: For the first...

India Adds Two More Ramsar Sites

India Adds Two More Ramsar Sites

Prime Minister hails addition of two New Ramsar Sites in Rajasthan   Context: On the eve of World Environment Day,...

International Institute of Administrative Sciences (IIAS)

Context: India has secured the Presidency of the International Institute of Administrative Sciences (IIAS) for the 2025–2028 term.   More...

Gender Reforms and Justice Hema Committee Report

Gender Reforms and Justice Hema Committee Report

Why police have dropped sexual assault cases Context: In a significant development, the Kerala Police dropped 35 sexual assault cases...

India’s Textile Industry at a Crossroads

India’s Textile Industry at a Crossroads

The seeds of sustainability for India’s textile leadership Context: As one of the world’s largest textile manufacturing hubs, India’s textile...

India-Australia Defence Ties: Unlocking Strategic Synergy in a Divided World

India-Australia Defence Ties: Unlocking Strategic Synergy in a Divided World

India-Australia Defence Ties: Breaking New Ground Beyond U.S. Reliance Context: The re-election of Donald Trump and his transactional security posture...

India’s Energy Sector Transformation: A Powerful Leap Toward Self-Reliance and Sustainability

India’s Energy Sector Transformation: A Powerful Leap Toward Self-Reliance and Sustainability

India’s Energy Sector Transformation: Empowering a New Era of Sovereignty and Sustainability   Context: Recently, India surpassed Japan to become...

Reforming India’s Civil Services Exam

Reforming India’s Civil Services Exam

Does the civil services examination need reform? Context: The Civil Services Examination (CSE), conducted by the Union Public Service Commission...

South Asia’s India-Pakistan Balance

South Asia’s India-Pakistan Balance

South Asia’s India-Pakistan Balance: Geopolitical Shifts, Neutrality, and Regional Strategy     Context: South Asia’s political landscape remains deeply influenced...

Eruption of  Mount Etna

Eruption of Mount Etna

What Caused the Massive Eruption of Italy’s Mount Etna?     Context: Italy’s Mount Etna, Europe’s largest and most active...

Heatwaves in India

Heatwaves in India

Heatwaves impacting the country’s labour productivity? Context: India has seen an early arrival of the monsoon in 2025, providing a...

Japan’s AI Law

Japan’s AI Law

How Japan’s new AI Act fosters an innovation-first ecosystem Context: In May 2025, Japan enacted a landmark piece of legislation:...