'A concerning development for India is the European Union (EU)’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM).' The policy, which intends to tax carbon-intensive products coming into the EU from Read More...
'The University Grants Commission (UGC) has been issuing regulations, guidelines and directives at break neck speed that some of the important ones miss drawing the attention of the higher education c Read More...
'The Supreme Court has struck down the remission granted to 11 men convicted in the Bilkis Bano gangrape case of 2002.' The court has ruled that the Gujarat government’s decision to remit the Read More...
'The fog that disrupted the lives of people in North India is a common weather phenomenon.' A fog is a collection of small droplets of water produced when evaporated water has cooled down and cond Read More...
'A recent study on child marriage in India published in the Lancet noted the overall decrease in child marriage across the country but pointed out that four States, mainly Bihar (16.7%), West Bengal ( Read More...
'Given the number of fatalities due to landslides in India, a national landslide susceptibility map can help identify the most dangerous areas and help allocate resources for mitigation strategies bet Read More...
'Seven products from Odisha, ranging from the Similipal Kai chutney made with red weaver ants to the embroidered Kapdaganda shawl, have bagged the coveted Geographical Indication (GI) tag in recogniti Read More...
'All drugmakers in India must comply with fresh guidelines to ensure good manufacturing practices, the central government said in a notification in the wake of complaints of substandard medicines expo Read More...
'A spate of attacks on cargo ships in the Red Sea since November by the Houthi militia of Yemen has turned the quickest marine route linking Asia with Europe through the Suez Canal unsafe.' After Read More...
'Truck drivers announced a month-long strike on January 1 to protest against stricter punishment for hit-and-run cases under the new law, the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023.' As drivers of t Read More...
