Sustainable, Green and Smart Cities
Introduction The rapid growth of our cities, as well as the evolution of our production methods, have had a significant impact on how the...
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Nutrition and Hunger
Introduction According to Kul C. Gautam, former UNICEF Deputy Executive Director, "the 'hidden hunger' caused by micronutrient deficiency...
Children in Street Situation
Introduction According to the National Commission for the Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR), there are 17,914 street children or...
Hydrogen and Clean Energy Needs
Introduction Hydrogen is the most abundant and simplest element in the universe. On Earth, however, it is rarely found as a gas;...
The Commonwealth
Introduction The Commonwealth is a voluntary association of 56 independent and equal countries. The member governments have shared goals...
AI & Governance in India
What is Artificial Intelligence? Artificial intelligence is the term used to describe a machine's capacity to carry out cognitive...
Parliamentary Committees
Introduction The fact that the Parliament meets three times a year, for the Budget, Monsoon, and Winter Sessions, is known to us as...
Dead Zones
Introduction What are Dead Zones? Dead zones are areas of low oxygen in the world's oceans and lakes and occur when dissolved oxygen (DO)...
Origin of the Universe: The Big Bang Theory
Introduction The universe is a dynamic, evolving place. It is governed by cycles of matter and energy, an intricate series of physical...
Pacific Ring of Fire
Introduction The Circum-Pacific Belt, often known as the Ring of Fire, is a region along the Pacific Ocean marked by active volcanoes and...
Foundational Literacy and Numeracy: NIPUN Bharat
Introduction FLN refers to the ability among children to read with meaning and solve basic math problems by the end of Class 3. These are...
The Jan Lokpal & the Lokayukts
The Lokpal institution is a tool for preventing corruption and fostering an effective and accountable government in India. The word...
Sex Work Is a Profession: Supreme Court of India
Introduction Sex workers fall amongst the most vulnerable groups – they are victims of violence and sexual abuse. The gravity of the...
Women in Media: South Asia
Introduction The Ministery of Women and Child Development has released a report on the Status of Women in Media in South Asia. The Indian...
India's Para-diplomacy
Introduction Para-diplomacy, as practised by sub-state governments, presents the concept of decentralisation of political power to make...
Ethanol Blending
Introduction Global transportation sector is facing three major challenges, namely depletion of fossil fuels, volatility in crude oil...
The Korean War
Between North Korea and South Korea, the Korean War, often known by other names, lasted from 1950 to 1953. At least 2.5 million people...
Chola Art & Architecture
Introduction Like many great civilisations, the roots of the Chola, a Tamil Hindu dynasty in southern India, are hidden in the temporal...
Loss of Arctic Glaciers
Introduction Climate change brought on by global warming is causing the polar ice caps to melt. At a pace of about 13% every decade, the...
Micro Plastic in Human Blood
What is Microplastic? The most common sort of marine debris in our ocean and Great Lakes is plastic. The term "microplastics" refers to...
Bamiyan Buddha
Introduction The cultural landscape and archaeological remains of the Bamiyan Valley represent the artistic and religious developments...
India’s Arctic Policy
Introduction 'India and the Arctic: Building a Partnership for Sustainable Development,' India's Arctic policy, lays out six pillars:...
What is Lead Poisoning?
Introduction Lead is a toxic metal that occurs naturally in the Earth's crust. Its widespread use has resulted in widespread...
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