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Agri-Photovoltaics and PM-KUSUM 2.0

India is exploring agri-photovoltaics, or agriPV, as a dual-use model that combines solar power generation with farming on the same land. The idea has gained attention as the...

 March 24, 2026

About Life Insurance Adequacy in India

India's life insurance sector is often described as "underinsured" based on two key indicators - insurance penetration and insurance density. These terms, widely used in official and media...

 March 24, 2026

Delhi Tests Smog-Eating Photocatalytic Coatings

Delhi has begun a science-based study to assess whether smog-eating photocatalytic coatings can help reduce air pollution on roads, pavements, tiles, buildings and other urban surfaces. The six-month...

 March 24, 2026

Urban Challenge Fund and India’s Urban Governance Reforms

India's Union cabinet recently approved the Urban Challenge Fund (UCF), a Rs 4 lakh crore initiative to boost urban development. The Centre will contribute Rs 1 lakh crore,...

 March 24, 2026

Coal Gasification and India’s Energy Strategy

The ongoing West Asian conflict in 2026 has triggered a global energy crisis. India faces shortages in domestic LPG supplies due to disruptions in Persian Gulf imports. This...

 March 24, 2026

Illegal Sand Mining in Subarnarekha River

Illegal sand mining and smuggling from the Subarnarekha river in Balasore district has triggered a strong intervention by the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change. The ministry...

 March 24, 2026

India’s Opposition to WTO Investment Facilitation Agreement

Recent developments at the World Trade Organisation (WTO) have intensified debates around the China-backed Investment Facilitation for Development (IFD) Agreement. Ahead of the 14th WTO Ministerial Conference in...

 March 24, 2026

India’s Shift To Alternative Cooking Fuels 2026

India faces a growing fuel crisis as the war involving Israel, the US, and Iran disrupts LPG imports through the Strait of Hormuz. This has led to shortages...

 March 24, 2026

IGNCA Publishes Janjati Gaurav Book

The Indira Gandhi National Centre for Arts (IGNCA) has published a book titled Janjati Gaurav to document the history, culture and contributions of India’s tribal communities. The publication...

 March 24, 2026

Sikkim to Host Junior National Badminton Championship

Sikkim has been selected as the host venue for the 49th Yonex Sunrise Junior National Badminton Championship (Individual and Team, U-19) 2026. The tournament will be held from...

 March 23, 2026

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