UNESCO issued the first global normative framework on the ethics of neurotechnology. This framework came into force to guide innovation while safeguarding human rights. It aims to prevent...
The Union government is addressing legal complexities arising from a Supreme Court order that marks conflicts between the Forest Rights Act (FRA) 2006 and the Forest Conservation Act...
Recent global climate negotiations at COP30 have brought into light the critical link between climate change and international trade. Developing countries, led by India, have urged that trade-related...
Recent data from 2024 reveal a record high of over 295 million people facing acute hunger globally. Conflict remains the primary driver of this crisis, especially in Sub-Saharan...
India continues to face a serious hunger crisis despite its democratic governance and status as a leading food producer. The 2025 Global Hunger Index (GHI) ranks India 102nd...
The Himalayan region faces severe threats due to rapid climate change. Increasing disasters like flash floods, glacial lake outburst floods, landslides, and earthquakes affect its fragile ecosystem. Temperatures...
India in 2025 is witnessing rapid growth and innovation. Yet, persons with disabilities (PwDs) face persistent barriers. With over 80 million PwDs, inclusion remains a critical challenge. The...
In late 2025, the Indian Armed Forces conducted three simultaneous large-scale military exercises across the country. These drills demonstrated India’s advanced technology and operational synergy in diverse and...
The legal landscape of cannabis in India remains complex as of 2025. Recent rulings reaffirm the strict prohibition on growing cannabis plants, even as certain parts of the...
Sorbonne University, a leading French institution, withdrew from the Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings. This move brought into light ongoing concerns about the transparency and fairness...
