India faces severe impacts from the climate crisis. In 2024, extreme weather struck the country on 322 days. Floods, droughts, heatwaves, and glacial melt caused heavy losses. Over...
Bihar leads India and the world in makhana (fox nut) production. The state produces 90 per cent of India’s makhana and India supplies 90 per cent of the...
Delhi’s government launched its first cloud seeding trial in October 2025 to tackle severe air pollution. The initiative, in partnership with IIT Kanpur, aims to induce artificial rain...
The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology has introduced a framework addressing the regulation of artificial intelligence (AI) in India. This comes amid rapid AI adoption across sectors...
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) introduced a landmark proposal in October 2025 aimed at transforming mutual fund regulation. This reform shifts the focus from product...
India’s electoral nomination process has come under scrutiny for procedural complexities that often exclude candidates before voting begins. Recent cases from various states show how technicalities in nomination...
The 2025 EAT-Lancet Commission report marks the critical role of food systems in global environmental crises. It shows that food production drives five of six breached planetary boundaries...
The Supreme Court of India is currently reviewing the legality of surrogacy for couples seeking a second child. This follows a petition by a couple facing secondary infertility....
India faces rising inequality, job losses from automation, and social insecurity. Universal Basic Income (UBI) has gained renewed attention as a pragmatic solution. It promises unconditional cash transfers...
Recent years have seen persistent air pollution in India’s major cities, especially during winter months. Despite awareness, air quality remains dangerously poor. Health impacts are severe, reducing life...