Delhi’s winter air pollution remains a severe problem in 2025. The city’s authorities have proposed cloud seeding as a solution. However, experts warn that this approach misunderstands atmospheric...
Paddy harvesting in Punjab has accelerated in 2025, accompanied by notable incidents of stubble burning. Despite a severe flood earlier in the year reducing the total burnt area,...
As the 2025 Conference of the Parties (COP30) approaches in Belém, Brazil, global climate leadership faces uncertainty. Major Western nations show reluctance to lead, while India is poised...
International organisations (IOs) play a vital role in global governance. They administer treaties and facilitate cooperation between states. Many IOs operate within host countries. This raises a key...
The United Nations (UN) marks its 80th anniversary amid deep global changes. Established after World War II to prevent conflict and promote peace, it now faces a multipolar...
The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) in 2025 has introduced new rules to liberalise withdrawal processes while imposing a 25 per cent minimum balance requirement. This move comes...
The Indian labour market has witnessed changes in employment patterns post-Independence. While early laws aimed to protect workers and ensure job security, recent trends show a rise in...
India is rapidly emerging as a key player in the global shift towards low-carbon shipping. The government’s ₹69,725 crore ($8 billion) investment aims to rejuvenate the maritime sector....
Recent developments in US crypto policy have disrupted global regulatory efforts. The Trump administration’s 2025 Presidential order proposed creating a crypto asset reserve, banning central bank digital currencies...
Recent tensions between Pakistan and Afghanistan have escalated due to repeated border clashes. Despite an agreement reached in Doha, Pakistan holds the Afghan Taliban responsible for providing safe...