India’s judiciary has recently come under criticism from some policymakers who view it as a major obstacle to the country’s economic growth. Claims suggest that judicial delays and...
Scientific research in the Global South faces persistent challenges. Bureaucratic red tape, limited funding, and costly equipment often hinder progress. Yet, researchers find innovative ways to persevere. A...
Recent concerns over the quality and safety of cough syrups, especially for children, have prompted urgent action by India’s Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. Following reports...
Europe is experiencing political and social unrest in 2025. Key nations like France and Germany are struggling with public dissatisfaction. In France, protests led by young citizens show...
The Supreme Court of India issued a landmark judgment in August 2025 on regulatory assets (RAs) in the electricity sector. The court laid down clear guidelines for their...
The Darjeeling hills, often called the Queen of Hills, experienced severe destruction in October 2025 due to unprecedented heavy rainfall. The rain exceeded official warnings and caused deadly...
India’s experience with trade liberalisation through the World Trade Organisation’s Information Technology Agreement (ITA) marks the complexities of opening markets without sufficient domestic readiness. Since joining the ITA...
The Coral Triangle remains the world’s richest marine ecosystem. Spanning 5.7 million sq km across Indonesia, Malaysia, Papua New Guinea, the Philippines, Solomon Islands, and Timor-Leste, it hosts...
The Unified Payments Interface (UPI) has transformed digital payments in India by enabling instant, cashless transactions. A recent Reserve Bank of India (RBI) study reveals Telangana leads the...
The United States revealed a 20-point ceasefire plan for Gaza in late 2023. This plan aims to end hostilities and restore normalcy in the region. Hamas showed initial...
