Recent research has uncovered tiny plasma loops in the Sun’s lower atmosphere. These loops are small and short-lived. They have remained hidden until now. Their discovery sheds light...
The North Eastern Region (NER) District Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Index 2023-24 marks step in tracking development across eight states of India’s Northeast. Released by NITI Aayog and...
Recent studies show alarming declines in global crop yields due to rising temperatures. Each additional degree Celsius of surface warming may reduce daily calorie availability by 120 calories...
Meghalaya’s Sohra, also known as Cherrapunji, long famed as the wettest place on Earth, is facing a sharp decline in rainfall. Recently, Sohra received barely one-third of the...
The 2025 report by Pacta, a Bengaluru-based law and policy think tank, marks critical gaps in data and systemic barriers faced by persons with disabilities in India's justice...
The Texas Hill Country experienced devastating flash floods beginning on 4 July 2025. At least 81 people have died, and 41 remain missing. The floods followed extreme rainfall...
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has introduced a pilot nomination-based golden visa scheme for residents of India and Bangladesh. This new policy offers lifetime residency on payment of...
India’s foreign trade landscape has shifted in recent years. While physical goods exports remain important, the export of services and remittances—collectively called invisibles—has overtaken merchandise trade in value....
The debate over Hindi language imposition in Maharashtra has reignited in 2025. The state government withdrew its order to make Hindi the default third language in schools. Political...
The Kashmir Valley experienced record-breaking heat in 2025. On July 5, Srinagar recorded its highest temperature in over seventy years. The health resort of Pahalgam also saw its...