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Central Banks Increase Gold Reserves Amid Economic Uncertainty

In November 2024, central banks globally added 53 tonnes of gold to their reserves, as reported by the World Gold Council (WGC) in January 2025. This trend reflects...

 January 7, 2025

Revised UGC Regulations for Vice-Chancellor Appointments

The University Grants Commission (UGC) has introduced new regulations for the appointment and promotion of academic staff in universities and colleges. Announced on January 6, 2025, by Union...

 January 7, 2025

Tamil Nadu Governor’s Address and National Anthem Controversy

In January 2025, incident unfolded in Tamil Nadu's Legislative Assembly. Governor R.N. Ravi left the assembly without delivering his customary address. His departure was attributed to the absence...

 January 7, 2025

Hungary’s Loss of EU Funds Sparks Political Tensions

The European Commission has recently withdrawn 1.04 billion Euro in aid from Hungary. This decision marks ongoing political tensions between Hungary and the European Union. Prime Minister Viktor...

 January 7, 2025

Amazon and Flipkart Face Legal Challenges in India

In recent developments, the Supreme Court of India has transferred petitions concerning alleged anti-competitive practices by Amazon and Flipkart to the Karnataka High Court. This move follows a...

 January 7, 2025

About the Polar Vortex and Its Effects

The United States is currently grappling with severe winter storms impacting over 60 million people. This cold spell, with temperatures plunging to -50°C, is linked to the polar...

 January 7, 2025

US-China Science Agreement – Implications for Global Research

The recent signing of a bilateral science and technology agreement between the United States and China on December 13, 2024, marks moment in international research collaboration. This agreement,...

 January 7, 2025

China and US Trade Restrictions on Critical Minerals

In late 2024, tensions between China and the United States escalated dramatically. Following US export controls on chipmaking equipment, China imposed stringent restrictions on critical minerals. This marked...

 January 7, 2025

Agentic AI – Transforming Decision-Making Across Industries

In 2025, Agentic AI has emerged as a groundbreaking advancement in artificial intelligence. This technology transcends traditional AI by acting as an independent decision-maker. It combines autonomy, adaptability,...

 January 7, 2025

H-1B Visa Impact on U.S. Economy and Workforce

The H-1B visa programme is crucial for the U.S. economy. It allows employers to hire skilled foreign workers in fields like science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). The...

 January 7, 2025

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