Editorials

COTTON CULTIVATION  Recent data from the Ministry of Textiles indicates that cotton consumption by the textile industry from October 2023 to September 2024 is one of the highest in this

INDIAN MUSIC EVOLUTION  Indian music has a rich and diverse history that spans millennia, evolving through distinct phases influenced by cultural, religious, and regional factors. From its ancient origins rooted

CHINA-TIBET ISSUE  The China-Tibet issue has been a longstanding conflict centered around Tibet's status and autonomy within the People's Republic of China (PRC).   Tibet, an autonomous region on the Tibetan

PUDUCHERRY  Puducherry, formerly known as Pondicherry, is a Union Territory located on the southeastern coast of India.  It comprises four regions: Puducherry, Karaikal, Mahe, and Yanam, each with its own

REGULATING FACIAL RECOGNITION TECHNOLOGY (FRT) IN INDIA  Facial Recognition Technology (FRT) has become a subject of significant concern globally due to its potential implications for privacy, security, and ethical considerations.

LEADER OF OPPOSITION AND SYMBOLIC USE OF ABHAY MUDRA  The Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the Lok Sabha (LS) plays a crucial role in the Indian parliamentary system.  Recently, the

FINANCIAL SUSTAINABILITY ISSUES IN URBAN AREAS AND THE ROLE OF THE 16TH FINANCE COMMISSION  Urban areas in India are vital economic hubs, contributing significantly to the country's GDP and government

INDIA TAKES FIRST STEPS TO MEET 2070 NET-ZERO GOAL, NITI AAYOG FORMS PANELS  In recent developments, NITI Aayog has taken proactive steps towards India's commitment to achieving a net-zero economy

STAMPEDE  A stampede is a sudden and uncontrollable mass movement of people, usually triggered by fear, panic, or excitement.   It often results in injuries and fatalities due to crushing and

FLOODS IN INDIA: CAUSES, IMPLICATIONS, AND MANAGEMENT Floods are natural disasters characterized by the overflow of water onto land that is normally dry. They are one of the most common

SC UPHOLDS MUSLIM WOMEN'S RIGHT TO SEEK MAINTENANCE The Supreme Court of India, in the case of Mohd Abdul Samad v. State of Telangana (2024), dismissed a petition challenging the

COOPERATIVES IN INDIA  Cooperatives are people-centered enterprises owned, controlled, and operated by their members to fulfill common economic, social, and cultural needs.  They play a crucial role in promoting inclusive