REIMAGINING PLASTIC WASTE MANAGEMENT IN INDIA TOPIC: (GS3) ENVIRONMENT: THE HINDU India, one of the largest producers and consumers of plastic, faces critical challenges in managing plastic waste effectively. This
MINING REGULATIONS IN INDIA The Indian mining sector is vital for economic development, but it faces significant challenges related to environmental sustainability, operational inefficiencies, and legal regulations. Recently, the central
INDIA’S ROLE IN THE ‘CHINA PLUS ONE’ STRATEGY The 'China Plus One' strategy reflects a global trend where companies aim to diversify their manufacturing and supply chains by establishing operations
REFORMS IN MERCHANT SHIPPING TOPIC: (GS2) SOCIAL JUSTICE: THE HINDU India's maritime sector is undergoing a transformative phase with the introduction of the Merchant Shipping Bill, 2024 and the Coastal
THE NINETYEAST RIDGE AND ITS FORMATION The Ninetyeast Ridge, a 5,000-kilometer underwater mountain chain in the Indian Ocean, has long intrigued geologists. Traditionally believed to have formed from a stationary
CUMBUM TANK IN ANDHRA PRADESH India has a rich history of water harvesting systems, showcasing ancient engineering marvels and sustainable practices. These systems not only supported agriculture and domestic use
INDIA-JAPAN FORUM 2024 The India-Japan Forum, held recently in New Delhi, emphasized strengthening bilateral ties between India and Japan. A notable focus was on advancing collaboration in semiconductor technology and
STREAMLINING DEATH PENALTY AND MERCY PETITION GUIDELINES: SUPREME COURT The Supreme Court of India recently issued comprehensive guidelines to address delays and inefficiencies in executing death sentences and processing mercy
DEEPENING INDIA’S SPACE AMBITIONS TOPIC: (GS3) SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY: THE HINDU India has set ambitious goals for its space program over the next two decades, focusing on human spaceflight, a
ASSISTED DYING: A DEBATE ON CHOICE AND DIGNITY TOPIC: (GS2) POLITY: THE HINDU The Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill, 2024-25, aims to grant terminally ill adults the right
THE NATIONAL GREEN TRIBUNAL (NGT) AND HIMALAYAN GLACIAL LAKES: A CONCERN FOR CLIMATE AND COMMUNITIES The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has recently taken suo motu cognizance of a news report
RISING AGRICULTURAL EMPLOYMENT IN INDIA: CAUSES AND CONCERNS From 2017-18 to 2023-24, the number of Indians working in agriculture saw a sharp rise of 68 million, marking a reversal of
