Experts Explain | Can Election Commission decide who is an Indian citizen? What Supreme Court said in SIR verdict ๐
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๐May 31, 2026 at 02:03PM
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Experts Explain | Can Election Commission decide who is an Indian citizen? What Supreme Court said in SIR verdict
It is worth noting that the judgment itself does not completely separate removal from the electoral roll from the loss of citizenship. With the legal battle over, the practical burden of avoiding disenfranchisement shifts to citizens.
โBlue micromoonโ to be visible tonight: The science behind the phenomenon, explained ๐
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๐May 31, 2026 at 03:30PM
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โBlue micromoonโ to be visible tonight: The science behind the phenomenon, explained
The size of the moon, as perceived from earth, is dependent on its location within its elliptical orbit around the earth. And, not all blue moons are as rare as the name implies.
Lions have died in Gujaratโs Gir due to a suspected infection. An Expert Explains why this isnโt an emergency ๐
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Lions have died in Gujaratโs Gir due to a suspected infection. An Expert Explains why this isnโt an emergency
A leading wildlife scientist says that given both hosts and disease reach an equilibrium in nature, they rarely need intervention. But he suggests spreading the risk of epidemics in lions by having multiple unconnected populations as a safety net.
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You saw Churu dust storm videos. Aravallis protect Gangetic plains from that, but shield is weakening ๐
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๐May 31, 2026 at 04:42PM
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You saw Churu dust storm videos. Aravallis protect Gangetic plains from that, but shield is weakening
The Aravalli range stands between the Thar's dust and the densely populated Indo-Gangetic plains. But the range is under tremendous stress. Hereโs why you should care
Why electricity prices on Indiaโs power exchanges are crashing by day and spiking at night ๐
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๐May 31, 2026 at 06:42PM
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Why electricity prices on Indiaโs power exchanges are crashing by day and spiking at night
During daytime, abundant solar generation has mostly led to a surge in supply, pushing spot prices to near-zero levels. However, battery and energy storage capacity has not expanded at the same pace, limiting the ability to store excess power.
China This Week | EUโs โChemotherapyโ for battling trade surplus, changes in household system, and new nuclear test site photos ๐
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China This Week | EUโs โChemotherapyโ for battling trade surplus, changes in household system, and new nuclear test site photos
Every week, we recap highlights of the news from China. This edition looks at the EUโs response to growing trade friction, the โhukouโ system and reports of construction activities at the Lop Nur nuclear testing site.
Why global money isnโt cheap any more, and how this impacts India ๐
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๐June 1, 2026 at 06:10AM
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Why global money isnโt cheap any more, and how this impacts India
India was a beneficiary of ultra-low interest rates and quantitative easing by major global central banks. That era is over now.
Rupee defence to liquidity: RBI earned over Rs 4 lakh crore in FY26, spent a third of it ๐
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๐June 1, 2026 at 07:12AM
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Rupee defence to liquidity: How RBI earned over Rs 4 lakh crore in FY26, spent a third of it
In 2025-26, the RBIโs total income was a record Rs 4.28 lakh crore, up 26% from the previous year. Of this, it spent about a third, or Rs 1.41 lakh crore. But how did the RBI earn so much and what did it spend on?
What is CBSEโs On-Screen Marking system and how does it compare with global practices? ๐
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๐June 1, 2026 at 07:29AM
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How does CBSEโs On-Screen Marking system compare with global practices?
Beyond technical glitches, educators have questioned whether the OSM system was introduced too quickly. Here's what they argued.
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India-Oman trade deal effective today: How this could help cushion impact of West Asia conflict ๐
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๐June 1, 2026 at 02:41PM
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India-Oman trade deal effective today: How this could help cushion impact of West Asia conflict
Despite the small volume of India-Oman trade before the conflict, new opportunities are emerging today and association with Oman holds several advantages for India.
The overlooked conflict: The civil war pushing South Sudan to the brink ๐
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The overlooked conflict: The civil war pushing South Sudan to the brink
Hundreds are dead, thousands displaced in one year of fighting in South Sudan. Almost half the population is starving. How did things get this bad?
In Pride Month, recalling what happened at Indiaโs first-ever LGBTQ parade ๐
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๐June 1, 2026 at 08:10PM
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In Pride Month, recalling what happened at Indiaโs first-ever LGBTQ parade
The โFriendship Walkโ of July 2, 1999, held in Kolkata, is seen as a notable precursor to the Pride Parade in India.
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Can privacy trump parentage? Why Supreme Court upheld DNA test in paternity case ๐
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๐June 1, 2026 at 09:19PM
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Can privacy trump parentage? Why Supreme Court upheld DNA test in paternity case
The court held that the alleged father had denied paternity consistently for over two decades, and there was no other evidence on record to answer the question. Hereโs what to know.
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From Sonny Rollins to Kendrick Lamar: A brief history of the jazz-rap movement ๐
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๐June 2, 2026 at 07:20AM
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From Sonny Rollins to Kendrick Lamar: A brief history of the jazz-rap movement
Jazz-rap emerged in the 1990s by blending jazz improvisation with hip-hop's rhythmic storytelling. From pioneers like A Tribe Called Quest and Guru's Jazzmatazz to modern artists such as Kendrick Lamar, the genre has shaped hip-hop through sampling, socialโฆ
Did Pope Leoโs AI encyclical give Anthropic a legitimacy boost ahead of its IPO push? ๐
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๐June 2, 2026 at 08:35AM
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Did Pope Leoโs AI encyclical give Anthropic a legitimacy boost ahead of its IPO push?
The timing of the IPO raises a pertinent question: did the Vaticanโs engagement with Anthropic merely reflect the companyโs growing influence, or did it help transfer a form of legitimacy beyond capital valuation?
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With new AI chip for computers, how Nvidia is now directly challenging Apple, Intel ๐
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๐June 2, 2026 at 12:09PM
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With new AI chip for computers, how Nvidia is now directly challenging Apple, Intel
With the RTX Spark chip, Nvidia โ known for its dominance in AI infrastructure so far โ is pushing beyond its traditional graphics cards into integrated chips that power the whole PC. Here's what to know.
Why Indians are moving money from savings accounts to FDs: RBI report ๐
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๐June 2, 2026 at 01:02PM
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Why Indians are moving money from savings accounts to FDs, according to RBI report
Fixed deposits are gaining favour among Indian savers as RBI data shows a steady shift away from low-yield savings accounts toward higher-return term deposits. Here is what to know
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Who can claim the โright to be forgottenโ? In a first, Delhi HC frames guidelines ๐
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๐June 2, 2026 at 02:58PM
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Who can claim the โright to be forgottenโ? In a first, Delhi HC frames guidelines
Indian courts have previously recognised the right to be forgotten, while deliberating on balancing the need for public access to relevant information.
Key health and population indicators, anaemia data: What went missing from NFHS-6 findings ๐
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Key health and population indicators, anaemia data: What went missing from NFHS-6 findings
The fact sheet omits several key data points and data on Central government schemes such as the Swachch Bharat Abhiyan and the Ujjwala Yojana. These were omitted despite the questions having been asked during the survey. Here's what to know.
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Why โherbalโ cigarettes are not a healthy alternative, and how they can harm you ๐
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๐June 2, 2026 at 07:38PM
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Why โherbalโ cigarettes are not a healthy alternative, and how they can harm you
Tobacco-free 'herbal' cigarettes often market themselves as safer alternatives to tobacco cigarettes. A new study, however, finds that their emissions were comparable to or exceeded those from tobacco cigarettes on nearly every metric measured.
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Who are the Tana Bhagats of Jharkhand and why are they opposing a highway project? ๐
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๐June 2, 2026 at 08:37PM
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Who are the Tana Bhagats of Jharkhand and why are they opposing a highway project?
Tribal activists claim the highway threatens ancestral land, forests, religious sites, and agricultural livelihoods in an area protected under special Constitutional provisions.
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