🔍Explained: Why petrol, diesel prices could rise further despite a Rs 9.2 hike in 15 days
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Explained: Why petrol & diesel prices could rise further despite a Rs 9.2 hike in 15 days
The price of petrol has risen to Rs 104.6 per litre and the price of diesel has risen to Rs 95.9 in the capital after 13 price hikes in 15 days.
🔍Explained: Why is Europe balking at a ban on Russian energy?
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Explained: Why is Europe balking at a ban on Russian energy?
Western sanctions so far have targeted Russian banks and companies but spared oil and gas payments — a U.S. concession to keep European allies on board and present a united front.
🔍Explained: The 13 new districts of Andhra Pradesh, and why they have been created
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Explained: The 13 new districts of Andhra Pradesh, and why they have been created
Before the 2019 Assembly elections, Jagan Mohan Reddy had promised that if the YSRCP came to power, it would create new districts based on parliamentary constituencies
🔍An Expert Explains: Emerging from the Covid-19 pandemic, seeing viruses in perspective
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An Expert Explains: Emerging from the Covid-19 pandemic, seeing viruses in perspective
Viruses have existed on Earth for 3.5 billion years prior to humans. They permeate every part of the natural world, lurking in soil, seawater, and drifting through the atmosphere. Almost all of them are harmless to humans, and many perform important functions…
🔍The Punjab-Haryana dispute over rivers waters and SYL Canal
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Explained: The Punjab-Haryana dispute over rivers waters and SYL Canal
The Haryana Assembly has passed a resolution seeking completion of the SYL Canal. What is the dispute between Punjab and Haryana over the sharing of the Beas and Ravi waters, and why is Punjab opposed to the canal?
🔍Explained: What was the 2018 Parkland Florida school shooting case, for which the jury is being selected
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Explained: What was the 2018 Parkland Florida school shooting case, for which the jury is being selected?
This week, the jury selection process in the Parkland school shooting case commenced in the US. A former student of Parkland's Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Florida, who was then 19, was arrested for the shooting.
🔍State of denotified tribes, and why House panel is critical about a programme for their development
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Explained: State of denotified tribes, and why House panel is critical about a programme for their development
Denotified tribes are communities that were ‘notified’ as being ‘born criminal’ during the British regime under a series of laws starting with the Criminal Tribes Act of 1871.
🔍Explained: Elon Musk joins Twitter board. What does it mean for the microblogging site?
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Explained: Elon Musk joins Twitter board. What does it mean for the microblogging site?
Musk had recently said he was “giving serious thought” to building a new social media platform
🔍Explained: The case in which ED has attached properties of Varsha Raut, wife of Sena MP Sanjay Raut
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Explained: The case in which ED has attached properties of Varsha Raut, wife of Sena MP Sanjay Raut
What is the redevelopment project under the ED scanner, and why has the name of Sanjay Raut's wife Varsha Raut come up? The Indian Express explains.
🔍Explained: The Rajapaksa clan in Sri Lanka politics
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Explained: The Rajapaksa clan in Sri Lanka politics
In South Asia, no other political dynasty has been as confidently nepotistic. During Mahinda Rajapaksa’s second term as President from 2010-15, there were said to be more than 40 Rajapaksa family members in government posts, apart from the cabinet.
🔍Explained: What happened in Bucha, Ukraine, and was it ‘genocide’?
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Explained: What happened in Ukraine’s Bucha, and was it ‘genocide’?
More than 300 bodies have been found in a Kyiv suburb called Bucha, some with their hands bound, flesh burned, and shot in the back of the head. The discoveries have drawn comparisons with the killings of civilians in this area during World War II.
🔍Quixplained: How does India acquire forex?
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Quixplained: How does India acquire forex?
How does India acquire foreign exchange? What is the Current Account Deficit? Instead of understanding each of these terms separately, it would be better to understand all of them at once, and more importantly, understand the way they are related to each…
🔍What latest climate report says: No time to waste, but world is not out of options yet
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What latest climate report says: No time to waste, but world is not out of options yet
The third and final part of the IPCC’s Sixth Assessment Report is clear: To have any chance of restricting global temperature rise to 1.5-2 degrees Celsius from pre-industrial levels, the world must act now. But there is a pathway, albeit narrow and difficult…
🔍Explained: Properties linked to Shiv Sena, AAP leader attached, what happens to them now?
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Explained: Properties linked to Shiv Sena, AAP leaders attached, what happens to them now?
The Enforcement Directorate has attached assets linked Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut and Delhi Minister Satyendra Jain. What does the law say on the attachment of property?
🔍Explained: What are WMDs, the existing law on which India now wants to amend?
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Explained: What are Weapons of Mass Destruction, the existing law on which India now wants to amend?
The Bill seeks to amend The Weapons of Mass Destruction and their Delivery Systems (Prohibition of Unlawful Activities) Act, 2005, to provide against the financing of proliferation of weapons of mass destruction and their delivery systems in line with India's…
🔍Explained: How electoral bonds work, and why they face criticism
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Explained: How electoral bonds work, and why they face criticism
The Chief Justice of India has assured petitioners that the Supreme Court will take up for hearing a pending plea challenging the Electoral Bond Scheme, 2018. What are electoral bonds and why are they facing criticism?