🔍How House terms and poll schedules are decided
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How House terms and poll schedules are decided
The date of counting for Assembly elections in Arunachal and Sikkim has been advanced by two days to make sure that the terms of their existing Houses don't end before the election process is complete. What does the Constitution say on terms of Houses? How…
🔍What is Nvidia’s Project GR00T, and how it will impact robotics
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What is Nvidia’s Project GR00T, designed to create AI-powered humanoid robots
The Nvidia project aims to empower humanoid robots with human-like understanding and movement using Artificial Intelligence. Here's all you need to know about it
🔍India to generate 600 kilotonnes of solar waste by 2030: What a new study says
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India to generate 600 kilotonnes of solar waste by 2030: What a new study says
By 2030, India’s current installed solar capacity will generate about 340 kt — three times more than the present. Around 67% of this waste is expected to be produced by five states, including Rajasthan, Gujarat, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, and Andhra Pradesh.
🔍Documentary Frida out: Five things you should know about Frida Kahlo, revolutionary artist and feminist
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Documentary Frida out: Five things you should know about Frida Kahlo, revolutionary artist and feminist
Frida Kahlo's intensely personal works drew from Mexican culture, folk art and her own struggles with love and health. They also represented her rejection of conservative values. Here's a brief account of her life and some of her famous paintings.
🔍Gaza and Haiti on the brink of famine: How this is assessed, what exactly it means
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Gaza and Haiti on the brink of famine: How this is assessed, what exactly it means
What does it mean for a region to fall into famine? How could it happen in Gaza and Haiti so rapidly? Here’s what you need to know.
🔍Can intermittent fasting worsen heart health? What a new study says
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Can intermittent fasting worsen heart health? What a new study says
Findings from the study were presented recently at an international conference.
🔍‘Most polluted’ Begusarai: a striking finding, based on inadequate data
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‘Most polluted’ Begusarai: a striking finding, based on inadequate data
Begusarai is not the only city from Bihar on the list of worst polluted. Siwan, Saharsa, Katihar, Bettiah, Samastipur, and Arrah (Ara) figure in the top 15 worst polluted cities in Central and South Asia.
🔍Ae Watan Mere Watan: The story of Usha Mehta and Congress Radio
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Ae Watan Mere Watan: The story of Usha Mehta and Congress Radio
The year was 1942. The Quit India Movement was in full swing. All senior Congress leaders were behind bars. But Congress Radio kept the flame of freedom burning in the hearts of Indians.
🔍Why Balochistan remains Pakistan’s ‘problem province’
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Why Balochistan remains Pakistan’s ‘problem province’
Eight militants and two soldiers were killed in an attack on a complex outside Pakistan’s strategic port of Gwadar, in its restive Balochistan province.
🔍Why SC has stayed Govt’s ‘Fact Check Unit’ for now
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Why Supreme Court has stayed Govt’s ‘Fact Check Unit’ for now
The Fact Check Unit has been challenged before the Bombay High Court. An appeal against the rejection of the plea to stay the Rules is before the SC. Can the SC stay a law before it can rule it unconstitutional?
🔍9 takeaways from World Inequality Lab working paper
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9 takeaways from World Inequality Lab working paper
The paper, which has been co-authored by Nitin Kumar Bharti, Lucas Chancel, Thomas Piketty, and Anmol Somanchi, combines data from national income accounts, wealth aggregates, tax tabulations, rich lists, and surveys on income, consumption, and wealth to…
🔍Why did the SC refuse to stay the appointments of two election commissioners?
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Why did the SC refuse to stay the appointments of two election commissioners?
How did the recent law to appoint Election Commissioners come into being? Why were the appointments and the law challenged? On what grounds can the Supreme Court stay a legislation?
🔍Kejriwal arrested: What is the Delhi excise policy case, and what is the Delhi CM accused of?
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Kejriwal arrested: What is the Delhi excise policy case, and what is the Delhi CM accused of?
Delhi CM arrested: It was after BRS leader K Kavitha's arrest that the ED alleged on March 18 — for the first time — that Kejriwal was a conspirator in the case. Here is what the case is, and what the ED is accusing Kejriwal of.
🔍Who are the Majeed Brigade, the Baloch militants who carried out Gwadar attack?
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Who are the Majeed Brigade, the Baloch militants who carried out Gwadar attack?
The BLA is the most prominent of the many separatist groups in Pakistan’s restive Balochistan province.
🔍Who are the Majeed Brigade, the Baloch militants who carried out Gwadar attack?
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Who are the Majeed Brigade, the Baloch militants who carried out Gwadar attack?
The BLA is the most prominent of the many separatist groups in Pakistan’s restive Balochistan province.
🔍How three high courts have dealt with the Centre’s circular on banning 23 dog breeds
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How three high courts have dealt with the Centre’s circular on banning 23 dog breeds
While the Karnataka HC stayed the circular’s implementation, the Calcutta HC ordered a partial stay just two days later. The Delhi HC also sought the Centre's response to a plea challenging the circular. What exactly does it say, and what are the challenges…
🔍What is the Govt’s Fact Check Unit, the notification of which the Supreme Court has now stayed?
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What is the Govt’s Fact Check Unit, the notification of which the Supreme Court has now stayed?
An official FCU has been in existence in the PIB since 2019. The Govt's notification sought to give it legal status and teeth, and to impose a legal obligation on online platforms to take down content that it branded as “fake”. How does the FCU work?
🔍Explained: On Holi, a look at Jaipur’s traditional celebrations with ‘Gulaal Gota’
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Explained: On Holi, a look at Jaipur’s traditional celebrations with ‘Gulaal Gota’
A Gulaal Gota is a small, lightweight ball made of lac that is filled with dry gulaal and thrown at people during Holi. What is its history and why is it unique to Jaipur?
🔍Kejriwal not named in excise case, can he be booked for money laundering?
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Can Arvind Kejriwal be booked for money laundering, even if he is not named in Delhi excise policy case?
Additional Solicitor General SV Raju argued that even if Kejriwal has not been named as an accused in the corruption case itself — the Delhi excise policy case — he can be booked for the offence of laundering “proceeds of crime” derived from the case. Here's…