In many societies, particularly those with deep-rooted traditional structures, corporal punishment has long been regarded as an acceptable, even necessary, tool for disciplining children. In India, this method of punishment, ranging from slaps to more severe forms of physical …
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ICJ Ruling on Climate Change: The International Court of Justice (ICJ)’s July 23, 2025, advisory opinion on climate change marks a historic legal milestone, but it raises crucial questions about its legal weight, enforceability, and implications for climate justice and sovereign …
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While most of us are familiar with the ABO and Rh blood group systems, the world of transfusion medicine is far more complex. Beyond the common types lie a realm of rare and ultra-rare blood groups, which are of profound clinical significance. Read here to learn more. Blood is …
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Flash Floods in India are becoming a rising risk in a Changing Climate. Flash floods are no longer random anomalies but a systemic climate-linked disaster. India must transition from a response-oriented to a resilience-focused governance approach, combining technology, local …
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