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Adolescent Malnutrition in India is a rising health crisis. NFHS-6 has highlighted the emerging nutrition transition. Read here to learn more. The National Family Health Survey-6 (NFHS-6) (2023-24) has brought renewed attention to the changing nature of malnutrition in India. While the country … [Read more...] about Adolescent Malnutrition in India

Seismic Doublets or twin Earthquakes caused devastation in Venezuela in June 2026. Read here to understand the phenomenon better. Two powerful earthquakes of magnitude 7.2 and 7.5, known as a seismic doublet, recently struck western Venezuela near Yumare, approximately 160 km west of … [Read more...] about Seismic Doublet: Twin Earthquakes in Venezuela

India has emerged as the world’s largest Ship Recycling sector in 2025. This is a major milestone in transforming the shipbuilding sector as well. Read here to learn more. The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) reported that India emerged as the world's largest ship … [Read more...] about India’s Ship Recycling Sector

The Centre has banned 16 more Fixed-Dose Combination Drugs to eliminate irrational drug combinations that pose risks to public health. Read here to learn more. The Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) has prohibited the manufacture, sale, and distribution of 16 Fixed-Dose … [Read more...] about Fixed-Dose Combination Drugs: Why does the Government ban FDCs?

The Ashtalakshmi Growth Model aims to transform India's North-East into a growth engine. Read here to learn more. The Ashtalakshmi Growth Model represents the Government of India's integrated vision for accelerating the socio-economic transformation of the North-Eastern Region (NER). Drawing … [Read more...] about Ashtalakshmi Growth Model: Development of North-East India

Digital Sovereignty is crucial for securing India's strategic autonomy in the digital age. Read here to learn more. The digital revolution has transformed cyberspace into the fifth strategic domain of national power, alongside land, sea, air, and space. In this new era, control over data, digital … [Read more...] about Digital Sovereignty of India

Climate Change impacts Cost of Living in India. Read here to understand the impact of climate change from environmental crisis to economic reality. Climate change is often discussed in the context of long-term goals such as achieving net-zero emissions by 2070, fulfilling commitments under the … [Read more...] about Climate Change impacts Cost of Living

The prevalent use of drones in modern warfare is a test of India's Counter-Drone Preparedness. Read here to understand better about the nuances of the drone threat to a country’s security. The Union Government's warning regarding possible rogue drone attacks on critical installations along … [Read more...] about Drones in Modern Warfare

Seafarer Safety in Conflict Zones is vital in the event of emerging maritime security challenges. Read here to understand the significance of seafarer safety for India. The tragic death of three Indian seafarers aboard MT Settebello following a military strike in the Gulf of Oman has once again … [Read more...] about Seafarer Safety in Conflict Zones

The growing relevance of Mutation Breeding in Indian agriculture has been proven by the cultivation of Imidazolinone-resistant Mustard. Read here to learn about the significance of this scientific breakthrough. India is preparing for the large-scale cultivation of Imidazolinone-resistant … [Read more...] about Mutation Breeding for Sustainable Agriculture