The Greening Education Partnership is a global initiative that takes a whole-of-system approach to support countries in tackling the climate crisis by harnessing the critical role of education. Read here to learn more about greening education. As a collaborative platform for governments and other … [Read more...] about Greening Education Partnership
Coalition governments in India
Coalition governments in India have played a significant role in the country's political landscape, particularly since the 1980s. Read here to learn more about coalition governments in India, including their historical context, formation, challenges, and significance. For the first time since … [Read more...] about Coalition governments in India
Non-Banking Financial Company (NBFC)
A Non-Banking Financial Company (NBFC) is a financial institution that offers various banking services but does not hold a banking license. Read here to learn more about NBFCs. Unlike traditional banks, NBFCs cannot accept demand deposits and are not part of the payment and settlement … [Read more...] about Non-Banking Financial Company (NBFC)
Gold loans: Why is RBI keeping an eye on them?
Gold loans in India are a popular form of secured loan where borrowers pledge their gold ornaments or coins to a lender in exchange for funds. These loans are regulated by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to ensure fair practices and protect both lenders and borrowers. Read here to learn … [Read more...] about Gold loans: Why is RBI keeping an eye on them?
Speciation: An important evolutionary process
Speciation is the evolutionary process by which populations evolve to become distinct species. It occurs when groups within a species become reproductively isolated and diverge genetically over time. This can result in the formation of new species with distinct characteristics that prevent … [Read more...] about Speciation: An important evolutionary process
India’s nuclear future
India's nuclear future is poised at a critical juncture, balancing the need for energy security, environmental sustainability, and geopolitical considerations. Read further to understand the global nuclear race and India’s stand. Nuclear concerns are on the rise once again across the world. … [Read more...] about India’s nuclear future
Genetically Modified Mosquitoes
Genetically modified mosquitoes are insects that have been altered using genetic engineering techniques to reduce the population of mosquitoes that spread diseases such as malaria, dengue, Zika, and chikungunya. This approach aims to control mosquito-borne diseases by targeting the vectors rather … [Read more...] about Genetically Modified Mosquitoes
Minilateralism: The new trend in diplomacy
Minilateralism, a form of diplomacy involving a small number of countries focusing on specific issues or interests, is increasingly shaping global diplomatic dynamics. Here’s an analysis of how minilateralism is changing the dynamics of diplomacy. This approach contrasts with multilateralism, … [Read more...] about Minilateralism: The new trend in diplomacy
India’s Trade Deficit
India’s trade deficit is a complex issue influenced by various factors, including global market conditions, domestic economic policies, and consumer behaviour. Read here to learn more. A nation's trade deficit occurs when the value of its imports of goods and services exceeds the value of its … [Read more...] about India’s Trade Deficit
Alternative voting methods in India
In India, several alternative voting methods are available to ensure that all eligible citizens can exercise their democratic rights, regardless of their circumstances. Read here to learn more. These methods are designed to accommodate various needs, such as those of armed forces personnel, … [Read more...] about Alternative voting methods in India
