ISRO’s HOPE Analog Mission in Ladakh has begun research aiming to Simulate Space-like conditions on Earth. Tso Kar valley was specifically selected for this analog mission due to its striking environmental parallels with early Mars, due to high UV flux, low air pressure, cold extremes and saline … [Read more...] about HOPE Analog Mission
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Corporal Punishment in India
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 reprimand, is often … [Read more...] about Corporal Punishment in India
ICJ Ruling on Climate Change
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 accountability. Read … [Read more...] about ICJ Ruling on Climate Change
Blood Groups in Humans and Rare Blood Types
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 often referred to … [Read more...] about Blood Groups in Humans and Rare Blood Types
Flash Floods in India
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 knowledge, and … [Read more...] about Flash Floods in India
US Tariffs on India: Implications, and Causes
US Tariffs on Indian Exports are a significant shift from established trade norms. Read here to learn of the impact this will have on the Indian economy and trade relations with the US. In a notable departure from long-standing trade arrangements, the United States under President Donald Trump … [Read more...] about US Tariffs on India: Implications, and Causes
