Opposition moves no-confidence motion against RS Chair – what is the procedure, and why the attempt is unlikely to succeed 🔍
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📆December 10, 2024 at 06:01PM
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Opposition moves no-confidence motion against RS Chair – what is the procedure, and why the attempt is unlikely to succeed
The language of Article 67 is wide – Rajya Sabha must pass a resolution to remove the chairperson by ‘a majority of all the then members’, and Lok Sabha must ‘agree’. No Vice President has ever been removed from office in this way
Explained: From ‘brain rot’ to ‘kakistocracy’, what Words of the Year tell us about 2024 🔍
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📆December 10, 2024 at 08:33PM
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Explained: From ‘brain rot’ to ‘kakistocracy’, what Words of the Year tell us about 2024
While 'brain rot' relates to the constant consumption of online content, 'kakistocracy' refers to the 'rule of the worst' in politics. Here is what to know.
All about Syria’s Saydnaya prison, from where thousands of prisoners have been freed 🔍
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📆December 10, 2024 at 08:36PM
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All about Syria’s Saydnaya prison, from where thousands of prisoners have been freed
Since the 1980s, the Saydnaya Prison has incarcerated people critical of the successive Assad regimes, and served as a "human slaughterhouse" while subjecting its detainees to inhumane conditions.
Opposition optics, key question: Will no-trust motion against Dhankhar be accepted? 🔍
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📆December 11, 2024 at 04:20AM
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📆December 11, 2024 at 04:20AM
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Opposition optics, key question: Will no-trust motion against Dhankhar be accepted?
Unlikely to yield any result given that the Opposition does not have the numbers, if the motion is taken up in the House, and the Opposition’s grievances are debated, it will be hard for Dhankhar to preside over those proceedings in Rajya Sabha.
Why Centre wants states to make snakebites notifiable disease 🔍
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📆December 11, 2024 at 09:30AM
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Centre wants states to make snakebites notifiable disease: why, what this means
There are more than 310 species of snakes in India — 66 of them are venomous and 42 are mildly venomous. Twenty-three snake species are considered to be of medical importance as their venom can kill.
Ghost gun: what is the weapon found with UnitedHealth CEO’s murder suspect Luigi Mangione 🔍
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📆December 11, 2024 at 12:43PM
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Ghost gun: what is the weapon found with UnitedHealth CEO’s murder suspect Luigi Mangione
Ghost guns bring into question the range of use cases for 3D printing, including for precision equipment such as firearms.
India’s quick commerce market: Why Amazon is launching 15 minute deliveries 🔍
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📆December 11, 2024 at 03:11PM
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India’s quick commerce market: Why Amazon is launching 15 minute deliveries
The American e-commerce giant, which boasts of a substantial delivery network in India, is a late entrant to the quick commerce market in India. The market has come to be dominated by the likes of Zomato’s Blinkit, Zepto, and Swiggy Instamart
Why Tamil Nadu wants Centre to cancel auction of tungsten mining rights in Madurai 🔍
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📆December 11, 2024 at 04:02PM
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Why Tamil Nadu wants Centre to cancel auction of tungsten mining rights in Madurai
Opposition to the proposed project revolves around environmental and cultural heritage concerns, and raises crucial issues around federalism
Locked in court battle, why Sanganer open air jail is special 🔍
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📆December 11, 2024 at 04:15PM
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Locked in court battle, why Sanganer open air jail is special
What are open air jails, and how many exist in India? Why is one of the largest such jails, in Sanganer, awaiting a court inspection?
Explained: The neuropsychology and physics hidden in the 2024 Physics Nobel Prize 🔍
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📆December 11, 2024 at 05:00PM
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Explained: The neuropsychology and physics hidden in the 2024 Physics Nobel Prize
This year’s Physics prize has been awarded to John J Hopfield and Geoffrey Hinton “for foundational discoveries and inventions that enable machine learning with artificial neural networks”. One of India’s most eminent physicists weighs in on their work, and…
F1 and engineering: how innovations in the racing sport impact your car 🔍
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📆December 11, 2024 at 06:55PM
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F1 and engineering: how innovations in the racing sport impact your car
Technology from F1 has gone into improving car design over the years. F1 even has imprints beyond the automobile industry. Here's how.
How baseball star Juan Soto bagged a record $800 million contract 🔍
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📆December 11, 2024 at 08:04PM
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How baseball star Juan Soto bagged a record $800 million contract
The 15-year-long deal with the New York Mets will pay the southpaw slugger between $51 million and $55 million per year till 2039
First ice-free day in the Arctic could come by 2030, new study: Why does it matter? 🔍
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📆December 12, 2024 at 08:00AM
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First ice-free day in the Arctic could come by 2030, says new study: Why does it matter?
Arctic sea ice has been shrinking for decades, but what happens if the Arctic becomes ice-free?
What Assad’s fall will mean for Syrian refugees spread across Europe, West Asia 🔍
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📆December 12, 2024 at 12:17PM
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What Assad’s fall will mean for Syrian refugees spread across Europe, West Asia
What is the extent of the Syrian refugee crisis? Can Syrians now return home? What have host countries said? We explain.
How weak connectivity has impeded growth of Naya Raipur 🔍
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📆December 12, 2024 at 12:49PM
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How weak connectivity has impeded growth of Naya Raipur
The government in Chhattisgarh is working aggressively to boost the development of Naya Raipur Atal Nagar, once envisioned to be the country’s largest greenfield city.
Explained: The Durgadi Fort dispute in Maharashtra’s Kalyan 🔍
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📆December 12, 2024 at 02:02PM
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Explained: The Durgadi Fort dispute in Maharashtra’s Kalyan
A Kalyan court’s ruling has rekindled a long-standing legal battle between the Maharashtra government and Muslim petitioners over the ownership of land that Muslims assert has housed a mosque since the 16th century
Who is Faiz Hameed, former ISI chief charged with ‘engaging in political activities’? 🔍
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📆December 12, 2024 at 03:05PM
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Who is Faiz Hameed, former ISI chief charged with ‘engaging in political activities’?
The retired lieutenant general has been in military custody since court-martial proceedings were initiated against him in August. This makes him the third senior officer to face arrest under the current leadership in Pakistan.