🔍Ex-Pakistan PM Imran Khan plans to run for Oxford University Chancellor: What is the post?
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Ex-Pakistan PM Imran Khan plans to run for Oxford University Chancellor: What is the post?
Imran Khan was a student at Oxford University. The former Pakistan PM has been jailed since August 2023 and has had multiple legal cases lodged against him, including the Toshkhana case and the cipher case.
🔍SC to examine acquitted man’s ‘right to be forgotten’: What is the right, and how have courts ruled earlier?
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SC to examine acquitted man’s ‘right to be forgotten’: What is the right, and how have courts ruled earlier?
India does not have a statutory framework that prescribes the right to be forgotten. The SC has now agreed to hear a case that will likely shape the contours of this right.
🔍How educated mothers of young kids can be asset for NIPUN
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How educated mothers of young kids can help strengthen their learning journey
In states like Uttarakhand, Maharashtra, Punjab, and Haryana, 30-40% of mothers of young children have had schooling beyond Grade 10. In Tamil Nadu, this figure is close to 43%, while in Himachal, it is higher than 54%. Kerala tops this list with almost 72%…
🔍Why passing Class 9 is a major hurdle for Delhi government school students
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Why passing Class 9 is a major hurdle for Delhi government school students
In the academic year 2023-24, around 36% of Class 9 students in Delhi government schools had to be held back after failing to clear the remedial or compartment exam.
🔍Death in Brazil: What is Oropouche fever?
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Death in Brazil: What is Oropouche fever?
Brazil has reported the first-ever deaths from Oropouche fever, a mosquito-borne disease with symptoms similar to dengue. Severe cases are rare.
🔍India’s underwhelming Olympic opening ceremony outfit: How was the outfit chosen??
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Criticism for India contingent’s Olympics outfit: How it was chosen, what the designer said
The outfit has been bashed on social media, for being "tacky" and not doing justice to India’s traditional weaving traditions. Here is how it was chosen and what designer Tarun Tahiliani said about the design.
🔍Why some 5-star hotels in New Delhi may have to pay crores to the govt
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Why some 5-star hotels in New Delhi may have to pay crores to the govt
The Centre has hiked the annual ground rent for land leased to several prominent five-star hotels, including The Imperial and The Claridges, in New Delhi. Here is why.
🔍Why a Mumbai trial court releasing an accused in a PMLA case is significant
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Referring to ED case against Kejriwal, why a Mumbai trial court released an accused in a PMLA case
On July 12, when the SC granted bail to Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal, it raised larger concerns over the ED’s power to arrest. Kejriwal, challenging the legality of his arrest, argued that the ED had no sufficient grounds to arrest him.
🔍Why Israel-Hezbollah conflict is heating up
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Why Israel-Hezbollah conflict is heating up
Israel said on Sunday it would strike hard at Hezbollah after accusing the group of killing 12 children and teenagers in a rocket attack on a football field in the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights. Hezbollah denied any responsibility.
🔍Explained: The recommendations to achieve equivalence across India’s 69 school boards
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Explained: The recommendations for equivalence across India’s 69 school boards
In line with the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, PARAKH, a standard-setting body under the NCERT, has submitted to the Ministry of Education an ‘equivalence’ report.
🔍Kerala landslides: a look at the extreme weather events in India recently
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Kerala landslide: a look at the extreme weather events in India recently
Different types of extreme weather events have been reported in India in recent years. We explain
🔍Why are Russian athletes ‘banned’ from the 2024 Paris Olympics?
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Why are Russian athletes ‘banned’ from the 2024 Paris Olympics?
The International Olympic Committee has banned athletes from representing Russia and Belarus in the ongoing Olympics. However, some are participating under a neutral banner. Here’s why.
🔍Why Kamala Harris is having a ‘brat summer’
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Why Kamala Harris is having a ‘brat summer’
Here is how an unofficial endorsement from English singer-songwriter Charli XCX might be what has catapulted Kamala Harris’s image as a youth leader
🔍UP govt proposes strengthening anti-conversion law: why, what are the key changes?
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UP govt proposes strengthening anti-conversion law: why, what are the key changes?
Why does the Yogi Adityanath government in UP want to amend the state’s anti-conversion law? What are they key changes proposed? And what lies ahead?
🔍Behind Leh flight cancellations: high temperatures, low air
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Behind Leh flight cancellations: high temperatures, low air density
The extreme heat which is affecting take-offs and landing of aircraft is a consequence of global warming. Studies have found that an increase in temperatures has already started to disrupt air travel.
🔍Why Maduro’s re-election has triggered protests in Venezuela, criticism abroad
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Why Nicolas Maduro’s re-election has triggered protests in Venezuela, criticism abroad
Neighbours of Venezuela have issued mixed reactions. Maduro’s long-term allies, Cuba, Bolivia and Nicaragua welcomed the result.
🔍Why investors did not pick up Jammu and Kashmir lithium block in auction
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Why investors did not pick up Jammu and Kashmir lithium block in auction
Ministry of Mines has scrapped the auction for the lithium block in J&K’S Reasi for the second time. Difficulty in extracting and processing lithium, and sub-par reporting standards have kept investors away.
🔍Why seine’s water quality poses a challenge for the Olympics
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Why River Seine’s water quality poses a challenge for the Paris Olympics
The city also attempted to renovate the sewage system and upgrade its water treatment plants.
🔍Israeli strikes kill senior Hezbollah leader: Who is Hezbollah and why are fears over a new regional conflict being raised?
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Israeli strikes: What is Hezbollah and why are fears over a new regional conflict being raised?
A series of recent attacks have brought focus to the Lebanon-based Hezbollah. Israel and Iran have a bitter rivalry in the region and Iran supports actors like Hezbollah against Israel and Western powers.