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Groundwater Depletion in India to Triple by 2080 due to Global Warming

A recent report reveals that India’s groundwater depletion rate is set to triple between 2041 and 2080 due to the impacts of global warming. Despite potential increases in...

September 4, 2023

Priest of Pacopampa Tomb

Archaeologists in northern Peru have uncovered a 3,000-year-old tomb believed to honor an elite religious leader from the Andean region. Known as the ‘Priest of Pacopampa,’ the tomb...

September 4, 2023

France Announces Ban on Disposable Vapes

In a bid to combat smoking and its associated health risks, France is set to implement a ban on disposable electronic cigarettes, commonly referred to as “puffs.” Prime...

September 4, 2023

Impact of Extreme Weather on CEFM

A recent study published in the journal International Social Work reveals that extreme weather events contribute to the increase in child, early, and forced marriage (CEFM) in low-...

September 4, 2023

Personalised Adaptive Learning (PAL) to be Integrated into DIKSHA

The National eGovernance Division (NeGD), part of the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), is planning to integrate Personalised Adaptive Learning (PAL) into the existing Digital Infrastructure...

September 4, 2023

Culture Corridor-G20 Digital Museum

The G20 Summit is set to showcase the rich art and culture of its member nations through an exhibition at the Bharat Mandapam venue. The second level of...

September 4, 2023

ISRO Successfully Launches Aditya L1 Sun Observatory

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has achieved a significant milestone by successfully launching the Aditya L1 spacecraft, an observatory designed to study the Sun from a distance...

September 2, 2023

Nobel Laureates Advocate for Muhammad Yunus Amidst Legal Proceedings

Over 100 Nobel Prize winners and global figures, including Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton, have called upon Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to halt legal proceedings against economist...

September 2, 2023

Delhi High Court Permits Stem Cell Therapy for Autism

The Delhi High Court has granted permission for two children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) to continue undergoing stem cell therapy, despite a recommendation against its use by...

September 2, 2023

Proposed BNSS 2023: Changes to Mercy Petitions in Death Sentence Cases

The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS) 2023, aimed at replacing the Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC), introduces modifications to the mercy petition process in death sentence cases. These changes...

September 2, 2023

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