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Climate Change and Fire Seasons

May 1, 2025

Climate change is intensifying the risk of wildfires globally. Recent studies indicate that fire weather seasons in eastern Australia and western North America are increasingly overlapping. This shift complicates international cooperation between fire services in Canada, the United States, and ..

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Basaveshwara

May 1, 2025

Basaveshwara, also known as Basavanna, was a prominant figure in 12th-century India. Born in Karnataka in 1131 CE, he emerged as a philosopher, statesman, and social reformer. His contributions were instrumental in the Bhakti movement, particularly within the Lingayat sect, ..

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Drugs and Cosmetics Compounding Rules 2025

May 1, 2025

On 24 April 2025, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare introduced the Drugs and Cosmetics (Compounding of Offences) Rules, 2025. This initiative aims to streamline the resolution of minor offences under the Drugs and Cosmetics Act 1940. The rules ..

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Digital Access as a Fundamental Right in India

May 1, 2025

Recently, the Supreme Court of India recognised digital access as a fundamental right under Article 21 of the Constitution. This landmark judgement mandates that the state must provide an inclusive digital ecosystem. Supreme Court Ruling The Supreme Court ruled that ..

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Agent Orange

May 1, 2025

The Vietnam War ended 50 years ago, on April 30, 1975. However, its repercussions continue to affect millions due to the use of Agent Orange. This herbicide, sprayed extensively by U.S. forces, contained dioxin, which is notorious for its long-lasting toxicity. ..

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