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Back to SearchWhy did the plastic pollution talks in South Korea fail to yield a treaty?
The fifth meeting of the UN’s Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC-5) has ended without delivering a legally binding treaty to address global…
1 year, 6 months ago
Decoding Maharashtra election controversies
Today, we are discussing an important topic concerning the elections in Maharashtra. Now after the results that were announced on the 23rd of this mo…
1 year, 6 months ago
Decoding the Maharashtra poll verdict: What changed between June and November 2024?
In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections in Maharashtra, the Maha Vikas Agadi (MVA) won 30 out of the 48 seats, while the Maha Yuti could get only 17 seats. B…
1 year, 7 months ago
Does what you eat affect how your brain works?
The connection between the gut and the brain has for long been established, but recent research is increasingly finding that problems in the gut are …
1 year, 7 months ago
COP29: Why are developing countries so disappointed? | In Focus podcast
The COP29 climate conference in Baku, Azerbaijan has concluded without a proper agreement on the New Quantified Collective Goal (NCQG) on climate fin…
1 year, 7 months ago
Decoding the extradition controversy around Sheikh Hasina
The Chief Advisor of Bangladesh’s interim government Muhammad Yunus has said that his country will seek the extradition of ousted leader Sheikh Hasin…
1 year, 7 months ago
Can Dissanayake chart a new economic path for Sri Lanka or will he stay bound by the IMF program?
The National People’s Power (NPP), the ruling alliance led by President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has secured a historic mandate in Sri Lanka’s parlia…
1 year, 7 months ago
Decoding the mandate for Trump and his picks for the White House
Donald Trump is going to Make America Great Again again. He is all set to take oath in January 2025 as the 47th President of the United States. The m…
1 year, 7 months ago
Saudi's Neom project: What do its exploitative work conditions say about India's migrant worker scenario?
Exploitative work conditions faced by Indians in the Middle East is not new, but the recent reports emerging from Saudi Arabia’s ambitious $500 billi…
1 year, 7 months ago
Why accountability is key for climate financing | In Focus podcast
Negotiators, government representatives, and activists from across the world will assemble in Baku, Azerbaijan, from November 11 for COP29, this year…
1 year, 7 months ago