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Back to SearchDecoding the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework
On December 18, in Montreal, Canada, 188 governments that are parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) agreed on a new framework to ha…
3 years ago
Does Israel’s new far-right government spell bad news for Palestinians?
Following his victory in the November 1 elections, and after securing a vote of confidence in Parliament, Benjamin Natanyahu has become Prime Ministe…
3 years ago
The Taliban haven’t changed their spots
By banning women from attending universities and colleges, the Taliban have proved that their ideological motivations matter more than international …
3 years ago
What the military clash in Tawang means for India
It’s the eastern front with China that has become tense after a border clash between Chinese and Indian troops in Tawang in Arunachal Pradesh on the …
3 years ago
FIFA 2022 World Cup wrap: What made it fifth time lucky for Lionel Messi?
Celebrations are still going on in Argentina after what many consider as possibly the greatest World Cup final played till date. Billed as a match-up…
3 years ago
Decoding the Multistate-Cooperative Societies (Amendment) Bill, 2022
The Union government introduced the Multi-state Cooperative Societies (Amendment) Bill in the Lok Sabha on December 7. The justifications for the Bil…
3 years ago
COVID-19 Vaccine: How well does India's adverse reaction tracking system work?
Last month, the Central government, in an affidavit to the Supreme Court, said that it cannot be held liable to pay compensation for deaths caused by…
3 years ago
Is the Wildlife Protection (Amendment) Bill a missed opportunity?
The Rajya Sabha passed the Wildlife Protection (Amendment) Bill, 2021 earlier this month. The Lok Sabha had cleared it four months ago, in August. Th…
3 years ago
Why does Turkey want to launch another military offensive in Syria?
Tensions are rising in northern Syria along the border with Turkey – an area that is already facing a grave humanitarian crisis following a decade-lo…
3 years ago
Measles outbreak: How will India deal with another infectious disease?
Just when it feels like we’ve gotten over the coronavirus pandemic, another infectious disease has been making the rounds: measles. Over the past few…
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