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Back to SearchWhat are the strategic implications of the fall of Severodonetsk | In Focus podcast
On June 25, after weeks of intense fighting, Russia managed to take control of Severodonetsk, the last major city in the Luhansk region that was in U…
3 years, 9 months ago
Environment Performance Index 2022: Can it trigger positive changes in environmental-decision making?
The 2022 Environment Performance Index (EPI), which evaluates countries on their track record in mitigating climate change, improving environmental h…
3 years, 9 months ago
Wimbledon 2022 Preview: No ranking points but not lacking in excitement
This year’s Wimbledon has been overshadowed by controversy, and is going to be a little different from other editions of the event in recent years. I…
3 years, 9 months ago
Will compromise prevail in France as Emmanuel Macaron loses parliamentary majority? | In Focus
Less than two months after being re-elected as the President of France, Emmanuel Macaron finds himself missing a parliamentary majority, one that wil…
3 years, 9 months ago
How will the Agnipath military recruitment scheme play out?
New recruitment rules for the Army, Navy and Air Force have met with fierce protests by potential recruits to the services and resistance from respec…
3 years, 9 months ago
Media rights sale: Is the IPL now bigger than cricket as we knew it?
The IPL auction for media rights began on June 12 and went on for three days. The auction was for TV broadcasting and digital streaming rights for th…
3 years, 9 months ago
What does the rupee depreciation mean beyond export and import bills?
The Indian rupee has been battling downward pressure from multiple forces –Foreign Portfolio Investors pulling out, the rising cost of international …
3 years, 9 months ago
Does Boris Johnson have a future as Britain’s Prime Minister?
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, under fire for partying during Covid-19 restrictions in his country, managed to defeat the no-confidence vote a…
3 years, 9 months ago
Beating adversity once again: How does Nadal do it? | In Focus
Rafael Nadal, who in January became the first man ever to win 21 Grand Slam titles, has added one more to his kitty by winning the French Open, his 1…
3 years, 9 months ago
How does ethanol blending in fuels aid India’s energy transition? | In Focus
Last week, the government announced that India had met the target of 10% ethanol blending with motor fuel ahead of time. The target for 20% blending …
3 years, 9 months ago