Nepal faces its gravest crisis in years. Deadly Gen Z-led protests, triggered by a social media ban, expose corruption, unemployment, and authoritarian rule shaking the country’s political foundations.
India’s Vice President elections follow a unique voting method. But why are ballot papers used instead of EVMs? The answer lies in the Constitution and the voting system itself.
Farakka Barrage is not just about water, it shapes ecology, diplomacy, and India’s internal politics. Here’s why UPSC aspirants can’t afford to ignore its multi-dimensional significance.
Bangladesh will export 1,200 tonnes of hilsa to India this Durga Puja, but the reduced quantity compared to previous years sparks curiosity about what lies behind the decision.
Security Council’s design embeds great-power dynamics: vetoes, persistent underrepresentation of the Global South, and rising alternatives like BRICS reveal its growing legitimacy crisis.
India’s stray dog challenge—26 million to 70 million street dogs—needs science-based humane interventions like sterilisation, vaccination, ABC programs, feeding regulation, and ecosystem understanding.
Parliamentarians vote today to fill India’s vice-presidential vacancy. NDA’s CP Radhakrishnan leads, while the INDIA bloc struggles to consolidate amid abstentions and procedural complexity.
Founded in 1925 by E.V. Ramasamy (“Periyar”), the Self-Respect Movement challenged caste and patriarchal norms, championing rationalism, gender equality, and social justice across South India and beyond.
