Inheritance Tax
Source: Sam Pitroda controversy: How inheritance tax works (The Hindu, April 26, 2024) A comment by Sam Pitroda, a close associate of the opposition Congress… Read More »Inheritance Tax
National Clean Air Programme
India’s National Clean Air Programme (NCAP), launched in 2019, aims to curb air pollution by significantly reducing particulate matter (PM) concentration. The initial target was… Read More »National Clean Air Programme
India’s Evolving Stance On The South China Sea Dispute
India’s position on the South China Sea dispute has undergone a significant shift in recent years. Traditionally neutral, India has become more vocal in its… Read More »India’s Evolving Stance On The South China Sea Dispute
Lessons From The Great Indian Bustard Case
In a recent decision, the Supreme Court of India acknowledged a basic right to be protected from the harmful effects of climate change (referred to… Read More »Lessons From The Great Indian Bustard Case
India’s Heat Action Plans
Addressing the increasing severity of heatwaves in India requires comprehensive strategies that go beyond traditional approaches. While Heat Action Plans (HAPs) offer crucial guidelines, numerous… Read More »India’s Heat Action Plans
Significance Of POEM-3 In Space Debris Management
Source: ISRO’s ‘zero orbital debris’ milestone (The Hindu, April 12, 2024) The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has made significant strides in space exploration with… Read More »Significance Of POEM-3 In Space Debris Management
Volcanic Vortex Rings
Source: A Sicilian volcano is blowing smoke rings in the sky. What are volcanic vortex rings? (The Indian Express, April 12, 2024) Mount Etna, renowned… Read More »Volcanic Vortex Rings
Strategic Significance Of The Andaman And Nicobar Islands
Source: Why Andaman and Nicobar Islands are key to Indo-Pacific security (The Indian Express, April 12, 2024) Source: After the 1857 War of Independence, the… Read More »Strategic Significance Of The Andaman And Nicobar Islands
Supreme Court Links Environment To Human Rights
The Supreme Court of India recently ruled that people should be protected from the harmful effects of climate change. According to the ruling environmental rights… Read More »Supreme Court Links Environment To Human Rights
Rethinking Environmental Governance In India
Source: Why Supreme Court ruling on climate change isn’t enough (The Indian Express, April 8, 2024) The Supreme Court made a significant ruling on climate… Read More »Rethinking Environmental Governance In India