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Indianising internationalisation of higher education: A perspective on International Students' Day
With a major push to the ‘internationalisation at home’ agenda, we are all set to repaint our educational landscape on the world map. Certai...
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What is Minerals Security Partnership that seeks to end China's dominance and why is India keen to join it?
India relies heavily on China for rare earth minerals which is one of the leading producers globally with an estimated 70 per cent of t...
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Tonga underwater volcano impact can affect ozone layer: Here's what you should know
Tonga explosion shook the entire world, making the atmosphere ring like a bell and causing tsunamis to pound adjacent coastlines. But i...
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Closure of girl’s school in Afghanistan temporary, not permanent, says Taliban
The Taliban government in Afghanistan received harsh criticism from all over the world for issuing a decision to prohibit girls from attendi...
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Ghana reports 2 deaths from Marburg, which has fatality rate of 88%. Here are its symptoms, treatment & more
Marburg Virus: As per WHO, the Marburg virus is similar to the Ebola virus and causes Marburg virus disease (MVD). The d...
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UK PM Boris Johnson to quit Conservative Party leadership: What happens next?
Political action in the UK has gained frantic pace after PM Boris Johnsons expected resignation from the leadership of Conservative Party. K...
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Roe v. Wade overturned: How safe are abortion pills?
When medically prescribed medications are used to induce an abortion, this is referred to as medical abortion or medication abortion. Medica...
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What is happening in Maharashtra, India's richest state that's in political crisis?
Maharashtra, the richest state in India is currently witnessing political tug-of-war that may see the state government collapse. Chief Minis...
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Explainer: What is egg freezing that South Korean women are opting for?
Egg freezing is the process of freezing unfertilised eggs of women for future use. It is also called oocyte cryopreservation. It is a type o...
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US baby formula shortage: What is it and who is most at risk?
Because of a mix of short- and long-term issues that have affected most of the major US brands, many parents are looking for infant formula....
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What is 'cerebral aneurysm' that Chinese President Xi Jinping reportedly suffers from?
A cerebral or intracranial aneurysm is a condition where a blood vessel in the brain weakens, leading to ballooning and getting filled with ...
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Rabindranath Tagore Jayanti 2022: Here are the best known works of the 'Indian polymath'
He’s also the man who composed national anthems for three countries: Jana Gana Mana for India, Amar Sonar Bangla for Bangladesh, and Sr...
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World Thalassemia Day 2022: What is thalassaemia and why is it observed annually?
The day honours the life of individuals who are living with this disease while also dealing with the social stigma attached. It also honours...
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Is abortion legal in India? What does the law say?
With all the debate on abortion going on in the US. What about India? Is abortion legal in India?
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World Athletics Day 2022: History, significance, everything you need to know
The day was first introduced in 1996 by the International Amateur Athletic Federation (IAAF)—now known as World Athletics—the international ...
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Explainer: What is quantum technology that US is looking to develop?
The quantum computers can work millions of times faster than todays advanced supercomputers. The difference is that a classic computer perfo...
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On Napoleon's death anniversary, a re-look at the famed Battle of Waterloo
So much is Napoleon Bonapartes impact on culture that Waterloo, the place where he suffered his final defeat, often comes to indicate a...
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US Supreme Court abortion ruling leak row: What really is the issue?
Such a widespread reversal of legislation protecting abortion rights would be a watershed moment for the United States in terms of who has a...
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Chinese university asks colleges to compile list of LGTBQ+ students, stokes fears of ‘crackdown’
The directive by Shanghai University has also requested information on the students’ “state of mind and psychological condition, including p...
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Colleges say students must get a Covid vaccine. But no, not that one.
Neither Covaxin nor the Sputnik V vaccine, which is manufactured in Russia, has been approved by the WHO
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