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SC Ruling on Waqf Amendment Act 2025

April 17, 2025

The Waqf (Amendment) Act of 2025 has sparked legal and social debate in India. This legislation aims to reform the management of waqf properties, which are properties dedicated for Islamic religious and charitable purposes. Over 70 petitions have been filed ..

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UNCTAD’s “Trade and Development Foresights 2025” Report

April 17, 2025

UNCTAD recenty released a report titled “Trade and Development Foresights 2025 – Under Pressure: Uncertainty Reshapes Global Economic Prospects”. According to the report, growth is expected to decline to just 2.3 per cent. This marks a stark contrast to pre-pandemic ..

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Venom Maps Predict Russell’s Viper Characteristics

April 17, 2025

Recent research has revealed innovative “venom maps” that predict the venom characteristics of Russell’s viper, a highly dangerous snake prevalent in India. Conducted by the Indian Institute of Science in Bengaluru, this study sheds light on how local climate conditions ..

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Etalin Hydroelectric Project

April 17, 2025

The government has allocated Rs 269.97 crore for the Etalin Hydroelectric Project aimed at harnessing the hydropower potential of the Dibang Valley. It is expected to play a key role in the sustainable growth of the region. Project Details The ..

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Birth and Death Registration Challenges in India

April 17, 2025

Recently, the Registrar General of India (RGI) issued a circular urging hospitals to report births and deaths within 21 days. This was prompted by findings that 10% of such events were unregistered. The RGI aims for universal registration under the ..

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