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UGC NET December 2024: NTA releases schedule, check subject-wise exam date here

UGC NET December 2024: The National Examination Agency has released the exam date for the University Grants Commission’s National Eligibility Test and Junior Research Fellowship. Check subject-wise exam date here UGC NET exam city slip 2024 NTA will soon release the exam city slip for the UGC NET December 2024 exam. Candidates who have applied for UGC NET December 2024 …

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Demystifying climate benefits of EV transition in India

Hindustan Times

Battery-driven electric vehicles hold promise for decarbonising India’s rapidly growing road transport sector. Overlooking the dynamics of the grid electricity supply: Assuming a static national average grid electricity carbon dioxide emission factor disregards the fluctuating nature of India’s electricity supply mix. When factoring in the annual average carbon emission factor of India’s grid electricity at present, the emissions advantage of …

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Are we misinformed about misinformation?

Salon

In June, the journal Nature published a perspective suggesting that the harms of online misinformation have been misunderstood. The paper’s authors, representing four universities and Microsoft, conducted a review of the behavioral science literature and identified what they characterize as three common misperceptions: That the average person’s exposure to false and inflammatory content is high, that algorithms are driving this …

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8 months, 2 weeks ago

JEE Main April 4 morning shift analysis: Experts say difficulty level moderate

Hindustan Times

Educators of various coaching institutions have said that the Joint Entrance Examination paper 1 held in the morning shift of April 4 was moderate in terms of difficulty. JEE Main April 4 morning shift analysis Ramesh Batlish, Head-FIITJEE Noida Centres, said that the Mathematics part was moderate while Physics and Chemistry were Easy. Read: JEE Main: Last minute tips to …

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1 year, 3 months ago

Virtual digital assets regulation in G20 countries: Towards a global governance framework

Hindustan Times

Statements made by public officials in certain G20 member-States as well commentaries by financial analysts suggest that emerging market economies stand on a different footing from developed counterparts in their regulation of virtual digital assets. This paper examines this notion by presenting a quantitative analysis of the positions taken by G20 member-countries on different facets of virtual digital assets regulation. …

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1 year, 4 months ago

Navigating global governance, national strategies, and ethics in biowarfare

Hindustan Times

Biological weapons can come from naturally occurring microbes and viruses; but innovations in genomic editing are opening up new, potentially more threatening avenues for their development. This paper discusses the historical and contemporary landscape of biowarfare, and outlines global and national efforts to govern and address innovations in biowarfare due to rapidly emerging technology. The term ‘biotechnology’ can refer to …

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1 year, 6 months ago

Lawyers In Executive: Recent UPSC CSE 2022 Result

Live Law

The Union Public Service Commission civil service examinations have witnessed an intriguing trend in recent years. Practice PYQ a lot and write lot of previous year mains question for law optional especially repeated ones BREAKDOWN OF THE UPSC syllabus and its alignment with law studies The Union Public Service Commission Civil Services Examination is known for its vast and comprehensive …

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1 year, 8 months ago

India’s Northeast: Gateway to connectivity with eastern neighbours

Hindustan Times

India’s Northeast Region can serve as a pivotal connecting space between India and its neighbours to the east in South Asia, as well as to East and Southeast Asia and beyond, enhancing the country’s diplomatic, infrastructural, and commercial engagements. India’s Northeast Region, sharing international borders in the east, has massive potential to become a vibrant link to the country’s eastern …

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1 year, 8 months ago

Combining the Best of North-South and South-South development cooperation

Hindustan Times

The Covid-19 pandemic pushed most economies into recession and heightened inequalities within and across countries. Mitigating current challenges requires greater solidarity, innovative thinking, and more effective international development cooperation. Given the scale of the current global challenges, the world needs greater solidarity, innovative thinking, and more effective international development cooperation. The term ‘triangular cooperation’ broadly refers to projects and initiatives …

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1 year, 8 months ago

The US escalates chips war With China

Hindustan Times

Global geopolitics is in a state of intense flux. These controls will affect “the flow of high-end semiconductors and semiconductor-manufacturing equipment to Beijing.” The wave of United States sanctions began in 2019 as a nascent effort by the Trump Administration to limit the Chinese telecommunications giant Huawei’s growing footprint in multiple regions across the globe. With the competition picking up …

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1 year, 9 months ago

Does this new robot-staffed chocolate emporium signal a themed restaurant comeback?

LA Times

I’m about to take a bite from a slice of Key lime pie at the Toothsome Chocolate Emporium when a host named Jacques stops by. Eddie Sotto, formerly of Walt Disney Imagineering, the company’s arm devoted to theme park experiences, and a designer who worked on numerous L.A. restaurants including John Sedlar’s shuttered but acclaimed Rivera, takes us to the …

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1 year, 10 months ago

Bangladesh’s seaports: Securing domestic and regional economic Interests

Hindustan Times

Bangladesh is one of the fastest growing economies globally. This paper seeks to assess the significance of the two seaports in advancing Bangladesh’s domestic trade development, and their role in facilitating maritime commerce in the Bay of Bengal region. Once labelled a ‘basket case’ by United States secretary of state Henry Kissinger in the aftermath of its economy-crippling liberation war, …

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1 year, 10 months ago

Towards universal social security: Priorities for G20

Hindustan Times

At least four billion people around the world are yet to be covered by any form of social security, and therefore vulnerable to economic, social, and environmental shocks. India, as current president of the G20, can guide the grouping in creating sustainable financing for social security, utilising lessons it has learnt from its own social protection schemes. The International Labour …

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2 years, 7 months ago

Mystery solved: Victorian orphan who asked not to be forgotten was US hero

The Independent

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2 years, 8 months ago

India eradicates ‘extreme poverty’ via PMGKY: IMF paper

The Hindu

A new IMF paper released on Tuesday, titled ‘Pandemic, Poverty, and Inequality: Evidence from India’ says that ‘extreme poverty was maintained below 1% in 2020 due to Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Ann Yojana. Dismissing the NSS 2017-18 consumer expenditure survey as 'ill-fated', this paper claims food subsidies have reduced poverty on a consistent basis since the enactment of the Food …

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2 years, 8 months ago

Caste hierarchies and migration patterns

The Hindu

Arokkiaraj, H, ‘International Migration and Caste Dynamics: Three villages in Tamil Nadu’, Economic and Political Weekly, Vol 57, Issue No. Although international migration enabled those from the lower castes and the Dalit community to move to non-caste job sectors, their economic activities in their resident villages were still governed by caste. While the men from MBC and SC communities shifted …

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2 years, 9 months ago

The electoral appeal of programmatic policies of welfare

The Hindu

Ankita Barthwal, Asim Ali ‘Bypassing the patronage tap: Evidence from Delhi assembly election 2020,’ Sage journals, October 7, 2021, https://doi.org/10.1177/23210230211043081 Examining how different welfare policies deployed by political parties have the potential to influence the outcome of their electoral performance, Ankita Barthwal and Asim Ali in their paper ‘Bypassing the patronage tap: Evidence from Delhi assembly election 2020’ have particularly …

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2 years, 10 months ago

Domestic violence and women’s health in India

Hindustan Times

Gender-based violence or violence against women and girls is regarded as a global pandemic that affects one in every three women across their lifetime. The 1993 United Nations Declaration on the Elimination of Violence Against Women defines ‘gender-based violence’ as “an act that results in, or is likely to result in, physical, sexual, or psychological harm or suffering to women, …

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3 years, 4 months ago

Exploring the gap between policy and action in disaster risk reduction

Hindustan Times

The transition from a response-based paradigm to an anticipative, prevention-based approach remains a stubborn challenge in Disaster Risk Reduction. International policy guidelines have successfully informed the national DRR policies in various countries; however, their further translation down to the regional and local level is full of complex political challenges, exacerbated in many areas by an increased frequency of disasters. Through …

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3 years, 5 months ago

India's commitments to increase tree and forest cover

Hindustan Times

India has committed to reducing greenhouse gas emission intensity under its nationally determined contributions, made at the United Nations Climate Change Conference in 2015. To achieve this goal, India plans to create carbon sinks of 2.5 to 3 billion tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalents by increasing its forest and tree cover to 33% of its land area. Using this as …

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3 years, 5 months ago

Claim Of Refund Of Advance Payment- Whether An 'Operational Debt' Under The Insolvency & Bankruptcy Code, 2016

Live Law

CLAIM OF REFUND OF ADVANCE PAYMENT WHETHER AN 'OPERATIONAL DEBT' UNDER THE INSOLVENCY & BANKRUPTCY CODE, 2016 Introduction Ever since the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 has come into effect, many vexed questions of law regarding the interpretation of various provisions of the Code have arisen, many of which have come to be settled by orders passed by the National …

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3 years, 5 months ago

Einstein's Century

The Hindu

IN the spring of 1905, a hundred years ago, a young man began the journey from obscurity to scientific stardom. In that magical year, the 26-year-old Einstein, without a formal academic position and sustained by employment in the Swiss Federal Patent Office, was to publish four epochal papers within the space of seven months in the German journal Annalen der …

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3 years, 6 months ago

DU open book exam begins: Nearly 35,000 students appear for exam on first day

India Today

Delhi University, DU started the Open-Book Examination 2021 for UG/PG/NCWEB courses on Monday. As per reports, nearly 35,000 undergraduate and postgraduate students took the online open-book exams on the first day. “Monday was the first day of the exams and the officials said all the 35,000 students uploaded their answer sheets using the portal and there were no email submissions,” …

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3 years, 8 months ago

How to Integrate AI into Indian Justice System? Six Experts Offer a Roadmap

News 18

In the past decade, there has been considerable discussion around the design, development and deployment of artificial intelligence. Conceptualising the integration of AI in the justice system The foremost exercise that must be initiated by the AI committee of the Supreme Court is to determine the short, medium and long-term usage of AI. Expand the Supreme Court’s AI Committee to …

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UGC NET December 2024: NTA releases schedule, check subject-wise exam date here

Demystifying climate benefits of EV transition in India

Are we misinformed about misinformation?

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Virtual digital assets regulation in G20 countries: Towards a global governance framework

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India’s Northeast: Gateway to connectivity with eastern neighbours

Combining the Best of North-South and South-South development cooperation

The US escalates chips war With China

Does this new robot-staffed chocolate emporium signal a themed restaurant comeback?

Bangladesh’s seaports: Securing domestic and regional economic Interests

Towards universal social security: Priorities for G20

Mystery solved: Victorian orphan who asked not to be forgotten was US hero

India eradicates ‘extreme poverty’ via PMGKY: IMF paper

Caste hierarchies and migration patterns

The electoral appeal of programmatic policies of welfare

Domestic violence and women’s health in India

Exploring the gap between policy and action in disaster risk reduction

India's commitments to increase tree and forest cover

Claim Of Refund Of Advance Payment- Whether An 'Operational Debt' Under The Insolvency & Bankruptcy Code, 2016

Einstein's Century

DU open book exam begins: Nearly 35,000 students appear for exam on first day

How to Integrate AI into Indian Justice System? Six Experts Offer a Roadmap