Ethical concepts in Gita
The realization of the Supreme Reality through a life of righteous actions is the central well-knit theme of all the eighteen chapters of the Gita. Actions are…
Constructivism and International Ethics
Constructivism focuses on things like foreign policy, diplomatic initiatives, etc to shape international relations and the international sphere where a country has credible influence. In these things…
Cloudbursts – short term extreme precipitation
What is a cloudburst? A cloudburst is short-term extreme precipitation that takes place over a small area; it is not, as is sometimes understood, the breaking open…
Why Assam is prone to floods and what’s the solution?
The Brahmaputra features among the world’s top five rivers in terms of discharge as well as the sediment it brings. At 19,830 cubic meters per second (cumec),…
How does the cryosphere affect global climate?
The cryosphere is those portions of Earth’s surface where water is in solid form. It includes sea ice, lake ice, river ice, snow cover, glaciers, ice caps,…
Aerosols and Monsoon
Aerosols over South Asia Anthropogenic pollutant particles over South Asia comprise a mixture of light scattering species (including sulfate, nitrate and others) and light absorbing black carbon…
String of pearl theory
MEANING The String of pearls is a geopolitical theory on potential Chinese intentions in the Indian Ocean region.It refers to the network of Chinese military and commercial…
India – China Trade Gap
India’s exports to China in 2023-24 stopped at USD 16.65 billion, while imports aggregated at USD 101.75 billion, leaving a trade deficit of over USD 85 billion….
Opportunities and challenges for India as a member of SCO
The Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) is a Eurasian intergovernmental organization founded in Shanghai in the year 2001. The SCO currently comprises ten Member States (Belarus, China, India,…
Kanishka – greatest Kushan king
• King Kanishka I was a brave warrior and is regarded as the greatest Kushan King. • He was a great conqueror and a patron of Buddhism….