HATE SPEECH – ATTRIBUTES, IMPACT, PREVENTION
What is hate speech? In common language, “hate speech” refers to offensive discourse targeting a group or an individual based on inherent characteristics (such as race, religion…
THE BASEL CORE PRINCIPLES FOR EFFECTIVE BANKING SUPERVISION
What are Basel Accords? The Basel Accords refer to a series of three international banking regulatory meetings that established capital requirements and risk measurements for global banks….
Zero Tillage – the no till approach
What is tillage? Tillage is an agriculture land preparation through mechanical agitation which includes digging, stirring and overturning. Must read: Importance of maximizing agricultural production without destroying…
ATAL INNOVATION MISSION
What is Atal Innovation Mission(AIM)? Atal Innovation Mission(AIM) including Self-Employment and Talent Utilization(SETU) is a flagship initiative set up by the NITI Aayog. It is an endeavour…
Exposure to benzene pollution
What is benzene? Benzene is a chemical that is a colorless or light yellow liquid at room temperature. It has a sweet odor and is highly flammable….
India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor (IMEC)
What is India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor (IMEC)? The India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor (IMEC) is a planned economic corridor that aims to bolster economic development by fostering connectivity…
Belt and Road Initiative – One Belt One Road
What is Belt and Road Initiative (BRI)? Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) is a strategy initiated by the People’s Republic of China that seeks to connect Asia…
How Global Biofuels Alliance (GBA) can help get sustainable biofuels on track?
On the sidelines of the annual G-20 summit in New Delhi (2023), an India-led grouping came together to give impetus to the production and use of biofuels,…
Global Biofuels Alliance – for a greener sustainable future
As part of its G20 presidency in 2023, India proposed a Global Biofuels Alliance (GBA) to bring countries together to expand and create new markets for sustainable…
Fuel Cells – Uses, Benefits and Working
What is a Fuel cell? A fuel cell uses the chemical energy of hydrogen or another fuel to cleanly and efficiently produce electricity. If hydrogen is the…