"India counted 640 million votes in 1 day. California is still counting votes," wrote Musk on X, while sharing a screenshot of an article on Indian election vote counting.
Returning from a month-long holiday in the US, I was immediately struck by the urgency of the pollution crisis as I landed in Delhi, past midnight this week.
As President-elect Donald Trump completes his Cabinet nominations, still subject to legislative approval after January 2025, the policy intentions of his second term have become relatively clear.
The Mahayuti alliance’s landslide win in the Maharashtra Assembly elections marks a stunning comeback for the BJP and its partners.
The Jharkhand Assembly election results have delivered a resounding message about the enduring power of regional identity and welfare-oriented governance in shaping political outcomes. The JMM-led INDIA Bloc has achieved a decisive victory, securing 55 of the state’s 81 seats.
The mRNA vaccines developed to fight Covid were found to be safe and effective, even for pregnant women, inspiring scientists to explore their potential.
To minimize pollutant concentrations, new technologies aimed at reducing the amount of fossil fuel utilized by automotive engines are urgently needed.
The more than two years of the pandemic prevention and control measures have also had some psychological effects on the people, increasing the need for better mental health services.
The twenty-first century has witnessed the rapid hardening of international borders. Security, surveillance, and militarization are widening the brutal divide between those who travel where they please and those whose movements are restricted.
Having dropped several chapters on the emergence of Islam and the Mughal empire, the Centre’s HRD ministry is planning to introduce chapters from the Vedas in school syllabi.
