India is home to some of the world's most iconic historical and cultural sites. However, these monuments are under serious threat due to climate change and human activities.
Adultery remains in the statute books as a ground for relief in civil cases relating to maintenance and divorce, and as a ground for punishment in the armed forces.
Recently, the Vice-President of India raised significant concerns over judicial overreach, specifically questioning the role of the Chief Justice of India (CJI) in executive appointments.
A new study by the International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) shows that many Indians in rural areas suffer from protein deficiency in spite of producing sufficient protein-rich foods or being able to afford them.
A parliamentary panel has recommended establishing a minimum price mechanism for paddy residue, similar to the Minimum Support Price (MSP) for crops, to discourage stubble burning.