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Dramatic Collapse of Glaciers Revealing Alarming Climatic Crisis

Climate change is one of the most alarming crises of the 21st century. Every year, the global economies reiterate their commitment to limit Greenhouse Gas Emissions from the global platform to achieve the targets set under the legally binding Paris Agreement of 2015 adopted by 196 Parties at the UN Climate Change Conference (COP21). But …

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India’s Ageing Trend Highlighting Potential Demographic Shift and Need for Socio-economic Policy Attention

India is on the path of rapid growth to become a developed nation by 2047, in which its demographic dividend going to play a major role. India is home to the largest population in the world and is continuously working to increase its working capabilities across the sectors to achieve the best out of its …

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Does BRICS Expansion Challenging the Western Global Dominance?

The BRICS forum representing more than a quarter share of the world economy, has expanded its horizon with the inclusion of six new members, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Iran, Saudi Arabia, Argentina, Egypt, and Ethiopia. The changes will come into effect from January 2024 and are expected to bring a fresh perspective to BRICS …

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Rising Air Pollution and Antibiotic Resistance are Interlinked

Air pollution is contributing as one of the world’s major environmental and health issues, it claims around 11.65% of deaths globally. According to the recent publication of Lancet Planetary Health Journal (LPHJ), the increase in air pollution known as PM2.5 (Particulate Matter), has a co-relation to the increase in antibiotic resistance. According to the United …

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Chandrayaan 3 and India’s Quest to Search Life Beyond Planet Earth

India has finally taken its victory walk on the moon through Pragyan Rover under the ISRO’s Chandrayaan-3 mission. On 23 August 2023, the world witnessed India’s glorious space power when Chandrayaan 3 Vikram lander safely landed on the unexplored south pole of the moon and changed the old saying ‘ Chanda Mama Door Ke’. This …

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Does Climate Change Scenario Contribute to Widening Gender Inequalities?

The world is facing the most severe crisis of the 21st century concerning climate change. Its detrimental impacts are affecting everyone in the form of frequent floods, landslides, etc., and are posing severe long-term challenges for mankind through continuous degradation of biodiversity, natural habitats, and the environment. The scenario is impacting each sector of the …

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Does WHO Upcoming Listing on “Artificial Sweetener to be Possibly Cancerous” Challenging the Common Food Habits?

Artificial sweeteners, the nonnutritive and low-calorie intense sweeteners, are an integral part of dietary products such as beverages, drugs, cosmetics, etc. Everyone, from kids to grandparents loves snacks rich in sugar due to the continuous lucrative marketing of sweetener-based product manufacturers. As sugary diets are prevalent and lead to overweight and obesity among children in …

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Cloud Seeding: Cloud Seeding: India is Gearing Up to Improve Agriculture Production and Air Quality by Increasing Probability of Precipitation

Cloud Seeding, is an artificial phenomenon to cause chemically induced rain. It is a weather modification process using dry ice (carbon-di-oxide), silver iodide, potassium iodide liquid propane, or aerosols performed. It is the alternative way to increase precipitation in drought-prone areas by spreading chemicals with the help of a plane, rocket, or an earth-based generator …

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Plastic Recycling and Increasing Toxicity is Leading to Environmental Injustice

The toxic nature of plastic waste is a global concern for which a ban on single-use plastic and recycling of plastic products has been formulated by many countries including India. As per the study, out of 13000 chemicals contained in Plastic, 3,200 are unsafe for human health. As per the WWF data, in the day-to-day …

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Loneliness and Increasing Load of Non-Communicable Diseases, A New Challenge for Global Health System

Loneliness is a state where individuals feel a social disconnect and lack companionship which impacts their mental well-being. Research has shown that more than 6% of the global population experience mental disorders. Chronic loneliness is associated with an increased risk of depression, anxiety, cognitive decline, and even premature mortality. As social networks and community connections …

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