Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG) & Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) – India’s Membership
Since conducting its second nuclear tests in 1998, India had adhered to a self-imposed commitment to “No First Use” of nuclear weapons on another …
Science & Technology
Stem Cells – Sources, Types, Applications, Concerns & Regulations
Stem cell research and its use in therapy are at the frontiers of biomedicine. It is being explored as a panacea for a wide range of diseases from tis…
Aditya L1 Mission – Objectives, Importance, Challenges
Indian Space research organization continues to add feathers to its crown with its ambitious project reaching the Sun. After its first space-based lau…
Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) in India – Importance, Types, Concerns, Initiatives
Creativity and innovation are the energy source that fuels the growth and development of any knowledge economy. The 21st century, particularly, belong…
FASTag – Working, Advantages & Disadvantages
FASTag is made mandatory for all vehicles, private and commercial, from January 15, 2020. According to the FASTag transactions data released on Januar…
Biotechnology Sector in India – Scope, Challenges & Government Initiatives
India’s biotechnology sector has evolved steadily and significantly in the last two decades, growing at a Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 20…
Electric Vehicles – Is India Ready for it?
The government has set the target of achieving 100% Electric vehicles by 2030. Manufacturing and putting the electric cars on road is the vision to ma…
Digital India Programme – How successful is it?
In recent years, India has charted a unique path to digitization, the impact of which is inclusive, empowering and transformative. It is amongst the t…
[Updated] Indigenisation of Defence technology: A Big-picture Analysis
According to the latest data released by a global think-tank, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI), India has dropped to the 2nd r…
