3 January, 2026
Mitochondrial Eve
In human genetics, Mitochondrial Eve (mt-MRCA) is the most recent woman from whom all living humans are descended through an unbroken line of mothers.
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1 January, 2026
Colonial Archaeology
the study, interpretation and institutional control of the past under colonial regimes, where archaeology functioned not merely as a scientific discipline but as an ideological and administrative tool used to legitimise imperial domination, construct Eurocentric historical narratives, and exercise cultural control over colonised societies.
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29 December, 2025
REIMAGINING INDIA’S INNOVATION ECOSYSTEM BEYOND FUNDING MECHANISMS
India stands at a decisive moment. If ANRF becomes merely another bureaucratic department, India will miss a historic innovation leap. But if it embraces risk, autonomy, and visionary leadership like DARPA, it can transform India into a global innovation leader. The success of ANRF will not just determine research outcomes—it will shape India’s future as a knowledge superpower.
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27 December, 2025
RISE IN EMISSIONS DOESN’T MEAN THE WORLD IS FAILING
Rising emissions do not automatically equate to global climate failure. The Paris Agreement has not eliminated the crisis, but it has prevented a catastrophe, institutionalised climate responsibility, accelerated green innovation, and placed the world on a far better pathway than a decade ago. The task now is not to dismiss the treaty as ineffective, but to deepen commitment, strengthen cooperation, and hasten the pace of transition.
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26 December, 2025
RETHINKING GOVERNANCE: PLACING CITIZENS AT THE CENTRE OF THE STATE
As India marches toward Viksit Bharat, governance must evolve beyond scheme delivery into a living partnership between people and the state. Only when governance is transparent, participatory, accountable, responsive, and continuously improving can democracy deliver both dignity and development.
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25 December, 2025
INDIA’S CARBON MARKET PIVOT
From burden to currency, from pollution to policy, from intent to institution — India’s carbon market may well become the economics of responsibility.
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23 December, 2025
RIGHT TO A HEALTHY ENVIRONMENT
In an era of climate change, pollution, and ecological stress, the right to a healthy environment must evolve from an implied judicial right to an explicit constitutional guarantee, ensuring enforceability, accountability, and sustainable development.
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22 December, 2025
SHANTI BILL & REGIONAL ENERGY SECURITY
The SHANTI Bill signals a mature Indian state—confident enough to decentralise capital, but wise enough to centralise control.
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22 December, 2025
MOMENTUM IN INDIA’S DISABILITY INCLUSION MOVEMENT
Momentum exists, but scale, enforcement, and mindset change remain decisive.
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19 December, 2025
TEMPLE ARCHITECTURE AS STATE POWER
Temple architecture was a multidimensional instrument of state power, integrating religion, economy, administration, and culture.
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16 December, 2025
BEYOND CLASSROOMS: WHY EDUCATION NEEDS A SOCIAL ECOSYSTEM
Without community engagement, education risks becoming mechanical and incomplete. With it, education becomes transformative — producing not just skilled workers, but responsible citizens.
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15 December, 2025
Movius Line Controversy
The Movius Line marks a broad technological contrast between Acheulian handaxe traditions in the western Old World and chopper–chopping tool industries in East Asia, though recent discoveries show it to be a flexible, not absolute, boundary.
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