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Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO). Image for representational purposes.
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Delhi Elections 2020: Will AAP’S Kejriwal Complete A Hat-Trick?

Who will Delhi elect as its CM in 2020?

What is the Controversy Behind Citizenship (Amendment) Act 2019?

A file photo of an activist being detained by police personnel during a strike against the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill 2016, in Dibrugarh, on 8 January.

What is 5G Technology & Why It’s a Challenge to Deploy It

5G is a technology that could speed up communications, but it has its own challenges.

The 1975 Emergency Retold in 180 Seconds

Decoding the before, during and after of the 1975 Emergency. 
The recently passed CAA, the proposed NRC and the NPR have raised many questions and concerns.
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From the early 70s up to 1977, India’s college students revolutionised politics, education and protests.
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Explained: Why Does Govt Want Popular Front of India (PFI) Banned?

PFI members taking part in a rally. 

How Climate Change Stoked Australia’s Fires

Australia’s unprecedented wildfires are supercharged thanks to climate change, the type of trees catching fire and weather, experts say.

Delhi Smog Towers: Solution to Pollution Or Waste of Public Money?

A representative image of an anti-smog tower.

What is Section 144 and Why Are Many Slamming Govt For Imposing It

Prohibitory orders under Section 144 of the CrPC have been imposed in the whole state of UP and some parts of Delhi.
Uniform Civil Code. Image used for representational purposes only.
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The Shiv Sena was formed on 16 June 1966. (Graphic: <b>The Quint</b>)
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Kalapani Dispute: Why Indo-Nepal Ties Maybe in Troubled Waters

Image used for representational purposes.&nbsp;

Here’s How You Can Improve Your Knowledge on The LGBTQ+ Community

Important terminology related to the LGBTQ+ community.

Can Buying More Public Buses Help Improve Air Quality in Delhi?

The DTC needs to procure more buses to meet the capital’s transport requirements.&nbsp;

Amid Tussle, President’s Rule in Maharashtra: What Does This Mean

What is the President’s rule and why was it imposed in Maharashtra?&nbsp;
As the gates open, the state and the people wait to see what unfolds.
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Pegasus spyware affects both Android and iOS devices.
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Why Are Reliance Jio, Airtel & COAI Fighting Over Telecom Debt?

Reliance Jio is making sure that Airtel and Vodafone pay their dues.

Ayodhya Verdict: What Was Argued in Court & What Can We Expect?

Judgement in the Ayodhya dispute is expected before Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi’s retirement on 17 November.&nbsp;

Naga Peace Talks: Insurgency in the Northeast and the Road Ahead

Image of a Naga rebel used for representational purposes.

Is Facebook’s New Cryptocurrency Another Bitcoin in the Making?

Facebook is planning to launch its own cryptocurrency in 2020.
Three suspects identified in Gauri Lankesh’s murder case.
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