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Ornaments in the Upper Paleolithic: Fossils, Symbolism and Cultural Choice

Ornaments in the Upper Paleolithic: Fossils, Symbolism and Cultural Choice

  • February 27, 2026
Source: Quaternary (Academic Journal) Recent research by M. Carmen Lozano-Francisco et al., published in Quaternary (15 September 2025), sheds new li...
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Pax Silica and India: From Exclusion to Strategic Entry

Pax Silica and India: From Exclusion to Strategic Entry

  • February 27, 2026
When the United States launched the Pax Silica Initiative in December 2025, India’s absence from the original list of signatories triggered shar...
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India AI Impact Summit 2026: Reframing Global AI Governance and Technological Sovereignty

India AI Impact Summit 2026: Reframing Global AI Governance and Technological Sovereignty

  • February 27, 2026
The India AI Impact Summit 2026, held from 16–21 February at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi, marked a structural shift in the trajec...
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Orangutans Can Teach Us About Food, Fitness, and Metabolic Adaptation

Orangutans Can Teach Us About Food, Fitness, and Metabolic Adaptation

  • February 24, 2026
Source: Science Advances | Erin R. Vogel | 27 August 2025 The Study in Brief A recent study published in Science Advances examines how orangutans re...
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World’s Oldest Paintings Predate Modern Humans: Rethinking Cognitive Evolution

World’s Oldest Paintings Predate Modern Humans: Rethinking Cognitive Evolution

  • February 21, 2026
Sources: Science (2018), Nature (2023), Nature Ecology & Evolution (2021) Context: A Major Shift in Prehistoric Interpretation For decades, symb...
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Sacred Groves Recognised as “Deemed Forests”: A Landmark Supreme Court Ruling

Sacred Groves Recognised as “Deemed Forests”: A Landmark Supreme Court Ruling

  • September 30, 2025
Source: Scroll.in | January 8, 2025 In a historic step for environmental conservation, the Supreme Court of India has recognised sacred groves as &ld...
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8 thousand year old temple found in Saudi Arabia

8 thousand year old temple found in Saudi Arabia

  • October 23, 2025
ABP Live | 02 July 2025 Discovery of an Ancient City in the Al-Fao Region A remarkable archaeological discovery has been made in the southern region...
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The 16th Finance Commission (2026–31): Rewriting India’s Fiscal Federalism

The 16th Finance Commission (2026–31): Rewriting India’s Fiscal Federalism

  • February 03, 2026
Why the Finance Commission Matters for UPSC The Finance Commission lies at the heart of India’s federal architecture. It determines how financi...
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Forest Rights Act is failing tribals

Forest Rights Act is failing tribals

  • October 31, 2025
Forest Rights Act Failing Tribals: The Unfinished Promise of JusticeThursday, August 21, 2025  counterview.net In Parliament this year, the gove...
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How to Make Notes from The Hindu for UPSC

How to Make Notes from The Hindu for UPSC

  • November 17, 2025
A Clean, Coherent & High-Yield System for Prelims, Mains, and Interview For many aspirants, reading the newspaper feels like a maze. You start wi...
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PRATIBHA Setu: Bridging Aspirations and opportunities for UPSC Candidates

PRATIBHA Setu: Bridging Aspirations and opportunities for UPSC Candidates

  • October 25, 2025
Introduction: A New Pathway for UPSC Aspirants Every year, thousands of UPSC aspirants conquer the formidable stages of the Civil Services Examinatio...
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Jharkhand’s Mica Mines Declared ‘Child Labour Free’: A Two-Decade Struggle Nears Success

Jharkhand’s Mica Mines Declared ‘Child Labour Free’: A Two-Decade Struggle Nears Success

  • September 25, 2025
Statesman News Service | July 5, 2024 After two decades of relentless efforts, Jharkhand’s mica mines have finally been declared ‘Child L[...]
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Origins of Agriculture and Human Evolution

Origins of Agriculture and Human Evolution

  • September 24, 2025
Alfredo Cortell-Nicolau et al., PNAS, March 31, 2025 Background of the Study A landmark study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy o[...]
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Madhya Pradesh Government’s Tribal Surveillance Order Sparks Opposition

Madhya Pradesh Government’s Tribal Surveillance Order Sparks Opposition

  • September 20, 2025
Morning Standard, June 10, 2024 The Controversial Order On January 29, 2024, Madhya Pradesh’s Principal Chief Conservator of Forests (Wildlife[...]
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Humans Age Faster at Two Sharp Peaks

Humans Age Faster at Two Sharp Peaks

  • September 17, 2025
Based on: Michael Snyder et al., Nature Aging, August 2024 Introduction A groundbreaking study has revealed that human aging does not occur at a ste[...]
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Endogamy and Genetic Risk: Why Reddys Face Higher Incidence of Ankylosing Spondylitis

Endogamy and Genetic Risk: Why Reddys Face Higher Incidence of Ankylosing Spondylitis

  • September 14, 2025
By Pratheusa Machha et al., Journal of Genetics and Genomics, February 2025Based on research from the CSIR–Centre for Cellular and Molecular Bio[...]
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Door to a Housing Scheme: Why Tribals Find It Hard to Open

Door to a Housing Scheme: Why Tribals Find It Hard to Open

  • September 11, 2025
Based on The Hindu, May 27, 2024 India’s tribal communities—especially the Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTGs)—have long [...]
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