by Varun Rai | Jun 1, 2024 | Governance
Time for Intellectual Protection WIPO Treaty, a big win for India and Global South On May 24, the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) member states approved a groundbreaking new Treaty related to intellectual property (IP), genetic resources and...
by Varun Rai | May 19, 2024 | Health
Healthy Diet Matters It is time to have informed food-choices to maintain good health and prevent malnutrition The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) recently released a set of 17 dietary guidelines for Indians, pushing for a balanced and diverse diet...
by Varun Rai | Apr 30, 2024 | Education
Encouraging more foreign students in Indian colleges The University Grants Commission (UGC) has directed higher educational institutions in India to create up to 25% supernumerary seats for foreign students and has released guidelines for transparent admissions and...
by Varun Rai | Apr 12, 2024 | Diaspora
Deepening bonds with Diaspora The government is considering to expand relaxation in OCI card norms Relaxed OCI norms announced recently for Mauritius and Suriname may be extended to other countries with large overseas Indian populations, such as Fiji. Last...
by Varun Rai | Mar 22, 2024 | Education
Extending Skills Beyond Textbooks Indian vision is to “cultivate one million children in India as neoteric innovators” Union Minister of State for Electronics and IT, Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, and Jal Shakti, Shri Rajeev Chandrasekhar announced on...
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