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What is a money bill? What are its provisions and what is its significance?
When the Aadhaar Act in 2016 was passed as a money bill, it raised constitutional questions about money bills and their classification
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What are room-temperature superconductors and what's the LK-99 controversy?
The claims made by South Korean researchers about LK-99, a lead-based compound, led to unprecedented excitement among experts in the field and also triggered scepticism in the scientific community
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Stock market settlement cycles: India's shift from T+2 to T+1 explained
As the stock market shift from T+2 to T+1 settlement cycle, find out what settlement cycles are and what this means for India's stock market
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Rule 267 vs 176 explained: Centre, Opposition clash over Manipur crisis
Tensions rise as Opposition demands Rule 267 after a nearly 5-year gap, while the government insists on Rule 176 for Manipur discussion
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What are semiconductors, and what do they do? Here is all you need to know
Here's everything you need to know about semiconductors and India's strategic push to become a global manufacturing hub
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Biological Diversity Bill: What is it, and what are the changes made to it?
The new bill will amend the Biological Diversity Act, 2002, which provides for the conservation of biological diversity in India
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Akira Ransomware: What makes this ransomware a national-level threat?
Incidents of ransomware and other cyber attacks should be reported to the Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In)
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What is the Dharavi redevelopment project? Here is all you need to know
Eighteen years have gone since the plan to redevelop Dharavi, one of the largest slums in the world, was first proposed. Here we find out its history and what lies ahead for the project
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What is IMAX and how is it different from regular film-watching experience?
Everything you need to know about the 'gold-standard' of theatre and filming experience\
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What is front-of-pack labelling? Is the current model misleading?
Front-of-pack labelling, or FOPL, offers consumers transparency and guidance regarding the nutrition of food products through a health star rating system. Here is everything you need to know about it
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Can sponge cities be the solution to India's increasing flooding problems?
44% of global disasters are linked to flooding, extreme weather patterns are likely to increase with climate change, and nature-based solutions to climate change can be 50 per cent more cost-effective
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Decoded: What is the difference between low-cost and full-service airlines?
While the difference in ticket prices is obvious between the two kinds of carriers, there are other differences too. Read more to find out
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Chandrayaan-3: Here is the story behind India's cryogenic engine
The CE-20 cryogenic engine was designed to power the Cryogenic Upper Stage of the LVM3 launch vehicle for the Chandrayaan-3 Mission
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Manhattan Project: Secret US programme that led to the first atomic bomb
At its height, this project employed 130,000 people across the United States during the Second World War
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Project-75I: What is it, and how has India's submarine ambitions evolved?
The defence ministry has released a tender for a Rs 43,000 crore project to build six submarines that can stay submerged for up to two weeks
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Tax havens: What are they, and which are the top tax havens in the world?
In 2016, a report by Citizen for Tax Justice stated that over 370 companies out of Fortune 500 operate subsidiaries in tax haven nations
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Chandrayaan-3: What is it, and how does it improve on its predecessor?
Isro is gearing up to launch Chandrayaan-3 from Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SDSC) in Sriharikota on July 14 at 2:35 pm
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Kashmiri Saffron: Why is it so expensive, and how has the market revived?
The price of Kashmiri Saffron is at an all-time high of Rs 3.25 lakh per kg from Rs 2 lakh per kg last year after receiving its GI tag
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uGMRT: The radio telescope that was key in detecting Universe's vibrations
The Giant Metrewave Radio Telescope (GMRT) is among the six most largest and sensitive radio telescopes in the world
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How did scientists hear humming from the Universe and why is it significant
This marks the first time India's largest telescope, the upgraded Giant Metrewave Radio Telescope, was used for the detection of gravitational waves
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