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Age Without Nuance: Why India's Approach to Banning Children from Social Media Needs a Rethink

Karnataka Announces Ban on Social Media for Children Under 16 to Protect Mental Health

March 6, 2026March 6, 2026 - by The Researchers

Karnataka government proposes banning social media for children under 16 to curb screen addiction and protect mental health. The move, announced in the 2026–27 budget, may set a precedent for other Indian states.

Rethinking Constitutional Categories

March 1, 2026 - by The Researchers

An in-depth analysis of tribe vs caste confusion, Article 342, and the need to rethink Scheduled Tribe classification in India’s constitutional framework.

One Nation, One Election: A Solution to India’s Electoral Chaos

February 1, 2026February 1, 2026 - by The Researchers

One Nation, One Election aims to cut election costs, reduce policy paralysis, and strengthen governance by synchronizing Lok Sabha and state polls.

Jamshedpur Gears Up for 48th Jubilee Golf Tournament at Golmuri

January 29, 2026January 29, 2026 - by The Researchers

The 48th Jubilee Golf Tournament will tee off at Golmuri Golf Course, Jamshedpur on February 21–22, featuring 250 golfers from across India.

SC Status Ends After Conversion to Christianity, No SC/ST Benefits: Supreme Court

SC Freezes UGC Equity Regulations 2026, Orders 2012 Norms to Continue

January 29, 2026 - by The Researchers

Supreme Court (SC) stays UGC Regulations 2026 over vague provisions; 2012 rules to remain in force with next hearing on March 19, amid nationwide debate and protests.

UGC Equity Regulations 2026: Serious Flaws, Controversy and Legal Battle Explained

January 28, 2026January 28, 2026 - by Ashis Sinha

India’s UGC Equality Regulations 2026 have sparked protests, political backlash and a Supreme Court challenge. Here’s a clear explanation of the law, its flaws, and why campuses are in turmoil.

Extreme Heat to Hit Nearly Half the World by 2050, Warns Oxford Study

January 27, 2026January 27, 2026 - by The Researchers

Oxford study in Nature Sustainability warns nearly 3.8 billion people may face extreme heat by 2050, with India and Nigeria among worst hit.

Indian Army Orders ₹168 Cr Solar-Powered Drones for Border Surveillance

January 8, 2026January 8, 2026 - by The Researchers

The Indian Army has placed a ₹168 crore order for indigenous solar-electric surveillance drones under iDEX, marking a major boost to Make in India defence innovation.

Karnataka Bus Fire Horror: 10 Dead, Over 20 Injured in Chitradurga Collision

December 25, 2025December 25, 2025 - by The Researchers

At least 10 people were killed and over 20 injured after a private sleeper bus caught fire following a collision with a container lorry near Hiriyur in Karnataka’s Chitradurga district. PM Modi and CM Siddaramaiah announce compensation.

ISRO to Launch BlueBird Satellite for US Firm AST SpaceMobile on Dec 24

December 19, 2025December 19, 2025 - by The Researchers

ISRO will launch its heavy-lift LVM3-M6 rocket on December 24 from Sriharikota, carrying AST SpaceMobile’s BlueBird satellite on a commercial mission.