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NCRB Compiles Historic National Data on Crimes Registered Under the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act 1960

An Overview of Animal Protection Laws: NCRB Begins Tracking Cruelty Metrics In a historic move toward consolidating environmental and wildlife metrics, the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) has, for the first time, compiled and structured national-level statistical data specifically tracking crimes registered under the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (PCA) Act, 1960.

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Economy

India Secures 3rd Global Position in Installed Renewable Energy Capacity, Crossing 50% Clean Energy Power Mix

A Major Clean Energy Milestone: Over half of India's Power Mix is Non-Fossil Fuel Reflecting rapid progress in its clean energy transition and global climate commitments, India has officially emerged as the world’s 3rd largest country in installed renewable energy capacity.

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Economy

The 250th Anniversary of The Wealth of Nations: Revisiting 'Das Adam Smith Problem' in Modern Economics

Re-evaluating the Foundations of Capitalism and Moral Philosophy The global economic community is marking a monumental milestone with the 250th anniversary of Adam Smith's seminal work, The Wealth of Nations. This anniversary has significantly revived academic and political debates surrounding a long-standing intellectual dilemma known in economic thought as the “Das Adam Smith Problem”.

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Historical Analysis of Women Ministers in Tamil Nadu Cabinets: From Rukmini Lakshmipathi to the Present Day

The Evolution of Gender Representation in the Tamil Nadu Executive In light of recent cabinet formations, a historical review of women's representation in the Tamil Nadu Cabinet reveals a long evolution spanning from the pre-independence Madras Presidency to the modern era.

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Madras HC Restrains TVK MLA from Participating in Assembly Trust Vote Over Constituency Name Confusion

Judicial Intervention Ahead of Crucial Tamil Nadu Floor Test On May 12, 2026, a summer vacation Bench of the Madras High Court issued an interim order restraining TVK MLA R. Seenivasa Sethupathy from participating in the highly anticipated Assembly trust vote scheduled for May 13, 2026.

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Tamil Nadu

J.C.D. Prabhakar Elected Unanimously as Speaker of 17th Tamil Nadu Assembly

Legislative Milestone: Assembly Elects Speaker and Deputy Speaker Unopposed On May 12, 2026, J. C. D. Prabhakar of the ruling Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) was unanimously elected as the Speaker of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly. Following traditional legislative protocol, Chief Minister C.

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Tamil Nadu-Born Manivannan Elected to the Scottish Parliament at Holyrood

Manivannan, a non-binary transgender person from Tamil Nadu, has been elected as a Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP). The Scottish Parliament is Scotland's devolved legislature and sits at Holyrood in Edinburgh; its members are called MSPs. Manivannan is also the first person to win a seat at Holyrood without holding a permanent visa to live in the United Kingdom.

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National

Jharkhand Records Zero Primary School Dropout Rate in 2024-25: UDISE+ and NITI Aayog Data

Jharkhand reported a 0% dropout rate at the primary school level in 2024-25, according to Unified District Information System for Education Plus (UDISE+) data and a NITI Aayog report. The primary dropout rate had stood at 6.41% in 2014-15.

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