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The 2+2 meetings have been held annually with the US leaders since 2018. What is this meeting format and which countries does India engage with as part of it? We take a look.

It isn't as if Saturn is going to lose all its rings in 2025. The rings will just be invisible from Earth and will reappear soon thereafter. Why will this happen?

After rains in Delhi, the levels of PM 2.5 and PM 10 – which are pollutants also measured under the AQI – came down significantly. Why does this happen and how effective are rains in clearing pollution?

Though the order didn’t name the variety, the reference was likely to Pusa-44. It’s this variety that Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann had said would be “banned” from next year.

Reportedly valued at a billion dollars, what does the deal say? And why were actors and writers striking in the first place? What happens to movies and shows that had halted production? We explain.

The BJP from 2017 to 2022 bagged a staggering 57% of all electoral bonds. While it earned over Rs 5,200 crore, Congress earned just 10% of the total funds, at Rs 950 crore. What's the relationship between money and poll outcomes?

A fruitful party funding framework requires attention to at least four key aspects — regulation of donations, expenditure limits, public financing, and disclosure requirements. We explore.

Led by Chief Justice of India, DY Chandrachud, a three-judge bench of the Supreme Court issued guidelines to monitor the speedy disposal of cases against lawmakers.

Electoral Bonds, now under challenge before the Supreme Court, have become the primary route of political funding since they were launched in 2018. The key difference between the Trusts and Bonds is in the degrees of transparency they offer, and the Bonds Scheme's focus on the anonymity of donors

Paris-based International Energy Agency highlighted India’s Energy Conservation Building Code (ECBC), 2017 as something that sets it apart from other developing economies where “energy efficiency in buildings stands out as a laggard”.