Author name: Rohit Shukla

Hydropolitics, Climate Change, and the Fragility of India’s Eastern Himalayan River System.

India’s northeast, a region already battered by seasonal monsoon floods, today faces a new and more uncertain hydrological threat — one that stems not from traditional scarcity, but from growing variability in water availability, driven by climate change, engineering interventions, and geopolitical tensions. In particular, the proposed hydroelectric dam by China on the Yarlung Tsangpo […]

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Rivers of India and Their Major Dams

India is endowed with a vast and diverse river system, which forms the backbone of its agricultural economy, drinking water supply, hydropower generation, and cultural life. Broadly, Indian rivers can be classified into Himalayan Rivers and Peninsular Rivers, based on their origin, flow pattern, and seasonal behavior. I. Himalayan Rivers These rivers originate in the

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The adverse effects of climate change due to global warming and the broad policy direction to take the remedial effects to mitigate them.

Part- 4 The relation of increasing incidence of respiratory diseases to climate change. The increasing incidence of respiratory diseases is closely related to the ongoing changes in climate. Climate change affects respiratory health both directly and indirectly: 1. Direct Impact: Climate change can directly promote or aggravate respiratory diseases by altering the environmental conditions in

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The adverse effects of climate change due to global warming and the broad policy direction to take the remedial effects to mitigate them.

Part-3 The connection of anti-microbial resistance (AMR) and evolving influenza virus strain to climate change. In this section, we will largely focus on adverse effects on health-related issues arising out of climate change driven by global warming on life that exist on planet Earth. It is well established that Global warming will adversely affect the

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Endowment funds when efficiently and honest to god purpose use are a real asset for uplifting the needy section of society.

Experts believe that most of the US Private universities owe their progress to endowment funds that have been donated to them. Massive Endowment Funds Drive Growth• Elite private universities like Harvard ($50.7B), Yale ($40.7B), and Stanford ($36.3B) have enormous endowments that fund research, faculty salaries, scholarships, and infrastructure.• A significant portion of these universities’ budgets

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The adverse effects of climate change due to global warming and the broad policy direction to take the remedial effects to mitigate them.

Part – 2 Adverse effects of climate change driven by global warming on life that exists on planet earth in particular human life. Every year, the planet is heating up more. Experts say that 2023 was the hottest year ever in the planets recorded history. The problem appears to get worse as years pass by.

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The adverse effects of climate change due to global warming and the broad policy direction to take the remedial effects to mitigate them.

The article will consist of broad areas Climate change, driven by human activities such as the burning of fossil fuels, has profound adverse effects on living beings, including humans, animals, and plants. Let’s delve into some of the major adverse impacts: 1. Higher Average Temperatures:    – Global warming leads to higher average temperatures. Since

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Why West continue to act as a strong magnet both for higher education and lucrative job seekers? 

Part -3 Rising Asia yet not declining academic influence of the Western universities and think tanks. While it is true that the West continues to lead in the production of new scientific knowledge and technological innovation however the rise of economic power of the asian countries like china and india is real and it is

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Why West continue to act as a strong magnet both for higher education and lucrative job seekers? 

Part -2 exploring matrices to compare the contribution of the west vis-à-vis Asia in new knowledge production. Let us make an attempt to explore the suitable metrices to measure the degree of contribution of western countries specially USA and UK vis-à-vis Asia specially China, Japan and India in producing new scientific knowledge and technological innovation.

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Why West continue to act as a strong magnet both for higher education and lucrative job seekers? 

Part -1 What and why this frantic mad rush to the west? In order to  appreciate and answer this question let us explore that how many Indians apply for usa visas each year, how many go to usa for studies or job and what is its trends and how this trend is changing yearly. According

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