What if a company's legal charity money could reach schools and hospitals through a stock exchange? India just opened that door by allowing up to 10% of corporate social responsibility funds to flow into non-profits through the Social Stock Exchange.

3 min read·2026-05-30·EconomyIndia

ScienceEnergyIndia

India's Evening Power Crunch: Why the Lights Dim After Sunset

Every evening, just as millions of Indian families switch on fans and TVs after sunset, solar panels go dark — and the power grid has to scramble to keep up. This daily timing mismatch is causing widespread electricity shortages across India.

3 min read · 2026-05-29

Current AffairsHealthClimate

Malaria Is Surging in Zimbabwe: How Aid Cuts and Climate Change Are Making It Worse

A mosquito bite can end a child's life — and in Zimbabwe right now, that risk is rising fast. Malaria cases are climbing sharply as foreign aid funding dries up and climate change creates more breeding grounds for the mosquitoes that carry the disease.

2 min read · 2026-05-28

MoneyInvestmentEconomy

Capital Gains Tax Under Review: Why Foreign Investors Pulled ₹1.8 Trillion Out of India

Foreign investors pulled a record ₹1.8 trillion out of Indian markets in a single year — and the Indian government is now open to cutting the tax on investment profits to win them back.

3 min read · 2026-05-26

ScienceSpace

Webb Telescope Spots Star Nurseries Inside a Spiral Galaxy 23 Million Light-Years Away

A single image from the James Webb Space Telescope shows glowing clusters of newborn stars inside the spiral arms of Messier 51 — a galaxy so far away that its light left before humans existed on Earth.

2 min read · 2026-05-25

Current AffairsHistoryEnvironment

Melting Mountain Ice Is Uncovering Ancient Artifacts — and a Race Against Time

Frozen for thousands of years inside mountain ice patches, ancient tools, clothes, and even food scraps are now thawing out — and archaeologists have only days to collect them before they rot away forever.

3 min read · 2026-05-24