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The Hindu |
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Subject |
Pg No |
Headlines |
Relevance for Prelims and Mains |
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GS 2
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1
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More than 40 lakh adolescents get their first shot of the COVID vaccine (Health) |
Know about the vaccination programme of India, The govt guidelines for vaccinating children against Covid-19
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GS 2 |
1 |
China constructing bridge on Pangong lake in Ladakh (IR)
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Know about the recent step of China to construct a bridge in Eastern Ladakh connecting the North and South Banks of Pangong Tso, how does it affect India’s interest, what are the other border issues with china |
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GS 2 |
5 |
Don’t indulge in hate speech: Venkaiah
(Polity and Governance) |
What is ‘hate speech, and how is it treated in Indian law? What has the Law Commission proposed?
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GS 3
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5
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‘ISRO gearing up for multiple missions in the year 2022’ (S&T)
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Know about the upcoming missions of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), and their significance |
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GS 2 |
6 |
India’s rights record, America’s blinkered vision (IR) |
Major highlights of Indian foreign policy, the recent step of India maintaining cordial Indian relations with Washington, why India is considered a critical ally by the United States, challenges and issues in the relations, key analyis and way forward |
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GS 3 |
7 |
The deafening silence of scientists
(S&T) |
Are our scientists vocal enough to argue for the freedom of thought and are they able to stand up against pseudoscience? What Is Pseudoscience? |
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GS 2 |
7 |
(Governance ) |
How collaborative effort of markets and the Government leads to the development of a country? know about Section 135 of the Companies Act and its mandates, what is the key pillar of democratic governance? how NGOs and voluntary groups/organisations have played a significant role in building the capacities of citizens to hold governments accountable? And what lies ahead? |
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GS 2 |
8 |
Centre seeks urgent listing of EWS reservation case today
(Governance )
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Why did the Union government press the Supreme Court to list the hearing of a case raising questions about the ?8-lakh income criterion for identifying Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) to provide them reservation in admissions and jobs? Provisions of One Hundred and Third Constitutional Amendment of 2019, Why Amendment is under question for making economic criterion as the sole ground for grant of reservation benefits? |
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GS 2 |
10 |
(Governance ) |
Major features of the Prohibition of Child Marriage Amendment Bill, 2021, objectives and need, issues, recent steps of government in this context |
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GS 2 |
11 |
World powers vow to stop the spread of nuclear weapons
(IR) |
Key Takeaways from the latest review of the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT), major tensions between both China and Russia and their Western partner, know about Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT).
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GS 3 |
12 |
The jobless rate hit a high of 7.9% in December’
RBI approves small, offline epayments
(Economy) |
Why did India’s unemployment rate hit a four-month high in December? Recent data from the Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy (CMIE) in this context and their implications
Why the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has come out with the framework for facilitating small-value digital payments in offline mode? |