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Cabinet paves way for raising the FDI limit in the insurance sector to 74%

(Economy)

 

 

What is FDI, routes through which India gets FDI, advantages and disadvantages of FDI, the difference between FDI and FPI, Union Cabinet’s, recent proposal to amend the Insurance Act, 1938, need and significance?

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Covaxin boost: SEC says drop clinical trial mode label

(Health)

Covaxin vaccine, a recent recommendation by the Subject Expert Committee (SEC)

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US Defence Secy to visit India next week, meet Rajnath

(IR)

India-US relations, various deals and agreements,relevence of upcoming US Defence  Secretary visit

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Amid din, Lok Sabha clears law to regularise Delhi colonies

(Polity &Governance)

The National Capital Territory of Delhi Laws (Special Provisions) Second (Amendment) Bill, 2021, provisions, objectives and need.

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10 states/UTs have not sanctioned slum redevelopment housing under PMAY: Govt

(Schemes )

Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Urban (PMAY-U), features, significance, progress made so far, key analysis and way forward

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Heavy Touch Regulation

(Polity &Governance)

Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules 2021, key provisions, objectives and need, key analysis and way forward

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The Push small farmers need

(Economy)

What are the causes of agrarian distress? several challenges faced by the small and marginal farmer, the role of farmer producer organisations (FPOs) in this context.

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The novel coronavirus and its key variants

(Health)

SARS-CoV-2 variants, how do they respond to drugs and vaccines, How much of a concern are they in India?

 

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Defence, security new criteria for ‘trusted sources, products

(Polity &Governance)

 

Department of Telecommunications (DoT) amended licensing conditions for telecom companies by including defence and national security as parameters in the purchase of telecom equipment for trusted sources, significance, implications

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Pre-pack mechanism initially to be limited to MSME resolution

(Economy)

The pre-pack mechanism, features and significance

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IDBI Bank out of PCA framework

(Economy)

 

A recent step taken by The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to take out IDBI Bank from the Prompt Corrective Action (PCA) framework, the rationale behind it.

 
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