Indian Express

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Relevance for Prelims and Mains  

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Uddhav Thackeray resigns ahead of floor test, BJP set to return with Sena rebels

Uddhav fate sealed after SC declined to stay Governor floor test direction

(Polity and Governance)

 

Know about the Constitutional Provisions related to the Governor in calling for a Floor Test.

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At least 12 states say continue GST compensation, no decision taken

No more mandatory GST registration for small online sellers, but with riders

(Economy)

What are the major outcomes of the GST Council meeting ?expected repercussions  and also know about the GST council and its functions.

 

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9

Amid sanctions, Russia becomes India’s top DAP fertiliser supplier

(Economy)

What is the present status of India’s import of di-ammonium phosphate (DAP) fertiliser from Russia?Why is Importing from Russia presented problems from sanctions and what needs to be done ?

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10

Plastic Surgery 

(Environmental Pollution)

What is single-use plastic?why is India banning it?challenges in enforcement and what are alternative solutions ?

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11

Closing the gulf 

(International Relations )

What is the significance of PM Modi’s visit to the UAE?why transformation in India’s engagement with this Gulf state has been quite extraordinary ?features of a comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) between both the countries ? and future prospects .

 

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11

The extent of poverty 

(Economy)

What are various efforts made to estimate poverty from 2011-21?key takeaways,What does the poverty index measure or attempt to capture?why is there an uproar about the working papers of the IMF and World Bank, reporting no or low poverty for India in the pandemic year or just before that?key analysis and way forward  

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14

Better road safety measures could save half a million lives annually worldwide: study

(Governance)

What are findings of study published in the Lancet related to road safety? And suggestions linked to it.

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14

CAPSTONE

 

India’s mRNA Covid vaccine

(Science and Technology )

What is CAPSTONE? Features and objectives .

 

How India’s first mRNA vaccine for Covid-19 was created?and relevance 

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14

History and Legend of Amarnath Yatra

(Art and Culture)

Know about the origin myth of Amarnath.

 

 
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