The Hindu

The Hindu

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RBI surprises with 40 bps rate increase, amid inflation ‘alarm

Inevitable increase

Of-cycle move hints at more aggressive rate increases’

RBI move sends stocks into downward spiral

(Economy)

Why did the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) raise the repo rate by 40 basis points (bps) to 4.4%?The rationale behind the move and what are other measures to curb accelerating inflation?

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President has no role to play in Perarivalan’s plea, says SC

(Constitution )

Compare pardoning powers of the president and Governor in India.

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Kerala seeks to contain shigella spread 

(Science and Technology )

 

Learn facts related to Shigella sonnei bacteria

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8

Economic speed bumps yes, but no breakdown

(International Relations)

What are the economic challenges faced by Nepal?worrying trends ,reasons , how is it going to affect India’s interest ,what role can India play in  this context and way ahead . 

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Inflation control needs another model

(Economy)

What is inflation and inflation  targeting? India’s official measure of inflation,What are its causes? What are its consequences? What are inflation control steps of RBI ,their effectiveness and what more needs to be done in this context ?

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The workers hit the hardest

(Polity and Governance)

What are findings of Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy (CMIE)’s Consumer Pyramids Household Survey?issues highlighted and what is the way ahead ?

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The status of GST compensation dues 

(Economy)

What is the status of the outstanding GST compensation due to the States? Why are funds owed to the States delayed? Are cess collections not growing fast enough? Will the compensation period be extended beyond five years?

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10

India’s position on the World Press Freedom Index 

(International Reports /Indexes)

What is RSF and what’s the objective

of this Index?What is the methodology used by

RSF to assess and rank countries? What are the findings with regard to world press freedom? What does the Index say about India?

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12

J&K delimitation panel award likely to be notified today

 

Identification delay stalled pension: MoD 

 

(Polity and Governance)

What is the present status of Delimitation Commission for Jammu and Kashmir?Why is it needed ?How often has delimitation been carried out in J&K?What has been the political response so far?

 

What is System for Pension Administration (Raksha) (SPARSH)portal,,features and benefits 

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Modi holds bilateral talks with Nordic leaders 

(International Relations )

What are the outcomes of a series of bilateral meetings with Nordic leaders ? future areas of cooperation and way ahead .

 

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Highest sex ratio at birth in Ladakh

(Polity and Governance)

What are the key takeaways from the annual report on Vital Statistics based on the 2020 Civil Registration System report?

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Star rating for food may mislead buyers’

(Economy)

Know about Front of Package Labelling (FOPL) System,Importance of the labelling system,Challenges and Way forward/ Suggestions

 
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