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The Hindu |
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Subject |
Pg No |
Headlines |
Relevance for Prelims and Mains |
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GS 3 |
1 |
Retail inflation quickens to an almost eight-year high at 7.8% (Economy) |
Know about different kinds of inflation; retail inflation, headline inflation, structural inflation etc. Analyse the reasons for the continued increase in retail inflation in India. |
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GS2 |
1 |
Finland leaders say country will seek NATO membership (IR) |
Know about North Atlantic Treaty Organisation, its formation, objectives. Why certain NORDIC countries are keen on seeking NATO membership? |
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GS 3 |
1 |
Event Horizon reveals true colours of SgrA* (Sci&Tech) |
Know about Event Horizon Telescope, black holes, and the balck hole named SgrA* |
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GS 3 |
1 |
Food production likely to dip: IFPRI report (Food Security) |
Know about the latest IFPRI report on climate change and food systems, about findings pertaining to India. What is the impact of climate change on food production and systems? |
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GS 2 |
6 |
With delimitation over, a look at the slate for J&K (Polity and Governance) |
Know about delimitation commission, its constituents, functions. What are the salient recommendations of the Delimitation Commission on J&K? Know about the issue with it, challenges and way ahead. |
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GS 2 |
6 |
Importance of consent (Polity and Governance) |
Know about consent, marital rape, associated judgments of the courts and the most recent one. Why has there been a split verdict? What is marital rape exception? |
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GS 2 |
6 |
India needs a credible count of its COVID-19 toll (Polity and Governance) |
Know about the conflicting data sets by the WHO and Indian authorities. Why the tussle? What has been India’s response to the WHO’s projections? Know why there is an urgent need to have a robust set of data pertaining to public health. |
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GS 3 |
7 |
Did the RBI wait too long to raise interest rates? (Economy) |
Know about the recent impact of rising inflation, steps taken by the RBI to arrest it. What global and local factors contributed to the problem? How can the government spur healthy credit growth? |
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GS 2 |
8 |
On the question of notifying minorities (Polity and Governance)
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Know about minority status, the associated bodies and safeguards provided in the Constitution. Who decides on the question of ‘who is the minority’? Related court judgments. |
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GS 2 |
8 |
The India hypertension control initiative (Health) |
Know about the IHCI initiative, its salient provisions and functions. What is hypertension and its trend in India? |
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GS 2 |
13 |
Seeking to counter China, Biden hosts ASEAN leaders (IR) |
Know about congruences between ASEAN and the USA: TPP, ‘Five point consensus’, Indo-Pacific Economic Framework, USA’s Indo-Pacific strategy to counter China and engagement with ASEAN. |