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Cabinet approves mega 5G auction

5G will drive ‘significant’ advancements: analysts

(Science and Technology )

What is 5G?Who does it benefit?What about spectrum auction?Are there any apprehensions? And what lies ahead ?

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Party leaders, veterans say Army morale may be harmed

 

Agniveersto get priority in CAPF recruitment 

3­year degree programme for Agnipath recruits

 

(Defence)

What is the Agnipath scheme?What is the eligibility criteria?How will the scheme benefit the armed forces and the recruits?criticism ,other opportunities  for recruits and  way ahead  

 

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In Sri Lankan crisis, a window of economic opportunity 

(International Relations )

 

What are the significant aspects of India-Sri Lanka relations  and  the commonality between Sri Lanka and the southern parts of India?Why did the present economic crisis in Sri Lanka push it closer to India?How did India support Srilanka till now ? scope for collaboration between the two countries? Key analysis and way ahead .

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A poverty trend in search of an explanation 

(Economy)

How is the measure of the progress made with respect to the reduction of poverty in India crucial to an assessment of the state of the economy of India?Why is there an absence of official estimates of poverty in India for the past decade?What is the ideal basis for poverty estimation?Causes of poverty ,impacts ,Effects of demonetisation,remedial actions and what more needs to be done in this context ?

 

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The fragile state of nuclear disarmament 

 (Defence )

What have been the trends in military spending?What about global arms imports?What are the key

developments/concerns flagged by the year book?What is the general attitude among countries about existing nuclear and arms related treaties?How has India fared in SIPRI’s annual report? Is the world becoming increasingly more militarised? What lies ahead? 

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The controversy around the Northern Ireland Protocol 

(International Relations )

What exactly is the NIP? Why did the U.K. come up with the Northern Ireland Protocol Bill?How does the proposed Bill undermine the NIP?What has been the reaction to the

proposed Bill

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Myanmar unlikely to be part of ASEAN­India meeting

(International Relations )

What is the present status of ASEAN-Myanmar ties?know about the economic and socio-cultural relationship between the ASEAN and India,latest development and way ahead 

 
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