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The Hindu |
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Pg No |
Headlines |
Relevance for Prelims and Mains |
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GS 2
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1
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Supreme Court frees Perarivalan (Constitution ) |
What is Article 142 of the Constitution?What are the important instances where the Supreme Court has invoked its plenary powers under Article 142?Also know about the pardoning powers of the President and Governor. |
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GS 3 |
1 |
Ethanol blend in petrol to be raised to 20% in 3 years (Environment) |
Rationale behind the Union Cabinet’s approval to amend The National Policy on Biofuels, 2018, know about the Ethanol Blending Programme in India, benefits,challenges and ways to handle them . |
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GS 3
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5
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Scientists standardise breeding techniques of barbs
(Specisis In News ) |
Learn facts related to freshwater species of barbs and carp |
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GS 2 |
6 |
Delimitation fallout needs no political forecasting (Polity and Governance)
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What is delimitation,How often has delimitation been done in the past? Why is delimitation needed?Impact of delimitation,issues and What is the way forward? |
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GS 2
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8 |
The confusion over the status of the Assam NRC (Polity and Governance) |
What is the NRC and when did it start? What was the trigger of the debate over its status? What is the stand of the Assam government on the NRC? |
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GS 3
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8
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India’s vulnerability to drought (Disaster Management ) |
What does the recent Drought in Numbers report tell us?What are the environmental aspects? How is the United Nations planning to combat the effects of such dry spells? |
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GS 3 |
12 |
NHRC flags pollution effect on human rights
Past seven years warmest: WMO (Environment) |
Know about the recent advisory issued by National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) to the Centre and State Governments on preventing, minimising and mitigating the impacts of environmental pollution and degradation on human rights,objectives and needs .
What are the major findings of the State of the Global Climate Report ?,issues and recommendations . |
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GS 3 |
12 |
Rajnath Singh takes a sortie on P-8I maritime aircraft (Defence) |
Learn facts related to P-8I maritime patrol aircraft |
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GS 2 |
13 |
Finland, Sweden apply to join NATO (International Organisations and Groupings ) |
Know about North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO), Members ,How Does NATO Work?objectives and importance of NATO enlargement. |