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Indian team meets Taliban Dy. PM

 

(IR)

Know about Taliban in power in Afghanistan, Possible Scenarios for Afghanistan, impact on global peace and security, how does it affect India’s interest, recent steps taken by the Indian government in this context 

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Maharashtra firm sold ‘GM­ contaminated’ rice

 

(Economy )

 

Why the Centre has identified a Maharashtra-based exporter as the source of the broken rice flagged in Europe as contaminated with genetic modifications (GM), about the Rice flour with genetically modified (GM) contamination,, the present status of India’s annual rice exports, GM Crops in India, Pros, Cons & Regulations.

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Kushinagar is now the hub of the Buddhist tourist circuit

 

( IR)

 

Kushinagar International Airport in Uttar Pradesh,expected outcomes, how Kushinagar is an important Buddhist pilgrim destination

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Open fair price shop in Baprola so that poor are served well: HC

 

(Polity and Governance)

 

 

Know about Rajiv Ratan Awas Yojana, key features and relevance 

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Turning off engines at a signal can help reduce pollution by 15%: Rai

 

(Environmental Pollution)

Significance of ‘Red Light On, Gaadi Off’ campaign in tackling the air pollution, about Air pollution, its causes and impact and steps taken by government in this context

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The carbon markets conundrum at COP26

 

(Environment)

 

What are the features of Article 6 of the Paris Agreement? about Paris Agreement Work Programme (PAWP) at the 26th Conference of the Parties (COP26) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), what are the sensitive issues involved, carbon market under the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM), Kyoto Protocol, The counter view of developed countries, what does carbon markets allow? , various steps were taken by the countries and India, key analysis and way forward 

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The outlines of a national security policy

 

(Cyber Security  )

Know about Cyber weapons-based warfare in the present scenario,how cybertechnology becomes a key variable in the defence policies of a nation, what are the major reasons, what are the objective of the National Security Policy in the 21st century , priorities, Methods to use

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Plugging the leak

(Economy)

 

Why export of about 500 tonnes of rice from India has triggered an uproar in several European countries, India’s history of crop modification using GM , regulations in India . 

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For change

 

(Polity and Governance)

A recent advisory from the National Medical Commission (NMC) emphasises the need to avoid derogatory references to the LGBTQIA+ community in medical textbooks or teaching methods, the rationale behind the move and what are the implications?

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Is the coal crisis over?

 

(Economy)

 

Coal in India, Categorization of Resources, History of Coal Mining in India, What Troubles the Coal sector in India? How severe is India’s coal crisis, and what is the government doing to address it? 

 

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The global tax revolution

(Economy)

Why 130 countries agreed to introduce a new global tax regime for taxing multinational corporations (MNCs) operating the globe, what are the advantages and disadvantages, key analysis and way forward 

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Pandemic fuelled a rise in child sexual abuse online: report

(Social Issues )

What are the major findings and suggestions of The Global Threat Assessment report 2021, how COVID-19 has contributed to a significant spike in child sexual exploitation and abuse online?

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Army strengthens firepower along LAC in the eastern sector

(IR)

Why the Army has significantly augmented its firepower along the 1300-km-long Line of Actual Control (LAC) in the Eastern sector, various steps in this direction 

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‘High oil prices will sap global recovery’

(Economy)

What is the major factor which led to high oil prices and their global implications, how does it affect the Indian economy,what steps are being taken by the government in this context? 

 
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