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Exports cross $400-bn annual target as goods shipments jump

(Economy)

What is the present status of India’s annual goods exports ?How did the COVID-19 pandemic and the global uncertainties following the Ukraine crisis affect India’s ability to reach its export goals?various steps of government and Significance of ongoing negotiations for Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) with several trade partners.

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Centre to recall order on COVID containment

 

(Polity and Governance)

 

What are the provisions of the Disaster Management (DM) Act, 2005?objectives ,challenges and way ahead .

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Harish Chandra Mishra sworn in as Lokayukta

(Polity and Governance)

Know about Lokayukta, powers and functions , How does Lokayuktas work in the states? Why has the Lokpal-Lokayukta issue always generated intense debate in the country? key features of Lokpal and Lokayukta Act 2013, Jurisdiction of Lokpal, Need for Lokpal, Limitations and way ahead 

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Global uncertainties, India’s growth prospects 

(Economy)

What are findings of the National Statistical Office (NSO) for  India’s GDP along with Second Advance Estimates (SAE) for 2021-22?,how  normalisation of the Indian economy has been disturbed by the ongoing geopolitical uncertainties?What are the other economic challenges emanating from global uncertainties?and what steps need to be taken in this context ?

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Understanding Putin and the Russian psyche

 

Russia’s war must stop 

 

(IR )

Know about a brief history of Russia,What patterns can we see from the Russian past, including its period of communist rule? How is it related to the present aspirations of Russia in context of the Ukraine crisis , what are the global ramifications of the crisis? ,know about the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA)resolution on ‘Aggression against Ukraine’,International Court of Justice ruling in this context and what lies ahead ?

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The controversy over the proposed Mekedatu water project

(Polity and Governance)

What is the project?How will it benefit Karnataka?What is the current status?What is Karnataka’s stand?Why is Tamil Nadu opposed to it?Why is the drinking water project a source of confrontation? Why are both parties unable to come to a settlement? ,key analysis and way forward 

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The Artemis programme, NASA’s new moon mission 

(S&T)

What is the Artemis mission? What is the mission trajectory? What are the future missions in the

Artemis programme?

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The nutrition fallout of school closures

(Social Justice )

How the pandemic adversely affected the prime source of health and nutrition for schoolchildren?Findings of various reports and publications ,government’s efforts to address the issues and what more needs to be done in this context ?

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Article 355 needed in Bengal: Adhir

(Constitution )

What is Article 355 of the Indian Constitution?

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Few villages received waste disposal infrastructure: panel 

(Polity and Governance)

Overview and key features of Swachh Bharat Mission,Performance and significance of the mission

 

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American mathematician Sullivan wins Abel prize

(Education)

Learn facts related to Abel prize

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‘PLI share in key sector capex set to be 13­15% over 3­4 years’ 

(Economy)

What is the Production Linked Incentive (PLI)scheme, Why is the production linked scheme needed?Which sectors currently have the PLI scheme?Which sectors are likely to see PLI schemes introduced in the near future?

 
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