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The Hindu |
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Subject |
Pg No |
Headlines |
Relevance for Prelims and Mains |
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GS 2 |
1 |
Bail orders will be sent instantly to jail authorities: SC (Polity and Governance) |
Announcement of a new scheme called Fast and Secure Transmission of Electronic Records (FASTER), rationale behind it, impact and significance. Suggestions for increased use of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in court and police systems. |
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GS 1 |
1 |
U.P. can’t proceed with Kanwar Yatra amid pandemic, says SC (Art and Culture) |
Know about the Kanwar Yatra, associated religious beliefs, routes, significance. Covid-19 challenge and the Supreme Court’s latest order on the issue. |
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GS 3 |
5 |
No work on Mekedatu sans CWMA nod (Infrastructure) |
Centre’s assurance Karnataka not being allowed to carry out construction on Mekedatu dam project. Know about its location and the related river, implications, significance, concerns highlighted. |
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GS 2 |
6 |
(Polity and Governance) |
What is Sedition law, Section 124A of the Indian Penal Code (IPC), its genesis and role, why it has been criticised across the nation, related cases, Supreme Court’s stand on this and a way forward. |
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GS 2 |
6 |
(Health) |
The possibility of Covid-19’s third wave and measures to prevent it. |
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GS 2 |
6 |
India needs a renewed health-care system (Polity and Governance & Health) |
Know about the weak points in Indian healthcare system and the associated challenges surfaced during the Covid-19 pandemic. Suggestions for improvement and better health coverage. |
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GS 2 |
6 |
An irrational draft population control Bill that must go (Polity and Governance) |
Population growth control measures in Uttar Pradesh, rationale behind the move and the immediate and long term implications. Concerns highlighted and a way forward. |
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GS 2 |
8
13
13 |
Pakistan likely to be most hit by Afghan conflict, says Imran
Won’t recognise Taliban govt. that takes power by force: U.S. Special Envoy
Russia slams U.S.’s ‘hasty’ Afghan pullout (International Relations) |
Conflict ridden Afghanistan after the US decision to remove troops and major security implications with reference to the possible take over by the Taliban. Know about the impact on neighbours especially India and Pakistan. |
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GS 2 |
10 |
Centre working on specifics to bring Moderna vaccine: Paul (Health) |
Know about the efforts to bring in the Moderna vaccine in the ongoing vaccination drive against Covid-19 and about other vaccines, developed and in development phases. |
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GS 2 |
10 |
Ministry clears rules for vintage cars (Polity and Governance) |
Law Ministry’s nod to an amendment to Central Motor Vehicle Rules, 1989. Major provisions, significance, related concerns and the need for an amendment. |
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GS 2 |
13 |
China to send more vaccines to Sri Lanka (International Relations) |
Growing China-Sri Lanka relations and the implications for India’s sovereignty, peace and development. How can India counter the increasing Chinese presence? |
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GS 3 |
14 |
India’s June oil imports hit their lowest in nine months (Economy) |
India’s crude oil imports in June fell to their lowest in nine months, reasons behind it, implications, improvement measurements and a way forward. |
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GS 3 |
14 |
China starts long-awaited carbon trading scheme (Biodiversity and Environment) |
Introduction of emissions trading system by China and the details of the system. Significance with respect to climate change and can India benefit from a similar system? |
