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In Demchok, China’s tents on the Indian side; no date yet for talks

(IR)

 

A recent step taken by the Chinese to erect tents on the Indian side of the Charding Nala in Demchok in eastern Ladakh, what is LAC, border issues with China, ongoing tensions between the Indian and Chinese armed forces in eastern Ladakh, disengagement process, How LAC situation impacting bilateral ties in a negative manner

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The caste census debate

 

Karnataka’s organised crime law, Lankesh murder, and an HC order

(Governance)

What kind of caste data is published in the Census? How often has the demand for a caste census been made? What has been the current government’s stand? Where did the UPA stand on this? What happened to the SECC data, then?

 

The Karnataka Control of Organised Crime Act (KCOCA), 2000, its provisions and implementation 

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The Great Indian Bustards, dwindling in  Kutch

(Environment)

Learn about the Great Indian Bustards.

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The Idea of Indian 

 

(Society )

Salient features of Indian Society, Diversity of India, its significance, issues, findings of various reports and researches, key analyis and way forward 

 

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A Problem of Adjustment 

 

Delhi & Tehran

 

(IR)

Recently, European Union introduced new legislation, Fit for 55, to cut its GHG emissions by 55 per cent by 2030 and to net-zero by 2050, its implications on World and India 

 

India and Iran bilateral relations, various projects, their relevance  and issues, what needs to be done in this context 

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A wrong signal

(Agriculture)

Why 2021-22 isn’t going to be a bumper agriculture year like 2020-21, and its implications 

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The case for reviving the SAARC

(IR)

About The South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC), its groupings, objectives and significance for South Asia

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IFC gives $250-million loan to HDFC for affordable housing

(Economy)

 

About International Finance Corporation (IFC), its step is to extend a loan of $250 million to HDFC Ltd to boost affordable housing finance in India and its relevance for the Indian economy 

 
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