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Only Sharia law, say the Taliban

What’s next for Afghanistan?

(IR)

Major causes of the emergence of the Taliban in Afghanistan, Is there any resistance? issues linked to it, impact on global peace and security, How did the world respond? how does it affect India’s interest, measures need to be adopted in this context 

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SP MP booked on sedition The charge for remarks on Taliban

 

In interim measure, SC allows

women to take NDA exam

 

(Polity & Governance)

 

What is Sedition law?, Arguments in support of Section 124A, Arguments against Section 124A, stand of the Supreme Court

 

Objectives and need of The Supreme Court’s move to issue an interim order allowing women candidates to take the National Defence Academy examination.

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Action plan for the elimination of single-use plastic gets the nod

 

(Environmental Pollution and Degradation)

What is single-use plastic (SUP)? Issues and Challenges and India’s Efforts In Tackling Plastic Waste and what further can be done in this context?

 

 

 

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Still studying OBC quota sub-categorisation report: U.P. Minister

 

(Governance)

 

About Subcategorization of OBC, Need for Sub-Categorisation, reservation provisions in India challenges and way Forward

 

 

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The significance of the ‘there is no data’ answer

 

(Governance)

 

Relevance of data’ declarations on important issues, why the government has failed to provide data linked to migrant jobs lost, number of deaths caused by manual scavenging, the impact of the second wave of COVID-19 etc, its implications, key analysis and way forward 

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Keeping an eye on China’s expanding nuclear stack

(IR)

Why China is expanding the size of its nuclear arsenal, its impacts on India’s interest, know about India China relations, what is LAC, border  issues with China, ongoing tensions between the Indian and Chinese armed forces in eastern Ladakh, disengagement process,

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6

delayed intervention

(Economy)

Know about Remission of Duties and Taxes on Exported Products (RoDTEP) , its features and significance 

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Collegium recommends eight judges for Supreme Court

 

(Judiciary  ) 

Know about the Supreme Court Collegium system and its recommendations for the appointment of judges in the High Courts. 

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NHRC flags delay in the criminal justice reform process

(Polity & Governance)

National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), its functions and objectives 

 

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9

Tech to help protect UN peacekeepers: Jaishankar

(IR)

UNITE Aware Platform, its features and significance 

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India can do more, hints climate official

India on track to meet

climate goals, says FM

 

(Environment )

Need to know about United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), The Conference of the Parties (COP), Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) what is Net Zero Target?India’s Commitment for Paris Agreement, India’s Actions, key analysis and way forward 

 

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Centre to boost oil palm farming

(Agriculture)

Know National Mission on Edible Oils-Oil Palm (NMEO-OP) and its significance 

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RBI to buy ?25,000-cr. of bonds Aug. 26

(Economy)

 

Facts related to  G-sec Acquisition Programme (G-SAP 2.0).

 
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