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Pg No |
Headlines |
Relevance for Prelims and Mains |
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GS 3 |
1 |
Oil palm mission: Govt cleared despite red flags by top forestry institute (Economy) |
What is the Oil Palm Mission? Which areas have been marked for the Oil Revolution? What will be its impact on Economy, Environment and Society? What are the ways ahead for different challenges? |
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GS 3 |
3 |
Commission for Air Quality to delhi, neighbours: ‘Adopt ISRO protocol to track stubble burning data’ (Environment) |
What are the ISRO guidelines to track stubble burning? Why is stubble burnt and what are its disadvantages? What are different technologies to use the stubble and what are the constraints in deploying them? |
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GS 2 |
4 |
Over 4 lakh register for PM-UDAY scheme in Delhi, but less than 20% fill applications (Governance) |
What are key provisions of PM Unauthorised Colonies in Delhi Awas Adhikar Yojana? What are challenges in regularising colonies in an encroached urban landscape? What are the solutions? |
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GS 3 |
5 |
Sales down, Rajasthan camel breeders protest 2015 law (Economy, Environment) |
Why are camel breeders protesting against Rajasthan Camel Act 2015 ? Should we ban all meat production and export? What are pros and cons and way forward? |
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GS 1 & 2 |
6
8 |
Denied permanent commission even after top court ruling, women officers to move tribunal
(Society, Governance) |
Why is permanent commission being denied by Armed Forces to Women despite the SC orders? Read about that SC order and what are options before women? Why are the Armed forces apprehensive in giving women a combat role? What are the global practices? |
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GS 2 |
6 |
Navy warships reach Guam for Malabar exercise (IR) |
What is the Malabar Exercise and its importance for India in the present volatile Geopolitical scenario? Which countries are taking part in it? |
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GS 2 |
7 |
Who are Hazaras of Afghanistan, and why are they vulnerable under Taliban? (IR) |
Learn about Hazaras and the atrocities faced by them. |
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GS 2 |
8 |
It is time to end judicial feudalism in India (Judiciary) |
What is judicial feudalism? Why has the author argued against the hierarchy in Judiciary? What are the key highlights of Himachal Pradesh HC verdict? |
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GS 1 & 2 |
8 |
It is not enough to protect the precincts of Sabarmati Ashram (History and Governance) |
What is the significance of Sabarmati Ashram in the fight against Colonial rule? What was the Gandhian way of life? |
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GS 3 |
8 |
(Economy) |
What could be the benefits of FTA? What does the past experience show? Where is the solution to the challenges posed by FTAs in a globalised world? |
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GS 3 |
9 |
Indians have great trust in science. So why is pseudoscience being promoted? (Science, Education) |
Is the introduction of a Master’s programme in Astrology at IGNOU, a promotion of pseudoscience? Should we promote pseudoscience? What is the way forward? |
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GS 3 |
12 |
Why are oil & gas cos exploring green energy options? (Economy, Environment) |
What are the benefits of Oil and Gas companies investing in the Green energy sector? What are a few examples? |
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GS 3 |
12 |
Fisheries subsidies pact: WTO parleys to begin for concluding talks (Economy) |
What is the need for fisheries subsidies, especially in developing countries? What are current WTO norms and classification of subsidies? |
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