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The Hindu |
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Subject |
Pg No |
Headlines |
Relevance for Prelims and Mains |
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GS 3 |
1 |
U.S. slider turtles pose a threat in Northeast (Biodiversity and Environment) |
Red-eared slider as an invasive species in Deepor Beel Wildlife Sanctuary in Guwahati. What is an invasive species and what impact does it leave on the ecosystems? |
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GS 1 |
5 |
Monsoon likely to arrive over Kerala on May 31: IMD (Geography) |
The India Meteorological Department’s (IMD) predictions for monsoon. Know about monsoon, causes, impact, significance for India and prediction models. |
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GS 2 |
6 |
In COVID storm, the key principles driven home (Health) |
Know about various principles of health care in India and their efficiency in containing the pandemic. Where do they lack and how can they be improved for maximum health coverage? |
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GS 2 |
6 |
Lend a helping hand to children the right way (Social Justice) |
The laws and procedures for the care and protection of orphaned children, impact on enforcement during the pandemic and ways for betterment. |
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GS 2 |
8 |
21 members of vulnerable tribes infected (Social Justice) |
The issue of Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTGs) getting affected from the Covid-19. Know about PVTGs, related legal provisions, significance, etc. |
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GS 2 |
9 |
Nearly 2 cr. vaccine doses to be given free to States (Health and Governance) |
India;s ‘Liberalized Pricing and Accelerated National COVID-19 Vaccination Strategy’ and its impact on the vaccination drive, drawing comparison with other major nations. |
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GS 3 |
10 |
186 elephants killed on rail tracks in over 10 years (Biodiversity and Environment) |
Elephants, their features, habitat, threats, protection status, global as well as national conservation efforts. |
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GS 3 |
13 |
(Science and Technology) |
Know about the Iron Dome aerial defence system deployed by the Israeli Defence Forces (IDF), important features and significance with respect to Israel’s internal security and safety. |
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GS 2 |
13 |
Raw materials shortage, demand driving up prices of supplies: China (International Relations) |
China’s reply to concerns raised by India over soaring prices of critical medical provisions amidst the second wave of the Covid-19 pandemic in the country. |
