The Hindu

The Hindu

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GST collections dip in Aug., but Finance Ministry sees growth

 

(Economy) 

Why did Gross Goods and Services Tax (GST) revenues in August fall? What is Goods and Service Tax (GST)? its features, pros and cons

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Breakthrough infections on expected lines: report

 

(Health  )

What are breakthrough infections? Possible Reasons for Breakthrough Infections, And their impacts.

 

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Split accounts to tax EPF income: Ministry

 

(Polity & Governance)

Major provisions of Income-Tax (25th Amendment) Rules, 2021, objectives and need 

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3

Boost Counter Magnet Areas to control migration

(Polity & Governance)

 

About The draft Regional Plan-2041 for the National Capital Region, its features,relevance, key analysis and way forward 

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4

Ladakh adopts State animal and bird

 

(Species    )

Learn facts related to snow leopard and black-necked crane

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National Monetisation Pipeline will lead to layoffs: Sachin Pilot

 

(Economy)

Know about National Monetisation Pipeline (NMP), What is asset monetisation? Its benefits, know about the Government’s plan for it.

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Where liberalism and nationalism are placed in Asia

 

(World History)

What is nationalism? causes and its consequences, How Liberalism and nationalism mean different things to different people, the Indian model of Nationalism, How will nationalism and liberalism be reflected in a future Asia?

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Fleeting cheer

(Economy)

 

The latest GDP estimates and recent data of the National Statistical Office and relevance of taking fiscal measures to ensure overall consumption demand does not weaken any further.

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India must commit to net-zero emissions

 

(Environment) 

Climate change and the factors behind it, impact and suggestions to tackle it. Highlight the International and Indian steps, taken in the direction of combating the challenge, What is the meaning of Net Zero?, How is it Different from Gross-Zero? How Net Zero is Achieved? Which Countries have Recently Announced Net-Zero Targets?

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Gauging household income key for microfinance clients

 

(Economy)

Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) step to release Consultative Document on Regulation of Microfinance, key regulatory changes proposed, the rationale behind the move and its implications, about microfinance.

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200 Army personnel for Zapad exercise

(Defence)

Learn Facts related to Exercise ZAPAD 2021

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Caste census needed for Muslims too

(Polity & 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? 

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13

What did America achieve in Afghanistan in 20 years?

(IR)

US decision to pull back the forces from Afghanistan, America’s primary objectives in Afghanistan to deploy troops, historical background 

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August manufacturing PMI shows recovery losing steam

(Economy)

Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI), Calculation of PMI and its Purpose

 
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