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Indian Express |
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Subject |
Pg No |
Headlines |
Relevance for Prelims and Mains |
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GS 2 |
1 |
Taliban co-founder Mullah Baradar to lead interim govt in Afghanistan (IR) |
Please keep a tap on developments in Indian Neighbourhood. What is the government’s reaction? Why will PM Modi fly to the USA? |
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GS 3 |
1 |
Antilia bomb scare case: NIA invokes UAPA, names 10 (Internal Security) |
What is the Antilia Bomb Scare Case? What are salient provisions of UAPA? What is the need and criticism of UAPA? |
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GS 3 |
1 |
Textile, apparel orders, especially from US, power India export surge (Economy) |
What are the prime Indian Exports to the USA? What are the reasons behind it? What more should be done to boost exports? |
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GS 1 & 2 |
1 |
Supreme Court Collegium clears 68 for HCs; 10 women, 44 from Bar (Society & Governance) |
Why are women severely under-represented in Judicial Appointments? Which reforms can help bring more gender parity? |
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GS 2 & 3 |
3 |
Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan backs JNU V-C on counter-terrorism course (Governance, Internal Security) |
Why is the current Counter Terrorism Course proposed at JNU being considered against secular ethos of constitution? What are arguments in favour and against it? What is the way forward? |
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GS 3 |
7 |
Seven IITs continue boycott, no Indian institute in top 300 (Economy: Infrastructure) |
Why is there no Indian Institute in the Top 300? Why are 7 IITs refusing to take part in the ranking? What should be done to improve the Indian Institutes Rankings? |
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GS 3 |
9 |
Mu variant: Newly classified by WHO as a SARS-CoV-2 variant of interest. Where is it circulating? (Sc & Tech, Health) |
What is Mu Variant? Where was it found? Learn about the basics of Virus and their mutations. Also remember its nomenclature as B.1.621. |
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GS 2 |
9 |
Explained: How Supreme Court judges are appointed (Polity) |
What is the complete procedure of appointment of Judges? Please learn about 3 Judges’ Cases. What is the total sanctioned strength, vacancies and case pendencies? |
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GS 2 |
10 |
(IR) |
What were the key messages from the defence presented by Biden on Afghan Withdrawal? |
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GS 2 |
10 |
Hate news: Chief Justice of India’s anguish is spot on (Governance) |
How the democratic spirit is violated by communalisation of News? How is the Indian Government not able to curb such tendencies? |
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GS 2 |
10 |
Delhi government shouldn’t congratulate itself on CCTV coverage (Governance) |
What is the surveillance state? Why were CCTVs installed in Delhi? What are expected benefits and criticisms? What is the way ahead? |
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GS 2 |
11 |
Teachers should be seen as as carriers of ‘emancipatory education (Governance) |
What is emancipatory education? What is the need for it when the majority is switching towards a utilitarian educational framework? What are the challenges and way forward? |
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GS 2 |
11 |
Why a caste census is needed – and why it may not see light of day (Polity & Governance) |
What is caste census? Is it being proposed for the first time? What is its importance? Why is the government reluctant to conduct it? |
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GS 2 |
11 |
Corruption has shattered the reputation of Mumbai police (Governance) |
Why is Mumbai Police being called corrupt? What is the whole case of Amitabh Bachchan’s bodyguard? You can use it as a folder material in questions on Police reforms. |
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GS 3 |
13 |
FSDC discusses IBC, stressed assets, financial inclusion (Economy) |
Learn in detail about the Financial Stability and Development Council (FSDC). Who heads it? What were the outcomes of this discussion? |
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GS 3 |
13 |
IMF’s asset allocation a booster shot, forex reserves jump by record $16.6 bn (Economy) |
What is SDR? What will be the implications of India’s increased SDR and in turn Foreign reserves on Economy and Trade? |
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