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CEC, ECs interaction with PMO after govt note sought the presence of poll panel chief 

 

(Polity and Governance)

Should a Government official send a note to the Election Commission that the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) “expects” the Chief Election Commissioner to be present at a meeting the PMO will chair? The independence of the Commission from the executive, Structure of the Commission, Functions, Importance of ECI for India, Major Challenges, Way Forward.

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Data breach to be reported in 72 hours: House joint panel

(Polity and Governance)

Highlights of a report of the Joint Committee of Parliament on the Personal Data Protection Bill and what are the committee’s recommendations?

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1971 struggle has a special place in Indian hearts: President in Dhaka 

(IR)

How strategy, diplomacy set up India’s famous victory in Bangladesh Liberation War, know about the decisive phase of the nation’s Liberation War.

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Govt: ‘In-principle’ nod for 6 nuclear reactors in Jaitapur

 

(Economy)

Recent “in-principle’’ approval of the government for setting up of six nuclear power reactors at Jaitapur in Maharashtra, what are the benefits and challenges linked to it.

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Portal to rank states, UTs on land acquisition 

(Governance)

Significance of MIS (Management Information System) Vikas Portal’  portal for rankings of States/UTs in Land Acquisition Projects under RFCTLARR Act, 2013 and its features 

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Supreme Court Collegium drops judge who gave skin-to-skin order

(Judiciary )

 

Why has the Supreme Court Collegium decided not to recommend the name of Justice Pushpa V Ganediwala as a permanent judge of Bombay High Court? Procedure for Various Judicial Appointments, Related Constitutional Provisions

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Border and red lines 

(Economy )

 

 

What is cross-border insolvency? mechanism to handle such cases involving cross-border insolvency, features and relevance of  UNCITRAL Model Law on Cross Border Insolvency, what is India’s proposed version of the model law?features, concerns and way ahead.

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Moving to clean energy 

(Environment )

Why has the impact of climate change become more palpable in many countries in recent years? various initiatives taken in this context,relevance the removal of fossil fuel from production processes, challenges, takeaways from Glasgow agreement, what is the investment requirement for meeting the net-zero target for India 

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Enforcing age of marriage 

(Governance)

Why raise the legal age of marriage for women, or why not, The rationale, The opposition, Who will be affected? What is the minimum age of marriage? What happens to such marriages once detected? What are these legal issues? What have the courts said so far?

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The ‘Intangible Cultural Heritage’ of Kolkata’s Puja

(Art and Culture)

Why UNESCO has accorded heritage status to Kolkata’s Durga Puja festival. What is Durga Puja, and what does the tag mean?

 
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