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The Hindu |
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Pg No |
Headlines |
Relevance for Prelims and Mains |
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GS 3 |
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9 |
Rahul, Prashant Kishor, ex-EC Lavasa on list of spyware targets
Surveillance reform is the need of the hour
Illegal surveillance is not possible in India (Science and Technology) |
Know about the Pegasus spyware and its latest targets in India, more details along with other kinds of cyber threats. Impact on cybersecurity and suggestions to stop such attacks. Laws related to cybercrimes and security in India. |
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GS 2 |
6 |
(Polity and Governance) |
The Supreme Court’s stand on right to life being more important than religious sentiment in the wake of festivals being held amid the possibility of Covid-19 third wave. |
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GS 2 |
6 |
The crisis ahead, from learning loss to resumption (Health and Education) |
Know about the impact of pandemic and lockdowns on school education, the plans to reopening educational institutes and possible dangers. Examples across the globe and a way forward. |
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GS 2 |
6 |
Egypt takes centre stage in West Asian affairs (International Relations) |
Egypt’s increasing role in regional politics and also the political, economic changes in the nation. What are the challenges it is facing and what is the way forward. Also know about India-Egypt relations in brief. |
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GS 2 |
7 |
Making India a sporting nation (Polity and Governance) |
India’s performance in Olympics, reasons and factors determining the performance and suggestions for improving the nation’s overall ranking. |
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GS 2 |
7 |
(Polity and Governance) |
Issue of fear and distrust for police forces among common people, reasons behind it and the need for reforms in the Indian police force. |
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GS 2 |
8 |
Modi conveys ‘best wishes’ to new Nepal PM Deuba (International Relations) |
The latest political development in Nepal and the impacts. Know about India-Nepal relations, history, significance, challenges and a way forward. |
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GS 2 |
8 |
(Polity and Governance) |
Know about the Indian Labour Conference (ILC), last edition, need for convening a new one and its significance. |
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GS 2 |
10 |
Protecting children is a priority (Polity and Governance) |
The Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015, major provisions, impact, significance, concerns highlighted and suggestions. Know about the steps taken under the act to ensure safety of children impacted by Covid-19. |
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GS 2 |
10 |
Pakistan accuses India of ‘using’ FATF for political ends (International Relations) |
Pakistan’s latest accusation of India using the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) for political designs against it. Know about FATF, its various lists and implications. |
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GS 2 |
10 |
Oxfam report highlights sharp inequalities in health indicators (Health) |
Oxfam report titled “India Inequality Report 2021: India’s Unequal Healthcare Story”. Major findings, concerns and suggestions. |
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GS 2 |
11 |
Global call for ‘end’ to Taliban offensive (International Relations) |
Taliban, its genesis, objectives, impact on global peace and security, suggestions to tackle it and challenges associated with it. A way forward. |
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GS 3 |
11 |
Climate change has added over 1,000 lakes in Swiss Alps: study (Biodiversity and Environment) |
Know about the latest study on climate change’s impact on the Swiss Alp landscape and increasing number of lakes. Major concerns and suggestions for improvement. |
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GS 3 |
12 |
India on course for 11% growth this fiscal, to meet deficit goal (Economy) |
Predictions on India’s economic growth and meeting the fiscal deficit target of 6.8% of gross domestic product (GDP) in 2021, boosted by steps taken by the government. |
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GS 2 |
12 |
SC reserves order on telcos’ pleas in AGR case (Polity and Governance) |
The Supreme Court’s reserved orders on pleas made by telecom for calculation of Adjusted Gross Revenue (AGR) dues before the Department of Telecom (DoT). |
