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Australia slams Russia ,says understand india’s position 

(IR)

Key takeaways of 2nd India -Australia virtual summit,topics of discussion ,implications and consequences of recent issues across the globe and what lies ahead ?

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In a first, bird census across 7 biodiversity parks in city finds 159 species

(Environment and Biodiversity )

What are major findings and significance of bird census conducted at the seven biodiversity parks in Delhi?

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Parliamentary committee examining marriage Bill gets three-month extension

 

(Polity and Governance)

What are key features and objectives of Prohibition of Child Marriage (Amendment), Bill, 2021?cristsim associated with the bill ,recent decision of Rajya Sabha to grant a three-month extension to the Standing Committee examining the bill and rationale behind the move .

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125 years old yoga guru receives padam shri 

(Polity and Governance)

Learn facts related to Padma Awards 

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Ladakh’s plan to save its wolves: Stupas & insurance

(Environment and Biodiversity )

What are recent steps taken by village communities in Ladakh to save its wolves and learn facts related to wolves .

 

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Entrance test for central universities: how, why

(Polity and Governance)

Why a common entrance test?What does this mean for undergraduate admissions at a reputable central university?Why is CUET only limited to central universities?

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How costlier bulk diesel will hit consumers

(Economy)

What is the difference in the prices of diesel for bulk and retail buyers of diesel?What will be the impact of the hike in the price of bulk diesel?

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The pandemic puzzle

(Health) 

How did the pandemic affect the population of India ? India’s economic experience ,what happened at the micro-level? How did the very poor fare? Did inequality rise?  Takeaways of Consumer Pyramids Household Survey (CPHS) and what needs to be done in this context ?

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A matter of Quad

(IR)

What is the Quad?Is it to contain China’s rise?

Why does it matter to India,India’s foreign policy priorities and way ahead? 

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Washington in south asia 

(IR)

What are the  series of developments that highlight new structural trends within South Asia?How Russia’s Ukraine war and the Sino-Russian alliance are setting the stage for a reordering of South Asia’s great power relations?Know about growing possibilities for US security cooperation with the Subcontinent,what is the US Indo-Pacific framework?How will it affect India’s interest and what lies ahead ?

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Small savings rates need to be reduced in 9-118 bps range: RBI

 

Das: Economy well-equipped to combat Ukraine spillovers

(Economy)

What are Small Savings Instruments? Why has the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) sought a further reduction in interest rates on small saving instruments (SSIs) for the first quarter of fiscal 2022-23? its implications for the economy.

 

How is the Indian economy well-equipped to combat any spillover effects from the global markets given the present Ukraine situation? And what is the primary responsibility of the RBI in this context ?

 
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