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GS II

1

Justice N.V. Ramana set to take over as 48th CJI

(Judiciary)

The procedure of the appointment of the Cheif Justice of India, powers, functions, tenure, and how can he/she/they be removed? Know about Justice N.V. Ramana in brief.

GS III

1

Double mutant virus variant found

(Science and Technology)

Latest findings of a Double Mutant variant of theCovid-19 in India. What are the differences from the older variants and how can it be handled? Possible effects on the ongoing vaccination drive.

GS II

1

Supreme Court ?ags concern over misuse of electoral bonds

(Polity)

Know about the provisions related to Electoral Bonds, who can issue them, their significance, concerns highlighted and suggestions.

GS II

1

RS approves Bill empowering Delhi L­G amid Oppn. walkout

(Polity)

The Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi (Amendment) Bill, 2021, provisions and concerns highlighted. How the Delhi government has reacted to it and on what grounds does it see the Bill as unnecessary?

GS II

6

Tactical abstention

(International Relations)

U.N. Human Rights Council resolution on Sri Lanka. Why did India abstain from voting on it and how Sri Lanka has reacted to it? Implications of the move on bilateral relations of both neighbouring countries.

GS III

7

Water, the looming frontier

(Biodiversity and Environment)

Possible role of contaminated water in spreading Covid-19. How can it be brought under control, possible solutions and concerns arising from them? A way forward.

GS II

10

TB notifications fall due

to pandemic disruptions

(Health)

Know about the India TB report and the concerns highlighted. Impact of Covid-19 pandemic on the measures for TB. Also, briefly know about Tuberculosis.

GS II

10

LS clears Bill on allied healthcare

(Health)

The National Commission for Allied and Healthcare Professionals Bill, 2021 and its key features. Significance, concerns and suggestions on the provisions.

GS II

10

CBSE rolls out assessment framework

(Education)

CBSE’s new assessment framework for Classes 6-10 and its key provisions. How does the framework fall in line with the new National Education Policy 2020?

GS II

13

China lashes out at U.S. and EU

(International Relations)

Impositions of sanctions on Chinese officials by US, EU and Canada over the minority issues and China’s reaction to it. The ongoing US-China tussle and its implications on world order and peace.

GS I

13

Ship blocks Suez Canal after

running aground in sandstorm

(Geography)

Know about the location of the Suez Canal, its history, features and significance. Brief information on Sandstorms and related phenomenon.

GS III

14

De?ne unfair trade practice for e­com

(Economy)

The Consumer Protection (E-Commerce) Rules, 2020 and the recommendations, major provisions and concerns highlighted. A way forward.

GS III

14

Infection surge delays India’s big

exports of AstraZeneca shots

(Health and Economy)

The surge in Covid-19 cases domestically and its effects on vaccine production, distribution and exports. Impact on GAVI/WHO-backed COVAX vaccine-sharing facility and suggestions.

 
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