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WTO must come forward to rein nations violating trade rules: India (GS 3, Economics, The Hindu, Indian Express, WTO)
 Current Affairs

News/ Context: The commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal  in a meeting at Global economic Policy Summit  2021 said that some countries are not working transparently as per international trading…

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COLLEGIUM SYSTEM AND CONTINUED DRAWBACKS [ GS PAPER III ]
 Current Affairs

CONTEXT :  Recently, Chief Justice of the Madras High Court Sanjib Banerjee has been abruptly transferred to head the Meghalaya High Court, its the second such instance.  In September 2019,…

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RBI remained net purchaser of US Dollar: Why does RBI buy or sell dollars? (GS 3, Economics, The Hindu, Indian Express)
 Current Affairs

News/ Context: RBI had bought 9.169 billion dollars  and sold 8.378 billion dollars in the spot market in the month of September. As per the RBI data, published in its…

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PURVANCHAL EXPRESSWAY   GS – 3 GOVERNMENT POLICIES & INTERVENTION, INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT
 Current Affairs

CONTEXT Prime Minister Modi recently inaugurated the 341-km Purvanchal Expressway at Karwal Kheri in Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is at present one of the biggest completed infrastructure projects initiated…

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National Interlinking of Rivers Authority GS -2 ISSUES RELATED TO DEVELOPMENT,  WATER RESOURCES & MANAGEMENT
 Current Affairs

CONTEXT The idea of River Interlinking was first proposed during the colonial era when Sir Arthur Cotton, a British general and irrigation engineer suggested linking the Ganga in the north…

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National Interlinking of Rivers Authority GS -2 ISSUES RELATED TO DEVELOPMENT,  WATER RESOURCES & MANAGEMENT
 Current Affairs

CONTEXT The idea of River Interlinking was first proposed during the colonial era when Sir Arthur Cotton, a British general and irrigation engineer suggested linking the Ganga in the north…

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National Register Of Citizen- NRC (GS Paper-II, Polity, Constitution and Governance) Source: The Hindu
 Current Affairs

Why in news? Over 19 lakhs of 3.29 crore applicants in Assam were excluded from the final draft register published on August 31st 2019. The Assam government has rejected the…

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INDO-US RELATIONS AND THE THREAT OF SANCTIONS [GS PAPER II]
 Current Affairs

CONTEXT : With the announcement of supplies of the S-400 Triumf system to India by Russia, the U.S. has now threatened India with sanctions. Though this deal for the air…

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RBI seeking private investment, Centre devolving more funds: All to get sustained growth (GS 3, Economics, The Hindu, Indian Express)
 Current Affairs

News/ Context: The RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das has asked banks to be ready for the investment with the pickup of the investment cycle which is likely to  begin next fiscal…

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Parampara Series : A Cultural Heritage of India (GS Paper I : Art and Culture ) Source : Indian Express 
 Current Affairs

Context : India is celebrating 75th years of India’s freedom as Ajadi ka Amrit Mahotsav. During this auspicious occasion our cultural heritage is being exhibited through various activities related to…

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