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Suspension of MPs

In News Recently, 12 Opposition MPs have been suspended for the rest of the Winter Session. About The members were suspended for alleged unruly conduct towards the end of the monsoon session in August.  Opposition members stormed the Well of the House during the passage of the General Insurance Business (Nationalisation) Amendment Bill, 2021. Rule […]

Women Specific Findings of NFHS-5

In News The recent NFHS survey stated that there is a dip in women owning property, but financial and social autonomy are improving. About National Family Health Survey 5 was conducted in 2019-2020. Sample size:  The NFHS-5 survey work has been conducted in around 6.1 lakh sample households from 707 districts (as on March, 2017) […]

Indian Express

Indian Express Subject  Pg No  Headlines Relevance for Prelims and Mains   GS 2 1   House clears farm laws to repeal Bill, Govt rejects Opposition call for a debate   (Polity and Governance) Objectives behind passing the Farm Laws Repeal Bill, 2021, What were the farm laws, Why had the need been felt to repeal […]

The Hindu

The Hindu Subject Pg No Headlines Relevance for Prelims and Mains   GS 2/ 3   GS 2 1   1 Parliament clears Farm Laws Repeal Bill without a debate   The three farm laws were never a solution   (Governance/Economy)   12 RS MPs suspended for ‘misconduct   (Governance) The rationale behind passing the Farm […]

Barbados: World’s Newest Republic

In News Recently, Barbados has officially removed Queen Elizabeth II as its head of state and become the world’s newest republic. Before Barbados, the last nation to remove the Queen as head of state was Mauritius in 1992. Dame Sandra Prunella Mason, who was selected to become the first president of Barbados earlier, took over […]

India Young Water Professional Programme

In News  Recently, the first edition of the India Young Water Professional Programme (IYWPP) was launched. India Young Water Professional Programme (IYWPP) About: This program has been taken up under the National Hydrology Project and supported by the Australian Water Partnership. About 70% of the program is focused on project-based learning through Situation Understanding and […]

Indian Express

Indian Express Subject  Pg No  Headlines Relevance for Prelims and Mains   GS 2 1   Government to push for farm laws repeal today, Opposition demands MSP statute (Polity and Governance) Recent step of the union government’s decision to introduce a Bill to repeal the farm laws in the Lok Sabha for consideration and passage, Government’s […]

The Hindu

The Hindu Subject Pg No Headlines Relevance for Prelims and Mains   GS 2   1&5   Omicron risk: Centre tightens rules for overseas travellers COVID­19: ‘no room for complacency in Kerala’   What the Omicron variant means for India   Scale-up supplies   (Health)   Objectives and needs behind the government’s move to revise guidelines […]

Albatrosses

In News  A new study published in Proceedings of the Royal Society B has provided evidence of the effect of environmental conditions on the longevity of relationships — among a population of albatrosses.  Major Findings The “divorce rate” in the study population varied substantially across years and was directly modulated by temporal environmental variability.  Albatross […]

Covaxin Elicits Immune Memory to the Virus

In News Recent study found that the vaccine generates antibodies and easily detectable memory B cell and T cell responses in many recipients. Key Takeaways  Most vaccinated persons have cellular immunological responses in the form of memory B cells and memory T cells, indicating that the immune system can respond quickly. The RBD-specific memory B […]

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