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    Relevance for Prelims and Mains  

    GS 3

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    Covid: Near total 1-shot cover in Himachal; UP, Bengal at bottom

     

    Over 70% active cases in Kerala, Maharashtra; must take precautions in festival season: Govt

    (Health)

    Which states have done better in vaccination programs and which have lagged behind till now? What are the lessons to be learnt?

     

    Why is there a high prevalence of COVID in Kerala and Maharashtra despite the high vaccination rate? What should be done to tackle the menace?

    GS 3

    1

    In a sign of distress, gold loans soar 77% in 12 months up to July

    (Economy)

    What does an increase in Gold Loan signify about the economy? What should be inferred  from such development and What are the solutions?

    GS 2

    5

    MEA: Taliban meet focused on ensuring no anti-India terror

    (IR)

    What are threats to India due to the Taliban? How should the Indian Government proceed with recent developments in the neighbourhood?

    GS 3

    8

    How can India’s economic recovery be sustained – and accelerated?

    (Economy)

    How can India leverage the ongoing changes in the global supply chains for its economic growth? Which policies will suit the current scenario the most?

    GS 3

    8

    Centre must shed conservative approach, front load its expenditure to further economic recovery

    (Economy)

    What will be the effect of the increased expenditure by the government? Can it boost the economy? Will there be any fall out? Why was the government apprehensive about Helicopter Money?

    GS 1 

    8

    How should we remember Partition Horrors Remembrance Day?

    (History)

    What are the key takeaways from the violent partition stories? How can we use that knowledge in the present circumstances to avoid similar mistakes?

    GS 2 & 3

    8

    Mysterious fever in Western UP suggests poor hygiene and sanitation. Local administration must step up

    (Governance and Health)

    How have the smart city mechanisms failed to perform their intended purpose of timely warning the citizens managing the disease outbreak timely? 

    GS 3

    9

    How to unleash the entrepreneurial power of 1.3 billion Indians

    (Economy)

    How is the software industry growing in India? What more can be done to promote entrepreneurial power?

    GS 2

    9

    India’s humanitarian missions are guided by ‘Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam’

    (IR)

    How will helping other nations to evacuate their nationals from Afghanistan will help India to gain soft power? What is meant by Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam?

    GS 3

    10

    WHO says Covid variant of interest Mu may be more resistant to vaccines: All you need to know

    (Health & Sc & Tech)

    How does the virus mutate? What could be the impact of more resistant virus strains? What is immune escape? What are the steps the world should take to curtail the virus?

    GS 3

    11

    Explained: The rules for taxing interest on Provident Fund

    (Economy)

    What are the new rules to tax the interest on Employees Provident Fund? Why has the proposal come? What are the criticisms of the rules?

    GS 2

    11

    Durand Line: Friction point between Afghanistan, Pakistan

    (IR)

    How can the Durand line friction between Pakistan and Afghanistan be an opportunity for India to weaken the Pakistani Terror Outfits?

    GS 1

    11

    Explained: Reading US Supreme Court’s refusal to block Texas anti-abortion law

    (Society)

    Please notice that this article can be used as folder material in questions related to Women Rights and Empowerment. You should note the differences between Indian and Us judiciary.

    GS 3

    11

    New research: Double vaccination halves risk of long Covid

    (Health)

    What are the benefits of double vaccination? To what extent can it reduce the need for health services?

    GS 3

    13

    Vodafone Idea pushes for relief in meet with Telecom Min, stock soars 18%

    (Economy)

    Why is the health of Telecom sector poor? What steps can be taken to ensure proper competition in the market? What are the benefits of Competition?

    GS 3

    13

    Tackling monopoly: South Korea ‘anti-Google law’ likely to set precedent for nations

    (Economy)

    What is the anti-google law of South Korea? How is it a good step towards breaking the monopoly and ensuring fair competition in the data oriented 4th Industrial Revolution?