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    Relevance for Prelims and Mains  

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    Govt plans Bills to bar Pvt cryptocurrency with a few ‘exceptions’, repeal farm laws

     

    (Cyber Security)

    Major provisions of The Cryptocurrency and Regulation of Official Digital Currency Bill, 2021, objectives and need, RBI’s and lawmakers stance on the legality of cryptocurrencies.

     

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    6G technology launch likely by 2023-end or 2024, says Ashwini Vaishnaw

     

    (Governance)

     

    Key takeaways from the ‘New Technology and the Green Economy: Two Trends Shaping a New India”, What is the present status of 6G development in India?

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    Navratri to Diwali: Credit flow this festive season hit a four-year high

     

    (Economy)

    Why Credit disbursement in the two fortnights from October 8 to November 5, 2021, amounted to Rs 150,278 crore, recent data of RBI in this context and its implications on the Indian economy.

     

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    ‘Tactical urbanism’ trials to improve road safety in Delhi

     

    (Governance)

    What are “Tactical Urbanism (TU) trials?

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    Oral sex doesn’t fall under ‘aggravated sexual assault’ in POCSO, says Allahabad HC

     

    (Governance)

     

    The recent ruling of the Allahabad High Court to reduce the jail sentence of a man convicted of sexually assaulting a 10-year-old boy from 10 years to seven years, saying that oral sex does not fall in the category of “aggravated sexual assault or sexual assault” as per the provisions of the POCSO Act (Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act).provisions of the POCSO act, significance and much-needed reforms necessary for reporting child sexual abuse

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    A different classroom 

     

    Term of Privacy

    Road to data protection law

    (Polity and Governance)

    What are the major findings of the Annual Status of Education Report (ASER) 2021, the bases of the report, issues highlighted by it, measures that need to be adopted in this context?

     

    Major recommendations of the Joint Committee of Parliament on the Personal Data Protection Bill, 2019, what are the provisions of the bill, Why does India need a data protection law? , criticism linked to it.

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    No Armageddon 

    (Space)

    Objectives of NASA’s Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) Mission.

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    Maximum Support Policy 

    (Economy)

    What is the Minimum Support Price(MSP)?, Determination of the MSP, crops covered and other related facts, The issue of “minimum support price” (MSP) for key agricultural commodities, need to reform

     

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    The legacy of Rani Gaidinlu, tribal freedom fighter being honoured with museum 

    (History )

    Who was Rani Gaidinliu, after whom the Tribal Freedom Fighters museum is named in Manipur?

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    Why Assam is radio-collaring elephants and challenges ahead

    (Environment) 

    What is radio-collaring, what are the challenges involved, and can it really help? How bad is human-elephant conflict in Assam?