{"id":12440,"date":"2021-08-11T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-08-11T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/current_affairs\/uncategorized\/11-08-2021\/the-indian-express-40\/"},"modified":"2021-08-11T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2021-08-11T00:00:00","slug":"the-indian-express-40","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/headlines-of-the-day\/11-08-2021\/the-indian-express-40","title":{"rendered":"The Indian Express"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
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Pg No\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Headlines<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Relevance for Prelims and Mains\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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GS 3<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Viability of telecom sector: Govt likely to push for floor price<\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

(Economy)<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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What is the floor price? Why is the telecom sector under stress? What is AGR and how has it adversely affected the telecom sector?<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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GS 3<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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In the works: India-made drug to cure mild Covid<\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

(Sc & Tech)<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Please read about the new drug and its underlying principle.<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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GS 3<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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PM Modi launches Ujjwala 2nd phase, says migrants won\u2019t need address proof<\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

(Economy)<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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What were the shortcomings of Ujjwala first phase? How will eliminating need for address ensure universal access to LPG in India?\u00a0<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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GS 2<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Criminalisation of politics: Top court gives wake-up call to lawmakers<\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

(Governance)<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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What are SC directives to different stakeholders? What are the ill effects of Criminalisation of politics and what is way ahead?<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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GS 3<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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ISRO-SAC instrument finds presence of hydroxyl and water molecules on Moon<\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

(Sc & Tech)<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Chandrayan-2 has detected the unambiguous presence of hydroxyl and water molecules. What is the significance of this discovery? And how is it better than previous NASA made instrument?<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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GS 2<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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NCPCR survey finds gaps, wants all minority schools under RTE<\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

(Education)<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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How are schools flaunting Article 21A by using Article 30? What are findings and suggestions of NCPCR in this matter?<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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GS 3<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Explained: Why mix two different vaccines, or why not<\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

(Health)<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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What are the ICMR findings on mixing two vaccines?<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Can it help India to better fight COVID situation?<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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GS 2 & 3<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Connecting India by inland waterways: what changes in century-old vessels law<\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

(Governance, Infrastructure)<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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What were the challenges in old vessels law? How does the new law mitigate those challenges? What are the key highlights and criticism of new law?<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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GS 3<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Explained: SC ruling on antitrust investigations into Amazon, Flipkart; its impact<\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

(Economy)<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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What is antitrust? Why did the CCI ask to investigate both? What is the current permissible structure of allowed e-marketplace? How these companies violated guidelines?<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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GS 3<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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As climate deadline looms, a look at what science says, what politics delivers, and what the economy demands<\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

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Dire necessity<\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

(Environment)<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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What are the new highlights of the IPCC report? What are highlights for Indian Climate.<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

What is net Zero Emission and How can it be achieved? What are key constraints in this pursuit for India?<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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GS 2<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Why the collegium system, while the best for judicial appointments, needs course corrections<\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

(Judiciary)<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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What is the collegium system? Why is it criticised and what is way ahead?<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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GS 3<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Why India\u2019s military leaders must have a free and frank discussion on demarcation of air power roles and missions<\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

(Defence)<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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What can be a better proposal: indivisibility of air power or the army and navy\u2019s belief that aviation must be available at their disposal? Why? What will be challenges ahead?<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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GS 3<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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The repeal of the retrospective tax shows Modi government means business on reforms<\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

(Economy)<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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How retrospective taxation was hurting both businesses and government? How was it against the principle of rule of law?<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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GS 1 & 2<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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How the removal of Article 370 has set the stage for a long-standing transformation of Ladakh<\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

(Governance, Geography)<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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How has Ladakh benefitted from abrogation of Article 370? What are the new investments Ladakh has received?<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Please note down different infrastructure projects ongoing in Ladakh with their location on map.<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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Indian Express Subject\u00a0 Pg No\u00a0 Headlines Relevance for Prelims and Mains\u00a0\u00a0 GS 3 3 Viability of telecom sector: Govt likely to push for floor price (Economy) What is the floor price? Why is the telecom sector under stress? What is AGR and how has it adversely affected the telecom sector? GS 3 3 In the […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":12441,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[28],"class_list":["post-12440","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-headlines-of-the-day","tag-indian-express"],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/wp-images.nextias.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/format=auto\/ca\/uploads\/2023\/07\/47487Current-Affairs.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12440","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12440"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12440\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12441"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12440"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12440"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12440"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}