{"id":42726,"date":"2025-05-05T19:26:16","date_gmt":"2025-05-05T13:56:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/?p=42726"},"modified":"2025-05-05T19:26:31","modified_gmt":"2025-05-05T13:56:31","slug":"news-in-short-5-05-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/current-affairs\/05-05-2025\/news-in-short-5-05-2025","title":{"rendered":"News In Short-5-05-2025"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>Chenab River<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Syllabus: GS1\/ Geography<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>In News<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>India has restricted the flow of waters of Chenab at the Baglihar and Salal hydro-electric dams in Jammu and Kashmir after the Indus Treaty suspension.\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The Chenab is part of the Indus river system and flows into Pakistan.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>About Chenab River<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Origin:<\/strong> It is formed by the confluence of two rivers, Chandra and Bhaga, at Tandi in the Lahaul and Spiti district of Himachal Pradesh.\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Known as<strong> Chandra-Bhaga <\/strong>in upper reaches, it becomes Chenab downstream.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Course<\/strong>: It flows then through the Jammu region of Jammu and Kashmir, joins the Sutlej River to form the Panjnad in Pakistan, which ultimately f<strong>lows into the Indus River at Mithankot.<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Tributaries:<\/strong>\u00a0 <strong>Right Bank: <\/strong>Marusudar (largest tributary), Miyar Nalla, Bhut Nalla, and Kalnai<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Left Bank:<\/strong> Niru, Tawi, Neeru, and Lidrar<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Major Hydroelectric Projects on Chenab River:<\/strong> Salal Hydroelectric Project (at Reasi), Baglihar Hydroelectric Power Project (at Ramban), Dul Hasti Hydroelectric Plant (Kishtwar district) &amp; Ratle Hydroelectric Plant (Drabshalla in the Kishtwar district).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Source: TOI<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation Project (KLIP)\u00a0<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Syllabus: GS1\/ Geography<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>In News<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>India&#8217;s National Dam Safety Authority (NDSA)<\/strong> has reported &#8220;irreparable damage&#8221; to the structures of three barrages in the <strong>Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation Project (KLIP).<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>NDSA\u00a0 is a <strong>statutory Body<\/strong> under <strong>National Dam Safety Act, 2021 <\/strong>established for dam safety regulation, coordination, and disaster resilience.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>About<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The Kaleshwaram project on the Godavari is\u00a0 the world\u2019s largest multi-stage lift irrigation project.\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>In lift irrigation projects, water is not transported by gravity. Instead, it is <strong>lifted using pumps or surge pools<\/strong> to a main delivery chamber at the highest point of the project, from where it is distributed to the fields for irrigation.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>It aims to utilize the<strong> waters of the Godavari River<\/strong>, including its tributaries, for irrigation,industrial and other purposes.\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The Godavari River, also called the Dakshin Ganga or Ganga of the South, is the longest river in Peninsular India.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>It starts from the Western Ghats in Nashik district, Maharashtra, and flows eastward to drain into the Bay of Bengal.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>It spans 500 km through 13 districts, utilizing an extensive canal network of more than 1,800 km.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Source :IE<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>ECINET: ECI\u2019s One-Stop Electoral Tech Platform<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Syllabus: <\/strong><strong>GS2\/Polity and Governance<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Context<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The Election Commission of India (ECI) has announced a single-point<strong> App ECINET <\/strong>for voters and other stakeholders such as election officials, political parties and the civil society.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>About the ECINET<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Purpose: <\/strong>A one-stop platform that will integrate and streamline over <strong>40<\/strong> of the EC\u2019s existing <strong>mobile and web apps<\/strong> in a single and user friendly platform, easing navigation by eliminating the need for multiple logins.\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>To ensure that data are as accurate as possible, ECINET data will be entered solely by <strong>authorised EC officials<\/strong>.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Key Apps Being Merged: <\/strong>Voter Helpline, Voter Turnout, cVIGIL, Suvidha 2.0, ESMS, Saksham, and KYC \u2013 with over <strong>5.5 crore total downloads<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Development Process: <\/strong>Envisioned by the <strong>Chief Election Commissioner (CEC)<\/strong> <strong>Gyanesh Kumar<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Reach: <\/strong>The new initiative is expected to benefit nearly <strong>100 crore electors<\/strong> and the entire electoral administration.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Source:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/news\/national\/election-commission-to-develop-new-digital-interface-for-voters-other-stakeholders\/article69537428.ece\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">TH<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>Free Movement Regime<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Syllabus: GS 2\/IR<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>In News<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The United Naga Council (UNC) has urged the reinstatement of the <strong>Free Movement Regime (FMR) <\/strong>along the<strong> India-Myanmar border<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Free Movement Regime (FMR)<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>It was\u00a0 introduced in 1968 to accommodate ethnic and familial ties along the India-Myanmar border.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>It\u00a0 initially allowed<strong> 40 km of visa-free trave<\/strong>l, later reduced to <strong>16 km in 2004<\/strong> and now to <strong>10 km<\/strong>.\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Under the current rules, residents can visit family across the border with a border pass, without a visa or passport.\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Biometric data is collected and checked against a central database.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Assam Rifles handles the first layer of verification, while state police in bordering states conduct local security checks.\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The border pass is valid for seven days, and 21 new border checkpoints will be added in a second phase.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-background\" style=\"background-color:#fff2cc\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Do you know?<\/strong><br>&#8211; The India-Myanmar border runs along the States of Arunachal Pradesh (520 km), Nagaland (215 km), Manipur (398 km) and Mizoram (510 km).<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Source :TH<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>India-Belgium Partnership<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Syllabus: GS2\/ International Relations<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Context<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The Union Minister of Commerce and Industry of India held a meeting in Brussels with the Belgian Minister of Defence and Foreign Trade to strengthen the Indo-Belgian partnership.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>About<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>India and Belgium<\/strong> have discussed ways to boost bilateral trade, foster industrial collaboration, and deepen investments in strategic sectors such as <strong>semiconductors, clean energy, defence production, and pharma.<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Belgium is India\u2019s <strong>fifth-largest trading partner<\/strong> within the EU, with bilateral trade reaching <strong>15.07 billion US Dollars<\/strong> in 2023-24.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Belgian <strong>FDI in India<\/strong> has totalled <strong>3.94 billion US Dollars<\/strong> from April 2000 to September 2024, including a <strong>39 per cent growth <\/strong>in the past year alone.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>The India-Belgium Luxembourg Economic Union (BLEU)<\/strong> serves as a powerful instrument to deepen trade and economic ties between the two countries.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Source: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsonair.gov.in\/india-belgium-discuss-ways-to-boost-trade-investments\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>AIR<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>India Poised to Become the Capital of MICE Tourism<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Syllabus: GS3\/ Economy<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Context<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The Union Minister for Culture and Tourism said that India is poised to become the global capital of MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions) tourism.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>About<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The <strong>Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions (MICE)<\/strong> refers to a specialized segment of the tourism and hospitality industry focused on organizing and hosting business events.\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>MICE is also known as the <strong>\u2018Meetings industry\u2019<\/strong> or \u2018<strong>Events industry\u2019.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The India MICE market generated a revenue of<strong> USD 49,402.6 million in 2024<\/strong> and is expected to reach <strong>USD 103,686.5 million by 2030 <\/strong>while registering a growth of <strong>13%<\/strong> CAGR.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Infrastructure Growth Supporting MICE<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Transport Connectivity:<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Over <strong>1.5 lakh km<\/strong> of roads were built in the last decade.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Expansion of <strong>railway infrastructure,<\/strong> including semi high-speed trains.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Growth in inland waterways <\/strong>and cargo transport.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>More than <strong>150 operational airports<\/strong> enhance domestic and international access.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Accommodation and Event Facilities:<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Over 2.48 million hotel rooms across various categories.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>World-class convention centres <\/strong>such as Bharat Mandapam, Yashobhoomi, Hyderabad International Convention Centre.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The Ministry of Tourism has further launched a dedicated brand \u2018<strong>Meet in India\u2019 <\/strong>for promoting India as a MICE destination.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Source: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/pib.gov.in\/PressReleaseIframePage.aspx?PRID=2126161\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>PIB<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>Stratospheric Airship Platform<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Syllabus :GS 3\/Science and Technology<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>In News<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) successfully conducted the maiden flight-trial of a <strong>Stratospheric Airship Platform<\/strong> at Sheopur, Madhya Pradesh.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Stratospheric Airship Platform<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>It is developed by DRDO\u2019s Aerial Delivery Research and Development Establishment in Agra<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The airship was launched with an instrumental payload and reached an altitude of around 17 km.\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The total flight duration was 62 minutes.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Onboard sensors provided valuable data for the development of<strong> high-fidelity simulation models <\/strong>for future high-altitude airship flights.\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Envelope pressure control and emergency deflation systems were tested during the flight, and the system was recovered for further investigation.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Importance\u00a0<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>It will enhance India\u2019s earth observation and Intelligence, Surveillance &amp; Reconnaissance capabilities, making the country one of the few countries in the world having such indigenous capabilities.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Source :PIB<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>Igla-S Missiles<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Syllabus: GS3\/ Defence<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>In News<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The Indian Army has received fresh supplies of the Russian-made <strong>Igla-S missiles.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>About Igla-S missiles<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>They are the Russian-made man-portable air-defense system (MANPADS) designed to engage low-flying aircraft, helicopters, drones, and cruise missiles.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The missile uses infrared (IR) homing to lock onto the heat signatures of aerial targets.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>It has enhanced ability to resist jamming and decoy flares due to its dual-band IR seeker.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>It can engage targets at ranges up to 6 km and altitudes up to 3.5 km.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The Igla-S is an advanced version of the Igla missile system, which has been in service since the 1990s.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Source: TOI<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>Mithridatism<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Syllabus: Miscellaneous<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Context<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Scientists have developed an &#8220;unparalleled&#8221; antivenom from the blood of a man who deliberately injected himself with snake venom for nearly two decades.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What is Mithridatism?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Mithridatism is the<strong> practice of building immunity to a poison<\/strong> by gradually self-administering non-lethal doses of that poison.\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The term is derived from <strong>Mithridates VI,<\/strong> the King of Pontus, who supposedly practiced this method to protect himself from poisoning.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-background\" style=\"background-color:#ebecf0\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Strategy for developing anti-venom<\/strong><br>&#8211; <strong>Antivenoms:<\/strong> Antivenoms are<strong> purified antibodies<\/strong> against venoms or venom components. Antivenoms are produced from antibodies made by animals to injected venoms.\u00a0<br>1. They are included in the <strong>WHO Essential\u00a0 Medicines List.<\/strong><br>&#8211; <strong>Antivenoms making process:<\/strong> To make life-saving antivenoms, scientists enlist the help of <strong>horses.<\/strong>\u00a0<br>1. They\u00a0 are injected with a tiny, harmless dose of venom, which causes their immune systems to produce antibody proteins that attack and disable the venom toxins.<br>2. Then the antibodies are collected and used to treat people who have been bitten or stung.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Source: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/sci-tech\/science\/blood-of-man-bitten-by-hundreds-of-snakes-leads-to-strong-anti-venom\/article69534744.ece\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>TH<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>7th Edition of the Khelo India Youth Games<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Syllabus: Miscellaneous<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Context<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Prime Minister Narendra Modi virtually inaugurated the <strong>7th edition of the Khelo India Youth Games.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>About<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Khelo India Youth Games are part of the <strong>Khelo India program<\/strong> that was launched on October 14, 2017.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Khelo India aims to achieve the <strong>twin objective<\/strong> of mass participation and promotion of excellence in sports.\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The program has contributed immensely to India\u2019s sporting success with several Khelo India athletes representing the nation at global events, including the<strong> Olympics and the Asian Games<\/strong>.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Khelo India Youth Games (KIYG) 2025<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>It is a flagship event of the<strong> Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports <\/strong>and is being held from May 4 to 15, with <strong>Bihar playing host <\/strong>across five cities &#8211; Patna, Rajgir, Gaya, Bhagalpur and Begusarai.\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>New Delhi<\/strong> will stage shooting, gymnastics and track cycling events.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The 7th edition has the mascot<strong> &#8220;Gajsimha&#8221;<\/strong>\u2014symbolizing an elephant&#8217;s power and a lion&#8217;s heart\u2014draws inspiration from <strong>Pala dynasty carvings.<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>It will feature 27 sports and for the<strong> first time, esports<\/strong> has been included as a demonstration sport. Also, for the first time in the KIYG program, <strong>sepaktakraw<\/strong> has been included as a medal sport.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-background\" style=\"background-color:#fff2cc\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Types of Khelo India Games<\/strong><br>&#8211; There are four key events under the Khelo India movement:<br>1. <strong>Khelo India Youth Games (KIYG)<\/strong> \u2013 For school and junior athletes<br>2. <strong>Khelo India University Games (KIUG) <\/strong>\u2013 For university-level athletes<br>3. <strong>Khelo India Para Games (KIPG)<\/strong> \u2013 For para-athletes<br>4. <strong>Khelo India Winter Games (KIWG) <\/strong>\u2013 For winter sports enthusiasts<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Source:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/pib.gov.in\/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=2126865#:~:text=ABOUT%20KHELO%20INDIA%20YOUTH%20GAMES&amp;text=Bihar%20is%20hosting%20the%20seventh,included%20as%20a%20demonstration%20sport.\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">PIB<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<h3><strong>In News<\/strong><\/h3>\n<li class=\"ms-5\">India has restricted the flow of waters of Chenab at the Baglihar and Salal hydro-electric dams in Jammu and Kashmir after the Indus Treaty suspension.<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<h3><strong>About Chenab River<\/strong><\/h3>\n<li class=\"ms-5\">Origin: It is formed by the confluence of two rivers, Chandra and Bhaga, at Tandi in the Lahaul and Spiti district of Himachal Pradesh.<\/li>\n<li class=\"ms-5\">Known as Chandra-Bhaga in upper reaches, it becomes Chenab downstream.<\/li>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/current-affairs\/05-05-2025\/news-in-short-5-05-2025\" class=\"btn btn-primary btn-sm float-end\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-42726","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-current-affairs"],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42726","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\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=42726"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42726\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":42735,"href":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42726\/revisions\/42735"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=42726"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=42726"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=42726"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}