{"id":44132,"date":"2025-05-26T21:16:49","date_gmt":"2025-05-26T15:46:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/?p=44132"},"modified":"2025-05-26T21:17:03","modified_gmt":"2025-05-26T15:47:03","slug":"news-in-short-26-05-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/current-affairs\/26-05-2025\/news-in-short-26-05-2025","title":{"rendered":"News In Short-26-05-2025"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>Bharat Forecasting System Launched<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Syllabus :GS 1\/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>The Ministry of Earth Sciences has launched the <strong>Bharat Forecasting System (BFS).<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Bharat Forecasting System<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Developed by the<strong> Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology (IITM),<\/strong> Pune, to deliver highly localized weather forecasts with a 6 km resolution\u2014the most <strong>advanced globally<\/strong>.\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>It allows for more precise prediction of small-scale weather events.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>It is powered by the <strong>supercomputer Arka (11.77 petaflops, 33 petabytes).<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The previous supercomputer <strong>\u2018Pratyush\u2019<\/strong> used to take up to 10 hours to run the forecasting model.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>It covers the tropical region (30\u00b0S to 30\u00b0N), including all of India, and surpasses global models from the <strong>U.S., UK, and Europe<\/strong>, which operate at 9\u201314 km resolution.<\/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 significantly improves processing speed over the previous system, reducing model run time from 10 hours to 4.\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>It uses data from <strong>40 Doppler Weather Radars<\/strong>, with plans to expand to 100, enabling both detailed local forecasts and nowcasts (2-hour forecasts).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>It marks a major advancement in India\u2019s meteorological self-reliance, with benefits for disaster management, agriculture, water resources, and public safety down to the panchayat level.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Supports India\u2019s commitment to the <strong>Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Source :TH<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>Iran Slams Trump\u2019s Plan to Rename Persian Gulf<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Syllabus: GS2\/IR\/GS1\/Places in News<\/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>US President Donald Trump\u2019s now-aborted move to rename the <strong>Persian Gulf as the \u2018Arabian Gulf\u2019 or \u2018Gulf of Arabia\u2019<\/strong> stirred sharp <strong>condemnation from Iranian officials.\u00a0<\/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><strong>Iran <\/strong>saw it as a politically charged attack on its national identity and historical legacy.\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The suggestion reportedly emerged ahead of Trump\u2019s visit to Saudi Arabia, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Persian Gulf<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The Persian Gulf is a strategically important and economically vital body of water in <strong>Western Asia.<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>A gulf is a large part of the ocean or sea that is <strong>partially enclosed by land, typically with a narrow opening to the sea.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>It opens into the<strong> Gulf of Oman and the Arabian Sea <\/strong>via the Strait of Hormuz.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The countries that surround the Persian Gulf are I<strong>ran, Iraq, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Qatar, and UAE.\u00a0<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>All these nations, except Iran, use the names <strong>&#8216;Arabian Gulf&#8217; or just &#8216;Gulf&#8217;<\/strong> to refer to the body of water, and have debated for long that it must be renamed.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img data-dominant-color=\"ebe9df\" data-has-transparency=\"false\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-images.nextias.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/format=auto\/ca\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Iran-Slams-Trumps-Plan-to-Rename-Persian-Gulf.png\" alt=\"Iran-Slams-Trumps-Plan-to-Rename-Persian-Gulf\" class=\"not-transparent wp-image-44133\" style=\"--dominant-color: #ebe9df; width:408px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wp-images.nextias.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/format=auto\/ca\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Iran-Slams-Trumps-Plan-to-Rename-Persian-Gulf.png 600w, https:\/\/wp-images.nextias.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/format=auto\/ca\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Iran-Slams-Trumps-Plan-to-Rename-Persian-Gulf-300x200.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Background:<\/strong> The Persian Gulf gets its name from <strong>Persia<\/strong>, which was the <strong>former name for Iran.\u00a0<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Persia was officially<strong> renamed Iran in 1935<\/strong> after Reza Shah Pahlavi, then Shah of Iran, felt that &#8216;Persia&#8217; was an exonym &#8211; a historical name given by outsiders.\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>He decided that the country deserves to be known by its endonym &#8211; a name given by its natives.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Source: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsonair.gov.in\/iran-slams-trumps-plan-to-rename-persian-gulf-as-cultural-attack\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>AIR<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>Moringa<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Syllabus: GS2\/ Health<\/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>PKM1, a variety of <strong>Moringa oleifera<\/strong>, has created a global impact, especially in countries such as Senegal, Rwanda and Madagascar in the African continent.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>About Moringa (Moringa oleifera)<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Origin and Distribution:<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Native to India, especially the foothills of the Himalayas.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Now widely cultivated in South Asia, Africa, and tropical regions of Central and South America.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Agricultural Requirements:<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Prefers deep sandy loam soil with pH between 6.5\u20138.0.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Thrives in semi-arid and tropical climates. Optimal temperature: 25\u201330\u00b0C.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Drought-resistant and fast-growing \u2014 can be harvested multiple times a year.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Medicinal &amp; Health Uses:<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Used in Ayurveda to treat over 300 conditions.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Known for anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, and anti-diabetic properties.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Seeds are used to purify water due to their coagulating ability.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Source: TH<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>NAMASTE Yojana<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Syllabus :GS 2\/Welfare Schemes<\/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>Recently, a special event was held in\u00a0 Madhya Pradesh to highlight the<strong> National Action Plan for Mechanized Sanitation Ecosystem (NAMASTE) scheme.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>NAMASTE Yojana<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment in convergence with the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs have launched the <strong>National Action for Mechanised Sanitation Ecosystem (NAMASTE) <\/strong>scheme in July 2023 to ensure safety and dignity of sanitation workers.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The <strong>focus <\/strong>is on prevention of <strong>hazardous cleaning and promotion of safe<\/strong> cleaning practices through trained and certified sanitation workers.\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>It aims to ensure safety and dignity of sanitation workers in urban India and enhance their occupational safety through capacity building and improved access to PPE Kits, safety devices and machines.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Source :TH<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>One Big Beautiful Bill Act<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Syllabus: GS2\/ International issues<\/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 United States House of Representatives has passed the <strong>One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) of 2025,<\/strong> aimed at reshaping the nation\u2019s economic and immigration framework.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Key Provisions of OBBBA<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Permanent Tax Cuts:<\/strong> The bill makes permanent the tax cuts introduced under the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA), which had increased standard deductions and lowered tax brackets.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Excise Tax on Remittances: <\/strong>A <strong>3.5% excise tax<\/strong> on remittances sent by non-citizens, aiming to disincentivize undocumented immigration and generate federal revenue.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Raising the Debt Ceiling: <\/strong>It authorizes an increase in the US debt ceiling.\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The debt ceiling is a legislative cap on the amount of national debt the US Treasury can incur.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Fiscal Prudence:<\/strong> There are measures to cut government spending by targeting &#8220;waste, fraud, and abuse&#8221; in federal programs.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Implications<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>For the US Economy:<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Offers tax relief to middle-income households.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Aims to boost consumer spending and stimulate growth.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Raises concerns over long-term fiscal sustainability, especially with simultaneous tax cuts and defence spending increases.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>The remittance tax <\/strong>could <strong>impact countries like Mexico, India, Philippines,<\/strong> etc., where remittances form a crucial part of household incomes and foreign exchange reserves.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Source: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/explained\/explained-economics\/donald-trump-one-big-beautiful-bill-us-10028680\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>IE<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>Tianwen-2 Mission<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Syllabus :GS 3\/Space&nbsp;<\/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>China is set to launch its<strong> first asteroid sampling mission<\/strong> called <strong>Tianwen-2.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>About Tianwen-2 Mission<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The mission will investigate <strong>469219 Kamo\u2018oalewa<\/strong>, a <strong>near-Earth asteroid <\/strong>that orbits the Sun close to Earth.\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>It aims to collect samples from Kamo\u2018oalewa using a <strong>\u201ctouch-and-go\u201d technique<\/strong> or possibly an <strong>\u201canchor and attach\u201d method.<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>It aims to advance scientific understanding of asteroids and demonstrate China\u2019s growing capabilities in deep-space exploration.\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>If successful, China will join the ranks of the U.S. and Japan as one of the few countries to have collected and returned asteroid samples.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Kamo\u2018oalewa\u00a0<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>It is a small <strong>quasi-satellite asteroid of Earth<\/strong> and it was\u00a0 discovered in 2016 by the <strong>Pan-STARRS 1 telescope in Hawaii.\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>It orbits the Sun but appears to follow Earth due to its unique, elliptical path.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>It has been in its current orbit for about 100 years and is expected to remain for another 300 years.\u00a0<\/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>Pumped Storage Hydropower\u00a0<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Syllabus: GS3\/ Energy and Infrastructure<\/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 Central Electricity Authority (CEA) has identified Greenko, Adani Green, and JSW Energy as key players in India\u2019s ambitious plan to add <strong>51 GW<\/strong> of pumped storage hydropower (PSH) capacity by <strong>2032.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What is Pumped Storage Hydropower (PSH)?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Pumped storage hydropower is a type of hydroelectric energy storage used by power grids for load balancing.\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>It involves two reservoirs at different elevations:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>During low demand:<\/strong> Excess renewable energy (mainly solar) pumps water from a lower to an upper reservoir.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>During peak demand: <\/strong>Water is released to generate electricity, thus functioning like a battery.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Current Status in India<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Installed Capacity:<\/strong> Less than 5 GW (as of 2024)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Planned Capacity <\/strong>by 2032: 51.24 GW (39 projects)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Under Construction: <\/strong>~10 GW, with 3 GW likely to be commissioned in FY25<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Major States: Andhra Pradesh (16 GW) <\/strong>and <strong>Maharashtra (13 GW)<\/strong> together will host <strong>57%<\/strong> of new capacity.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Significance of Pumped Storage in India<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Grid Balancing for Renewables:<\/strong> Integration of variable solar and wind energy requires stable, dispatchable power sources. PSH provides this flexibility, helping maintain grid stability.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Higher Economic Returns:<\/strong> Internal Rate of Return (IRR) for PSH is slightly higher than for standalone solar or wind projects.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Pumped Storage Hydropower vs Battery Energy Storage Systems<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-background\" style=\"background-color:#ebecf0\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Parameter<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Pumped Storage (PSH)<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Battery Energy Storage (BESS)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Environmental Impact<\/td><td>Requires more land and water<\/td><td>Resource-intensive (minerals, chemicals)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Scalability<\/td><td>High, with multi-GW potential<\/td><td>Modular, best suited for short-duration use<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Supply Chain Risk<\/td><td>Low (local resources)<\/td><td>High (dependence on Chinese batteries)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Response Time<\/td><td>Moderate<\/td><td>Instantaneous<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Gestation Period<\/td><td>~5 years<\/td><td>1\u20132 years<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Source: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/business\/greenko-adani-jsw-build-bulk-india-51-gw-pumped-storage-pipeline-10028450\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>IE<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>Matryoshka<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Syllabus: GS3\/Science and Technology<\/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>Google\u2019s annual I\/O developer conference in 2025 showcased <strong>AI Matryoshka<\/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><strong>AI Matryoshka<\/strong> is <strong>Google&#8217;s strategic framework <\/strong>for <strong>layering AI models<\/strong> and capabilities across its <strong>entire ecosystem<\/strong>\u2014mirroring the structure of <strong>Russian nesting dolls (matryoshkas)<\/strong> where <strong>each layer supports the next.<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>AI Matryoshka represents <strong>Google&#8217;s strategic vision<\/strong> to interlace AI throughout its <strong>entire product and service lineup.\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>By nesting AI functionalities within each layer of its ecosystem, Google aims to <strong>deliver seamless, intelligent experiences<\/strong> that adapt to <strong>users&#8217; needs across various platforms and devices.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Significance<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>AI Matryoshka <\/strong>reflects how<strong> each AI capability<\/strong> is nested inside another, allowing:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Tight integration between hardware and software;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Reusability and specialization at different levels (from cloud to edge);<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Seamless transitions between on-device and cloud-based intelligence.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>This creates a unified AI experience, where different AI \u201clayers\u201d work together depending on the task\u2019s complexity and device capability.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Source: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/sci-tech\/technology\/googles-ai-matryoshka-rearchitecting-the-search-giant-with-ai-even-as-privacy-concerns-loom\/article69604587.ece\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>TH<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<h3><strong>In News<\/strong><\/h3>\n<li class=\"ms-5\">The Ministry of Earth Sciences has launched the Bharat Forecasting System (BFS).<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Bharat Forecasting System<\/strong><\/h3>\n<li class=\"ms-5\">Developed by the Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology (IITM), Pune, to deliver highly localized weather forecasts with a 6 km resolution\u2014the most advanced globally.\u00a0<\/li>\n<li class=\"ms-5\">It allows for more precise prediction of small-scale weather events.<\/li>\n<li class=\"ms-5\">It is powered by the supercomputer Arka (11.77 petaflops, 33 petabytes).<\/li>\n<li class=\"ms-5\">The previous supercomputer \u2018Pratyush\u2019 used to take up to 10 hours to run the forecasting model.\u00a0<\/li>\n<li class=\"ms-5\">It covers the tropical region (30\u00b0S to 30\u00b0N), including all of India, and surpasses global models from the U.S., UK, and Europe, which operate at 9\u201314 km resolution.<\/li>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/current-affairs\/26-05-2025\/news-in-short-26-05-2025\" class=\"btn btn-primary btn-sm float-end\">Read\u00a0More<\/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-44132","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\/44132","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=44132"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44132\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":44142,"href":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44132\/revisions\/44142"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=44132"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=44132"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=44132"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}