GS Paper I
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President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi led political leaders wishing people for Chhath Puja on November 19.
Why HC has struck down Haryana’s private sector quota
GS Paper II
News Excerpt:
The Punjab and Haryana High Court recently quashed a law passed by the Haryana government in 2020 that provided 75% reservation in private jobs to state residents.
Demand for more ports for defence export
GS Paper III
News Excerpt:
With defence exports rising, explosive-manufacturing companies have requested the Defence Ministry to make or open more ports on the western coast.
INR: A Hard Currency
GS Paper III
News Excerpt:
The Georgia Tech Research Institute (GTRI) stated that India should become a middle-income country first and then push to make INR (Indian Rupee) a hard currency. Until then, it must promote global trade settlement in the local currency.
India's Solar Module Exports Surge with China-Plus-One Strategy
GS Paper III
News Excerpt:
Exports of solar modules from India are on the rise, gaining from the China Plus-One strategy, which opened opportunities for prominent Indian players.
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