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Today's Headlines - 28 November 2023

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Shed the shackles of the legacy of colonial laws highly burdensome for Global South: VP

GS Paper I and II

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Vice-President of India, Jagdeep Dhankhar, described the legacy of colonial laws as highly burdensome and called for countries of the Global South to come together for better future prospects.


All wars must have an ‘End’

GS Paper II

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If the goals of war are unclear or ill-defined, it is possible to become entangled in a never-ending and unwinnable conflict.


Supreme Court Reforms

GS Paper II

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Recently, CJI D.Y. Chandrachud announced his intent to create Constitution Benches of varied strengths as a permanent feature of the Court.


India - Latin America and Caribbean (LAC) ties

GS Paper II

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This year, the External Affairs Minister visited GuyanaColombia, the Dominican Republic and Panama, which welcomed an Indian minister after 60 years.


Can Dollarisation Save An Economy?

GS Paper III

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Javier Milei, the recent winner of Argentina’s presidential election, has drawn attention for his unconventional policies, including replacing the country’s peso currency with the dollar.


Producing More From Less

GS Paper III

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The "factors of technology" – genetics, crop nutrition, crop protection and agronomic interventions – have boosted agricultural growth in India despite shrinking cultivable land.


Monetary policy transmission

GS Paper III

News excerpt: Surplus liquidity normalisation and robust credit growth bolstered monetary policy transmission in India.


From farm to fork: conscious eating can help mitigate methane emissions

GS Paper III

News Excerpt: The UN’s Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) is set to present a plan for emission reduction that will include dietary advice for the rich world, asking its people to curb their meat intake.


Urgency in combatting Antibiotic resistance

GS Paper III

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Innovation in antibiotics research and development is urgently needed.


DBT: Enhancing the poor’s dignity

GS Paper III

News Excerpt: Recently,  an article written by a member of the Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister of India focused attention on the significance of DBT in providing dignity to the poor.


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First Human case of H1N2 Pig virus

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The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) reported the country's first human case of the H1N2 virus, also known as the pig virus.