GS paper II
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The UN Security Council has demanded an immediate ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, and the immediate and unconditional release of all hostages, after the United States, which has repeatedly used its veto to shield its ally Israel, abstained from the vote.
GS Paper II
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The Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) Rules, notified earlier this month, are silent regarding any review process for applications rejected by the empowered committees with the final authority to accord citizenship under the Act.
GS Paper II & III
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To promote the manufacturing of electric vehicles in India The Union Government has approved a new EV policy that will pave the way for EV manufacturers like Tesla and BYD to manufacture locally.
GS Paper III
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The closing ceremony of the International Year of Millets (IYM) 2023 was held on 29 March 2024 at the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) headquarters, in Rome, Italy.
GS Paper III
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United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres announced the appointment of Kamal Kishore of India as Assistant Secretary-General and Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Disaster Risk Reduction, United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR).
GS Paper III
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The India Employment Report 2024, focuses on youth employment, education, and skills. It looks at trends in the job market over the past twenty years, including during the COVID-19 pandemic. The report highlights new challenges in employment and the effects of economic growth on jobs.
GS Paper III
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Nuclear Energy was presented as an important solution to global problems like climate change and energy security in the first-of-its-kind Nuclear Energy Summit that was hosted in Brussels, Belgium.
GS Paper III
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India has an opportunity to lead the conversation on rewarding individuals for their data used by Big Tech.
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The World Health Organization (WHO) has established a new network called CoViNet, aimed at enhancing global capacities for the detection, monitoring, and assessment of coronaviruses.
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A recent study by Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi, revealed that only 25% of respondents in India possess sufficient knowledge about Hepatitis B, including its transmission, effects on the liver, and the importance of vaccination. This necessitates targeted information campaigns to bridge these knowledge gaps.
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The Vaikom satyagraha was a remarkable movement, which sustained itself for over 600 days, amidst hostile social forces, police crackdowns, and one of the worst floods in the town's history in 1924.
