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TOPIC – Diplomatic games
The U.S. government said on December 6 it will stage what it called a “diplomatic boycott” of the Winter Olympics, set to begin...
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TOPIC – A robust friendshipRussian President Vladimir Putin has concluded a short summit meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi, highlighting the “all-weather”...
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TOPIC – Boosters short
On November 22, the Director-General, ICMR, said that there was no scientific evidence thus far to administer a booster vaccine dose...
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TOPIC – Births and rights
A Bill that the government of the land intends to make law cannot be exclusivist at the very outset; and...
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TOPIC – Pique and petulance
In filing a quick appeal against the grant of statutory bail to lawyer-activist Sudha Bharadwaj, the NIA has displayed nothing but pique and petulance over...
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TOPIC – Road to recovery
T he latest GDP and GVA estimates from the National Statistical Office have affirmed that the economy is now on the path to...
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TOPIC – Circumscription
Police verification and security clearances for passport or government job applicants are a matter of routine in most parts of the country. In...
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TOPIC – Building consentThe Indian Medical Association (IMA), the largest organization of doctors in India, has demanded that the National Medical Commission (NMC) withdraw the...
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TOPIC – Tigray’s woesWhen Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed sent troops to Tigray, the country’s northernmost region, in November 2020, he promised it would be...
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TOPIC – Flying terrorThe use of drones to attack an Indian Air Force base in Jammu on June 2728 brought to the fore a troubling,...
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TOPIC – The power of scrutinyThe Supreme Court of India’s verdict last week, upholding the authority of a committee of the Delhi Assembly to summon a...
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TOPIC – Flying terrorThe use of drones to attack an Indian Air Force base in Jammu on June 2728 brought to the fore a troubling,...
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TOPIC – The numbers game
The 26th United Nations Conference of Parties (COP) in Glasgow, Scotland may not have a significant outcome as yet in sight....
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TOPIC – Exception to the ruleThe new law authorising an extension of the services of the heads of the Central Bureau of Investigation and the...
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TOPIC – Undead sectionIt is quite disconcerting that the Supreme Court has been informed for the second time in two years that Section 66A of the IT...
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TOPIC – New phase
The reconstitution of the Union Council of Ministers on Wednesday was guided by both political and administrative considerations. As many as 36...
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TOPIC – A wolf in watchdog’s clothingThe new rules introduced by the Centre last week to regulate all types of digital platforms, with the...
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TOPIC – Beyond Bad BanksThe Reserve Bank of India Governor recently indicated that he is not averse to the idea of a “bad bank” — a vehicle...
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TOPIC – A perpetual warThe dilemmas of ending the U.S.’s ‘forever war’ appeared to fall heavily upon the shoulders of President Joe Biden, who...
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TOPIC – Budgeting in a time of crisisThe Great Depression wrecked the economies of the U.S. and Europe. In the words of Jonathan Alter, when Franklin Roosevelt...
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TOPIC – Tax policy in trying times(The events of the pandemic show how it is the need of the hour to modernise India’s archaic tax laws)
The word...
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TOPIC – Being Bommai
The new Chief Minister of Karnataka, Basavaraj Bommai, has to reconcile several conflicting factors while appointing his Council of Ministers. His predecessor B.S. Yediyurappa...
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