PARAGRAPH,WORDS AND MEANINGS
TOPIC – Undefined roleBy holding the Third Regional Security Dialogue on Afghanistan, chaired by NSA Ajit Doval this week, New Delhi has sent out three...
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TOPIC – Desert homeThe ICC Twenty20 World Cup’s shift from India to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) was inevitable following recurrent waves of COVID-19 infections and the...
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TOPIC – Investigate the dealMore than a year following the arrival of the first batch of 36 Rafael fighter jets from France, the controversy over L’afaire Rafael...
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TOPIC – Caught in the crossfireAn Indian fisherman was killed in firing by the Pakistan Maritime Security Agency (PMSA) off the Gujarat coast on November...
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TOPIC – The wall in frontRahul Dravid’s appointment as coach of the senior men’s Indian cricket team had an air of inevitability about it. This was a...
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TOPIC – Spy in handAt least 1,000 Indian phone numbers are in a list of potential targets of surveillance using the Pegasus spyware sold...
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TOPIC – Being BommaiThe 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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TOPIC – A fine lineThe need for infrastructure development in the Himalayan region rubs up against the environmental and ecological challenges that they pose. The...
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TOPIC – Time for actionAt their first in-person meeting in two years, leaders of the G20 did not shy away from re-engaging with the biggest...
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TOPIC – Safety firstThe Supreme Court’s direction on Monday to the supervisory committee for the Mullaperiyar dam on the issue of the maximum water level...
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TOPIC – Long overdue
Reservation for students from Backward Classes in seats surrendered by States to an ‘All India Quota’ (AIQ) in medical colleges run by...
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TOPIC – Probing Pegasus
The institution of a judicial probe by the West Bengal government into allegations of surveillance using advanced spyware on potential Indian targets marks a significant political and legal...
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TOPIC – Shared values
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken’s day-visit to Delhi this week was heavy on discussions and understandably light on deliverables. The visit,...
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TOPIC – A climate dividend
As it prepares to face pressure at the COP26 of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change in Glasgow, India is...
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TOPIC – Showing the way outIn what must be a déjà vu moment for outgoing Prime Minister K.P. Oli and President Bidya Devi Bhandari, the Supreme...
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TOPIC – A case of no case
The sedition case against Lakshadweep filmmaker Aisha Sultana has all the undesirable indicators of the misuse of the penal provision: intolerance...
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TOPIC – Mixed messagingUnion Home Minister Amit Shah’s first visit to Jammu & Kashmir after August 5, 2019 when Parliament diluted Article 370 of the...
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TOPIC – No change
In a repetition of its decisions over the past three years, the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) said that members of the...
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TOPIC – The other Quad
The virtual meet of the Foreign Ministers of India, the U.S., Israel and the UAE is a strong manifestation of the changes in...
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TOPIC – Sensitive and precise
Undoubtedly, trafficking is a pernicious offence, one that societies and governments must have zero tolerance for, and yet, handling the offence of...
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TOPIC – Old and slow
Ever since Australia and England played the first-ever Test at Melbourne in March 1877, cricket’s longest format has constantly evolved. Timeless Tests...
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TOPIC – Wounded MountainsThe tragic death of nine tourists in a landslip in Kinnaur district of Himachal Pradesh is another pointer to the fragility of the ecology...
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