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TOPIC OF THE DAY - A) No surprises: on RBI repo rate cut
“RBI’S REDUCTION IN BENCHMARK RATES IS AN ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF A SLOWDOWN IN...
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TOPIC OF THE DAY- Uncertain Times: On India’s Oil Imports
“India needs to diversify its oil supplier base and increase domestic sources of energy”
The oil...
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TOPIC OF DAY - A) Words and deeds: on Congress manifesto
“In Its Campaign, The Congress Must Discuss The Road Map For Implementing Its Manifesto”
The...
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Topic of the day:-“Fatal fires: the need for strict safety norms”
Fire Safety Norms For Hospitals Need To Be Strengthened And Strictly Enforced
The devastating fire at the...
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Topic of the day:- Alternative Dreams: On KCR’s Bid For An Alternative Front
Chandrashekar Rao’s outreach to regional parties sets the ball rolling on a...
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Topic of the day:- Line Of Caution: On Suspension Of Cross-LoC Trade
The Suspension Of Cross-LoC Trade Will Cause Hardship — It Must Be Revoked
The...
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Topic of the day:- Alternative Dreams: On KCR’s Bid For An Alternative Front
Chandrashekar Rao’s outreach to regional parties sets the ball rolling on a...
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Topic of the day:- Surviving Fani: On Odisha Government’s Preparedness
“The Odisha Government Has Shown By Example How To Manage A Natural Disaster”
Cyclone Fani has...
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Topic of the day:- In An Oil Slick: On Iran Sanctions
“India Is Testing Its Traditional Ties With Iran By Giving In To U.S. Bullying”
Faced...
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Topic of the day:- Secrets And Agents: Arrest Of Assange
The Arrest Of Julian Assange Raises Fears About Suppression Of The Right To Information
The arrest...
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Topic of the day:- Deal In Danger: On Iran And The Nuclear Deal
Time Is Running Out For European Signatories To The Nuclear Pact To...
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Topic OF THE DAY – Treating data as commons
The Gopalakrishnan Committee set up by the government on developing a governance framework for nonpersonal data...
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TOPIC OF THE DAY – China’s post-COVID aggression is reshaping Asia
India’s deadly encounter with China in the Galwan Valley is not an outlier in Beijing’s recent...
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TOPIC OF THE DAY – Vanquishing viruses
“(The Nobel Prize for Medicine is an inspiration to researchers working on SARSCoV2)”
At a time when the world is faced with multiple assaults from a frighteningly obscure virus, it cannot be mere coincidence that the Nobel Committee decided to anoint three scientists who peeled the layers off another virus that confounded generations of physicians the Hepatitis C virus...
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TOPIC – At 75, the UN needs a rebirth
October 24 marks the diamond jubilee of the United Nations. But far from joyous celebration, it is...
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TOPIC Of The Day – New Order In West Asia
The so-called Abraham Accords, signed in the White House on Tuesday by the UAE, Bahrain and...
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TOPIC – Two speeches
The speeches at the UN General Assembly, by Pakistan’s Prime Minister Imran Khan, and a day later by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, were a study in contrasts. Mr. Modi focused on India’s own role on the world stage and the need to reform the UN and expand the...
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TOPIC – Blooded in battle and fighting in the shadows
On November 14, the elite Special Frontier Force (SFF) will turn58. For an organisation that has served India for close...
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TOPIC – The right balance
“(Sudden, organic protests should not automatically invite the state’s strong arm)”
Long after Shaheen Bagh became a potent symbol of democratic resistance...
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TOPIC – Long Haul Ahead
Factory output continued to contract in July, albeit marginally slower than in June, reflecting the depressed economic conditions as the pandemic rages on. Quick estimates for the IIP show output across the three sectoral components of the index — mining, manufacturing and electricity...
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Topic of the day:- “Mixedsignals (The latest GST data give cause for hope of a sustainable momentum in growth)”
In these pandemic-hit times, when most economic news has been grim, the latest GST data give cause for some hope, albeit cautious, especially...
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TOPIC – A slim stimulus
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s fresh set of measures, on Monday, to spur consumer demand and capital expenditure include an interestingly designed...