1. HC can now test spl marriage Act's constitutional validity
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- GS 2: Indian Constitution: Fundamental Rights (Right to Privacy, Right to Life & Liberty) and Judiciary (Judicial Review, High Courts’ powers)
2. The good news is, lower-income states are catching up
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- GS 3: Indian Economy: Issues relating to economic growth, federal fiscal relations, public capital expenditure, and regional (inter-state) economic convergence under inclusive and balanced development.
3. Handing down values in a time of no hand-me-downs
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- GS 4: Ethics, Integrity and Aptitude: Role of family, society and educational institutions in inculcating values; attitude formation and moral development in a changing socio-economic context.
4. Goons can't hijack Merry Christmas
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- GS 2: Indian Polity: Issues related to Fundamental Rights (Freedom of Religion), Secularism, Minority Rights, Rule of Law and Constitutional Values under the Constitution of India.
5. After year of successes, ISRO set for big leaps
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- GS 3: Science and Technology: Developments and achievements in space technology, including ISRO missions, indigenous launch capabilities, and applications of space science.
6. You can set up a new AIIMS, but can you also replicate its empathy?
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- GS 2: Social Justice: Issues relating to Health, Public Healthcare Systems, Medical Education, and Institutional Governance in India.
7. Higher education bill frees our universities
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- GS 2: Social Justice: Issues relating to development and management of education sector; higher education reforms, institutional autonomy and regulatory framework (NEP 2020).
8. 100 years of CPI: The many roots of the Communist movement in India
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- GS 1: Modern Indian History: Modern Indian history (1857–1947) and the Indian National Movement, including the growth of political ideologies and parties such as the Communist movement in India.
9. Japan to test mine rare-earth mud from deep seabed
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- GS 3: Science & Technology / Economic Development: Critical minerals (rare earths), deep-sea mining, supply chain security and maritime–economic security (EEZ).
10. Deeper reforms, fiscal discipline key to maintain growth momentum: CII
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- GS 3: Indian Economy: Government Budgeting, Fiscal Policy, Fiscal Consolidation, Taxation, and Institutional Reforms for Macroeconomic Stability.
11. 'Policy rate consistent with macro stability'
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- GS 3: Indian Economy: Monetary policy, inflation targeting and the role of the RBI/MPC in ensuring macroeconomic stability.