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Daily Current Affairs – 23 October 2021
The day’s news that matters for Prelims and Mains, organised by GS paper, with practice questions.
Daily Current Affairs 22.10.2021 (Need strategic reserves of coal and gas)
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1.‘Need strategic reserves of coal and gas’ Kumar moots a month’s stock to guard against supply shocks, govt. asks States to boost hydel output The Centre has asked States to lift their hydropower output in a bid to conserve scarce coal supplies, Power Secretary Alok Kumar said on Thursday, stressing the need to build strategic […]
Daily Current Affairs 21.10.2021 (The carbon markets conundrum at COP26, The outlines of a national security policy,High oil prices will sap global recovery)
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1.The carbon markets conundrum at COP26 Success in Glasgow hinges to a great extent on the conclusion of one of the most technical and highly contentious issues If climate negotiations are compared to a game of diplomatic chess, Article 6 of the Paris Agreement would be the king to be checkmated and captured for concluding […]
Daily Current Affairs 20.10.2021 (No excuses please, India awaits a full caste headcount, The Economics Nobel Laureates have successfully upturned received wisdom in mainstream economics)
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1.No excuses please, India awaits a full caste headcount The central government’s logistical or legal justifications to not disclose caste census data do not stand scrutiny The Narendra Modi government has finally elaborated on its reasons for not disclosing the caste data collated in the Socio-Economic and Caste Census (SECC) 2011. The Government’s affidavit filed […]
Daily Current AFfairs 19.10.2021 (A shadow foreign policy for the first time, China denies testing ‘hypersonic missile’)
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1.A shadow foreign policy for the first time A document suggesting an alternative foreign policy has been put forth, but will the Opposition consider it? India does not have a tradition of shadow cabinets lurking behind the government in power with ready alternative approaches to policy matters. The opposition challenges government policies, but provides no […]