2001 FO32
Issue The largest asteroid called 2001 FO32 will pass by Earth at the nearest in 2021. It will not pose
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Reviewing Reservation
Context: Supreme Court asked states whether they were in favour of extending caste-based reservation beyond the 50 per cent ceiling
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Biological Diversity Act, 2002
The Biological Diversity Act, 2002 is an Act implemented by the Parliament of India for the preservation of biological diversity in India, and provides mechanism for equitable sharing
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Additional Tier-1 (AT1) Bonds
Context: The decision of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) to slap restrictions on mutual fund (MF) investments
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Bureaucrats cannot be State Election Commissioners: SC
Context: The Supreme Court on Friday held that independent persons and not bureaucrats should be appointed State Election Commissioners. A
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Places of Worship Act, 1991
Context: The Supreme Court on Friday asked the government to respond to a plea challenging a special law enacted in
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Floating solar plants
Issue India’s largest floating solar power plant will be set up in Ramagundam of Telangana. It will be constructed by
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Prompt Corrective Action Framework
Context: The Reserve Bank of India has taken IDBI Bank Ltd out of its prompt corrective action list after it found the
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Democracy Report
Context: Fifth annual democracy report, titled ‘Autocratisation goes viral’, has been released by Sweden’s organisation Varieties of Democracy (V-Dem) Institute. This
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1st Meeting of the BRICS Contact Group on Economic and Trade Issues held
Theme: “BRICS@15: Intra BRICS Cooperation for Continuity, Consolidation, and Consensus”. Key Highlights: India, under its Chairship in 2021, presented the
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