1. Violent crimes in country back to pre-COVID levels
- Rape, kidnapping, atrocities against children, robberies increased last year, says latest NCRB report
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- Prelims syllabus: Current events of national and international importance
2. Reliance Jio to roll out 5G services from Oct.
- The Jio telecom unit of Reliance Industries Ltd. will introduce its 5G services by Deepavali
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- GS 3: Science and Technology- Recent developments and their applications and effects in everyday life
3. There are no easy answers to the freebies issue
- The presumption that parties are oriented towards short-termism without any thought for the future may be incorrect
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- GS 2: Welfare schemes for vulnerable sections of the population by the Centre and the States and the performance of these schemes
4. Curing the patriarchal mindset of the legal system
- Inclusion of feminist jurisprudence in the law curriculum and a sensitisation of legal practitioners must be considered
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- GS 1: Role of women and women’s organisations/ Social Empowerment
5. Challenges of subnational fiscal correction
- The Centre and States need to prioritise expenditure and adhere to fiscal discipline
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- GS 3: Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilisation of resources, growth, development and employment.
6. The new facets of terrorism
- Recent attacks on public figures make a mockery of security knowledge that has been accumulated by security agencies
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- GS 3: internal security -linkages of organised crime with terrorism
7. The jurisprudence of bail
- The Supreme Court has time and again reiterated that “bail is the rule and jail is the exception”
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- GS 2: Indian Polity
8. Explaining Pakistan’s flip flop on trade with India
- The shadow of politics still looms over trade, which runs contrary to Islamabad’s statements on the need for better ties.
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- GS 2: India and its neighbourhood – International relations
9. Minority status plea: govt. seeks time
- The government has sought more time from the Supreme Court to hold consultations on the issue of granting minority status to religious communities, including Hindus, said to be numerically low in as many as 10 States.
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- GS 2: Welfare schemes for vulnerable sections of the population by the Centre and the States and the performance of these schemes
10. IAF to induct first LCH squadron in October
- Mi35 copter squadron in service being sent for overhaul
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- Prelims syllabus: GS 1
11. Tribe categorisation work delays benefits under SEED
- Exercise on since its launch in February to include 1,400 communities under SC, ST and OBC for scheme benefits
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- GS 2: Welfare schemes for vulnerable sections of the population by the Centre and the States and the performance of these schemes
12. IAEA team heads to Zaporizhzhia plant
- It will assess ‘functionality of safety and security systems’ of the nuclear facility
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- GS 2: Important International institutions, agencies, their structure and mandates
13. Snag postpones NASA moon rocket launch
- It’s part of moon to Mars Artemis mission
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- GS 3: Science and Technology- General awareness in the fields of IT, Space, Computers, Robotics, Nanotechnology, bio-technology.