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Archives<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n

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GS-1<\/b><\/p>\n

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Geophysical phenomena<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Why the sizes of earthquakes multiply rather than add\u00a0up<\/a>: (Indian Express, Explained)<\/p>\n

Magnitude is derived from a formula involving a logarithm, which makes the scale exponential rather than linear.<\/p>\n

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GS-2<\/b><\/p>\n

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India and neighbors<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

All help, but no troops to Afghanistan<\/a>: (The Hindu)<\/p>\n

India will expand aid to strife-hit nation.<\/p>\n

U.S. nudges India-Afghanistan trade<\/a>:\u00a0(The Hindu)<\/p>\n

Abdullah Abdullah to meet PM Modi.<\/p>\n

Government Policies<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

BSF pushes back Rohingya from Tripura<\/a>:\u00a0(The Hindu)<\/p>\n

The National Human Rights Commission has opposed the government\u2019s move to deport and push back the Rohingya and sought a report from the Ministry.<\/p>\n

International institutions<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Of paramount interest?<\/a>: (The Hindu, Editorial)<\/p>\n

This year\u2019s session of the UN General Assembly has confirmed the growing ineffectiveness of the world body.<\/p>\n

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GS-3<\/b><\/p>\n

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Infrastructure and investment models<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Power problem<\/a>:\u00a0(The Hindu, Editorial)<\/p>\n

Structural issues of the sector must be tackled to ensure universal access to electricity.<\/p>\n

Science and Tech<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Centre backs local cybersecurity tech<\/a>:\u00a0(The Hindu)<\/p>\n

\u2018Made in India\u2019 solutions to get preference in official procurement with the objective of securing data.<\/p>\n

Pollution and conservation<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

From waste to\u00a0health<\/a>: (Indian Express, Editorial)<\/p>\n

Compost from biodegradable municipal solid waste will simultaneously clean up our cities and improve agricultural productivity and soil quality of our farms.<\/p>\n

Indian Economy. Planning, Growth and Employment<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

PM\u2019s economic advisory body returns – at a time of both continuity and\u00a0change<\/a>: (Indian Express, Explained)<\/p>\n

40 months into the government\u2019s term, a new PMEAC has been announced, headed by NITI Aayog member Bibek Debroy, to advise the Prime Minister at a time of increasing concern over the economic slowdown.<\/p>\n

India\u2019s imminent economic crisis<\/a>: (Live Mint, Editorial)<\/p>\n

The authorities need to undertake meaningful structural reforms and loosen monetary and exchange rate policy, not go in for misguided fiscal expansion.<\/p>\n

India\u2019s GST is all tangled up<\/a>:\u00a0(Live Mint, Editorial)<\/p>\n

The government needs to remember the original motivation for the goods and services tax (GST)\u2014to make paying taxes easier and reduce costs.<\/p>\n

\u2018Panel to review industrial policy hurdles<\/a>\u2019:\u00a0(The Hindu)<\/p>\n

New mechanism soon to fast-track investment proposals.<\/p>\n

Centre forms group to work on plans for 5G roll-out by 2020<\/a>:\u00a0(The Hindu)<\/p>\n

International telecom union to fix norms; India to partake.<\/p>\n

Challenges to internal security<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

The Rohingya Threat<\/a>: (Indian Express, Editorial)<\/p>\n

India\u2019s internal security concerns must override humanitarian impulses.<\/p>\n

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Prelims Related Facts\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Nerve stimulation pulls patient out of 15-year vegetative state<\/a>:<\/p>\n

Researchers say that a nerve stimulation technique may have raised the level of consciousness in a 35-year-old man who has been in a vegetative state for years.<\/p>\n

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