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  • IAS NEXT, Lucknow
  • 14, Mar 2022
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One Nation, One Election

Reference News:-Chief Election Commissioner Sushil Chandra has said that the Election Commission is ready to hold simultaneous elections or ‘One Nation, One Election’.Earlier this year, on National Voters’ Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his

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  • IAS NEXT, Lucknow
  • 10, Mar 2022
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Edible oil prices

Reference News:-Due to stringent measures by the government, prices of edible oil have been control for the last two years, despite the Covid situation.However, the war in Ukraine has driven the prices of many commodities northwards including the edible oil prices.Wha

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  • IAS NEXT, Lucknow
  • 10, Mar 2022
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Supreme Court declines urgent hearing on VVPAT

Reference News:-The Supreme Court has refused urgent hearing on a PIL seeking increase in the number of booths for EVM-VVPAT verification from five per constituency, as mandated by the apex court in 2019, to 25 or more for the March 10 counting of votes in five

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  • IAS NEXT, Lucknow
  • 10, Mar 2022
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The code of ethics and procedure, and safeguards in relation to the digital media

Reference News:-The Information & Broadcasting (I&B) Ministry has approached the Directorate of Information and Public Relations (DIPR) of all the State and Union Territory governments to initiate an awareness drive for sensitising their officials to the cod

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  • IAS NEXT, Lucknow
  • 10, Mar 2022
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Supreme Court declines urgent hearing on VVPAT

Reference News:-The Supreme Court has refused urgent hearing on a PIL seeking increase in the number of booths for EVM-VVPAT verification from five per constituency, as mandated by the apex court in 2019, to 25 or more for the March 10 counting of votes in five

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  • IAS NEXT, Lucknow
  • 08, Mar 2022
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A ‘settings change’ for social media

Reference News:-The years that have passed have seen an active ignoring of the concerns around social media platforms during a conflict. Issues with Social Media PlatformsArmed conflicts within and between states have played out in cyberspace for years and sam

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  • IAS NEXT, Lucknow
  • 08, Mar 2022
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What is ‘general consent’ for the CBI, now withdrawn by Meghalaya?

Reference News:-Meghalaya has withdrawn consent to the CBI to investigate cases in the state, becoming the ninth state to have taken this step.Eight other states which had withdrawn consent to the CBI: Maharashtra, Punjab, Rajasthan, West Benga

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  • IAS NEXT, Lucknow
  • 08, Mar 2022
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Anti-conversion Bill of Haryana govt’s

Reference News:-Dr. Raghuvir Singh Kadian, a six-time MLA, was suspended in Haryana Assembly after he tore a copy of the Bill on the floor of the House.So far Uttar Pradesh, Karnataka, Himachal Pradesh, and Madhya Pradesh have enacted legi

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  • IAS NEXT, Lucknow
  • 07, Mar 2022
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‘Voter islands’ after J&K delimitation exercise

Reference News:-Political leaders participating in the delimitation process in J&K as well as independent observers have raised fears of “islands” being formed.What’s the issue?The Delimitation Act, 2002 says that apart from population,

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  • IAS NEXT, Lucknow
  • 07, Mar 2022
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The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights

Reference News:-National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) celebrated its 17th Foundation Day, recently.About the NCPCR:NCPCR was set up in March 2007 under the Commissions for Protection of Child Rights (CPCR) Act, 2005, an Ac

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