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  • IAS NEXT, Lucknow
  • 10, Mar 2022
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Pal-Dadhvav massacre

Reference News:-On Monday, March 7, the Gujarat government marked 100 years of the Pal-Dadhvav killings, calling it a massacre “bigger than the Jallianwala Bagh”.What is Pal – Dadhvav massacre?Took place on March 7,

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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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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
  • 09, Mar 2022
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Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) Between India and Bangladesh

Context: India is looking to advance the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) with Bangladesh.Four focus areas for strengthening India-Bangladesh relationship:Uninterrupted Supply chain is need of the hour: As H.E. Sheikh Hasina s

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  • Vaid's ICS, Lucknow
  • 08, Mar 2022
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Democracy Report 2022

Why in  News?Recently, the study, titled ‘Democracy Report 2022: Autocratisation Changing Nature?’  produced by the Varieties of Democracy (V-Dem) Institute  at the University of Gothenburg.About the study V-Dem produces the lar

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  • IAS NEXT, Lucknow
  • 08, Mar 2022
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What are humanitarian corridors?

Reference News:-They are demilitarized zones, in a specific area and for a specific time — and both sides of an armed conflict agree to them.The United Nations considers humanitarian corridors to be one of several possible forms of a temporary

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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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  • Vaid's ICS, Lucknow
  • 08, Mar 2022
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The Budapest Convention

Why in News?It was recently in news amid Ukraine –Russia conflict.What is Budapest Convention?The Council of Europe’s (CoE) Cybercrime Convention is also known as the Budapest Convention. It was open for signature in 2001 and 

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  • IAS NEXT, Lucknow
  • 08, Mar 2022
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What is Predatory pricing?

Reference News:-The Competition Commission of India has dismissed allegations of predatory pricing against e-commerce platform Shopee.What were the allegations of violation of competition norms against Shopee?Shopee sells various products at extrem

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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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