CURRENT AFFAIRS

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  • IAS NEXT, Lucknow
  • 04, Feb 2022
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India’s Stand at COP-26

Reference News: –The Government of India has articulated and put across the concerns of developing countries at the 26th session of the Conference of the Parties (COP26) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) held in Gl

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  • IAS NEXT, Lucknow
  • 04, Feb 2022
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Kerala’s proposal to limit Lokayukta’s powers

Reference News:-The Kerala government has proposed to amend the Kerala Lok Ayukta Act with an ordinance.This move has drawn criticism from the opposition.Changes proposed:The government can “either accept or reject the verdict of the

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  • IAS NEXT, Lucknow
  • 04, Feb 2022
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Permanent Indus Commission

Reference News:-The annual meeting of the Permanent Indus Commission between India and Pakistan is due, but no schedule has been finalised as of now.Under the Indus Water Treaty, it is mandatory to hold a meeting at least once every year e

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  • IAS NEXT, Lucknow
  • 04, Feb 2022
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Electoral Bonds

Reference News:-Electoral bonds worth ₹1,213 crore were sold by the SBI in January.Most of them (₹784.84 crore) were encashed in the New Delhi branch, pointing towards national parties, while the Mumbai branch sold the most (₹489.6 crore worth).What ar

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  • IAS NEXT, Lucknow
  • 04, Feb 2022
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ISRO demonstrates hack-proof quantum communication

Reference News:-In a major step forward towards satellite-based quantum communication, scientists from Ahmedabad-based Space Applications Centre and Physical Research Laboratory successfully demonstrated quantum entanglement.Using real-time Quantum 

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  • IAS NEXT, Lucknow
  • 04, Feb 2022
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What are virtual digital assets?

Reference News:-Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, in her Budget 2022 speech (February 1), announced a 30 per cent tax on income from virtual digital assets.Rationale behind:There has been a phenomenal rise in such transactions and the magnitude and frequency of the

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  • IAS NEXT, Lucknow
  • 04, Feb 2022
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Motion of thanks to the president

Reference News:-The President’s speech at the start of the Budget Session usually highlights the government’s achievements over the past year and outlines targets and plans for the future.This speech will be followed by the discussion on motion of

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  • IAS NEXT, Lucknow
  • 04, Feb 2022
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Kalvari-Class Submarine INS Vagir

In news: The fifth submarine of Project 75, INS Vagir, Indian Navy’s Kalvari class commenced her sea trials on 01 Feb 22.Key takeaways Indian Naval Ship (INS) Vagir is the fifth among the six Kalvari-class submarines.The other vessels in the class are

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  • IAS NEXT, Lucknow
  • 04, Feb 2022
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Amendments to Criminal Laws

Reference News:-The Government has informed the Rajya Sabha that it has started the process of comprehensive amendments to criminal laws.This information was given in Lok Sabha by the Government in response to a question on marital rape (on whether the Centre

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  • 04, Feb 2022
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Virtual Digital Asset

Why in News?Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, in her Budget 2022 speech (February 1), announced a 30 per cent tax on income from virtual digital assets.Rationale behind:There has been a phenomenal rise in such transactions and the magnitude and frequency of these t

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