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NotesNASA’s Artemis programReference News:-The first moonbound rocket and spacecraft of NASA’s Artemis program are expected to do a “wet dress rehearsal” on the launch pad in February.What is Artemis?Artemis– Acceleration, Reconnection, Turbulence and Electrody
Publish Date 22, Jan 2022
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Empowering City GovernmentsReference News:-Urban Local Governments (along with Panchayati Raj Institutions) have been in existence in India for a long time as units of local government. They were established with the purpose of democratic decentralisation.Even in the Covid-19 pandemic, the&nbs
Publish Date 22, Jan 2022
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OBC reservation in local bodiesReference News:-Reservation to Other Backward Classes (OBCs) in local body elections sans empirical base can no more be sustainable in law.Supreme Court’s latest order in Rahul Ramesh Wagh v. State of Maharashtra &Ors. makes it mandatory t
Publish Date 22, Jan 2022
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What is current rule on deputation?Reference News:-The Centre has proposed amendments to the IAS (Cadre) Rules in order to exercise greater control in central deputation of IAS officials.Central deputation has often been at the centre of tussles between the Centre and the states.
Publish Date 22, Jan 2022
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ISRO test fires high-thrust Vikas engineReference News:-The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) recently conducted a successful qualification test of its High Thrust VIKAS Engine at the ISRO Propulsion Complex (IPRC) in Tamil Nadu’s Mahendragiri.The Vikas engine 
Publish Date 22, Jan 2022
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How to avert a demographic disasterReference News:-By dramatically expanding basic public services, the government can create the jobs that India’s youth desperately needWhat is the state of unemployment in India?Unemployment rate has risen from about 15.66% in 2016-17 to 28.26% in 2020-21India&
Publish Date 21, Jan 2022
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Houthis and the war in YemenReference News:-The Houthi rebels of Yemen have claimed responsibility for the suspected drone attack in Abu Dhabi recently, which killed three people, including two Indians.What’s the issue?One of the Arab world’s poorest countries, Yemen h
Publish Date 21, Jan 2022
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Why Nusantara has been selected as the new capital of Indonesia?Reference News:-The capital of Indonesia is being shifted from Jakarta to East Kalimantan, and will be called Nusantara (situated to the east of Borneo island).What is the reason for this?Increasing environmental issues that Jakarta has bee
Publish Date 21, Jan 2022
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China’s artificial moonReference News:-China has built an artificial moon research facility that is capable of lowering the gravity level using magnetism.The research facility is scheduled to officially launch later this year.This research facility is also said to be the first of its
Publish Date 21, Jan 2022
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Anti-defection lawReference News:-Last week, Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati called for a more stringent anti-defection law amid a string of politicians switching parties ahead of the Uttar Pradesh assembly election beginning next month.What’s the issue?The practice
Publish Date 21, Jan 2022
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