Maldives: India’s three dilemmas
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News Excerpt:

For the past six months, India’s foreign policy has been grappling with the Maldives challenge. The elections and subsequent political trajectory in the Maldives are not only important for the island state but also matter for India.

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Study says microbes, not fossil fuels, produced most new methane
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An intensive modelling study has found methane emissions from fossil fuels declined between 1990 and the 2000s and have been stable since, whereas microbes have been producing more methane of late.

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Political risk insurance
News Excerpt:

Given political turmoil in different countries across the globe, Indian industries wanting to spread their wings beyond Indian shores have been seeking political risk insurance (PRI).

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‘Eggshell skull’ rule
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The Supreme Court restored the compensation of Rs 5 lakhs awarded by the district consumer forum in a medical negligence case by underlining that the state and central consumer courts incorrectly applied the ‘eggshell skull’ legal principle.

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GPS Jamming and Spoofing
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Estonia has accused neighbouring Russia of jamming GPS navigation devices in airspace above the Baltic states, echoing concerns from airlines that say they have been contending with such interference for months.

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Red Colobus
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Conserving these Old World primates could help save Africa’s tropical forests.

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⿡Constitution and the redistribution of wealth
⿢The need for the use of labour statistics
⿣Expanded Programme on Immunization
⿤Maldives: India’s three dilemmas
⿥Study says microbes, not fossil fuels, produced most new methane
⿦Political risk insurance
⿧‘Eggshell skull’ rule
⿨GPS Jamming and Spoofing
⿩Red Colobus

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💫Recent Editorial -1 May 2024 💫

👉Implementing the Street Vendors Act

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The Street Vendors (Protection of Livelihood and Regulation of Street Vending) Act, which came into effect on May 1, 2014, marks a significant milestone after nearly four decades of legal jurisprudence and the efforts of street vendor movements across India. Despite its progressive nature, the Act faces numerous challenges in its implementation, as it did not guarantee the protection and security of street vendors in Indian cities.

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Consider the following statements regarding ‘tidally locked planets’ :
1. Tidally-locked planets are so close to their star, their star's gravity holds them in place like Earth holds the moon.
2. One side of a tidally-locked planet always faces its star, and one side always faces away.

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The Great Ashoka: Policies and Empire
Ashoka, the third ruler of the Mauryan dynasty, ascended to power around 269 B.C. by winning succession wars.

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