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• International Relations › Global Groupings and Conventions

  What the easing of IP norms on Covid vaccines means for India

  GS2 · GS2-18.Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests.

  7 May 2021

  Explained

• Polity › Fundamental Rights and Duties · Polity › Judiciary

  Reading Maratha quota verdict

  Executive & Judiciary · GS2

  6 May 2021

  Explained

• Environment › Climate Change

  Climate change causing a shift in Earth’s axis, finds new study

  GS3 · GS3-18.Conservation, Environmental Pollution and Degradation, Environmental Impact Assessment.

  4 May 2021

  Explained

• Social Justice › Health · Governance

  Govt leverage in Covid-19 vaccine pricing

  GS2 · GS2-13.Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health, Education, Human Resources.

  30 Apr 2021

  Explained

• Geography › Geographical Features · Environment

  Major seismic hazard along Assam faultline

  GS1 · GS1-15.Geographical features and their location- Changes in critical geographical features (including water-bodies and ice-caps) and in flora and fauna and the effects of such changes.

  29 Apr 2021

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• Science and Technology › Biotech and Medical Sciences

  Understanding the Ct value in a Covid-19 test

  GS3 · GS3-17.Awareness in the fields of IT, Space, Computers, Robotics, Nano-technology, Bio-technology and issues relating to Intellectual Property Rights.

  28 Apr 2021

  Explained Prelims Only

• Social Justice › Health · Governance

  Complexities of herd immunity

  GS2 · GS2-13.Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health, Education, Human Resources.

  27 Apr 2021

  Explained

• International Relations › International Stories of Key Importance

  What the US’s recognition of killings of Armenians as genocide mean

  GS2 · GS2-19.Effect of policies and politics of developed and developing countries on India’s interests, Indian diaspora.

  26 Apr 2021

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• International Relations › Bilateral Relations

  Amid concerns in India and Brazil, the unused vaccine stockpile in US

  GS2 · GS2-18.Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests.

  26 Apr 2021

  Explained

• Social Justice › Health · Governance

  Understanding infections after Covid-19 vaccination

  GS2 · GS2-13.Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health, Education, Human Resources.

  24 Apr 2021

  Explained