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UPSC CSE Key – December 2, 2021: What you need to read today
The Indian Express UPSC Key December 2, 2021 will help you prepare for the civil service and other competitive examinations with cues on how to read and understand content from the most authoritative news source in India.
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🔴 Tennis players and the likes of the United Nations and Amnesty International have echoed calls for Shuai’s allegations to be investigated transparently, and that her safety be ensured.
🔍Explained: What is the govt’s strategy to tackle Omicron variant?
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Explained: What is the government’s strategy to tackle Omicron variant of Covid-19?
Omicron in India: The government spelled out its strategy to tackle the new variant of concern — and also answered on contentious issues of the efficacy of vaccines and booster doses.
🔍Explained: What is Facebook Protect, who can get it and why
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Explained: What is Facebook Protect, who can get it and why?
🔴 The Facebook Protect feature will give higher security to users whose accounts on the network are more at risk of cyberattacks and perhaps even state-sponsored attacks.
🔍Explained: What threatens the landmark abortions rights Roe versus Wade judgment in the US?
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Explained: What threatens the landmark abortions rights Roe versus Wade judgment in US?
The so-called Texas Heartbeat Act, or S.B. 8 law bans abortion after over six weeks of pregnancy, which for many women is too soon since most do not know they are pregnant within this time period.
🔍Explained: Why Mumbai has received highest-ever single-day rainfall during December
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Explained: Why Mumbai has received highest-ever single-day rainfall during December
Mumbai rains: At 24.8 degrees Celsius, Mumbai also recorded the second-coldest day on Wednesday. Across the state, Pune (75.4 mm) and Nashik (63.8 mm) districts also received the highest ever rainfall for December.
🔍Explained: What market balancing act by domestic institutions signals
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Explained: What market balancing act by domestic institutions signals
🔴 When global markets witnessed a sell-off last week and FPIs pulled out a net of Rs 30,255 crore ($4 billion) over eight trading sessions, DIIs counter-balanced this by emerging as net investors.
🔍Explained: Two years of pandemic: Vaccines, pills, and a mutant in perspective
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🔍Explained: What’s in ART, Surrogacy Bills
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Explained: What’s in ART, Surrogacy Bills
🔴 Lok Sabha has passed the Assisted Reproductive Technology Regulation Bill, after the Surrogacy (Regulation) Bill two years earlier. What is the difference, and how does the new Bill propose to regulate ART?
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Explained: What market balancing act by domestic institutions signals
🔴 When global markets witnessed a sell-off last week and FPIs pulled out a net of Rs 30,255 crore ($4 billion) over eight trading sessions, DIIs counter-balanced this by emerging as net investors.
🔍Explained: Two years of pandemic: Vaccines, pills, and a mutant in perspective
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🔍Explained: What’s in ART, Surrogacy Bills
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Explained: What’s in ART, Surrogacy Bills
🔴 Lok Sabha has passed the Assisted Reproductive Technology Regulation Bill, after the Surrogacy (Regulation) Bill two years earlier. What is the difference, and how does the new Bill propose to regulate ART?
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Explained: What market balancing act by domestic institutions signals
🔴 When global markets witnessed a sell-off last week and FPIs pulled out a net of Rs 30,255 crore ($4 billion) over eight trading sessions, DIIs counter-balanced this by emerging as net investors.
🔍Explained: Two years of pandemic: Vaccines, pills, and a mutant in perspective
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🔍Explained: What’s in ART, Surrogacy Bills
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Explained: What’s in ART, Surrogacy Bills
🔴 Lok Sabha has passed the Assisted Reproductive Technology Regulation Bill, after the Surrogacy (Regulation) Bill two years earlier. What is the difference, and how does the new Bill propose to regulate ART?
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Saying that there are “actionable clues'' pointing to a “mastermind” behind the death of Dhanbad Additional Sessions Judge Uttam Anand, the CBI has said it wants to subject the two accused — Lakhan Kumar Verma and Rahul Kumar Verma — to narcoanalysis, brain-mapping and polygraph tests again. The two accused are alleged to have knocked down ASJ Anand with an autorickshaw on July 28, while he was on a morning walk.
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Between cyclone Yaas and unseasonal rain in the pre-harvest season, Odisha’s farmers have had to grapple with setback after setback in recent months. And now with cyclonic storm Jawad predicted to hit the state this weekend, farmers are resorting to an early harvest and distress sale of paddy as mandis are slated to open towards the end of the month. “Back to back crop damage will leave us with heavy debt. The produce this year has been nearly 40 per cent lower than usual,” a farmer from Sohoda village of Bhadrak district said.
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⌛ *And Finally…*
While India’s cricket tour of South Africa is set to be delayed by a week after global panic over the new coronavirus variant Omicron, the chief medical officer of Cricket South Africa (CSA) Dr Shuaib Manjra insisted that there are protocols in place for all eventualities. Speaking to The Indian Express, Manjra said that though cases are growing exponentially, the evidence so far is that the cases have been mild in general.
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Delhi Confidential: A copy of the latest edition of the ‘Who’s Who’ in Parliament library has the wrong photograph against the name of Union Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs and External Affairs V Muraleedharan. Instead, it has a picture of K Muraleedharan, Congress MP from Vadakara, Kerala.
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In today’s episode of ‘3 Things’, we take a look at how the prime accused in the lynching of a student leader died in Assam, the significance of Mamata Banerjee saying that “there is no UPA now”, and the government's strategy to tackle Omicron.
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Between cyclone Yaas and unseasonal rain in the pre-harvest season, Odisha’s farmers have had to grapple with setback after setback in recent months. And now with cyclonic storm Jawad predicted to hit the state this weekend, farmers are resorting to an early harvest and distress sale of paddy as mandis are slated to open towards the end of the month. “Back to back crop damage will leave us with heavy debt. The produce this year has been nearly 40 per cent lower than usual,” a farmer from Sohoda village of Bhadrak district said.
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⌛ *And Finally…*
While India’s cricket tour of South Africa is set to be delayed by a week after global panic over the new coronavirus variant Omicron, the chief medical officer of Cricket South Africa (CSA) Dr Shuaib Manjra insisted that there are protocols in place for all eventualities. Speaking to The Indian Express, Manjra said that though cases are growing exponentially, the evidence so far is that the cases have been mild in general.
https://www.inexp.in/K7iqSZ
Delhi Confidential: A copy of the latest edition of the ‘Who’s Who’ in Parliament library has the wrong photograph against the name of Union Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs and External Affairs V Muraleedharan. Instead, it has a picture of K Muraleedharan, Congress MP from Vadakara, Kerala.
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In today’s episode of ‘3 Things’, we take a look at how the prime accused in the lynching of a student leader died in Assam, the significance of Mamata Banerjee saying that “there is no UPA now”, and the government's strategy to tackle Omicron.
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Until tomorrow,
Rounak Bagchi and Rahel Philipose
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Dhanbad Judge’s death: CBI cites ‘mastermind’, wants narcoanalysis, other tests of accused
🔴 The accused, Lakhan Kumar Verma and Rahul Kumar Verma, are alleged to have knocked down ASJ Anand with an autorickshaw on July 28, while he was on a morning walk.
🔍Explained: How the Indo-Pak War of 1971 began 50 years ago on this day
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Explained: How the Indo-Pak War of 1971 began 50 years ago on this day
50 years ago, on the eve of December 3, 1971, Pakistan launched a series of air strikes against Indian air bases, signalling the official beginning of the third Indo-Pak War. Here's a look at how the events of December 3, 1971 unfolded.
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Explained: Swiggy’s $700 million investment in grocery delivery service Instamart
Swiggy has announced it will make a $700 million investment into Instamart. What is Swiggy Instamart, and why is Swiggy makring this investment?
🔍Explained: What are the latest Covid-19 testing guidelines in US for international travellers?
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Explained: What are the latest Covid-19 testing guidelines in US for international travellers?
The United States is imposing fresh requirements for international travellers, due to the spread of Covid-19 Omicron variant. What has the US announced, and how does it differ from the earlier rules?
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Explained: How the US Supreme Court’s verdict on Mississippi abortion law can affect women’s rights
While the chants of protestors echoed outside the Supreme Court building, the justices heard nearly two hours of arguments in a tense legal battle that could overrule the landmark Roe vs Wade verdict of 1973 and 1992's Planned Parenthood v. Casey, both of…
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