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20th January 2021

1. State intimidation of protesting groups cannot serve as a substitute for political dialogue : (GS-2)

UPSC Syllabus : Pressure groups and formal/informal associations and their role in the Polity

2. A plaintive lament on liberty that rings hollow : (GS-2)

UPSC Syllabus : Structure, organization and functioning of the Judiciary

3. Cooking up a storm : (GS-2)

UPSC Syllabus : Welfare schemes for vulnerable sections of the population

4. India-Nepal relations in a new transition : (GS-2)

UPSC Syllabus : India and its neighbourhood- relations

5. Military specialists to get S400 training in Moscow : (GS-3)

UPSC Syllabus : Indigenization of technology and developing new technology

6. India asks WhatsApp to revoke changes in its privacy policy : (GS-3)

UPSC Syllabus : Role of media and social networking sites in internal security challenges

7. The study of Chinese history in India is in crisis : (GS-2)

UPSC Syllabus : India and its neighbourhood- relations

8. India begins vaccine diplomacy, first doses in Bhutan, Maldives : (GS-2)

UPSC Syllabus : International relations

9. Biden faces a polarised society, pandemic, economic crisis. Consensus on India-US ties, though, is likely to continue : (GS-2)

UPSC Syllabus : Effect of policies and politics of developed and developing countries on India’s interests

10. ‘Too big to fail’ list: SBI, ICICI Bank, HDFC Bank remain : (GS-3)

UPSC Syllabus : Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues arising out of their design and implementation

11. RERA has placed interests of homebuyers at the heart of the real estate sector : (GS-3)

UPSC Syllabus : Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues arising out of their design and implementation

12. Big Tech’s power to fire : (GS-3)

UPSC Syllabus : Role of media and social networking sites in internal security challenges