1. New H-1B visa fee will not apply for change of status: U.S. govt.
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• GS 2: Effect of policies and politics of developed and developing countries on India’s interests, Indian diaspora

2. Net FDI fell 159% in August: RBI data
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• GS 3: Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilization, of resources, growth, development and employment

3. Indian mission in Kabul gets embassy tag
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• GS 2: India and its neighborhood- relations

4. Unreliable air and noise data, real-time deception
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• GS 3: Conservation, environmental pollution and degradation, environmental impact assessment

5. India’s travails in negotiating a friendless world
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• GS 2: Effect of policies and politics of developed and developing countries on India’s interests

6. Cold calculations
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• GS 2: Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests

7. Turning tides
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8. The long wait for a resolution
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• GS 2: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues arising out of their design and implementation

9. We need a law to protect domestic workers
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• GS 2: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues arising out of their design and implementation

10. FATF may discuss state sponsorship of terrorism; Pakistan entities in focus
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• GS 2: Important International institutions, agencies and fora- their structure, mandate

11. Core sector growth slows to 3-month low of 3% in Sept.
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• GS 3: Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilization, of resources, growth, development and employment