1. U.S. has ‘lost’ India, Russia to ‘darkest’ China: Trump
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• GS 2: Effect of policies and politics of developed and developing countries on India’s interests, Indian diaspora

2. Meitei group rejects govt.’s SoO pact with Kuki-Zo outfits
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• GS 3: Challenges to internal security

3. 14,000 contractual workers of NHM quit as stir enters 19th day in Chhattisgarh
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• GS 2: Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Human Resources

4. Governors as Chancellors
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• GS 2: Issues and challenges pertaining to the federal structure

5. A new leaf
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• GS 3: Conservation, environmental pollution and degradation, environmental impact assessment

6. Fixing problems, unlocking India’s growth potential
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• GS 3: Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilization, of resources, growth, development and employment

7. India’s strategic autonomy in a multipolar world
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• GS 2: Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests

8. Northern States get reprieve from rain but grapple with aftermath of floods
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• GS 1: Important Geophysical phenomena such as flooding

9. Will ensure GST benefit reaches consumers: govt
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• GS 3: Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilization, of resources, growth, development and employment.

10. Role of teachers in a student’s life is paramount: President
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• GS 2: Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Education

11. India plans to strengthen nuclear deterrence, drone warfare capabilities
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• GS 2: Achievements of Indians in science & technology; indigenization of technology and developing new technology

12. Not easy to switch to domestic from global, say exporters
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• GS 3: Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilization, of resources, growth, development and employment