1. India dismisses Lutnick’s claim that PM didn’t call Trump to seal trade deal
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GS 2: Effect of policies and politics of developed and developing countries on India’s interests, Indian diaspora

2. Gold misappropriation case: Sabarimala chief priest held
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GS 2: Important aspects of governance, transparency and accountability

3. Path to Viksit Bharat goes through Viksit Uttar Pradesh: Rajnath
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GS 2: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues arising out of their design and implementation

4. Fearing de-dollarisation
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GS 2: Effect of policies and politics of developed and developing countries on India’s interests, Indian diaspora
GS 3: Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilization, of resources, growth, development and employment

5. The Phaltnan case is also about a victim’s dignity
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GS 2: Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services

6. Somaliland is no longer a diplomatic endnote
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GS 2: Effect of policies and politics of developed and developing countries on India’s interests, Indian diaspora

7. Taliban diplomat to take charge of Afghan embassy
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GS 2: India and its neighborhood- relations

8. Shah launches database on bomb blasts in India
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GS 3: Role of external state and non-state actors in creating challenges to internal security

9. DPDP Act does not ‘dilute’ RTI Act, A-G says in opinion
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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. Varanasi ‘Tent City’, inaugurated by PM, violated environmental norms: NGT
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GS 3: Conservation, environmental pollution and degradation, environmental impact assessment

11. Gold ETFs score over equities in Dec.
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GS 3: Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilization, of resources, growth, development and employment