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17th December 2020
1. Communications satellite to be launched today : (GS-3)
UPSC Syllabus : Science and Technology
2. ‘Farmer protests part of U.K. politics because of diaspora’ : (GS-2)
UPSC Syllabus : Indian Diaspora
3. India goes down two ranks in Human Development Index : (GS-2)
UPSC Syllabus : Human Resources
4. Study warns of vaccine hesitancy : (GS-2)
UPSC Syllabus : Health
5. U.S. puts India on ‘currency manipulators’ monitoring list : (GS-2)
UPSC Syllabus : Effect of policies and politics of developed and developing countries on India’s interests
6. PM, Hasina to launch Mujib-Bapu digital exhibit, pre-1965 rail link : (GS-2)
UPSC Syllabus : India and its neighborhood-relations
7. SC Collegium recommends chief justices for five HCs : (GS-2)
UPSC Syllabus : Organization of the Judiciary
8. ‘More facilitation than regulation’: Govt on OTT under I&B Ministry : (GS-3)
UPSC Syllabus : Challenges to internal security through communication networks
9. Equal partner : (GS-2)
UPSC Syllabus : International relations
10. Chinese spacecraft returns carrying Moon rocks : (GS-3)
UPSC Syllabus : Science and technology
11. SC moots panel for farmer-govt. Talks : (GS-2)
UPSC Syllabus : Agriculture-Issues related to direct and indirect farm subsidies and minimum support prices
12. Cabinet clears spectrum auction : (GS-3)
UPSC Syllabus : Infrastructure
13. No major face-off in the east, says GoC : (GS-2)
UPSC Syllabus : India and its neighborhood-relations
14. A protocol of deference that is plainly injurious : (GS-2)
UPSC Syllabus : Separation of powers between various organs dispute redressal mechanisms and institutions
15. Excellence in diversity: On scrapping of reservation in IIT recruitment :(GS-1)
UPSC Syllabus : Salient aspects of Diversity of India and Indian Society
16. Privacy, a fundamental right the state must protect : (GS-2)
UPSC Syllabus : Indian Polity - Fundamental Rights
17. Discouraging numbers: On National Family Health Survey 2019-2020 :(GS-2)
UPSC Syllabus : Human resources
18. The many challenges for WTO : (GS-2)
UPSC Syllabus : Important International institutions, agencies and fora, their structure, mandate
19. The long road to food security : (GS-2)
UPSC Syllabus : Food Security
20. AIIMS scientists find lead in milk samples in Eluru : (CSAT-1)
UPSC Syllabus : Current events of national importance
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