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3rd March 2021

1. Indian ‘atmanirbharta’ in space and pharmaceuticals is an exception. It must be the norm : (GS-3)

UPSC Syllabus : Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors

UPSC Syllabus : Challenges to internal security through communication networks-Role of external state and non-state actors in creating challenges to internal security.

3. India and Japan back in new Sri Lanka port project : (GS-2)

UPSC Syllabus : India and its neighborhood-relations

4. The anatomy of a spring ceasefire : (GS-2)

UPSC Syllabus : India and its neighborhood-relations

5. Back to the future (GS-3)

UPSC Syllabus : Indian economy

6. Reviving the Iran deal : (CSAT-1)

UPSC Syllabus : Current events of international importance

7. The path to peace in Ethiopia : (CSAT-1)

UPSC Syllabus : Current events of international importance

8. Recalibrating relations with EU (GS-2)

UPSC Syllabus : Global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests

9. Alert helps foil plan to hack power systems in Telangana : (GS-3)

UPSC Syllabus : Challenges to internal security through communication networks-Role of external state and non-state actors in creating challenges to internal security. (Use as an example for GS answer writing)

10. EC cuts notice period for new parties : (GS-2)

UPSC Syllabus : Quasi-judicial bodies-Election Commission of India

11. ‘Cyber volunteer plan will create social distrust’ : (GS-3)

UPSC Syllabus : ‘Cyber volunteer plan will create social distrust’

12. Pak. has given ‘pension’ to terrorists, says India : (GS-2)

UPSC Syllabus : India and its neighborhood-relations

13. Himalayan serow spotted in Assam : (GS-3)

UPSC Syllabus : Conservation-Biodiversity

14. ‘Pak. needs legislation to meet FATF benchmarks’ : (GS-2)

UPSC Syllabus : Important International institutions, agencies and fora, their structure, mandate