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Govt to infuse Rs 83,000 crore in public sector banks in next few months, says Arun Jaitley

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The move will enhance the total recapitalisation in the current fiscal from Rs 65,000 crore to Rs 1.06 lakh crore.
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Why Niti Aayog’s suggestion to cut IAS, IPS entry age limit is unlikely to make headway

Amrita Nayak Dutta -
NITI Aayog wants age limit for general IAS-IPS aspirants reduced to 27. In 2016, Baswan panel wanted age limit cut to 26 years, but Modi govt has been sitting on it.
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Niti Aayog proposes pan-India exam to select judges for lower judiciary

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The Niti Aayog report claimed that the move will attract young law graduates and help improve accountability in governance.
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Calcutta High Court allows BJP’s Rath Yatra, party to announce dates soon

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The West Bengal government had refused permission for the BJP's 'Rath Yatra', citing intelligence reports of possible communal violence.
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Will bring bring down EVM malfunctioning, says new Election Commission chief

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Drawing a distinction between malfunctioning and tampering, EC chief Sunil Arora said they will work on making sure the EVMs work properly.
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Sohrabuddin ‘fake encounter’ case sees last-minute twist as it readies for judgment day

Manasi Phadke -
A CBI court is expected to deliver judgment in the alleged fake encounter case Friday. ThePrint takes a look at the case as it unfolded over 13 years.
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Mukesh Ambani fears another colonisation if India’s data is not controlled by Indians

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Reliance industries chairman Mukesh Ambani said India’s data must be controlled and owned by Indian people, and not by corporates. Indians should own and control their...
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NITI Aayog recommends cutting off entry to civil services at 27 years, single UPSC exam

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From creating a central talent pool for all services to setting up a single integrated exam, the government think tank proposed several changes.
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Karnataka announced farm loan waiver in May but a software delayed launch till December

Rohini Swamy -
Kumaraswamy promised loan waiver for about 43 lakh farmers, days after taking charge. Until now, loans for 27,000 have been cleared.
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Modi govt likely to ban 80 more ‘irrational’ drug cocktails by next month

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The medicines that could be banned are antibiotics Orflaz, Nuforce 3 kit and Vaginobact, and hypertension drugs Telipril H and Ramtel H.
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Ahmedabad’s walled city a model for climate-resistant architecture. Forego AC for arcades

Shashi Verma -
In commercial areas, arcades can protect people from the sun. Remarkably, the Fort area in Mumbai and Connaught Place in Delhi, both built in the early 20th century, have these features.

Negative campaigns by BJP, Congress aren’t just bad for democracy. It hurts Dalits, Muslims

Left Front is using SRK’s Jawan & AI in Bengal campaign. It still can’t beat TMC-BJP binary

Economy

Air India reduces baggage allowance by 5-15 kg, bringing it in line with rest of industry

Yuthika Bhargava -
Air India’s new policy, effective from 2 May, introduces new weight limits for tickets in each of the different 'fare families' — Comfort, Comfort Plus, and Flex.

Defence

Three Indian Navy ships deployed to South China Sea

Smruti Deshpande -
Deployment comes at a time when Yuan Wang 03, a Chinese missile and satellite tracking vessel, has entered Indian Ocean Region.

National Interest

Frontrunner is letting the challenger define this poll campaign. Modi still hasn’t found a big theme

Shekhar Gupta -
A theme has not yet emerged for BJP & people see lack of a contest, which makes it unexciting. For all these reasons, 2024 is turning out to be an unexpectedly theme-less election.

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