CONTENTS
- NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope
- G20 Foreign Ministers Meeting
- Parliamentary Committee opposes Mediation Bill
- National Child Labour Project
- Red Panda
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope
Context:
Recently, The United States space research agency NASA said in a release that its James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has produced the deepest and sharpest infrared image of the distant universe that has ever been seen, heralding a major event in astronomy. The JWST is the largest and most powerful telescope ever built.
Relevance:
GS III- Science and Technology
Dimensions of the Article:
- What is NASA’s James Webb Telescope?
- What is the mission of the James Webb Space Telescope?
- How is the James Webb better than the Hubble?
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G20 Foreign Ministers Meeting
Context:
Recently, the External Affairs Minister of India met with the US Secretary of State and Russian Foreign Minister and other counter parts in Bali (Indonesia) on the sidelines of the G20 Foreign Ministers Meeting.
The meeting was held under the theme of “Building a more peaceful, stable, and prosperous world together.”
Relevance
GS-II: International Relations (Important International Groupings and Agreements, Foreign Policies affecting India’s Interests)
Dimensions of the Article:
- Highlights of recent G20 Meeting
- About G20
- Structure and functioning of G20
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Parliamentary Committee Opposes Mediation Bill
Context:
The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Law and Justice has recommended substantial changes to the Mediation Bill.
Relevance:
GS-II: Governance (Government Policies and Initiatives, Issues arising out of the design and implementation of Policies)
Dimensions of the Article:
- Mediation Bill, 2021
- What is Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)?
- Types of Alternative Dispute Resolution
- Highlights of the Draft Mediation Bill 2021
- Issues with the bill
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National Child Labour Project
Context:
The Centre does not have any data on child labour in the country and a reason for this is the drying up of budgetary provisions meant for the National Child Labour Project (NCLP).
Relevance:
GS II- Welfare Schemes
Dimensions of the Article:
- What is Child Labour?
- About National Child Labour Project (NCLP) Scheme
- Objectives of NCLP
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Red Panda
Context:
The Singalila National Park, the highest protected area in West Bengal, will soon wild Red Panda.
Relevance:
GS III- Environment and Ecology
Dimensions of the Article:
- About Red Panda
- About Singalila National Park
- Why introduce Red Panda?
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