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List of topics – THE HINDU (Delhi Edition)
Date: 07 April 2018
| News or Article | Page Number | For Prelim or Main? | Area | What to look out for? And, what extra needs to be explored? |
| 1)What is Oxytocin 2) Govt. bans imports of hormone oxytocin
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| P M | General Science | What is oxytocin? Its role? What’s the news? The Union government has banned imports of the hormone oxytocin to stop its misuse in the livestock industry, where activists say it causes hormonal imbalances and shortens the lives of milch animals. |
| 3) Not above the law
| 6 | P M | G.S. paper 3 | Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972 – Measures needed for its effective implementation and increase its conviction rate. About Bishnoi Community |
| 4) Disruptive Mr. Trump
| 6 | M | G.S. paper 2 | The consistent undermining of multilateralism by the U.S. must be countered. How India can play an effective role in it.
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| 5) Forging a culture of innovation
| 6 | M | G.S. paper 3 | India’s innovation policy must shift beyond a mere focus on R&D spending to transforming the ecosystem. Discuss.
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