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Todays in History (January 3rd<\/sup>, 1929)<\/strong><\/h1>\n
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  • Mahatma Gandhi met Lord Irwin on 3rd<\/sup> January in 1929 which slowly moved towards the Gandhi-Irwin pact in upcoming months.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    Summary of Today’s News<\/h2>\n

    The Sixteenth Finance Commission of India<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n

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    • It has been established by the President of India,\n
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      • It\u2019s under Article 280 of the Indian Constitution.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n
      • Arvind Panagariya, former Vice-Chairman of NITI Aayog and Professor at Columbia University, has been appointed as the Chairman<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

        XpoSat’s <\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n

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        • XPoSat is the world\u2019s second satellite-based mission dedicated to X-ray polarimetry measurements.<\/li>\n
        • Launched by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO).<\/li>\n
        • Two primary payloads:<\/u><\/strong> Indian X-ray Polarimeter (POLIX) and X-ray Spectroscopy and Timing (XSPECT).<\/li>\n
        • With XpoSat’s successful launch, India has become second country after United States to send an observatory to study astronomical sources, such as black holes, neutron stars etc.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

          What is Psychoanalysis:<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n

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          • Psychoanalysis is a therapeutic technique and theory that involves analyzing dreams, exploring free association, and examining the transference and resistance between therapist and patient<\/li>\n
          • It is a talking therapy that aims to treat mental health issues by investigating the relationship between the unconscious and conscious elements of psychological experience.<\/li>\n
          • It is based on the belief that all people possess unconscious thoughts, feelings, desires, and memories.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

            Tsunami<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n

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            • Recent Tsunami alerts in Japan<\/li>\n
            • Tsunami is a Japanese term meaning “harbour wave”.<\/li>\n
            • Tsunamis are often incorrectly called tidal waves; they have no relation to the daily ocean tides.<\/li>\n
            • Tsunami is a series of enormous waves created by an underwater disturbance usually associated with earthquakes occurring below or near the ocean.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

              BRICS expanded its membership to include five new nations<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n

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              • BRICS is an important group comprising of\n
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                • Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n
                • New members include Egypt, Ethiopia, Iran, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

                  66th foundation Day of DRDO on 1st January<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n

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                  • It is the R&D wing of the Ministry of Defence, formed in 1958.<\/li>\n
                  • Its aim is to empower India with cutting-edge defence technologies.<\/li>\n
                  • To achieve self-reliance in critical defence technologies.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

                    SOME IMPORTANT QUESTIONS <\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n

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                    • Which sport is introduced for the first time in the 2024 Khelo India Youth Games? – Squash<\/li>\n
                    • On what date is Veer Baal Diwas observed annually, commemorating the martyrdom of Guru Gobind Singh’s four sons? – 26th December<\/li>\n
                    • Dean Elgar, who recently retired from international cricket, was the former captain of which team? – South Africa<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n