Source: IT Subject: Art and Culture Context: The Māori haka recently drew global attention after being performed as a protest gesture in New Zealand—both during a counter-protest against a Sikh Nagar Kirtan in Auckland. About Haka Dance: What it is? Haka is a traditional Māori posture dance involving vigorous rhythmic movements—stamping feet, slapping thighs and …
Context: New Zealand has raised “significant concern” over the Cook Islands‘ plan to sign a strategic partnership deal with China, citing a lack of prior consultation. Region: The Cook Islands are in Polynesia in the South Pacific Ocean. They have 15 islands spread over a large area. Terrain: The islands are a mix of …
Mapping Source: TH Context: New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has announced the revocation of the country’s ambitious anti-smoking laws, including the “generational smoking ban” implemented last year, citing the need to generate income and address concerns about a growing black market. The decision to scrap the smoking ban, aimed at prohibiting tobacco sales …
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InstaLinks : help you think beyond the issue but relevant to the issue from UPSC prelims and Mains exam point of view. These linkages provided in this ‘hint’ format help you frame possible questions in your mind that might arise(or an examiner might imagine) from each current event. InstaLinks also connect every issue to …
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