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DNA Explainer: Why NEET-PG 2021 counselling is put on hold, what doctors demand - Several petitions were filed in the Supreme Court challenging the July 29 notice of the Medical Counseling Committee on economic reservation criteria.

DNA Explainer: Challenges before Indian economy in 2022 due to COVID-19 and expected recovery - By end of the financial year 2021-22, Indias GDP is expected to come back to the pre-COVID level. But Indian economy is making a K-shaped recovery.

DNA Explainer: Who is Sri Aurobindo whose 150th birth anniversary India will celebrate - Born on August 15, 1872, in Kolkata, West Bengal Aurobindo Ghose was an Indian philosopher, yoga guru, maharishi, poet, and Indian nationalist.

DNA Explainer: Why most Omicron patients are asymptomatic or have mild symptoms - Study on 183 cases show 70% of the infected were found to be asymptomatic with 91% fully vaccinated, 7% unvaccinated and 2% partially vaccinated.

DNA Explainer: What is Oppositions argument against linking voter rolls to Aadhaar card - In Parliament, Law Minister Kiren Rijiju said linking Aadhaar with the voter ID card is voluntary.

DNA Explainer: What is Election Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2021 and why is it important - The Election Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2021 which allow the linking of Aadhaar to voter ID will help remove duplicates in the electoral rolls.

DNA Explainer: What is Personal Data Protection Bill and its impact on social media - 542-page JPC report is clause-by-clause examination of Personal Data Protection Bill, 2019 and contains 81 recommendations and 150 drafting correction

DNA Explainer: Idea behind governments decision to raise legal age of marriage for women, its challenges - Centres task force headed by Jaya Jaitly examined several points ranging from age of motherhood, reducing Maternal Mortality Rates and dietary ranges

DNA Explainer: Omicron variant has no flu-like symptoms, so how to detect it? - Omicron infected patients experienced severe headache, body pain, tiredness and mild fever. This is unlike the common flu-like symptoms of COVID-19.

DNA Explainer: How effective are COVID-19 vaccines against Omicron? - The researchers saw a roughly 30-fold drop in neutralising antibodies against Omicron after two doses of Pfizer vaccine compared with Delta strain.