CURRENT AFFAIRS

Detailed explanation-1: -It’s a balmy weekend in Manipur. A group of young boys is kitted out in matching jerseys, fluorescent bibs and knee-length socks, chasing after an elusive ball that seems to have a mind of its own.

Detailed explanation-2: -In November 2021, the International Olympic Committee changed its guidelines and now leaves the determination of eligibility to each individual sport. Under the new guidelines, transgender women are no longer required to reduce their testosterone levels below specific bounds to compete.

Detailed explanation-3: -5.1 No athlete should be precluded from competing or excluded from the competition on the exclusive ground of an unverified, alleged or perceived un-fair competitive advantage due to their sex variations, physical appearance and/or transgender status.