The Hindu

The Hindu

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Headlines

Relevance for Prelims and Mains  

GS 3

1&6

Negotiators at COP26 brainstorm overdraft

The numbers game

(Environment))

  Key points from the ongoing climate agreement negotiations in Glasgow?  What does the latest draft reflect, the response from activists and observers, What is India’s plan to achieve net-zero by 2070? 

GS 3

1

Industrial output falls 2.6% in September

(Economy)

What is the Index of Industrial Production (IIP)? why there is a sharp deceleration in IIP growth? What are the implications on the economy?

GS 2

1

Study: remote education was

inaccessible to most children

(Education )

Major findings from the  new national sample survey by ICRIER and LIRNEAsia, its coverage and relevance 

GS 3

3

Emergency’ measures under GRAP likely

(Environment)

  Objectives and need to implement actions under the ‘emergency’ category of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) to control air pollution

GS 2

5

Norovirus: Kerala asks

people to be vigilant

(Health)

Know about Norovirus, causes, symptoms, transmission, prevention and treatment 

GS 1

6

The enduring relevance of Nehru’s legacy

(History)

What were the contributions of Mahatma  Gandhi,  Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel  and BR Ambedkar in India’s struggle for freedom and know about  the contribution of Pandit Jawahar Lal Nehru and its relevance for India, in present times

GS 2

6

NAM at 60 marks an age of Indian alignment

(IR)

What is  Non­Aligned Movement? Its features and objectives, Importance of NAM for India, Why is NAM criticised? way forward 

GS 2

9

PM to inaugurate Kashi Corridor project

(Governance )

Objectives and need for Kashi Vishwanath Temple Corridor project

GS 3

10

Cybercrime went up by 500% during a pandemic

(Cybersecurity)

Reasons for increasing Cyber Attacks in India, India’s Preparedness to Ensure Cybersecurity and What more needs to be done in this context?

GS 2

11

The U.S. clears the way for spouses 

of H-1B visa holders to work

(IR)

Relevance of US move to provide automatic work authorisation permits to the spouses of H­1B visa holders, what is H­1B visa and H4 visa 

GS 3

12

Small investors, salaried can

now buy govt. bonds easily: PM

(Economy)

Know about the recent move of the Prime Minister of  India to kick off two Reserve Bank of India (RBI) initiatives to make it easier for small investors to directly invest in government securities and provide a simpler single-window redressal mechanism for customers of RBI-regulated entities such as banks, finance companies and payment service providers.