The Hindu

The Hindu

Subject

Pg No

Headlines

Relevance for Prelims and Mains  

GS 3

8

A boost for science, a wider window to the universe 

(Science and Technology)

Know about Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory, How LIGO works, Why LIGO India matters, recent developments, and future outlook 

GS 2

10

On the Washington Declaration

(International Relations )

What does the Washington Declaration say?What is the significance of the new agreement? How does it relate to nuclear deterrence? How have China and North Korea responded?

GS 3

10

What is behind Manipur’s widespread unrest?

(Internal Security)

What triggered the conflict between the non­tribal Meitei people and other tribal groups? What is Manipur’s ethnic

composition? What is the Meitei argument? Why are tribal groups against ST status for Meiteis?

GS 2

16

India, Russia said to suspend talks to settle trade in rupees

(International Relations)

Know about India and Russia trade relations, various developments, issues, and ways to handle them.