The Hindu

The Hindu

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Relevance for Prelims and Mains  

GS 2

 

 

Govt. clears 9 names for SC judges

 

(Judiciary)

Know about the Supreme Court Collegium system and its recommendations for the appointment of judges in the High Courts. 

 

GS 3

1

Cabinet clears ?15,000 cr. NMP linked FDI proposal

 

(Economy) 

Recent step of The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) to clear a foreign direct investment

(FDI) proposal entailing an investment of up to ?15,000

crore in Anchorage Infrastructure Investment Holding

(AIIH) Ltd., What is FDI, routes through which India gets FDI, advantages and disadvantages of FDI, the difference between FDI and FPI

 

GS 3

3

Smog tower to be functional after monsoon

(Environment  )

What are smog towers? How do they function? What are their pros and cons? 

GS 2

4

Ex-Meghalaya MLA gets 25-year jail term in POCSO case

(Polity & Governance)

 

Know about the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act (POCSO) and its key provisions, significance and much-needed reforms necessary for reporting child sexual abuse.

 

GS 3

6

Negotiating the new global climate policy

 

(Environment  )

 

The policy significance of the recent report of the United

Nations (UN) Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), findings, about climate change-related problems, international efforts in this direction  across the world, India’s Actions, key analysis and way forward 

 

GS 2

6

A Taliban outreach that needs correction

 

(IR)

 

Why the Taliban pushed their lines and replaced

the Afghan state, its implications on Afghanistan and world, how does it affect India’s interest, what are the steps being taken in this context 

GS 2

6

Income and quotas

 

(Polity & Governance)

 

Supreme Court’s recent ruling on a creamy layer, The criterion for creamy layer in OBC, historical background, about Reservation in India, Constitutional Provisions Governing Reservation in India, Mandal commission recommendations,102nd amendment to the Constitution, Judicial Verdicts, key analysis and way forward

 

GS 3

7

A way of diluting credit discipline

 

It’s time for Industry 4.0

( Economy) 

The RBI regulations on opening current accounts, issues highlighted in this context, know about current accounts

 

 What is Industry 4.0? Relevance of Adopting Industry 4.0 technologies and their impacts, know about the potential of MSMEs, impediments, various initiatives and what further can be done in this context 

GS 2

8

Campaign for one million soak pits in 100 days

 

(Polity & Governance)

 

About the ‘Sujalam’ campaign, its objectives and need 

GS 2

10

Delta sublineage AY.12 found in India

 

(Health)

Delta variant sub-lineage AY.12 and concerns linked to it 

 

GS 3

14

Mills demand higher MSP

for sugar

( Economy) 

Why The Indian Sugar Mills’ Association has demanded an

increase in the minimum selling price (MSP) of sugar, What is MSP? crops covered and other related facts, issues involved and need to reform

 
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