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The Hindu |
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Subject |
Pg No |
Headlines |
Relevance for Prelims and Mains |
GS 2 |
1 |
Terrain, facilities will affect delimitation in J&K, says ECI (Polity and Governance) |
Know about the final report of the Jammu and Kashmir Delimitation Commission and the factors taken into account. What is the delimitation process and why is it needed? |
GS 2 |
1 |
Privacy policy will be on hold till law is framed: WhatsApp (Polity and Governance) |
Learn about the privacy policy of whatsapp and the concerns raised. Changing dynamics with reference to the Personal Data Protection Bill, 2019, it’s major provisions and significance. |
GS 2 |
1
13 |
India concerned at events in Afghanistan, says Jaishankar
(International Relations) |
US decision to remove troops from Afghanistan and the compromised peace in the region. Highlight the role India has to play in ensuring peace and stability in the nation. |
GS 2 |
4 |
Punjab bagged top spot in urban sanitation: Minister (Polity and Governance) |
Know about the Open Defecation Free (ODF) status, the approving authority, its significance and the new higher order certifications of ODF + and ODF ++. |
GS 2 |
5 |
State resumes immunisation against filariasis (Health) |
Mass drug administration drive for the elimination of lymphatic filariasis in Maharashtra. Causes, transmission, symptoms, prevention and care, vaccination, medication and treatment. |
GS 2 |
6 |
(Polity and Governance) |
Section 66A of the Information Technology Act, 2000, major provisions and why did the Supreme Court struck down it 6 years ago? Also, know about compliances by various intermediaries to the Information Technology Rules 2021. |
GS 2 |
6 |
In defence of India’s noisy democracy (International Relations) |
Comparing political systems in India and China, keeping in mind their growth and development. Why is the comparison not fair? Learn about the system of democracy and significance. |
GS 2 |
7 |
Ending the shift between Jammu and Kashmir (Polity and Governance) |
Know about the 149-year-old bi-annual Darbar move in Jammu and Kashmir, rationale behind the arrangement and its significance. Latest decision to do away with it and the implications of the move. |
GS 2 |
9 |
Judges should not act like emperors, says SC (Polity and Governance) |
Supreme Court’s take on judges summoning government officials, separation of powers between the judiciary and the executive with respect to the issue and results in case of violation of the separation. |
GS 3 |
9 |
(Biodiversity and Environment) |
Tie up between National Research Centre on Yak (NRCY) and National Insurance Company Ltd. for insuring Yaks. Features, habitat, threats, protection status and conservation efforts. |
GS 2 |
13 |
A perception shift in relations between Sri Lanka and China? (International Relations) |
Know about the evolving China-Sri Lanka relationship and the implications for the regional peace and harmony especially with reference to India. |
GS 3 |
14 |
Revival bumpy, sentiment to improve (Economy) |
Inflation in the Indian economy and the factors responsible for it. What is inflation and how can it be tackled? |