Headlines of the Day 09-11-2023

 The Hindu, Indian Express, PIB

HeadlineSource LinkSyllabusKey points to know
Kerala moves SC against Governor againThe Hindu(Page 1)
Polity and Governance (GS II) – What are the functions and duties of the Governor?
– Key issues in the Governor vs Kerala government stand-off
G-7 meet appeals for humanitarian pauses in GazaThe Hindu(Page 1)IR (GS II) – What is G-7?
– What is the significance of G-7’s appeal for the humanitarian pauses in Gaza?
Guinness World RecordThe Hindu (Page 4)Miscellaneous – What is the Guinness World Record?
– Who is P.B. Menon? 
Cauvery water Dispute The Hindu (Page 6)Polity and Governance (GS II) – What is the Cauvery water Dispute?
Kerala forms Organic Farming Mission The Hindu (Page 6)

Economy (GSIII)– What is the significance of Kerala’s Organic Farming Mission?
India Sri Lanka relations :Historical linkages The Hindu (Page 8)IR (GS II)– India Sri Lanka relations : How significant is Sri Lanka for India?
Move towards e-FIRThe Hindu (Page 9)IR (GS II)– What is e-FIR?
– Its significance
Importance of ‘loss and damage’ fundsThe Hindu (Page 10)Environment (GS III)– When was the decision to establish a loss and damage fund taken and in which Conference of Parties did member states take concrete steps to bring this fund to fruition?
Brazil will give continuity to India’s Presidency of G-20The Hindu (Page 12)IR (GS II)– What is the G-20?Its
– significance for India
Production Gap Report 2023

The Hindu (Page 14)


Environment(GSIII)

– What are the key highlights of the Production Gap Report?
India’s success in managing TBThe Hindu (Page 14)Health (GSII) – What is tuberculosis (TB)?
– India’s success in managing TB
The Ethics Committee of Lok SabhaIndian Express(Page 1)Governance (GS II)
– What are the roles and functions of the  Ethics Committee of Lok Sabha
New rice variety can replace Pusa-44Indian Express(Page 1)Environment(GSIII)
– What is Pusa-44?
– Issue associated with it
INDUS-X investors meeting organisedIndian Express(Page 11)

IR(GS II)/Defense (GSIII)



– What is the significance of the INDUS-X investors meeting?
Pollution is a perennial problem.Indian Express(Page 12)
Environment (GSIII)

– What is Air Pollution?
– What is Delhi’s Odd-Even Scheme? Its significance
Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG) plays a crucial role in democratic framework Indian Express(Page 13)


Polity and Governance (GS II)– What are the roles and responsibilities of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG)?
Female labour force participation ratesIndian Express(Page 13)
Women Related Issues (GSI)– What does female labour force participation rate mean?
– What is the female labour force participation rate in India?
QS World University Rankings: Asia 2024Indian Express(Page 14)
Education(GS II) – What are the key highlights of the QS World University Rankings: Asia 2024?
Electoral Bonds and Electoral TrustsIndian Express(Page 16)
Polity and Governance (GS II)– Electoral Bonds and Electoral Trusts: What are they, and how do they differ? 
1 year of Project CheetahIndian Express(Page 16)Environment(GS III)– What is the Project Cheetah?
– How has ‘Project Cheetah’ progressed in India?
India’s Energy Conservation Building Code
Indian Express(Page 17)

Governance (GS II)Environment(GS III)
– India’s Energy Conservation Building Code, 2017: Why the IEA called it a ‘notable exception’ among developing countries
India and NetherlandsPIBIR (GSII)– India-Netherlands relations: What are the key areas of cooperations between the two nations?
Session of India-Ethiopia Joint Trade CommitteePIBIR (GSII)
– What are the key highlights of the 6th Session of India-Ethiopia Joint Trade Committee?