The Hindu

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Relevance for Prelims  and Mains 

GS III

1

25 lakh sign up for COVID jab on day 1 of expanded rollout (Health)

Know about the CoWIN portal.

GS II

1

WhatsApp’s new policy being examined: govt (Governance)

What are the challenges in regulating Social Media? Aren’t differential country-specific policies against ethics?

GS II

1

 

11

Chinese cyber attack foiled: Power Ministry (IR, Governance)

Chinese may have targeted power systems, ports, says U.S. firm (IR)

How technology is both a boon and bane? What is digital warfare? What are the steps taken by the government to safeguard Indian Infrastructure?

GS II & III

2

NGT asks DJB to act against sewage plant in Kondli (Governance, Environment)

Know about NGT and its mandate. Why sewage treatment plants are set up? What could be damage to the environment due to untreated sewage?

GS III

2

IIT­ Delhi researchers develop technology to recycle e-­waste (Sc & Tech)

What is e-waste? Why are they termed as Urban Mines? What are the challenges in recycling them? How IIT Delhi’s Proposal makes it better and efficient?

GS III

3

 

10

Senior citizens, those with comorbidities get first shot

Comorbidities list for vaccine eligibility seen as too narrow

(Health)

What is Adverse Events Following Immunisation (AEFI)? Why is necessary? How the Novel Corona Virus Affects human body?

What are the challenges of Vaccination Drive?

GS III

3

Allow us to resume mining in Aravali Hills, Haryana tells SC (Env & Economy)

How illegal mining in Aravali affects the climate of North and West India? Why do states want to resume mining in Aravali Hills? Way Out

GS II

6

The vital but delicate task of reviving the Iran deal (IR)

How is stable and well connected Iran good for India? What should India do to reinstate JCPOA and forward its ambitious INSTC?

GS II & III

6

A loan waiver rain and a State fiscal capacity drought (Governance, Economy)

How loan waivers are not a sustainable practice? What can be done to help indebted farmers? What are the targets set by FRBM Act and challenges to achieve it?

GS II

6

Cold comfort (IR)

Know about FATF and its mandate. How did Pakistan avoid the blacklist?

GS II

7

An unusual new media code (Governance)

What is Australia’s new law to regulate social media? Should India copy it? What could be an alternative?

GS II

7

Master and the roster (Judiciary)

How executive keeps a check on Judiciary? What are the pros and cons of the Collegium system? Need of Judicial Reforms.

GS I

8

Ancient church, set to be razed, gets new life (Art and Culture)

Know about centuries ­old St. George’s Orthodox Church at Cheppad in Kerala. Also know about ASI and its work.

GS II

10

Five States have 84% of active cases (Health)

Which are the states showing the highest number of active cases? How can they be curbed?

GS II & III

10

U.S. trade report flags issues from ‘Make in India’ policy (IR & Economy)

What are problems flagged by the US related to Make In India? How far are they justified? What is the Generalised System of Preferences (GSP)?

GS III

10

‘Food processing revolution needed’ (Economy)

How can the private sector revolutionise the food processing industry and farmers?

GS III

14

NSE glitch cost India immensely (Economy)

Why was there a sudden glitch in NSE? How did it cost Indian Investors? What are steps taken to avoid such incidence?

GS III

14

Factory activity extends growth, input costs soar (Economy)

What is the PMI index? How and by whom is it calculated and what is its significance?

GS I

14

Most women miss pay raise due to gender (Society)

Why is there a gender bias in our society? What could be done for wage parity? What is the Glass Ceiling?

 
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