Headlines of the Day 04-12-2024

The Hindu, PIB, Indian Express, AIR

HeadlineSourceSyllabus
India, China have set ties on right track: Jaishankar

The Hindu(Page 1)GS2(IR)

Reflections on Baku’s ‘NCQG outcome’ The Hindu(Page 8)GS3(Environment)
Rethinking ‘representation’ for a meaningful COP30The Hindu(Page 8)
GS3(Environment)
Local action amidst global inertia

Takeaways from COP29

The Hindu(Page 9)

The Hindu(Page 9)
GS3(Environment)

GS3(Environment)



The salience of the Places of Worship Act

The Hindu(Page 10)


GS2(Governance)

What are the controversies around pardoning power?The Hindu(Page 10)

GS2(Governance)
What are the toxins of the 1984Bhopal disaster?The Hindu(Page 11)
GS2(Governance)/Environment (GSIII)
Justice Manmohan appointed judge of Supreme CourtThe Hindu(Page 12)

GS2(Governance)
Bank Bill passes LS, allows one account, 4 nominees
The Hindu(Page 13)
GS2(Governance)



Centre proposes 95% govt. job reservation for locals in Ladakh

The Hindu(Page 13)

GS2(Governance)



Centre has no role to play in deletion of MGNREGS job cards, says Ministry

The Hindu(Page 13)

GS2(Governance)

U.S. approves $1.17-bn deal for equipment for MH-60R helicoptersThe Hindu(Page 14)GS2(Governance)

On World Wildlife Day, making a clarion call to protect India’s critically endangered speciesThe Hindu(Page 14)

GS3(Environment)

Rajya Sabha passes Bill to delink petro from miningThe Hindu(Page 15)

GS2(Governance)


ecDNA challenges law of genetics,groundbreaking new studies nd
The Hindu(Page 20)

GS3(Science and Tech)
In 3-year PLI push, phones, pharma, food dominate new jobs creation
Indian Express(Page 1)GS2(Governance)/Economy
Question Hour; Zero Hour, 

Indian Express(Page 7)
GS2(Governance)

Bring on the rate cut

Indian Express(Page 12)GS3(Economy )

Let’s talk about AI in academiaIndian Express(Page 12)GS3(Science and Tech)
Ready, set, tariff: Donald Trump’s bargaining chip and Delhi’s chance to reshape bilateral tradeIndian Express(Page 13)GS2(IR)/GS3(Economy )
Central Govt has underpriced DAP: Fertiliser industryIndian Express(Page 15)GS3(Economy )
ICJ begins hearing on landmark climate change case: Why is this significant?Indian Express(Page 16)

GS3(Environment)

The new phase of war in SyriaIndian Express(Page 16)GS2(IR)
What UK’s assisted dying bill says, how it compares to Indian lawIndian Express(Page 16)GS2(Governance)


Fresh US-China trade war breaks over chips, ‘connecting economies’ like India could gainIndian Express(Page 17)GS3(Economy)

President of India pays floral tributes to Dr Rajendra Prasad on his birth anniversary


PIBGS1(History)
Sugamya Bharat Abhiyan


PIBGS2(Social Justice )
Ratapani Tiger Reserve, Madhya Pradesh
PIBGS2(Social Justice )
Navy Day 
AirGS3(Defense)
ISRO to launch PROBA-3 mission satellites from Sriharikota


AirGS3(Space)
Govt launches 16 initiatives to empower Divyangjans
AirGS2(Social Justice )