Headlines of the Day 09-12-2024

The Hindu, PIB, Indian Express, AIR

HeadlineSourceSyllabus
Border Security Force (BSF) PIBDefence
INS TushilAIRDefence
Armed Forces Flag DayPIBDefence
16th Finance Commission arrives in State on three-day visitTH (Page -6)Polity and Governance
A good beginning but China negotiations must continueTH (Page -8)IR
The issue of India’s economic growth versus emissionsTH (Page -8)Economy / Environment
The place of charity in an unequal societyTH (Page -10)Miscellaneous
What is the delay in forming a government in Austria?TH (Page -10)IR
Uttar Pradesh government invokes ESMA, imposes six months ban on protests TH (Page -13)Polity and Governance 
States asked to submit action plans for implementation of national menstrual hygiene policyTH (Page -14)Polity and Governance
Chandigarh leads in enforcing new criminal lawsTH (Page -14)Polity and Governance
Ayodhya verdict likely to be in frontlines of the battle for Places of Worship Act in SCTH (Page -14)Polity and Governance
Trump calls for ’immediate’ ceasefire in Ukraine, says a U.S. withdrawal from NATO is possibleTH (Page -16)IR
250 protected monuments registered as Waqf properties, finds ASI surveyIE (Page -6)Culture
India to form anti-drone unit for safe border: Amit ShahIE (Page -6)Defence
Top 100 defaulters: 82 land in NCLT; liquidation rate squeezes bank recoveryIE (Page -13)Polity and Governance / Economy
The Oilfields (Regulation and Development) Amendment Bill, 2024IE (Page -14)Polity and Governance 
Moths make reproductive choices based on sounds emitted by plants: New StudyIE (Page -14)Environment
Why does RBI want a hedge against dollar reliance, but not push for de-dollarisation?IE (Page -14)Economy