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The Hindu |
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Subject |
Pg No |
Headlines |
Relevance for Prelims and Mains |
GS 2 |
1, 12 |
Centre mulls removal of TRAI-related provisions from Bill (Indian Polity) |
Know about the key features of proposed telecom policy and concerns over possible dilution of powers of the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI). |
GS 2 |
1 |
States should have a uniform policy on law and order: Shah (Indian Polity) |
What is the significance of States having a uniform law and order policy? Know about the role and mandate of National Investigation Agency (NIA), Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB), National Intelligence Grid (NATGRID), etc. |
GS 3 |
2 |
BJP claims ‘poisonous chemical’ used to hide toxic foam in Yamuna (Environment) |
Know about the issues related to pollution of rivers in India, sources of pollution and the pollutants, etc. Know about the Namami Gange programme. |
GS 1 |
6 |
Coinage with images of gods and goddesses dates back to Kushans (Ancient History) |
Know about the significance of Kushana Coins in Indian History. |
GS 3 |
7 |
Bengaluru firm’s floating trash barrier wins PSA’s clean waterbody challenge (Environment) |
Know about the floating trash barrier (FTB) technique to trap trash in water bodies. Know about Waste to Wealth Mission, Swachh Bharat Unnat Bharat Mission, etc |
GS 2 |
8, 12 |
‘Governor has no role in a parliamentary democracy’ (Indian Polity) |
Know about the role, functions, pleasure & powers of the Governor. Is it justified to say that the Governor’s office is redundant now and is no longer needed in Parliamentary democracy. Critically examine. |
GS 3 |
8 |
(Environment) |
Know about Tamil Nadu government’s conservation 7 climate change proposals. What is the need for enhanced climate change action? What more can be done by the governments & way ahead. |
GS 1 |
8 |
The old but relevant script of the Cuban Missile crisis (World History) |
Know about the Cuban Missile Crisis & its relevance in the Russia-Ukraine war. What is the significance of the Cuban crisis in World history & which are the associated personalities? Know about the Cold war and other related facts. |
GS 2 |
8 |
The dismal case of slashing schemes and cutting funds (Governance) |
Know about the major government-sponsored schemes of various sectors & issues associated with them. |
GS 4 |
9 |
Should governments sell liquor and run lotteries? (Ethics) |
Know about the ethical conflict behind State governments relying heavily on liquor and lottery to generate revenue. |
GS 2 |
10 |
What is Turkey’s latest ‘disinformation’ law? (International Relations) |
Know about Turkey’s recently passed media law & criticisms around it. |
GS 2 |
12 |
In call with British PM Sunak, Modi discusses trade pact (International Relations) |
Know about India’s bilateral relations with the U.K., ongoing talks for the proposed free trade agreement (FTA) between India and Britain, its benefits for both the countries. |
GS 3 |
14 |
GM mustard will be ready for cultivation in 3 crop seasons: IARI director (Science & Technology) |
Know about the approval of GM Mustard (DMH-11). What are Genetically Modified (GM ) Crops? GM crops in India and their approval process, etc. |