News of The Day – 21st August 2024 |
SOURCES: The Hindu, Indian Express, Live Mint, Business Standard, Economic Times, and PIB. |
News Headline | Source | Syllabus | What To Know? |
What Is A Waterspout | Indian Express | GS 1: Geography | |
Secular Civil Code Will Unify, Not Divide Indians | Indian Express | GS 2: Polity and Governance | - Overview of Prime Minister Independence Day
- About Secular Civil Code
- Need for Secular Civil Code in India
- Major Challenges Associated with Implemention Secular Civil Code in India
- Way Forward
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ICJ To Present ‘Advisory Opinion’ | Down To Earth | GS 2: Polity and Governance | - Overview of International Court of Justice’s (ICJ) ‘Advisory Opinion’
- About International Court of Justice’s (ICJ)
- Box: Island Nations and Their Risks Associated with Changing Climate
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SC Forms Task Force To Ensure Doctors’ Safety | The Hindu | GS 2: Polity and Governance | - Overview of Supreme Court’s Say on Kolkata Rape and Murder Case
- About Kolkata Rape and Murder Case
- Need for Task Force To Ensure Doctors’ Safety
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India, Japan Conduct ‘2+2’ Dialogue | The Hindu | GS 2: International Relations | - Overview of India- Japan ‘2+2’ Dialogue
- About India- Japan Relations
- Significance of India- Japan Relations
- Major Challenges Associated with India- Japan Relations
- Initiatives Taken to Boost India- Japan Relations
- Way Forward
- Map: Japan
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India- Malaysia | The Hindu | GS 2: International Relations | - Key Highlights of State Visit of Prime Minister of Malaysia
- About India- Malaysia Relations
- Major Issues Associated with India- Malaysia Relations
- Way Forward
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India Australia Rise Accelerator Calls For Start-Ups And MSMEs In Climate Smart Agritech | PIB | GS 2: International Relations | - Overview of Call for Climate Smart Agritech by India Australia RISE Accelerator
- About India Australia RISE Accelerator
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On The Ethanol Blending Programme | The Hindu | GS 3: Economy | - State Of India’s Ethanol Blending Programme
- About India’s Ethanol Blending Programme
- About Ethanol Blending Programme
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India’s GI-Tagged Agro-Product Figs Juice Exported First Time To Poland | New Indian Express | GS 3: Economy | - Overview of India’s GI-tagged Agro-Product Exports to Poland
- About GI Tag
- Overview of India’s GI-tagged Agro-Product
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Scientists Discover Liquid Water On Mars For The First Time: What A New Study Says | Indian Express | GS 3: Science and Technology | - Overview Of Discovery Of Liquid Water On Mars
- About Mars
- Significance Of Discovery Of Liquid Water On Mars
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Hayflick Limit: Why Immortality Remains Out Of Humans’ Reach | Indian Express | GS 3: Science and Technology | |
Clean Ganga Mission Head Flags ‘extremely Slow’ Pace Of Project Expenditures | The Hindu | GS 3: Environment and Ecology | - Overview of Progress of National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG)
- About National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG)
- About ganga River
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Red Colobus | Down To Earth | GS 3: Environment and Ecology | - About Red Colobus
- Why are Red Colobus in Danger?
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What Is Arogya Maitri Disaster Management Cube, The IAF’s Mobile Hospital? | Indian Express | GS 3: Disaster Management | - About Arogya Maitri Disaster Management Cube
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‘Nipun’ Munition | PIB | GS 3: Internal Security | |