Headlines of the Day 06-02-2024
The Hindu , PIB, Indian Express, AIR
| Headline | Source | Syllabus | Key points to know |
|---|---|---|---|
| floor test | The Hindu(Page 1) | Polity and Governance (GSII) | – What is the floor test? – Key provisions related to it |
| An Uttar Pradesh model to tackle malnutrition | The Hindu(Page 6) | Issues related to poverty and hunger (GSII) | – What is malnutrition? – Significance of the Uttar Pradesh model to tackle malnutrition |
| The road to a healthy democracy | The Hindu(Page 7) | Polity and Governance (GSII) / Health (GSII) | – How is health related to healthy democracy? |
| Myanmar’s civil war and India’s interests | The Hindu(Page 8) | IR (GSII) | – What are the reasons for Myanmar’s civil war? – Its possible implications for India |
| Do exams throttle India’s education system? | The Hindu(Page 9) | Education (GSII) | – What is India’s education system? – Its significance, criticism and the way forward |
| Centre moves Bill for OBC quota in J&K local bodies | The Hindu(Page 10) | Governance (GSII) | – What are the key provisions of The Jammu and Kashmir Local Bodies Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2024? |
| Quad summit more likely after U.S. polls in November: envoy | The Hindu(Page 10) | IR (GSII) | – What is Quad summit? – Its significance for India |
| Last edition of Rozgar Mela before polls on February 12 | The Hindu(Page 10) | Governance (GSII) / Economy (GSIII) | – What is Rozgar Mela? – Its objectives |
| Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Bill, 2024 | The Hindu(Page 10) | Governance (GSII) | – What are the key provisions of the Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Bill, 2024? |
| 2024 Grammy Awards | The Hindu(Page 12) | Miscellaneous | – What are Grammy Awards? – Key highlights of Grammy Awards 2024 |
| CBSE urges schools to prepare for National Credit Framework roll-out | The Hindu(Page 12) | Governance (GSII) | – What is the National Credit Framework? – Its significance |
| RISC-V | The Hindu(Page 18) | S&T (GSIII) | – What is RISC-V? – Key facts related to it |
| ‘Shared interest between India, U.S. to figure out civil nuclear cooperation’ | The Hindu(Page 10) | IR (GSII) | – Why is the U.S. important to India? – Key areas of cooperation between the two nations |
| Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Amendment Bill, 2024 | Indian Express (Page 5) | Governance (GSII) | – What are the key provisions of the Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Amendment Bill, 2024? |
| India’s snow leopard count | Indian Express (Page 12) | Species in news (GSIII) | – India’s snow leopard count: Why this Himalayan feat is only the first step to securing the cat? |
| Latest All India Survey of Higher Education (AISHE) | Indian Express (Page 12) | Education (GSII) | – What are the key findings of the latest All India Survey of Higher Education (AISHE) report? |
| traditional practices of buffalo and bulbul (songbird) fighting in assam | Indian Express (Page 12) | Culture (GSI) | – Why PETA wants to ban two age-old Assamese traditions? – What are these traditions? |
| Monetary Policy | Indian Express (Page 13) | Economy (GSIII) | – What is monetary policy? – What is RBI expected to do in the upcoming monetary policy? |
| Indian Toy Makers receive huge orders at Germany’s Nuremberg International Toy Fair | PIB | Economy (GSIII) | – What are the major highlights of Germany’s Nuremberg International Toy Fair? |
| ABHYAS | PIB | Defence (GSIII) | – What is ABHYAS? – Its significance for India’s security |
| ULLAS Mela | PIB | Governance (GSII) | – What is the significance of the ULLAS Mela? |
| SemiconIndia Design Linked Incentive (DLI) Scheme | PIB | Economy (GSIII) | – What is the Semicon India Design Linked Incentive (DLI) scheme? – Its objectives |
| Black-necked Crane | PIB | Species (GSIII) | – What are the key facts related to the Black-necked Crane? |
| ORF Foreign Policy Survey | PIB | Governance (GSII) | – What is the significance of the latest ‘ORF Foreign Policy Survey’? |
| Latest Guidelines of PMKKKY | PIB | Governance (GSII) | – What is the Pradhan Mantri Khanij Kshetra Kalyan Yojana (PMKKKY)? – Key facts related to it |
| REC wins Best Green Bond – Corporate Award at The Asset Triple A Awards for Sustainable Finance 2024 | PIB | Governance (GSII) / Economy (GSIII) | – What is The Asset Triple A Awards? – Its significance |