Headlines of the Day 10-1-2024
PIB, The Hindu, Indian Express, Mint, AIR
| Headline | Source | Syllabus | Key points to know |
| Boeing 737 MAX-8 | The Hindu: (Page1) | S&T (GSIII) | – What are the key facts related to the Boeing 737 MAX-8 aircraft? – How safe are the Indian skies? |
| Kateel Yakshagana mela in Karnataka | The Hindu: (Page3) | Art and Culture (GSI) | – What is the significance of the Kateel Yakshagana mela? |
| India, U.K. sign two deals during Defence Minister’s visit | The Hindu: (Page 4) | IR (GSII) | – What is the current status of India-U.K. relations? – What are the key areas of cooperations between the two nations? |
| Committee discusses norms to rein in coaching institutes that make misleading claims | The Hindu: (Page 6) | Polity and Governance (GSII) | – What are the roles and responsibilities of the Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA)? – Why are ‘Misleading’ ads by IAS coaching institutes being probed? |
| Could sisal leaves make sanitary napkins more sustainable in India? | The Hindu: (Page 7) | Health (GSII) | – What is Menstrual Hygiene? – Could sisal leaves make sanitary napkins more sustainable in India? |
| Justice for Bilkis Bano, questions on remission | The Hindu: (Page 8) | Polity and Governance (GSII) | – What is the Bilkis Bano? – Why SC overturns remission given to Bilkis Bano’s rapists? |
| Indian tourists are important to the Maldives | The Hindu: (Page 9) | IR (GSII) | – What is India-Maldives row? – Its reasons and impacts |
| A look at Project Tiger, 50 years on | The Hindu: (Page 10) | Environment (GSIII) | – What is Project Tiger? – Its significance |
| Momentum investing | The Hindu: (Page 11) | Economy (GSIII) | – What is momentum investing? – Its advantages and disadvantages |
| Belgorod | The Hindu: (Page 12) | Places in news (GSI) | – What is the strategic importance of Belgorod for Russia? |
| Agnipath scheme could mean the end of Nepalese Gurkhas in Indian Army | The Hindu: (Page 13) | Defence (GSIII) | – What is the Agnipath scheme? – Its objectives, criticism and the way forward |
| Kinmen island | The Hindu: (Page 13) | Places in news (GSI) | – What are the key facts related to Kinmen island? |
| World Bank’s latest Global Economic Prospects report | Indian Express (Page 17) | Economy (GSIII) | – What are the key findings of the World Bank’s latest Global Economic Prospects report? |
| Square Kilometer Array project, significance of India joining it | Indian Express (Page 13) | Space (GSIII) | – What is the Square Kilometer Array project? Its member countries – Its significance for India |
| ‘India seeks new textiles export markets amid weak demand’ | The Hindu: (Page 14) | Economy (GSIII) | – What are textiles? – Its importance for Indian economy |
| Regulation by statute does not rob a varsity of minority status: Justice Chandrachud long-running legal dispute over AMU’s minority character |
The Hindu: (Page 4) | Polity and Governance (GSII) | – How are educational institutions granted minority status in India? – What is the Aligarh Muslim University case? |
| Oil tankers continue Red Sea movements despite Houthi attacks | The Hindu: (Page 15) | IR (GSII) / Economy (GSIII) | – What is the strategic importance of the Red Sea? – Why are ships under attack in the Red Sea region? |
| President Murmu presents sports awards at a glittering ceremony | The Hindu: (Page 16) | Miscellaneous | – What are National sports awards? – Key facts facts related to it |
| ‘World came close to the critical 1.5 degree Celsius limit in 2023’ | The Hindu: (Page 12) | Environment (GSIII) | – Why was the year 2023 the hottest on record? – Its impacts and the way forward |
| From Myanmar to Pakistan, India’s possible security challenges in 2024 | Indian Express (Page 11) | IR (GSII) | – What are India’s possible security challenges in 2024? – What needs to be done? |
| Einstein Probe (EP) | Indian Express (Page 12) | Space (GSIII) | – What is the Einstein Probe? – Its significance |
| Prime Minister‘s meeting with the President of Timor-Leste | PIB | IR (GSII) | – What is the importance of Timor-Leste for India? – Key areas of cooperation between the two nations |
| Land Ports Authority Releases Report on Gender-Inclusive Framework for Cross-Border Trade in India | Air | Economy (GSIII) | – What are the key findings of the LPAI’s report titled “Engendering Land Ports in India”? |