Headlines of the Day 11-1-2024
Headlines of the Day 11-1-2024
PIB, The Hindu, Indian Express, Mint, AIR
| Headline | Source | Syllabus | Key points to know |
| Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit | The Hindu: (Page1) | Governance (GSII) / Economy (GSIII) | – What is the Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit? – Its significance |
| IISc develops warm vaccine for COVID-19 | The Hindu: (Page 3) | Health (GSII) | – What is the significance of the recently developed warm vaccine for COVID-19 by IISc? |
| Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Health Scheme | The Hindu: (Page 3) | Polity and Governance (GSII) | – What is the Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Health Scheme? – Its aims and objectives |
| Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act (FCRA), 2010 | The Hindu: (Page 4) | Polity and Governance (GSII) | – What is the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act (FCRA), 2010? – Its significance, criticism and the way forward |
| Outfits oppose move to review ST status of Kuki-Zo communities | The Hindu: (Page 4) | Population (GSI) / Governance (GSII) | – Who are Kuki-Zo communities? – Why is their ST status under review? |
| U.K. to send advanced naval groups for training with Indian forces | The Hindu: (Page 4) | IR (GSII) | – What is the current status of India-U.K. relations? – What are the key areas of cooperation between the two nations? |
| Drishti-10 starliner Medium Altitude Long Endurance (MALE) Unmanned Aerial Vehicle | The Hindu: (Page 6) | Defence (GSIII) | – What is the Drishti-10 starliner Medium Altitude Long Endurance UAV? – Its significance for India’s defence |
| How a super-energetic particle from outer space could help physics | The Hindu: (Page 7) | S&T (GSIII) | – What is a super-energetic particle? – How a super-energetic particle from outer space could help physics? |
| The laws around remission policy | The Hindu: (Page 10) | Polity and Governance (GSII) | – What does remission mean? – What are the laws around remission policy in India? |
| factors which contribute to the formation of fogs | The Hindu: (Page 10) | Geography (GSI) | – What is fog? – What are the factors which contribute to the formation of fogs? Its impact |
| ‘AI-powered misinformation biggest short-term threat to global economy’ | The Hindu: (Page 13) | S&T (GSIII) | – What is AI? – Its impact on the global economy? |
| ‘World Employment and Social Outlook: Trends 2024’ report | The Hindu: (Page 14) | Economy (GSIII) | What are the key findings of the ‘World Employment and Social Outlook: Trends 2024’ report? |
| India’s tea industry | The Hindu: (Page 14) | Economy (GSIII) | How significant is India’s tea industry?Its significance for Indian economy |
| Maldives, China sign 20 agreements | Indian Express | IR (GSII) | Recently, the Maldives and China signed 20 agreements, what are they and their likely impact for India? |
| EU carbon tax: India flags risk of trade info getting compromised | Indian Express (Page 1) | Environment (GSIII) | What is the EU carbon tax?Its impact on Indian economy |
| SC report exposes severe gaps in accessibility for disabled persons across courts in India | The Hindu: (Page 6) | Social Justice (GSII) | What are the key findings of the recent report by the Centre for Research and Planning of the Supreme Court? |
| India-Maldives row frames the need for India’s long neglected marine doctrineIndia and Maldives: Old ties, new tensions | Indian Express (Page 8) | IR (GSII) | What is India-Maldives row?Its reasons and impacts |
| logistics costs in India | Indian Express (Page 9) | Economy (GSIII) | What is the Logistics Performance Index (LPI)?Why is accurate data the first step in bringing down logistics costs in India? |
| process of transplanting organs | Indian Express (Page 12) | Health (GSII) | What is organ donation and transplantation?Its significance |
| Republic Day parade tableaux | Indian Express (Page 12) | Miscellaneous | How are tableaux chosen for the Republic Day parade? |
| The question of MSP: Is income support for farmers better than pricing that is delinked from market demand? | Indian Express (Page 12) | Economy (GSIII) | What are MSPs, and how are they decided? |
| Caucuses system | Indian Express (Page 12) | Miscellaneous | What is the caucuses system in US elections?How does it work? |
| WHO lanuches ICD-11, Traditional Medicine Module 2 | PIB | Health(GSII) | What is ICD-11, Traditional Medicine Module 2?Its significance |
| DPIIT organises Startup India Innovation Week 2024 from 10th-18th January 2024 | PIB | Economy (GSIII) | What is the significance of the Startup India Innovation Week 2024? |