Headlines of the Day 07-03-2024
PIB, The Hindu, Indian Express, Mint, AIR
| Headline | Source | Syllabus | Key points to know |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh’s PM pitches for Common Currency for D-8 Organization | AIR |  IR / Economy | – What does common currency mean?
– Who are the members of the D-8 Organization? Its significance |
| National Youth Parliament Festival (NYPF) | AIR | Polity and Governance | – What is the National Youth Parliament Festival (NYPF)?
– Its history, objective and significance |
| Jim Corbett National Park | The Hindu | Environment | – What are the key facts related to Jim Corbett National Park? |
| India’s first under-river metro tunnel in Kolkata inaugurated | The Hindu | Infrastructure | – Recently, the PM inaugurated India’s first under-river metro tunnel in Kolkata?
– Its significance and key facts |
| Supreme Court’s ruling on immunity for legislators facing bribery charges | The Hindu | Polity and Governance | – Why did the Supreme Court recently overturned its own 1998 verdict in the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha bribery case? |
| Second rocket launchport of ISRO at Kulasekarapattinam | IE | Science and Technology | – Why is ISRO building a second rocket launchport in Tamil Nadu’s Kulasekarapattinam? Its significance
– What are SSLVs? Its advantages |
| Ayya Vaikundar | IE | History | – Who was Ayya Vaikundar?
– His contributions |
| Ladakh, Article 371, and the Sixth
Schedule of the Constitution |
IE | Polity and Governance | – Why are people of Ladakh Protesting?
– What is the Sixth Schedule of the Constitution? – What protections are offered under Article 371? |