Headlines of the Day 11-05-2024
Headlines of the Day 11-05-2024
The Hindu, PIB, Indian Express, AIR
| Headline | Source | Syllabus | Key points to know |
|---|---|---|---|
| interim bail | The Hindu (Page 1) | Polity and Governance (GSII) | – What is interim bail? – Grounds for granting interim bail and it’s rejection |
| The fraying of the model code of conduct | The Hindu (Page 6) | Polity and Governance (GSII) | – What is the Model Code of Conduct? – How it came into being and what’s allowed and what’s not? |
| Govt. notifies Act for armed forces’ control | The Hindu (Page8 ) | Governance (GSII) / Defence (GSIII) | – Recently, the government has notified the Inter-Services Organisations (ISOs) (Command, Control, and Discipline) Act. What are its key provisions? |
| India backs Palestine’s bid for full UN membership | The Hindu (Page12 ) | IR (GSII) | – What does full UN membership mean for a country? – Why does India back Palestine’s bid for full UN membership? |
| All Indians, including minorities, are moving towards a healthy population mark | Indian Express(Page 13) | Population and Associated Issues (GSI) | – What are the key highlights of the PM-EAC report titled ‘Share of Religious Minorities: A cross country analysis’? |
| Turnouts, delays, Form 17C | Indian Express(Page 16) | Polity and Governance (GSII) | – Why is there a difference between initial and final voter turnout numbers? – What is Form 17C? To whom is it issued, and when? |
| DoT, MHA and State Police join hands to combat cyber fraudsters | PIB | Cyber Crime (GSIII) | – Why are cyber-crime and financial frauds rising in India? – Steps taken by the government for its mitigation |
| DRDO celebrates National Technology Day 2024 | PIB | Defence (GSIII) | – National Technology Day: Its history and significance – Theme for 2024 |
| India and Moldova | AIR | IR (GSII) | – Recently, India and Moldova signed a visa waiver agreement for Diplomatic Passports. What will be its significance? – Other key areas of cooperation between the two nations |