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Headlines of the Day 22-03-2024

Headlines of the Day 22-03-2024

Headline Source Syllabus Key Points to Know
Karnataka Hindu Religious Institutions and Charitable Endowments (Amendment) Bill, 2024 The Hindu(Page 5) Polity and Governance (GSII)  – What are the key facts related to the Karnataka Hindu Religious Institutions and Charitable Endowments (Amendment) Bill, 2024?
The choice of MIRV on Agni-V gives itrange and ability to defeat defences The Hindu(Page 8) Defence (GSIII) – What is MIRV Technology?
– Its significance for India
Should judges accept official posts after retirement? The Hindu(Page 9) Judiciary (GSII) – What does ‘cooling-off period’ mean?
– Should judges accept official posts after retirement?
SC dismisses applications to stay appointment of poll commissioners The Hindu(Page 12) Polity and Governance (GSII)  – How are ECs appointed in India?
– Its significance, concerns and the way forward
Great Indian Bustard bird The Hindu(Page 14) Species (GSIII) – What are the key facts related to the Great Indian Bustard bird?
Ministry of Environmenttightens rules on bioplastics The Hindu(Page 14) Environment (GSIII) – What are bioplastics?
– How are they regulated in India?
‘Timely treatment can limit disability in children with Juvenile Arthritis’ The Hindu(Page 20) Health(GSII)/S&T(GSIII) – What is Juvenile Arthritis?
– Its symptoms and treatment
‘Fact Check Unit’  Indian Express(Page 1) Polity and Governance (GSII)  – What is the Fact Check Unit?
– Why has SC stayed Govt’s ‘Fact Check Unit’ for now?
Agnibaan SorTeD Indian Express(Page 9) Space (GSIII) – What are the key facts related to the Agnibaan SorTeD?
India-UAE close relationship Indian Express(Page 10) IR (GSII)
 
– Why is the UAE important for India?
– Key areas of cooperation between the two nations
Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) Indian Express (Page 11) Governance (GSII)  – What is the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA)?
– Its significance, concerns and the way forward
World Inequality Lab report Indian Express(Page 13) Economy(GSIII) – What are the key findings of the recent World Inequality Lab report?
Balochistan  Indian Express(Page 13) IR (GSII) – Why Balochistan remains Pakistan’s ‘problem province’?
International Strategic Engagement Programme (IN-STEP) PIB Defence (GSIII) – What is the International Strategic Engagement Programme (IN-STEP)?
– Its objectives
Shanghai Cooperation Organisation  PIB IR (GSII) – What is the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation?
– Its history and members 
International Telecommunication Union elects India as co-chair of its Digital Innovation Board PIB IR (GSII) – What are the key facts related to the International Telecommunication Union?
IMT TRILAT- 2024 PIB Defence (GSIII) – What are the key facts related to the IMT TRILAT- 2024?
Operation Indravati AIR IR(GSII) – What is Operation Indravati?
– Its objectives
Global e-Waste Monitor 2024 AIR Environment (GSIII) – What does the ‘Global e-Waste Monitor 2024’ report say?