News of The Day – 21st September 2024

September 21, 2024 0

News of The Day – 21st September 2024
SOURCES: The Hindu, Indian Express, Live Mint, Business Standard, Economic Times, and PIB.
News Headline	Source	Syllabus	What To Know?
Bombay HC strikes down Centre’s Fact Check Unit – Amendment to IT rules Unconstitutional	The Hindu	GS 2: Polity and Governance	About the PIB Fact Check Unit. IT Rules(Amendments) HC Jurisdiction Fundamental Rights Involved
National ‘PM Vishwakarma’ programme	National Portal of India	GS 2: Polity and Governance	About Pradhan Mantri Vishwakarma Scheme Objectives and provisions.
India, Asean review trade pact at Laos meet	Financial Express	GS 2 : International Relation	About AITIGA Issues Raised by India. About East Asia Summit Economic Ministers Meeting (EAS EMM) India-ASEAN relation
How Starlink satellites are ‘blinding’ astronomers	Indian Express	GS 3: Science and Technology	About the Starlink constellation. Impact of starlink Satellites. What is radio Pollution? Need Of regulations.
The arithmetic of cost and supply: Why ghee is naturally prone to adulteration	Indian Express	GS 3: Science and Technology	About the issue of Adulteration found in Ghee. What is Adulteration? Examples of different kinds of Adulteration. Health Impact of Adulteration. Provisions to curb Adulteration. Role Of FASSAI.
Third indigenous pressurised heavy water reactor attains criticality: NPCIL	The Hindu	GS 3: Science and Technology	About the Pressurised Heavy Water Reactor. Criticality of a nuclear reactor. Significance of criticality.
Health workers in conflict-ridden Congo struggle to contain Mpox outbreak	The Hindu	GS 3: Science and Technology	Health Crisis in Congo. What is M-pox? New Strain and Vaccine for Mpox. Factors making the region more Vulnerable. Map of the Region.
India formally joins International Big Cat Alliance	Indian Express	GS 3: Environment and Ecology	About the International Big Cat Alliance. Big Cats of India. Conservation efforts for big cats in India.
Blockchain, smart materials, among innovative projects mooted in PM solar scheme	The Hindu	GS 3: Science and Technology	About the PM solar Scheme. Promotion to different Innovation under the scheme. Blockchain technology. Smart Material Science.
Nilgiri Tahr	The Hindu	GS 3: Environment and Ecology	About Nilgiri Tahr. Habitat and Distribution. Conservation Status. Project Nilgiri Tahr.
Coffee Board & Rubber Board	The Hindu	GS 3: Economy	About Coffee Board and Rubber Board. Their role in regulation of these products.