News of The Day – 15th October 2024

October 15, 2024 0

News of The Day – 15th October 2024
SOURCES: The Hindu, Indian Express, Live Mint, Business Standard, Economic Times, and PIB.
News Headline	Source	Syllabus	What To Know?
In Sikar, India’s last sati village, chorus for temple trumps fear of police action	Indian Express	GS 1: History	Punishments for Offences Under Sati Commission of Sati (Prevention) Act, 1987 What was the Sati System? Raja Rammohan Roy’s Role in Abolition of Sati
Russian traveller Afanasi Nikitin	The Hindu	GS 1: History	About Afanasy Nikitin About Afanasy Nikitin Seamount (AN Seamount)
Location Based – North Sea Route (NSR)	The Hindu	GS 1: Geography	About NSR – North Sea Route About North Sea
On Samsung workers’ right to unionise	TH	GS 2: Polity and Governance	Emergence and Growth of Trade Unions – History Collective Bargaining About Right to Form a Union
PM to inaugurate ITU World Telecommunication Standardization Assembly 2024	PIB	GS 2: International Relation	International Telecommunication Union – World Telecommunication Standardization Assembly (WTSA)
149th Assembly of Inter-Parliamentary Union to begin today in Geneva	News on air	GS 2: International Relation	About Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) Themes, headquarter, functions
PRESIDENT OF INDIA IN Algeria	PIB	GS 2: International Relation	Key Highlights of the India-Algeria meet Bilateral relations between India-Algeria
A critical message for the urban elite	TH	GS 3: Environment	What are the reasons for the increasing heatwaves in Indian cities? What are the impacts of the increasing heatwaves in Indian cities? Way forward
How did the Haber-Bosch process change the world?	The Hindu	GS 3: Environment	About Nitrogen How is Nitrogen availed in nature? Nitrogen Cycle What is Haber Process?
Retail Inflation 9 Month High	Indian Express	GS 3: Economy	About Consumer Price Index (CPI) – Retail Inflation Weights of Food – Beverage in Various CPI Series About the Consumer Food Price Index (CFPI) About Wholesale Price Index
Acemoglu, Johnson and Robinson share Nobel prize on Economics for work on wealth inequality	Indian Express	GS 3: Economy	Notable Work by Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson, and James A Robinson About Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences
NASA’s Europa Clipper Sails Toward Ocean Moon of Jupiter	Indian Express	GS 3: Science and Technology	About Europa Clipper Mission About Jupiter
Why precision medicine in India can’t advance without biobank laws \| Analysis	TH	GS 3: Science and Technology	What is Precision Medicine and Biobanks? Importance of Biobanks in precision medicine:
India’s first demonstration facility for biopolymers in Pune	PIB	GS 03: Science and Technology	What is Biopolymers Application of Biopolymers