News of The Day – 16th November 2024

News of The Day – 16th November 2024
SOURCES: The Hindu, Indian Express, Live Mint, Business Standard, Economic Times, and PIB.
News Headline	Source	Syllabus	What To Know?
1st Bodoland Mohotsav at Delhi	PIB	GS 1: Art and Culture	About Bodo tribe Autonomous Districts under 6 Schedule
Thrissur Pooram Festival	Indian Express	GS 1: Art and Culture	About Thrissur Pooram Festival
Understanding India’s transitioning food patterns, processed foods, and how they impact health	The Hindu	GS 2: Social Justice	How have traditional Indian meals changed over time? What are the pros and cons of food processing in modern diets? What health issues arise from modern dietary patterns? How can nutrition literacy improve food choices? What are the socio-economic impacts of rising non-communicable diseases? How can India align food processing growth with public health goals?
Modi unveils development projects worth 76,650 cr. for tribal welfare in Bihar	The Hindu	GS 2: Social Justice	About Janjatiya Gaurav Divas What welfare and development projects were announced ?
India, Nepal, Bangladesh launch first trilateral power flow transaction from Nepal to Bangladesh	Financial Express	GS 2: International Relation	About Cross-Border Electricity Trade
All about MATES, a new scheme for young Indians to work in Australia	IE	GS 2: International Relation	About MATES Scheme Eligibility
India needs a globally recognised public policy school	The Hindu	GS 2: Polity and Governance	Why has India not produced a globally recognised public policy school? How does the centralisation of power in India impact policy-making? What are the key differences between the policy ecosystems of India and institutionalised democracies like the U.S.? What structural reforms are needed to stabilise India’s policy ecosystem?
Scientists discover the largest coral colony on Earth	TOI	GS 3: Environment	About Corals Factors are Contributing to the Coral Bleaching About Solomon Islands Coral Reefs of India
Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF) launched ‘Partnerships for Accelerated Innovation and Research’ (PAIR) programme	PIB	GS 3: Science and Technology	About Anusandhan National Research Foundation Status Of Research and Development (R&D) Sector About PAIR Other Key initiatives announced at First meeting of ANRF
‘Know Your Medicine’ App	PIB	GS 3: Science and Technology	About ‘Know Your Medicine’ App About National Anti-Doping Agency
Digital Life Certificates (DLCs),	IE	GS 3: Economy	What is the Jeevan Pramaan initiative, and why was it introduced? What are the key features of generating a Digital Life Certificate (DLC)?
Sagarmanthan: The Great Oceans Dialogue	IE	GS 3: Security	About Sagarmanthan: The Great Oceans Dialogue How does maritime governance align with India’s economic and strategic goals?