News of The Day – 20th April  2024

News of The Day – 20th April  2024

Sources: The Hindu, Indian Express, Live Mint, Business Standard, Economic Times, and PIB.

• About the Iron Age megalithic site and Its unique features

• About the Shompen Tribes
• Other Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTGs)  tribes from Andaman and Nicobar

• What is the global craft city tag, and what is its significance?
• List of GI Products from Kashmir
• Additional Reading: The World Crafts Council International (WCCI)

• About Navchetana and Its Significance
• Need for Early Childhood Simulation

• Aadharshila
• Key Features of Framework
• Significance of Early Childcare Foundational Literacy

• What are Artemis Accords?
• List of Signatories Country
• Commitments under the Accords:
• What are the Main Missions under the Artemis Program?
• What are the Benefits and Challenges for India Related to The Accord?

• About Israel-Palestine Conflict:
• Origin Historical Background
• What is a Two-state solution?
• Various Bilateral and multilateral efforts to seek solutions
• What is India’s Position?

• India-Philippines Strategic Relations
• About BrahMos Missiles: its Features 
• Additional Reading: India’s Defence Export

• Public and Private Investment Trends
• Why is Private Investment Low in India?
• What is GFCF and why does it matter?
• Policy Debate: Public Investment vs Private Investment

• Key Highlights of Discovery
• Significance of Discovery

• What are corals and coral reefs?
• What is the significance of corals?
• What is coral bleaching?
• What factors contribute to coral bleaching in GBR?
• What can be the impact of the event?

• About Forest as Resources?
• Role of forests: Economy, Society and Environment
• Major and Minor Forest Products