News of The Day: 20th February 2025

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News of The Day: 20th February 2025

News of The Day -20th February 2025

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

News Headline Source Syllabus What To Know?
Did the iron age on Indian soil start from Tamil Nadu? The Hindu GS 1: Art and Culture
  • Recent findings of Excavation at different Tamilnadu sites.
  • Significance of the findings.
  • About the Iron Age and its origin.
Anticyclone System IE GS 1: Geography
  • About recent abnormal temperatures in Mumbai.
  • Factors of abnormal weather conditions.
  • About the Anticyclone System.
President Rule in Manipur The Hindu GS 2: Polity
  • About the President Rule in Manipur.
  • Condition of Manipur leading to the President Rule.
  • Background of conflict in Manipur.
  • About Provisions for President’s Rule.
  • Amendments made in grounds for President Rule.
Rekha Gupta to be Delhi CM The Hindu GS 2: Polity
  • About the swearing Ceremony of Delhi’s CM.
  • About  DELHI ADMINISTRATION ACT 1966 and amendments.
  • 69th Constitutional Amendment .
Rajasthan gets its first ‘Green Budget IE GS 2: Polity
  • Key Highlights of Rajasthan Green budget. ( green component )
  • About the Green Budget.
  • Significance of Green budget.
Brazil to join OPEC+ TOI GS 2: IR
  • About Brazil entry in OPEC+.
  • About OPEC and OPEC+.
  • Criteria for Membership.
  • Significance of Joining OPEC+.
Second Food Systems Summit DTE GS 2: IR
  • About the Food System Summit.
  • Bodies Involved in Summit.
Coalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure (CDRI) The Hindu GS 3: Disaster Management
  • Findings of Coalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure report
  • About CDRI.
  • About Critical Infrastructure.
Only second animal to find its way by polarised moonlight found The Hindu GS 3: Environment
  • About Nocturnal bull ants.
  • Role of Polarised Moon light in nocturnal navigation.
Milky Way’s central black hole The Hindu GS 3: Science and Tech
  • About the Observation made by Webbs Telescope.
  • Significance of the findings.
Bacteria-made Band-Aid for plants? What a new study found Indian Express GS 3: Science and Tech
  • About the Study of Bacterial cellulose that can be used as a bandage for Plants.
  • Possible application and significance of a plant band aid.
Neither ecologically sustainable nor ethical: study expresses concern over African cheetahs The Hindu GS 3: Environment
  • About the Cheetah Relocation Project.
  • Background of Relocation.
  • About environmental concerns regarding the relocation.
Humpback Whale Indian Express GS 3: Environment
  • Recent incident of Human Swallowing by HumpWhale.
  • About Humpwhale.
  • About Whale Types and their inability to swallow humans.

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