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News of The Day – 5th May 2025

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

News Headline Source Syllabus What To Know?
Dhol-Damaun Beats Bring Ramayana To Life In Uttarakhand’s Ramman Festival etv bharat GS 1: Art and Culture
  • About Ramman Festival
  • Religious Significance
  • Key Characteristics of the festival.
Storm in Delhi, floods in hill states: Impact of climate change-induced changing patterns of Western Disturbances IE GS 1: Geography
  • What are Western Disturbances?
  • Changing pattern Of Western Disturbance and its Impact.
  • Factors responsible for the changing pattern.
Strengthening parliamentary oversight in India The Hindu GS 2: Polity & Governance
  • About the parliamentary system of India.
  • Reason for opting for Parliamentary System of government.
  • About Parliamentary Committees.
  • Successes of Parliamentary Committees.
  • Challenges in Working of Parliamentary Committee.
  • Way Forward.
As states want more, the 16th Finance Commission will have to walk a tightrope on equity and efficiency IE GS 2: Polity & Governance
  • About the 16th Finance Commission.
  • State’s Expectations and Demand from 16th Finance Commission
Demise of foreign aid in India The Hindu GS 2: Polity & Governance
  • About Demise of foreign aid in India.
  • History of Foreign Aid to India.
  • Reason for declining Foreign Aid.
  • Need of Foreign Aid.
President of India launches Key Initiatives for Senior Citizens at ‘Ageing with Dignity’ PIB GS 2: Polity & Governance
  • About the “Ageing with Dignity” initiatives
  • Who are senior citizens?
  • Other Initiatives for the Welfare of Senior Citizens’
Angolan president invites Indian businesses The hindu GS 2: IR
  • Key Highlights of the Meet
  • Key Facts about Angola
  • Location, Neigbouring countries, major rivers
Genome-edited seeds the hindu GS 3: Economy
  • About the recent launch of Genome-Edited Rice Varieties.
  • What is a Genome-Edited Seed?
  • Benefits of genome-edited seeds.
How ethanol from maize has ignited a Fuel vs. Feed debate IE GS 3: Economy
  • Impact of Diversion of Maize to Ethanol Production.
  • India’s Status in Maize Production.
  • Challenges and way forward in maintaining the Availability of Maize.
Opinion trading platforms: Why SEBI has warned investors against dealing with them Indian Express GS 03: Economy
  • What are SEBI’s concerns?
  • What are opinion trading platforms?
  • How do opinion trading platforms operate?

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