News of The Day: 6th May 2025

May 6, 2025 0

News of The Day – 6th May 2025

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

News Headline Source Syllabus What To Know?
Archaeologists unearth prehistoric tools in NCR’s only primary forest HT GS 1: History
  • About the excavation and discovery of prehistoric tools.
  • Significance of prehistoric archaeological finds.
  • About ASI and its role
Sarbananda Sonowal hails Bravery, Discipline, Cultural Legacy of Moran Community at 57th All Moran Students’ Union Foundation Day PIB GS 1: Society/Culture
  • About the Moran Community .
  • Distinct Cultural Practices 
  • Role of Student unions in Tribal rights movement
Detaining non-citizens and the rule of law The Hindu GS 2: Polity and Governance
  • Constitutional Safeguards against detentions (Article 21 & 22)
  • Fundamental rights available for citizens and Non-citizens
  • Role of judiciary in upholding rights
President, CJI stress on mediation to resolve conflicts, lower the burden on courts The Hindu GS 2: Polity and Governance
  • About Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) mechanisms
  • Role of mediation in judicial reforms
  • Challenges regarding Judicial Pendency.
  • Way Forward.
India launches IICT to revolutionize AVGC-XR sector with global industry partnerships DD News GS 2: Polity and Governance
  • Objectives of IICT in skill development
  • Role in promoting creative industries
  • Government support for innovation
  • Integration with NEP 2020
At WTO, US challenges India’s speciality steel PLI scheme The Hindu GS 3: Economy
  • WTO norms and dispute resolution
  • Production Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme details
  • India’s trade policy and compliance
  • Strategic importance of specialty steel
Approval for Greenfield airports in Kota & Puri PIB GS 3: Economy
  • Concept and benefits of Greenfield airports
  • Boost to regional connectivity (UDAN)
  • Role of MoCA and AAI
  • Economic and tourism impacts
World Solar Day: From ploughs to panels, cultivating a solar-powered future The Hindu GS 3: Economy
  • Importance of solar energy in India’s energy mix
  • Government Initiatives for Solar Energy promotion.
  • Significance in achieving SDG 7.
DRDO conducts maiden flight-trials of Stratospheric Airship Platform PIB GS 3: Security
  • About the Stratospheric Airship Platform and its Features .
  • Applications in surveillance and communication
  • Strategic significance for national security.
Centre directs States to hold ‘civil defence’ drills The Hindu GS 3: Security
  • Purpose and structure of civil defence
  • Role in disaster management
  • Community participation and awareness
  • Integration with NDMA/SDRF
Department of Biotechnology (DBT) and Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council (BIRAC) announced a joint call for Proposals on Bio-AI for establishing मूलांकुर hubs under BioE3 Policy for Biomanufacturing PIB GS 3: Science & Tech
  • Concept of Bio-AI integration
  • BioE3 policy goals: Environment, Economy, Employment
  • Importance for circular bioeconomy
  • Focus on sustainable manufacturing
US approves sale of HawkEye 360 technology to India to boost the country’s surveillance capabilities News on air GS 3: Science & Tech
  • Satellite-based radio frequency mapping
  • Uses in defense, maritime, disaster management
  • Implications for space technology
  • Private-public partnerships in aerospace
Redrawing the not-so-pretty energy footprint of AI The Hindu GS 3: Environment
  • Environmental impact of AI and data centers
  • Carbon footprint of emerging tech
  • Need for sustainable digital infrastructure
  • Policy implications for green computing
Access and Benefit Sharing: New rules for use of biodiversity put in place by Centre DTE GS 3: Environment
  • About Biological Diversity Act & Nagoya Protocol
  • Access and Benefit Sharing (ABS) mechanism for indigenous communities
  • Role of National Biodiversity Authority
  • Impact on research and bio-economy
3-year-old girl made to fast unto death HT GS 4: Ethics
  • Ethics case studies
  • Ethical dilemma: Parental consent vs child Autonomy; right to religion vs universal child rights; 
  • Medical Ethics vs Spiritual Belief

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