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News of The Day – 9th May 2024

News of The Day – 9th May 2024

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

News Headline Source Syllabus What To Know?
World Migration Report 2024 IOM GS 1: Indian Society
  • World Migration Report 2024 
  • Key Highlights of World Migration Report 2024 
History of India and Nepal’s Border Issue IndianExpress GS 2:International Relations
  • Genesis of India and Nepal’s Border Issue
  • India-Nepal Talks
  • Frictions in India Nepal Bilateral Ties
  • Map: India-Nepal Territorial Dispute 
NPCI Issues Guidelines for Merchant Acquisition on BHIM Aadhar Pay BusinessStandard GS 3: Indian Economy
  • Overview of Guidelines for Merchant Acquisition on BHIM Aadhar Pay
  • About BHIM Aadhar Pay
Why Vietnam Wants US to Change its ‘Non-Market Economy’ Status IndianExpress GS 3: Indian Economy
  • What are ‘Non-Market Economies’?
  • Why Does Vietnam Want to get the ‘Market Economy’ Status?
  • Major Challenges for Vietnam in getting Market Economy Status?
Do we still need the ‘Wilful Defaulter’ Framework? IndianExpress GS 3: Indian Economy
  • About Wilful Defaulter Framework
  • Need for ‘Wilful Defaulter’ Framework
Weather Information Network and Data System (WINDS) Livemint GS 3: Science and Technology
  • Overview of Zomato’s Crowd-Supported Weather Infratructure
  • About Weather Information Network and Data System (WINDS)
New Drug Export Regime to Ease Quality Concerns Livemint GS 3: Science and Technology
  • Overview of India’s Certificate of Pharmaceutical Product (CoPP)
  • About WHO’s Good Manufacturing Practices Certificates
  • Need for the New Drug Export Regime
Why is NASA Creating a Standard Time for the Moon?  TheHindu GS 3: Science and Technology
  • NASA’s move to create a  Coordinated Lunar Time (LTC) 
  • What is Coordinated Lunar Time (LTC)?
  • Major Features that a Time Standard must Possess
  • Need to Create a Standard Time for the Moon
  • Major Issues in Defining and Implementing LTC
How the Widal Test is Clouding India’s Sense of its Typhoid Problem  TheHindu GS 3: Science and Technology
  • Overview of Widal Test
  • About Typhoid 
  • How is typhoid fever diagnosed?
  • Why is the Widal Test Inappropriate?
  • What are the Consequences of the Test’s Use?
  • What do we Need Instead of the Widal Test?
Recipe for a Livable Planet’: New Report on How to Make Agriculture Carbon Neutral WorldBank GS 3: Environment and Ecology
  • About World Bank’s Recipe for a Livable Planet Report
  • Key Highlights of the Recipe for a Livable Planet Report
Trash it Right: We Must Transform Waste Management Livemint GS 3: Environment and Ecology
  • State of Waste Generation in India and World
  • About Waste Management
  • India’s Current Policies for Waste Management
  • Major Challenges Associated with Waste Management
  • Best Practices for Waste Management
  • Way Forward
  • Table: Difference between Modern and Traditional Waste Practices
  • Box: Case Study of the Great Pacific Garbage Patch

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