News of The Day: 8th March 2025

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News of The Day: 8th March 2025

News of The Day – 8th March 2025

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

News Headline Source Syllabus What To Know?
Mount Erebus  IDR GS 1: Geography
  • Where is Mount Erebus situated?
  • Is Mount Erebus in the Ring of Fire?
An equitable future for women in science, in India The Hindu GS 1: Society
  • Challenges Faced by Women in STEM
  • Importance of Retaining Women in Science
  • Gender Disparity in Indian STEM Institutions
  • Strategies to Improve Retention of Women in STEM
  • Government Initiatives for Gender Equity
International Women’s Day PIB GS 1: Society
  • International Women’s Day 2025 Theme
  • International Women’s Day Origin
  • International Women’s Day 2025 Official Colour
Honorary Order of Freedom of Barbados’ Award PIB GS 1: Culture
  • About Honorary Order of Freedom of Barbados’ Award
Preventive detention HT GS 2: Polity
  • Preventive detention
  • Key Facts About Protection Against Arrest and Detention

  • Types of Detention
  • Issues with the Preventive Detention Law

Reasonable classification” test IE GS 2: Polity
  • What is a Reasonable Classification Test?

  • Essential Features
  • Anwar Ali Sarkar Case, 1952

  • Article 14 (Equality Before the Law) 

India needs accelerated reforms to reach high income status by 2047: World Bank report IE GS 3: Economy
  • Lessons from Global Economic Transitions

  • Economic Targets: GNI Per Capita and Growth Requirements

  • Scenarios for Growth: Business-as-Usual vs. Accelerated Reforms

  • Boosting Private Investment Through Policy Enhancements

  • Trade and FDI: Reducing Barriers for Economic Expansion

  • Strengthening MSMEs for Employment and Economic Growth

  • State-Specific Policies for Bridging Income Disparities

  • Conclusion: A Roadmap for Inclusive and Sustainable Growth

Colossal A23a Iceberg Stuck HT GS 3: Environment
  • Iceberg A23a: A Colossal Threat to Wildlife

  • The History of Iceberg A23a: Stuck for Over 30 Years

  • Possibility of Further Breakup and Melting

  • Future Uncertainty: Will A23a Stay Grounded?

  • Potential Ecological Implications for the Region

Centre notifies scheme for Cooperative Sugar Mills PIB GS 3: Economy
  • Introduction to the Modified Ethanol Interest Subvention Scheme

  • Financial Assistance for Ethanol Plant Conversion

  • Challenges in Sugarcane-Based Ethanol Production

  • Benefits of Multi-Feedstock Based Ethanol Plants

  • Enhancing Efficiency and Financial Viability of CSMs

  • Alignment with the Ethanol Blended Petrol (EBP) Programme

  • Government’s Commitment to Achieve 20% Ethanol Blending by 2025

Himalayan tragedy: On avalanches in the Himalayan States The Hindu GS 3: Environment
  • The Himalayan Region’s History of Avalanches

  • Traditional Wisdom and Seasonal Migration Practices

  • The Risks Faced by Migrant Workers in Hazardous Regions

  • Need for Improved Disaster Preparedness and Worker Safety

  • Designing Safer Living Conditions in High-Risk Areas

  • Moving Beyond Rescue: Preventive Measures for the Future

​Diversify now: On India and looming economic risks The Hindu GS 3: Economy
  • Strong Rebound in Services PMI
  • Economic Strength Indicators
  • Emerging Economic Risks
  • Impact of Global Geopolitical Shifts
  • Strategies for Resilience and Growth

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