News of The Day – 22nd March 2025

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

Financial Assistance for Promotion of Art and Culture’ Scheme

PIB

• About the Financial Assistance for Promotion of Art and Culture’ Scheme.
• About the Criteria for selecting beneficiaries under the scheme.

The Hindu

• About the South Cascade Glacier.
• Significance of the Glacier in geological study.

HT

• About recent allegations of corruption charges on HC Judge.
• Challenges regarding accountability for Judges.
• Corruption in Judiciary and provisions for Safeguard.

Indian Express

• About the recent issues regarding X.
• About IT Act and provisions for content blocking.

The Hindu

• About the Silahalla Pumped Storage Hydroelectric Project.
• What are the controversy around the project ?
• Steps involved in clearance of a power project.

The Hindu

• About Demands for Grants and its approval process.
• About the Appropriation bill and different types of allocations under it.

The Hindu

• About the Indigo Tail strike.
• About the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB).

The Hindu

• About the government support for made-in-India browser.
• Significance of having a indigenous browser.

The Hindu

• About ASEAN Defence Ministers’ Meeting-Plus (ADMM-Plus) Experts’ Working Group on Counter-Terrorism (EWG on CT) Meeting
• About the Table Top Exercise.

DD News

• About the new Nuclear project of Haryana and its features.
• About India’s Civil Liability for Nuclear Damage (CLND).

DTE

• About Global Forest Vision 2025.
• Key Findings and concerns raised by the report.
• About the need of Action to protect forests.

BS

GS 3: Security

• About Exercise Sea Dragon and its Significance.
• About the Naval Security in the Indo -Pacific.