News of The Day – 17 February 2024

February 17, 2024 0

News of The Day – 17th February 2024

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

News Headline Source Syllabus What To Know?
Coaching Centres Can’t Use Misleading Ads: draft guidelines The Hindu GS 2: Polity and Governance
  • What are the New Guidelines for Coaching Centres?
  • Need for the New Guidelines for Coaching Centres.
India, Colombia sign MoU on Cooperation in the field of Sharing Successful Digital Solutions AIR GS 2: International Relations
  • What are the Key MoUs Signed between India and Colombia?
  • About India-Latin America Relations and Significance
  • Additional Reading: Colombia: Geography and Location
Munich Security Conference: Jaishankar, Blinken talk on progress in India-US strategic ties Indian Express GS 2: International Relations
  • What is the Munich Security Conference?
  • What will be the focus of this year’s MSC?
  • What are the Key highlights of  Jaishankar and Blinken’s talk?
Digital Services Act (DSA)  Economic Times GS 2: International Relations
  • What is the EU’s new Digital Services Act?
  • Why is the Act important for India and other non-EU regions?
  • How will it impact non-EU regions?
Nohar Canal The Hindu GS 3: Economic Irrigation
  • What is the Nohar irrigation project?
  • Status of Irrigation and Major Irrigation Project
  • Additional Reading: The Central Water Commission; Dam Rehabilitation Irrigation Project
Sagar Aankalan Guidelines PIB GS 2: Governance

GS 3: Economy Infrastructure

  • What are Sagar Aankalan Guidelines?
  • What are the Challenges and opportunities in the port sector in India?
  • Additional Reading: Major Port of India.
GSLV-F14 AIR GS 3: Science and Technology
  • About The GSLV-F14 carrying INSAT-3DS
  • Significance of Mission

Endometriosis

The Hindu GS 3: Science and Technology
  • What is Endometriosis?
  • Diagnosis, Prevention, Challenges, priorities and treatment.

Quantum-based model for  understanding New Materials

PIB GS 3: Science and Technology
  • What is a quantum-based model system?
  • What is quantum computing and Its Principles?
  • Application in Various Fields
  • Additional Reading: National Quantum Computing Mission?

Unique properties in multiferroic material for energy-efficient data storage

PIB GS 3: Science and Technology
  • What is Magnetoelectric multiferroics(MnBi2S4) and Its Potential Use?
  • What is the significance of magnetism and ferroelectricity?
Water Pollution Act further diluted by latest amendments, say experts DTE GS 3: Environment and Biodiversity
  • What are recent amendments made to the Water Pollution Act?
  • What are Criticism and Challenges?
  • Additional Reading:  Water Pollution and Its Types.
Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserve (STR) The Hindu GS 3: Environment and Biodiversity
  • Geography and Location of Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserve (STR)?
Torpedoes, refueller aircraft in new deals cleared by DAC The Hindu GS 3: Internal Security
  • What about the Defence Acquisition Council and recent acquisitions?
  • What are Scorpene-class submarines and flight refueller aircraft (FRA)?
Defence Exports: A Strategic Imperative Business Standard GS 3: Internal Security
  • Data and Trends of India’s Defence Exports.

 

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