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News of The Day – 17th April 2024

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News of The Day – 17th April 2024
Sources: The Hindu, Indian Express, Live Mint, Business Standard, Economic Times, and PIB.
News Headline	Source	Syllabus	What To Know?
Stricter view needed in custodial death cases: SC sets aside cop’s bail	IndianExpress	GS 2: Polity and Governance	About Custody and Custodial Death Status of Custodial Deaths in India Major Reasons for Custodial Deaths in India Problems Associated with Custodial Death Laws and Provisions Dealing with Custodial Deaths in India and World Way Forward Table: Provisions Available for Persons Custody
Swachhata Pakhwada, 2024	PIB	GS 2: Polity and Governance	About Swachhata Pakhwada, 2024 Significance of Swachhata Pakhwada Initiative
Centre notifies panel led by Cabinet Secretary on issues of queer community	IndianExpress	GS 2: Polity and Governance	About Queer Community Issues Relating to Queer Community Legal Rights Granted to Queer Community
Government promises to extend Ayushman Bharat to all senior citizens	Indian Express	GS 2: Polity and Governance	About Ayushman Bharat – Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY) Significance of Extension of AB-PMJAY
Reforms needed in the voting process-Explained	TheHindu	GS 2: Polity and Governance	When were Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) first introduced? What have been the concerns raised by activists about EVMs? What are the voting practices in other countries? How can the process of voting be made more robust?
Why has India allowed FIIs to invest in its green bonds?-Explained	TheHindu	GS 3: Indian Economy	What are Sovereign Green Bonds? Significance of FIIs Investment in Green Bonds What is the Green Taxonomy Gap?
All about Chagas disease, nicknamed as ‘silent and silenced disease’	TimesOfIndia	GS 3: Science and Technology	About Chagas Disease Symptoms and Stages of Chagas Disease Diagnosis of Chagas Disease Prevention and Control
India’s parched rivers: At least 13 without water, much lower than same period last year	DownToEarth	GS 3: Environment and Ecology	Overview of Indian River System Key Findings of Central Water Commission Significance of Indian River Systems Challenges Associated with Drying Rivers in India Way Forward Map: Indian River System
Global Wind Report	Livemint	GS 3: Environment and Ecology	About Wind Energy Key Findings of Global Wind Report Status of Wind Energy in India
Acidification affecting crop growth, sequestration: Study	DownToEarth	GS 3: Environment and Ecology	About Soil Acidification Status of Soil Acidification in India Concerns Associated with Soil Acidification Way Forward
Three new fish species spotted using tools in the Laccadive Sea	TheHindu	GS 3: Environment and Ecology	Key Findings Why do Fish Need Tools? How did the Wrasses use Tools? Significance of these Findings
The Arctic’s Plastic Crisis	DownToEarth	GS 3: Environment and Ecology	Overview of Arctic’s Plastic Crisis Challenges Associated with Arctic’s Plastic Crisis Way Forward
NOAA, ICRI confirm fourth global mass coral bleaching event in 2023-2024	DownToEarth	GS 3: Environment and Ecology	About Corals and Mass Coral Bleaching Overview of Global Mass Coral Bleaching Events Major Causes of Coral Bleaching Major Initiatives to Protect Corals from Bleaching

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