News of The Day – 20th September 2024

September 20, 2024 0

News of The Day – 20th September 2024

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

News Headline Source Syllabus What To Know?
Harappan civilisation: enigma remains even after 100 years of exploration The Hindu GS 1: Indian Heritage and Culture.
  • About key sites and discoveries.
  • Basics on Harappan civilization.
  • Harappan Achievements.
  • Historical Significance.
  • Challenges and Continuing Mysteries.
Should children be barred from social media? The Hindu GS 2: Social Justice
  • Impact of Social Media.
  • Arguments against and for use of social media.
  • Policy impact on regulation.
  • Global practices on regulation.
SC junks curative pleas by telecom firms on AGR dues The Hindu GS 2: Polity and Governance
  • About AGR dues and related disputes.
  • Curative Petition and provisions related to it.
India abstains from resolution against Israel The Hindu GS 2: International Relation
  • About the resolution.
  • India’s Stance and change in approach.
  • India-Israel ties: economic and defense.
  • India’s continued support for the cause of Palestine.
FATF placed India in the “Regular follow-up” Category PIB GS 2: International Relation
  • About FATF
  • Different categories and basis of categorisation.
  • India’s position at FATF
  • Significance of FATF 
Red Sea Crisis Indian Express GS 2: International Relation
  • About the Red Sea role in the trade Route.
  • Recent Houthi Attacks in the region.
  • Internal efforts to curb the crisis.
  • Map of the Region.
MQ-9B Sea Guardian drone Indian Express GS 2: International Relation
  • About the India-US deal.
  • Features of MQ-9B Sea Guardian Drone.
  • Recent issues raised by Indian Navy.
  • Strategic Importance of the deal.
  • Upcoming India-US defense deal.
India’s zinc consumption to rise to over 2 mn tonnes in next 10 years BS GS 3: Economy
  • About Rise in demand of Zinc in India.
  • Hindustan Zinc Limited and International Zinc Association.
  • Future projection in the Zinc Industry.
Cleanliness Target Unit (CTU) The Hindu GS 3: Environment and ecology
  • About Cleanliness Target Units.
  • Role of different Institutions.
  • Significance in achieving goals of Swachh Bharat Abhiyaan.
Amur Falcon Indian Express GS 3: Environment and Ecology
  • About the Amur Falcon.
  • Threats to Amur Falcon.
  • Conservation efforts and related provisions (WPA 1972 )
amoebic meningoencephalitis The Hindu GS 3: Science and Technology
  • About Amoebic meningoencephalitis.
  • Related symptoms and Health Impact
  • Kerala model of fight against it.
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