News of The Day – 5th June 2025

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

IE

• Key Findings of the Study
• About Methodology
• Challenge to Existing Theories
• Significance for Palaeoclimate Studies

DH

• Hydel project on Kulsi river
• About Kulsi River

The Hindu

• Government’s proposal to phase out NPSN centers
• About National Polio Surveillance Network (NPSN)
• Additional Reading 
• About Polio

the Hindu

• About Census
• Nodal Ministry
• Legal and constitutional backing
• History of Census
• Significance of Census
• Additional Reading:
• Socio-Economic and Caste Census 2011
• Caste census in bihar and its implication

BS

• India’s election to the UN’s Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC)
• About ECOSOC
• Significance for India

The Hindu

• About India Energy Security
• India’s Multi-Pronged Energy Strategy
• India’s Focus on Green Energy

IE

• About World Environment Day 2025
• Theme for World Environment Day
• History of World Environment Day
• Significance of Environment Day

IE

• About India’s first-ever polar research vehicle (PRV)
• Significance of PRV
• Additional Reading:
• India’s Arctic Research

DTE

• Highlights of the Report
• About the State of India’s Environment in Figures 2025 Report
• Key Environmental Concerns
• Recommendations of the report

PIB

• Addition of two New Ramsar Sites
• About New Ramsar Sites
• About Ramsar Convention

The Hindu

• Findings of the study
• Discovery of Antibiotic-Producing Bacteria (Thermophiles)
• Significance of the Findings
• Application of Thermophiles