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News of The Day – 6 February 2024

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News of The Day – 6th February 2024

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

News Headline Source Syllabus What To Know?
Seven-judge Bench to hear on the validity of sub-classification of reserved categories The Hindu GS 1: Indian Society
  • What is the Idea of sub-classification of reserved categories?
  • What are Constitutional Provisions of Reservation?
  • Debate Against and Favour validity of sub-classification of reserved categories?
Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Bill, 2024 AIR GS 2: Polity and Governance
  • What is meant by using “unfair means” in an examination?
  • Which exams are “public examinations” as defined in the Bill?
  • What punishment does the proposed law provide for violations?
    Why has the government brought this Bill?
Appalling, mockery, murder of democracy: SC on Chandigarh mayor polls The Economic Times GS 2: Polity and Governance
  • What is the Rule of law and Democracy?
  • What are the issues with the Position of the Mayor and its election Process? 
  • Additional Reading: Urban Governance and Challenge.
Govt plans to do away with multiple certifications for food products; only FSSAI nod mandatory The Hindu GS 2: Polity and Governance
  • What is FSSAI and its Mandate?
  • What are Food Safety Regulations in India?
Quad summit more likely after the U.S. elections in November: American envoy Garcetti The Hindu GS 2: International Relations
  • What is Quad?
  • What is the significance of Quad for India?
  • Additional Reading: What is the role of Quad in the Indo-Pacific?
Annual Survey of Industries (ASI) for 2020-21 and 2021-22 Indian Express GS 3: Economy
  • Key Findings of Survey Trends and Performance
  • Status of Indian Industrialization and Challenges in the Manufacturing Sector.
  • Additional Reading: National Industrial Policy
Hindu Kush Himalaya is a ‘biosphere on the brink’: ICIMOD Down to Earth GS 3: Environment and Conservation
  • About the Hindu Kush Himalaya and its significance?
  • Impact of Climate Change on Hindu Kush Himalaya.
Govt says 555 Asiatic lions died in five years, no rise in mortality rate The Economic Times GS-3: Environment and Conservation
  • About Asiatic lions, Habitat and Conservation Status
  • How is it different from African Lions?
  • Additional Reading: Gir National Park.
Cabbage Mutation The Hindu GS 3: Science &Technology What is Mutation, its types and its advantages and disadvantages?

What are Mutataion Technology and its application in Various fields?

Supreme Court seeks status report on implementation of ‘Kavach’ to protect lives from railway accidents. The Hindu GS 3: Science &Technology
  • What is Kavach and its Salient features and Challenges?
  • Addtionla Reading: Rail Infrastructure and dedicated Rail Frieght Corridor.
DRDO carries out successful flight trials of High-speed Expendable Aerial Target ‘ABHYAS’ from Integrated Test Range, Chandipur The Hindu GS- 3: Internal Security
  • What is ‘ABHYAS’ and its Unique Features?
  • Additional Readings: DRDO 
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