News of The Day: 6th February 2025

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News of The Day: 6th February 2025

News of The Day -6th February 2025

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

News Headline Source Syllabus What To Know?
​Not worth the risk: On the U.S., India and illegal emigration   The Hindu GS 2: IR
  • U.S. Immigration Crackdown: Key Developments
  • Implications for India
  • Indian Government’s Response
Trump, tariffs and a trade war with China IE GS 2: IR
  • Overview of US trade policies under President Donald Trump
  • Reasons Behind the Tariffs
  • Potential Economic Impact
  • Political Implications
  • Future Scenarios
A Budget that is mostly good but with one wrong move The Hindu GS 2: Polity
  • Gross tax revenues
  • Level of government expenditure
  • Fiscal health indicator
Who has the power to grant furloughs? IE GS 2: Polity
  • What is the difference between parole and furlough?
  • What does the Delhi Prison Rules 2018 say and what is under challenge?
  • How has the Delhi HC read the rule so far?
  • Who gets to decide on suspension of sentence?
GARBH-INi-DRISHTI data repository, PIB GS 3: Science
  • GARBH-INi-DRISHTI data repository
  • Importance of biomedical research 
The case for easing banking regulations IE GS 3: Economy
  • Overview of India’s Economic Growth Projections
  • Importance of Financing Capex for a $7-Trillion Economy
  • Investment-to-GDP Ratio Requirement
What AI could do in the classroom IE GS 3: Science
  • Overview of the World Economic Forum’s theme: “Collaboration for the Intelligent Age”
  • Rethinking Education for the Intelligent Age
  • AI in Education: Challenges and Opportunities
  • Building Collaborative Learning Ecosystems
A ‘city-killer’ asteroid might hit Earth. How worried should we be? HT GS 3: Science
  • Overview of Asteroid 2024 YR4 and its potential impact
  • Growing interest and concern among scientists and planetary defense agencies
  • Discovery and Tracking
  • Orbital Characteristics
Framework Agreement on establishment of International Big Cat Alliance officially comes into force AIR GS 3: Environment
  • International Big Cat Alliance
  • Objective
  • Members
  • Focus Species
  • Budgetary Allocation
  • Governance Structure
What is ELS cotton and why doesn’t India grow more of this premium variety? IE GS 3: Science
  • What is Extra-long Staple cotton?
  • Why is ELS cotton not grown in India?
  • How can the c help?
Stryker infantry vehicle deal with U.S. progresses; Javelin missile to be demonstrated again The Hindu GS 3: Science
  • Stryker Infantry Combat Vehicles
  • Procurement and Co-Production Plans
  • Trump’s Push for Defence Sales
A tough call: on the RBI MPC’s first policy review of 2025 The Hindu GS 3: Economy
  • Overview of the upcoming RBI Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) review on February 7, 2025
  • Key factors shaping the review: new leadership, rupee depreciation, and growth concerns
  • Macroeconomic Conditions
  • Impact of U.S. Economic Policies
  • Inflation and Monetary Policy Dilemma
  •  Policy Considerations for the New RBI Governor

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