Important Articles from The Hindu Newspaper : 20/9/2023

Front Page

• India denies any role in Nijjar’s killing in Canada
  • GS -2 Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests.
  • Read about India Canada Relationship – Khalistan issue
• Govt. introduces women’s quota Bill in Lok Sabha; PM calls for a consensus
  • GS -2 Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues arising out of their design and implementation.
  • Women’s reservation Bill – Need – Importance- Arguments for and against women reservation bill – International examples

World

• Azerbaijan launches operation in Karabakh, vows to fight ‘until the end’
  • Prelims- Armenia and Azerbaijan – Map marking
• France and Germany back EU enlargement proposal
  • Prelims – European Union

Business

• FM stresses urgent need for reliable crop yield estimates
  • Prelims –  Yes-Tech

News

• Science awards up for a revamp
  • Prelims- Rashtriya Vigyan Puraskar
• WHO releases report on global impact of high BP
  • GS -2 Health
• Census a must for women’s reservation Bill to become reality
  • Prelims – Census
• Khalistani leader Nijjar was wanted by NIA, Punjab police
  • GS -2 Role of external state and non-state actors in creating challenges to internal security.
  • Read about Khalistan issue
• Symbolism of gender justice ushers in new era of Parliament
  • Prelims – New and old parliament factual information’s

Text & Context

• Simultaneous polls: do States have a say? (GS-2)

Opinion

• Facilitating degrees within a degree (GS-2)
• NASA shifts UFO debate from sensationalism to science (GS-3)

Editorial

• The ‘mantras’ that powered success at the G-20 summit (GS-2)
• Serious allegations (GS-2)

States

• Three Hoysala temples declared World Heritage Sites
  • Prelims – Hoysala temples, International Commission on Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS – UNESCO World Heritage site