Important Articles from The Hindu Newspaper : 28/7/2024

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Front Page

• Mamata storms out of Niti Aayog meet; PM seeks unity
  • GS -2 Functions and responsibilities of the Union and the States, issues and challenges pertaining to the federal structure, devolution of powers and finances up to local levels and challenges therein.
  • Read about NITI Aayog – Members – Working -Role – Issues and challenges
• Soldier, Pakistani infiltrator killed in Kupwara encounter
  • GS -3 Security challenges and their management in border areas; linkages of organized crime with terrorism.
• PM may visit Ukraine, first time since war, on Aug. 23
  • GS -2 Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests.
  • Read about India – Ukraine Relationship – India’s stance on Ukraine – Russia war
• Bengal, Odisha CMs meet as potato crisis hits both States
  • Prelims – TOPS Scheme

News in Frame

• Butterfly effect
  • Prelims – Bannerughatta Biological Park

World

• Blinken meets Wang, flags China’s actions surrounding Taiwan
  • GS -2 Effect of policies and politics of developed and developing countries on India’s interests, Indian diaspora. / GS -1 World History
  • Read about China – Taiwan issue- India’s relationship with both the countries
• Beijing warns Manila of ‘resolute’ response in South China Sea
  • GS -2 Effect of policies and politics of developed and developing countries on India’s interests, Indian diaspora.
  • Read about South China Sea Dispute – India’s position on the dispute

Profiles

• Credibility Crisis
  • GS -2 Appointment to various Constitutional posts, powers, functions and responsibilities of various Constitutional Bodies.
  • Read about UPSC – Powers – Functions and responsibilities – issues and challenges

FAQ

• Are enough formal jobs being created?
  • GS -3 Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilization of resources, growth, development and employment.
• Should India focus on natural farming?
  • GS -3 Agriculture
• What’s the Budget push for infrastructure?
  • GS -3 Infrastructure

Science

• Kerala breaks free from centralised testing, sequencing
  • Prelims – Nipah – Biosafety levels 1-2-3-4 differences
• Butterflies accumulate enough static electricity to attract pollen
  • Prelims – How Static electricity is generated by butterflies – How this charge is used by butterflies
    

Business

• ‘No further changes to capital gains tax in medium term’
  • Prelims – Capital Gains

News

• CRPF will have an expanded role in Manipur: Centre
  • Prelims – CRPF
• Maldives uses Indian aircraft for medical evacuations
  • GS -2 India and its neighborhood- relations.
  • Read about India – Maldives Relationship
• Environmentalists raise concern as Himachal witnesses a gradual shift in snowfall patterns
  • GS -1 Geography
• Meghalaya groups turn away vehicles from outside State
  • GS- 2 Indian Constitution- historical underpinnings, evolution, features, amendments, significant provisions and basic structure.
  • Read about Inner line Permit – States in which ILP is implemented – Key provisions and need
• Myanmar PM, Doval discuss stability of border region
  • GS -2 India and its neighborhood- relations.
  • Read about India – Myanmar Relationship
• Gaganyaan astronaut to travel to ISS in mission with NASA
  • GS -3 space
  • Read about Gaganyaan Mission – Importance
• India-Australia trade pact yielding great results, says envoy
  • GS -2 Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests.
  • Read about India – Australia relationship