Important Articles from The Hindu Newspaper : 4/12/2023

Front Page

• BJP sweeps heartland, Cong. bags Telangana
  • GS -2 Parliament and State Legislatures – structure, functioning, conduct of business, powers & privileges and issues arising out of these.
  • General Article – Read about Election Commission – Appointment and constitutional provisions regarding Chief Minister
• A.P. braces for heavy rainfall as Michaung intensifies
  • GS -1 Geography
  • Read about Cyclones – Formation – Impact – Bay of Bengal and Arabian Sea branch – Naming of cyclones

Science

• The transformative benefits of population-level genome sequencing
  • GS -3 Science and Technology
  • Read about Genome Sequencing
  • Prelims – deCODE genomics, Indigen 
• Methane: More potent, less persistent
  • GS -3 Environment
  • Read about Methane – Sources – Impact on Environment

World

• Israel orders people to evacuate as bombing shifts to southern Gaza
  • GS -1 World History
  • Read about Israel – Palestine issue
• India agreed to withdraw troops from Male, says Muizzu after meeting Modi
  • GS -2 Effect of policies and politics of developed and developing countries on India’s interests, Indian diaspora.
• ‘135 Chinese boats spotted near reef off Philippines’
  • Prelims Map Marking –  Julian Felipe Reef

News

• India will not be bound by curbs on energy use, says senior official
  • GS -3 Environment

Text & Context

• On re-criminalising adultery (GS-2)

Editorial

• India, disability inclusion and the power of ‘by’ (GS-2)