Headlines of the Day 05-12-2024

The Hindu, PIB, Indian Express, AIR

HeadlineSourceSyllabus
Polavaram Dam projectThe Hindu(Page 3)GS3(Economy )
Do not write off Trump’s AmericaThe Hindu(Page 8)GS2(IR)
Economic costs of ban on plastic must be seen with its ill-effects on healthThe Hindu(Page 8)
GS3(Environment)
Cash transfer schemes for women as new poll plankThe Hindu(Page 8)
GS2(Governance)
India’s strategic focus on West AfricaThe Hindu(Page 9)
GS2(IR)
Is the caste Census a useful exercise?The Hindu(Page 10)
GS2(Governance)
India backs UN resolution calling for Israel’s exit
The Hindu(Page 12)
GS2(IR)
RS passes Boilers Bill for safety at factories
The Hindu(Page 13)

GS2(Governance)
At Railways Bill discussion, MPs raise concern over privatisation, safety, and ticket charges


The Hindu(Page 13)
GS2(Governance)



Top court directs five States to provide facts and figures on illegal sand-miningThe Hindu(Page 13)

GS2(Governance)



After anomaly alert, ISRO sets PROBA-3 launch for todayThe Hindu(Page 14)

GS3(Space)

Indo-Russian venture to set up 3 depots for Vande Bharat project

The Hindu(Page 14)GS2(IR)

How is science affected when companies fund research?

The Hindu(Page 20)

GS3(Science and Tech)

Study flags agroforestry threat to frogsThe Hindu(Page 20)
GS3(Environment)
Turner Prize
Indian Express(Page 1)Miscellaneous 
India-China ties: Jaishankar says de-escalation talks nextIndian Express(Page 6)GS2(IR)
Under layers of soil, 80 sandstone pillars and a slice of Patna’s Mauryan-era pastIndian Express(Page 8)GS1(History )

Why concern about India’s falling fertility rate is misplacedIndian Express(Page 10)GS3(Economy)
Modi -Jaishakar doctrine Indian Express(Page 11)GS2(IR)
Windfall gains tax on oil production, diesel-petrol export removed: The impact, explainedIndian Express(Page 13)GS3(Economy )
Why global plastic treaty talks collapsedIndian Express(Page 13)

GS3(Environment)

Akal Takht and SADIndian Express(Page 13)Culture(GSI)
Nepal, China sign BRI cooperation framework

Indian Express(Page 14)GS2(IR)


India had ‘limited success’ in capturing ‘China Plus One’ opportunity: NITI AayogIndian Express(Page 15)GS2(IR)
RBI policy meet starts: Will central bank go for CRR cut, why that is important for youIndian Express(Page 15)

GS3(Economy )


PRESIDENT OF INDIA PAYS FLORAL TRIBUTES TO SHRI R. VENKATARAMAN ON HIS BIRTH ANNIVERSARYPIBGS1(History)
NATIONAL DIGITAL COMMUNICATION POLICY, 2018PIBGS2(Governance)
Mission Mausam
PIBGS2(Governance)
6.39 crore individuals trained under Pradhan Mantri Gramin Digital Saksharta Abhiyan (PMGDISHA) exceeding the target of 6 crorePIBGS2(Governance)


MOB LYNCHING AND SNATCHING RELATED PROVISIONS IN NEW CRIMINAL LAWS


PIBGS2(Governance)


PM Modi confident of strengthening India-GCC ties under Kuwait’s ongoing Presidency
AirGS2(IR)
Beti Bachao Beti PadhaoAirGS2(Governance)
60 districts free from LWE informs State Home Minister to RS
AirGS3(Internal Security)