{"id":14624,"date":"2021-04-02T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-04-02T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/current_affairs\/uncategorized\/02-04-2021\/the-hindu-636\/"},"modified":"2021-04-02T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2021-04-02T00:00:00","slug":"the-hindu-636","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/headlines-of-the-day\/02-04-2021\/the-hindu-636","title":{"rendered":"The Hindu"},"content":{"rendered":"<table border=\"1\" cellspacing=\"0\" style=\"width:739px\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"4\" style=\"background-color:#a2c4c9; height:21.0pt; width:554.25pt\">\n<p><strong>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0The Hindu<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"background-color:#cfe2f3; width:33.75pt\">\n<p><strong>Subject<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"background-color:#cfe2f3; width:27.0pt\">\n<p><strong>Pg No<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"background-color:#cfe2f3; width:187.5pt\">\n<p><strong>Headlines<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"background-color:#cfe2f3; width:4.25in\">\n<p><strong>Relevance for Prelims and Mains\u00a0 <\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align:top; width:33.75pt\">\n<p><strong>GS III<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align:top; width:27.0pt\">\n<p><strong>1<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>6<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align:top; width:187.5pt\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/business\/government-withdraws-order-on-rate-cut-on-small-savings-schemes\/article34211710.ece\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>No interest cut on small savings<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/opinion\/editorial\/overseeing-oversights-the-hindu-editorial-on-small-savings-cut-and-immediate-withdrawal\/article34218194.ece\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Overseeing oversights<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>(Economy)<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align:top; width:4.25in\">\n<p><em>Know about the government&#8217;s latest move to backtrack the decision on slashing interest rates on small saving instruments. Rationale behind the move, impact, concerns and suggestions.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"background-color:#efefef; width:33.75pt\">\n<p><strong>GS II<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"background-color:#efefef; width:27.0pt\">\n<p><strong>1<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"background-color:#efefef; width:187.5pt\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/news\/national\/pakistan-defers-decision-to-import-sugar-cotton-from-india\/article34215698.ece\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Pakistan freezes plan to allow imports from India<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>(International Relations)<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"background-color:#efefef; width:4.25in\">\n<p><em>Pakistan\u2019s latest move to freeze the decision on normalisation and imports from India. Rationale behind the move and impact on India-Pakistan Relations.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"background-color:white; width:33.75pt\">\n<p><strong>GS III<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"background-color:white; width:27.0pt\">\n<p><strong>1<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"background-color:white; width:187.5pt\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/business\/Economy\/gst-mop-up-hits-a-record-in-march\/article34219150.ece\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>GST mop-up hits a record high<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>(Economy)<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"background-color:white; width:4.25in\">\n<p><em>Gross GST collections in March hit a record. Reasons behind such growth and its significance for Indian economy.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"background-color:#efefef; width:33.75pt\">\n<p><strong>GS I<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"background-color:#efefef; width:27.0pt\">\n<p><strong>1<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"background-color:#efefef; width:187.5pt\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/entertainment\/rajinikanth-to-be-bestowed-with-dada-saheb-phalke-award\/article34212162.ece#:~:text=The%20Centre%20on%20Thursday%20announced,been%20ruling%20the%20film%20industry.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Dadasaheb Phalke Award for Rajinikanth<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>(Culture)<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"background-color:#efefef; width:4.25in\">\n<p><em>Know about Dadasaheb Phalke Award, its history, criterias, etc.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"background-color:white; width:33.75pt\">\n<p><strong>GS II<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"background-color:white; width:27.0pt\">\n<p><strong>6<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"background-color:white; width:187.5pt\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/opinion\/op-ed\/an-act-of-colourable-legislation\/article34218227.ece\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>An act of colourable legislation<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>(Polity)<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"background-color:white; width:4.25in\">\n<p><em>The Places of Worship Act 1991, provisions, significance and concerns highlighted. Know about the ongoing issue in the Supreme Court regarding the act.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"background-color:#efefef; width:33.75pt\">\n<p><strong>GS II<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"background-color:#efefef; width:27.0pt\">\n<p><strong>9<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"background-color:#efefef; width:187.5pt\">\n<p><strong>BIMSTEC meet skirts Myanmar violence<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>(International Relations)<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"background-color:#efefef; width:4.25in\">\n<p><em>Know about the Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC), formation, composition, function, criticisms and ongoing participation in issues.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"background-color:white; width:33.75pt\">\n<p><strong>GS II<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"background-color:white; width:27.0pt\">\n<p><strong>10<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"background-color:white; width:187.5pt\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/sci-tech\/health\/sec-allows-bharat-biotech-to-unblind-all-participants-above-45-years\/article34214933.ece\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Covaxin<\/strong><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/sci-tech\/health\/sec-allows-bharat-biotech-to-unblind-all-participants-above-45-years\/article34214933.ece\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong> for those who got placebo<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>(Health)<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"background-color:white; width:4.25in\">\n<p><em>What is a placebo and why is it used in medicine studies? <\/em><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"background-color:#efefef; width:33.75pt\">\n<p><strong>GS III<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"background-color:#efefef; width:27.0pt\">\n<p><strong>10<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"background-color:#efefef; width:187.5pt\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/news\/national\/three-more-rafale-jets-arrive-in-india-from-france\/article34209387.ece\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Three more Rafale jets arrive in India<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>(Defence)<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"background-color:#efefef; width:4.25in\">\n<p><em>Latest arrival of Rafales in India. Know about India-France inter-governmental agreement, provisions, significance and concerns highlighted. <\/em><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"background-color:white; width:33.75pt\">\n<p><strong>GS III<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"background-color:white; width:27.0pt\">\n<p><strong>10<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"background-color:white; width:187.5pt\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/news\/national\/cds-rawat-launches-joint-logistics-facility-in-mumbai\/article34216887.ece\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Rawat launches joint logistics hub<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>(Defence)<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"background-color:white; width:4.25in\">\n<p><em>Operationalisation of the third Joint Logistics Node (JLN). What are JLNs and why are these significant?<\/em><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"background-color:#efefef; width:33.75pt\">\n<p><strong>GS II<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"background-color:#efefef; width:27.0pt\">\n<p><strong>13<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"background-color:#efefef; width:187.5pt\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/news\/international\/indian-it-professionals-to-benefit-as-biden-lets-trump-era-h-1b-visa-bans-expire\/article34212104.ece\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Biden allows H1-B visa ban to expire<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>(International Relations)<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"background-color:#efefef; width:4.25in\">\n<p><em>\u00a0H1-B visas and the US government\u2019s latest move on the issue. What will be the implications of the move and especially the impact on India?<\/em><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"background-color:white; width:33.75pt\">\n<p><strong>GS III<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"background-color:white; width:27.0pt\">\n<p><strong>14<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"background-color:white; width:187.5pt\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/business\/cotton-exports-may-touch-70-lakh-bales\/article34218033.ece#:~:text=Pradeep%20Kumar%20Agarwal%2C%20CMD%2C%20Cotton,an%20additional%2010%20lakh%20bales.&#038;text=Prices%20in%20India%20are%20expected%20to%20remain%20stable%20or%20vary%20slightly.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Cotton exports may touch 70 lakh bales: CCI<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>(Economy)<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"background-color:white; width:4.25in\">\n<p><em>Cotton Corporation of India (CCI) and the role it plays in the exports of cotton. Mandate, significance and concerns raised. Also, know about the cotton crop in India.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"background-color:#efefef; width:33.75pt\">\n<p><strong>GS III<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"background-color:#efefef; width:27.0pt\">\n<p><strong>14<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"background-color:#efefef; width:187.5pt\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/business\/gst-council-meeting-unlikely-before-may-end-june-bajaj\/article34218065.ece\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>GST Council meeting unlikely before May-end, June: Bajaj<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>(Economy)<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"background-color:#efefef; width:4.25in\">\n<p><em>Know about the GST Council meetings, mandate and significance with respect to the Goods and Services Tax regime.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0The Hindu Subject Pg No Headlines Relevance for Prelims and Mains\u00a0 GS III 1 \u00a0 6 No interest cut on small savings \u00a0 Overseeing oversights (Economy) Know about the government&#8217;s latest move to backtrack the decision on slashing interest rates on small [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":14625,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[29],"class_list":["post-14624","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-headlines-of-the-day","tag-thehindu"],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/wp-images.nextias.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/format=auto\/ca\/uploads\/2023\/07\/6312104current-affairs.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14624","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14624"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14624\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14625"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14624"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14624"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14624"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}