{"id":19370,"date":"2023-12-08T12:42:11","date_gmt":"2023-12-08T07:12:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/?p=19370"},"modified":"2023-12-08T13:13:58","modified_gmt":"2023-12-08T07:43:58","slug":"headlines-of-the-day-08-12-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/headlines-of-the-day\/08-12-2023\/headlines-of-the-day-08-12-2023","title":{"rendered":"Headlines of the Day 08-12-2023"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">PIB, The Hindu, Indian Express, Mint, AIR<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Headline<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Source<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Syllabus<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Key points to know<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Santiniketan<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_delhi\/issues\/62544\/OPS\/GJ1C47APE.1+GQIC49ACM.1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Hindu: (Page 1)<\/a><\/td><td>History (GSI)<\/td><td>&#8211; What is Santiniketan?<br>&#8211; Its history and significance<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Hatti community and The Constitution (Scheduled Tribes) Order (Second Amendment) Act, 2023<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_delhi\/issues\/62544\/OPS\/GJ1C47APF.1+GQIC49AC6.1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Hindu: (Page 5)<\/a><br><\/td><td>Polity and Governance (GSII)<br><\/td><td>&#8211; Who are the Hattis of Himachal Pradesh?<br>&#8211; What are the key provisions of the Constitution (Scheduled Tribes) Order (Second Amendment) Act, 2023?<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Central Universities (Amendment) Bill&nbsp;<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_delhi\/issues\/62544\/OPS\/GJ1C47API.1+GQIC49ABE.1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Hindu: (Page 8)<\/a><\/td><td>Polity and Governance (GSII)<br><br><\/td><td>&#8211; What are the key provisions of the Central Universities (Amendment) Bill?<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Reservation policy need not be followed, merit must be sole criterion for appointment of law officers: HC<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_delhi\/issues\/62544\/OPS\/GJ1C47API.1+GQIC49AB8.1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Hindu: (Page 8)<\/a><\/td><td>Polity and Governance (GSII)<\/td><td>&#8211; What is the reservation policy?- Its significance, criticism and the way forward<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>India\u2019s growing neighbourhood dilemmas<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_delhi\/issues\/62544\/OPS\/GJ1C47APM.1+GQIC49AA1.1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Hindu: (Page 12)<\/a><\/td><td>IR (GSII)<\/td><td>&#8211; Why is India&#8217;s neighbourhood dilemma growing?<br>&#8211; What can be done?<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Regulating deepfakes and AI in India<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_delhi\/issues\/62544\/OPS\/GJ1C47APQ.1+GQIC49A8N.1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Hindu: (Page 14)<\/a><\/td><td>S&amp;T (GSIII)<\/td><td>&#8211; What are deepfakes?<br>&#8211; How is it regulated in India?<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>LS to take up Ethics panel report recommending Mahua\u2019s expulsion<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_delhi\/issues\/62544\/OPS\/GJ1C47AQ1.1+GQIC49A6Q.1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Hindu: (Page 17)<\/a><br><\/td><td>Polity and Governance (GSII)<br><br><br><\/td><td>&#8211; Lok Sabha\u2019s Ethics Committee: its history, constitution and members<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Section 6A of the Citizenship Act, 1955<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_delhi\/issues\/62544\/OPS\/GJ1C47AQ4.1+GQIC49A5G.1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Hindu: (Page 18)<\/a><\/td><td>Polity and Governance (GSII)<\/td><td>&#8211; What is Section 6A of the Citizenship Act, 1955?<br>&#8211; Its significance, criticism and the way forward<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>SC makes video on Kesavananda Bharati judgment available<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_delhi\/issues\/62544\/OPS\/GJ1C47AQ4.1+GQIC49A5C.1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Hindu: (Page 18)<\/a><br><\/td><td>Polity and Governance (GSII)<br><\/td><td>&#8211; What is the significance of the Kesavananda Bharati judgment?<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Textile industry crisis looms large as demand hits a low<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_delhi\/issues\/62544\/OPS\/GJ1C47AQ5.1+GQIC49A4C.1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Hindu: (Page 19)<\/a><\/td><td>Economy (GSIII)<br><br><\/td><td>&#8211; What is Textile?<br>&#8211; What are the major problems of the textile industry?<br>&#8211; What can be done?<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Centre directs sugar mills, distilleries not to use cane juice, syrup to make ethanol<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_delhi\/issues\/62544\/OPS\/GJ1C47AQ5.1+GQIC49A4A.1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Hindu: (Page 19)<\/a><br><br><\/td><td>Economy \/ Environment (GSIII)<\/td><td>&#8211; What is ethanol?<br>&#8211; How is it regulated in India?<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Italy pulls out of BRI pact<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_delhi\/issues\/62544\/OPS\/GJ1C47AQ8.1+GQIC49A3A.1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Hindu: (Page 20)<\/a><\/td><td>IR (GSII)<\/td><td>&#8211; What is the Belt and Road Initiative?<br>&#8211; Why has Italy withdrawn from it?<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Improved drug regimens for TB&nbsp;<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_delhi\/issues\/62544\/OPS\/GJ1C47AQI.1+GV4C47BUE.1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Hindu: (Page 24)<\/a><\/td><td>Health (GSII)<br><\/td><td>&#8211; Tuberculosis (TB): Its Causes, Symptoms and\u00a0 Treatment<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Russia, Saudi Arabia urge all OPEC+ nations to join oil output cuts \u2018for the good of global economy\u2019<\/strong><\/td><td>Indian Express&nbsp;<\/td><td>IR (GSII) \/ Economy (GSIII)<br><br><br><\/td><td>&#8211; What is OPEC+?<br>&#8211; Its history and significance<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Maratha quota<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/cities\/mumbai\/2-quit-maharashtra-panel-govt-wants-us-to-gather-data-to-back-maratha-quota-9059078\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Indian Express (Page 1)<\/a><\/td><td>Polity and Governance (GSII)<\/td><td>&#8211; What is the Maratha quota issue?\u00a0<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Asola Bhatti Wildlife Sanctuary<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/cities\/delhi\/event-inside-asola-bhatti-wildlife-sanctuary-delhi-high-court-9056427\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Indian Express (Page 4)<\/a><\/td><td>Environment (GSIII)<\/td><td>&#8211; What are the key facts related to the Asola Bhatti Wildlife Sanctuary?<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>13.<\/strong><strong>5 cr people moved out of multidimensional poverty in 5<\/strong><strong> years<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/india\/nirmala-13-5-cr-people-moved-out-of-multidimensional-poverty-in-5-years-9059180\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Indian Express (Page 5)<\/a><\/td><td>Economy(GSIII)<\/td><td>&#8211; What is multidimensional poverty?<br>&#8211; Steps taken by the government for its mitigation<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>vacancies in the judiciary<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/india\/29-of-hc-judge-posts-vacant122-proposals-being-processed-govt-9059159\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Indian Express (Page 5)<\/a><\/td><td>Polity and Governance (GSII)<\/td><td>&#8211; How are judges appointed in India?<br>&#8211; What are the reasons for the vacancies in the judiciary?<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>State Disaster Response Fund (SDRF)<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/india\/release-centres-aid-to-sdrf-in-advance-pm-tells-mha-9059121\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Indian Express (Page 8)<\/a><\/td><td>Polity and Governance (GSII)<br><\/td><td>&#8211; What is the State Disaster Response Fund (SDRF)?<br>&#8211; Its significance<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>G7 nations bans import of Russian rough diamonds<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/cities\/surat\/g7-nations-bans-import-of-russin-rough-diamonds-traders-raise-concern-9059005\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Indian Express (Page 10)<\/a><\/td><td>IR (GSII)<\/td><td>&#8211; What are G7 nations?<br>&#8211; Why has it banned the import of Russian rough diamonds?<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>COP28&nbsp;<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/opinion\/columns\/why-is-india-covered-in-a-haze-one-year-and-not-the-other-delegates-at-cop28-have-to-join-the-dots-9058957\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Indian Express (Page 12)<\/a><\/td><td>Environment (GSIII)<\/td><td>&#8211; What is the significance of the COP28?<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Google Gemini<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/explained\/explained-sci-tech\/google-gemini-chatgpt-artificial-intelligence-9057795\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Indian Express (Page 14)<\/a><\/td><td>S&amp;T (GSIII)<br><\/td><td>&#8211; What is Google Gemini?<br>&#8211; Its significance<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>India-Italy ties<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/explained\/india-italy-ties-how-the-melodi-came-after-setbacks-what-is-at-stake-9059042\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Indian Express (Page 14)<\/a><\/td><td>IR (GSII)<\/td><td>&#8211; What is the current status of India-Italy ties?<br>&#8211; Key areas of cooperation between the two nations<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Article 99 of the UN Charter<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/explained\/everyday-explainers\/article-99-un-invoke-israel-gaza-explained-9058381\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Indian Express (Page 14)<\/a><\/td><td>IR (GSII)<\/td><td>&#8211; What is Article 99 of the UN Charter?<br>&#8211; Its significance<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Critical Minerals<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/explained\/explained-economics\/critical-minerals-auction-process-9056726\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Indian Express (Page 14)<\/a><\/td><td>Economy (GSIII)<br><\/td><td>&#8211; What are critical minerals?<br>&#8211; Its importance<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Hanukkah&nbsp;<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/pib.gov.in\/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=1983767\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">PIB<\/a><\/td><td>Culture (GSI)<\/td><td>&#8211; What is Hanukkah?<br>&#8211; Its significance<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Adopt a Heritage 2.0\u201d programme<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/pib.gov.in\/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=1983687\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">PIB<\/a><\/td><td>Culture (GSI) \/ Governance (GSII)<\/td><td>&#8211; What are the aims and objectives of the Adopt a Heritage 2.0\u201d programme?<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Ministry of Culture launched Mera Gaon Meri Dharohar Project<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/pib.gov.in\/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=1983486\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">PIB<\/a><\/td><td>Culture (GSI) \/ Governance (GSII)<br><\/td><td>&#8211; What is Mera Gaon Meri Dharohar Project?<br>&#8211; Its objectives<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Agni-1\u2019<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/pib.gov.in\/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=1983750\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">PIB<\/a><\/td><td>Defense (GSIII)<\/td><td>&#8211; What are the key facts related to Short-Range Ballistic Missile \u2018Agni-1\u2019?<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Global Partnership on Artificial Intelligence<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/pib.gov.in\/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=1983613\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">PIB<\/a><\/td><td>IR \/ S&amp;T<\/td><td>&#8211; What is the Global Partnership on Artificial Intelligence?<br>&#8211; Its significance<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Government\u2019s approach for reducing use of fossil fuels<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/pib.gov.in\/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=1983809\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">PIB<\/a><\/td><td>Environment (GSIII)<br><\/td><td>&#8211; What are fossil fuels?<br>&#8211; What is the Government\u2019s approach for reducing the use of fossil fuels?<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>first-ever Khelo India Para Games<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/pib.gov.in\/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=1983710\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">PIB<\/a><\/td><td>Miscellaneous&nbsp;<\/td><td>&#8211; 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