{"id":19885,"date":"2023-12-22T13:24:57","date_gmt":"2023-12-22T07:54:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/?p=19885"},"modified":"2023-12-22T13:32:37","modified_gmt":"2023-12-22T08:02:37","slug":"headlines-of-the-day-22-12-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/headlines-of-the-day\/22-12-2023\/headlines-of-the-day-22-12-2023","title":{"rendered":"Headlines of the Day 22-12-2023"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

PIB, The Hindu, Indian Express, Mint, AIR<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Headline<\/strong><\/td>Source<\/strong><\/td>Syllabus<\/strong><\/td>Key points to know<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Lok Sabha passes Bill on CEC, EC appointment<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu: (Page 1)<\/a>
<\/td>		Polity and Governance (GSII)<\/td>– What are the key provisions of the CEC, EC appointment Bill that has been recently passed by the Lok Sabha?<\/td><\/tr>
India Skills Report 2024<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu: (Page 6)<\/a><\/td>Governance (GSII) \/ Economy (GSIII)<\/td>– What are the key findings of the India Skills Report 2024?<\/td><\/tr>
Bengaluru airport wins award at UNESCO\u2019s 2023 Prix Versailles<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu: (Page 6)<\/a><\/td>Miscellaneous <\/td>– UNESCO recognises Terminal 2 at Bengaluru’s Kempegowda as one of ‘World’s Most Beautiful Airports’. What will be its significance?<\/td><\/tr>
Questionable searches under the Money Laundering Act<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu: (Page 10)<\/a><\/td>Internal Security (GSIII)
<\/td>		– What is the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002?
– Its significance, criticism and the way forward<\/td><\/tr>
three Bills that replace the body of criminal laws in India<\/strong>
Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita Bill, 2023  <\/strong><\/td>		The Hindu: (Page 10)<\/a>


Indian Express(Page 13)<\/a><\/td>		Polity and Governance (GSII)

<\/td>		– What are the key provisions of the three Bills that were passed by the Parliament recently to replace the criminal laws in India?
– Its significance<\/td><\/tr>
All-India Judicial Service <\/strong><\/td>The Hindu: (Page 11)<\/a>
<\/td>		Polity and Governance (GSII)<\/td>– What is the All-India Judicial Service?
– Should an All-India Judicial Service be created?<\/td><\/tr>
Post Office Bill, 2023<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu: (Page 12)<\/a><\/td>Polity and Governance (GSII) <\/td>– What are the key provisions of the Post Office Bill, 2023?
– Its significance, criticism and the way forward<\/td><\/tr>
RS passes Telecom Bill amid empty Opposition benches<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu: (Page 14<\/a>)<\/td>Polity and Governance (GSII) 
<\/td>		– What are the key provisions of the Telecom Bill that was recently passed by the Rajya Sabha?<\/td><\/tr>
Parliament passes Bill to replace the PRB Act<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu: (Page 14)<\/a><\/td>Polity and Governance (GSII) 

<\/td>		– What are the key provisions of the Press and Registration of Periodicals Bill that was recently passed by the Parliament?<\/td><\/tr>
India receives price bids for 26 Rafale jets, 3 submarines<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu: (Page 16)<\/a><\/td>Defense (GSIII)<\/td>– What are the key facts related to the Rafale jets?
– Its strategic significance for India<\/td><\/tr>
WHO prequalifies a malaria vaccine by Serum Institute<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu: (Page 16)<\/a><\/td>Health (GSII) <\/td>– What is the R21\/Matrix-M malaria vaccine?
– Its significance<\/td><\/tr>
Namdapha flying squirrel resurfaces in Arunachal Pradesh<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu: (Page 16)<\/a><\/td>Species in news (GSIII) <\/td>– Namdapha flying squirrel: Its habitat and IUCN status<\/td><\/tr>
Iceland volcano eruption<\/strong><\/td>Indian Express(Page 13)<\/a><\/td>GS 1 (Geography)<\/td>– Iceland volcano eruption: What are volcanoes and why is the island so volcanically active?<\/td><\/tr>
\u201cPaat-Mitro\u201d application<\/strong>
<\/td>		PIB<\/a><\/td>Economy (GSIII)<\/td>– What is the \u201cPaat-Mitro\u201d application?
– Its significance<\/td><\/tr>
Adi Vyakhyan\u2019 <\/strong><\/td>PIB<\/a><\/td>Society (GSI) \/ Governance (GSII) 
<\/td>		– What is \u2018Adi Vyakhyan\u2019?
– Its significance<\/td><\/tr>
As JN.1 emerges as variant of interest, time to evaluate preparedness<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu: (Page 22)<\/a>

<\/td>		Health (GSII)<\/td>– What is the new COVID variant, JN.1?
– Its causes, symptoms and prevention<\/td><\/tr>
Researchers patenting new treatment for nicotine addiction<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu: (Page 22)<\/a><\/td>Health (GSII)<\/td>– What is nicotine addiction?
– Its causes, symptoms & treatment<\/td><\/tr>
ISRO to usher in New Year with XPoSat launch<\/strong><\/td>Indian Express(Page 8)<\/a><\/td>Space (GSIII)

<\/td>		– What is XPoSat, India’s first polarimetry mission?
– Its objectives<\/td><\/tr>
India may compensate exporters against UK, EU carbon tax<\/strong><\/td>Indian Express(Page 17)<\/a><\/td>Economy (GSIII)<\/td>– What is the EU carbon tax?
– In what way EU carbon tax benefits and impacts the Indian Market?\u00a0<\/td><\/tr>
rare earth minerals<\/strong><\/td>Indian Express (Page 17)<\/td>Economy (GSIII) \/ IR (GSII)<\/td>– What are\u00a0 rare earth minerals?
– Its importance for India<\/td><\/tr>
ECI issues guidelines to nudge political parties to move towards respectful discourse for persons with disabilities<\/strong><\/td>PIB<\/a><\/td>Governance (GSII) <\/td>– What are the roles and responsibilities of ECI?<\/td><\/tr>
2023 Asia-Pacific Awards for Cultural Heritage Conservation<\/strong><\/td>News on air<\/a> <\/td>Culture (GSI) \/ Miscellaneous <\/td>– What are the key highlights of the 2023 UNESCO Asia-Pacific Awards for Cultural Heritage Conservation?<\/td><\/tr>
Africa\u2019s second largest oil producer Angola leaves OPEC <\/strong><\/td>News on air <\/a>
<\/td>		IR (GSII) \/ Economy (GSIII)<\/td>– What is OPEC?
– Why did Angola exit OPEC?<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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PIB, The Hindu, Indian Express, Mint, AIR Headline Source Syllabus Key points to know Lok Sabha passes Bill on CEC, EC appointment The Hindu: (Page 1) Polity and Governance (GSII) – What are the key provisions of the CEC, EC appointment Bill that has been recently passed by the Lok Sabha? India Skills Report 2024 […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19885","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-headlines-of-the-day"],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19885","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\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19885"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19885\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19894,"href":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19885\/revisions\/19894"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19885"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19885"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19885"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}