{"id":20480,"date":"2024-01-12T12:28:55","date_gmt":"2024-01-12T06:58:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/?p=20480"},"modified":"2024-01-12T13:04:16","modified_gmt":"2024-01-12T07:34:16","slug":"headlines-of-the-day-12-1-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/headlines-of-the-day\/12-01-2024\/headlines-of-the-day-12-1-2024","title":{"rendered":"Headlines of the Day 12-1-2024"},"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><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>Direct tax kitty crosses 80% of 2023-24 target<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_international\/issues\/67116\/OPS\/G68C8ROGA.1+GF4C8TTDK.1.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The Hindu: (Pag<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_international\/issues\/67116\/OPS\/G68C8ROGA.1+GF4C8TTDK.1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">e1)<\/a><\/td><td>Economy (GSIII)<\/td><td>&#8211; What is tax? Types of taxation in India<br>&#8211; Its advantages, disadvantages and the way forward<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Gangireddu melam<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_international\/issues\/67116\/OPS\/G68C8ROGA.1+GF4C8TTD4.1.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The Hindu: (Page 1)<\/a><\/td><td>Art and Culture (GSI)<\/td><td>&#8211; What is Gangireddu melam?<br>&#8211; Its significance<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Mamata asks PM to officially list Bengali as \u2018classical language\u2019<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_international\/issues\/67116\/OPS\/G68C8ROGB.1+GRFC8UCOT.1.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The Hindu: (Page 2)<\/a><\/td><td>Polity and Governance (GSII)<\/td><td>&#8211; What is classical language?<br>&#8211; How is a language declared \u2018classical\u2019 in India, what benefits does it enjoy?<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Minorities\u2019 right to establish, administer institutions<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_international\/issues\/67116\/OPS\/G68C8ROGB.1+GRFC8UCOR.1.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The Hindu: (Page 2)<\/a><\/td><td>Polity and Governance (GSII)<br><br><\/td><td>&#8211; What is Article 30(1) of the Constitution?<br>&#8211; Its significance, criticism and the way forward<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Atal Setu&nbsp;<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_international\/issues\/67116\/OPS\/G68C8ROGB.1+GRFC8UCOP.1.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The Hindu: (Page 2)<\/a><\/td><td>Infrastructure (GSIII)<\/td><td>&#8211; What are the key facts related to Atal Setu?<br>&#8211; Its significance\u00a0<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Thrissur Pooram&nbsp;<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_international\/issues\/67116\/OPS\/G68C8ROGC.1+G3LC8UJPQ.1.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The Hindu: (Page 3)<\/a><\/td><td>Art and Culture (GSI)<\/td><td>&#8211; What is Thrissur Pooram?<br>&#8211; Its significance\u00a0<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Agnipath scheme&nbsp;<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_international\/issues\/67116\/OPS\/G68C8ROGD.1+GRFC8UI2A.1.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The Hindu: (Page 4)<\/a><\/td><td>Defence (GSIII)<\/td><td>&#8211; What is Agnipath scheme?<br>&#8211; Its significance, criticism and the way forward<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>SC questions Centre on GM mustard<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_international\/issues\/67116\/OPS\/G68C8ROGD.1+GRFC8UI22.1.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The Hindu: (Page 4)<\/a><br><\/td><td>Agriculture&nbsp; (GSIII)<\/td><td>&#8211; What is GM mustard?<br>&#8211; How GM crops are regulated in India?<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>World Tamil Diaspora Day&nbsp;<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_international\/issues\/67116\/OPS\/G68C8ROGE.1+G1NC8UP70.1.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The Hindu: (Page 5)<\/a><\/td><td>Population (GSI)<\/td><td>&#8211; What is World Tamil Diaspora Day?<br>&#8211; Its importance<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Swachh Survekshan awards&nbsp;<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_international\/issues\/67116\/OPS\/G68C8ROGF.1+GC4C8UPU3.1.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The Hindu: (Page 6)<\/a><\/td><td>Health (GSII)<\/td><td>&#8211; What are Swachh Survekshan awards?<br>&#8211; Its significance<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Antimicrobial resistance<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_international\/issues\/67116\/OPS\/G68C8ROGG.1+GO9C8UK5J.1.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The Hindu: (Page 7)<\/a><\/td><td>S&amp;T (GSIII)<\/td><td>&#8211; What is antimicrobial resistance?<br>&#8211; Its impact<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Ministry notifies revised rules to ensure quality of medicines<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_international\/issues\/67116\/OPS\/G68C8ROGG.1+GO9C8UK5L.1.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The Hindu: (Page 7)<\/a><br><\/td><td>Health (GSII)<br><br><br><\/td><td>&#8211; How medicines are regulated in India?<br>&#8211; What are the steps taken by the government to ensure quality of medicines?<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>A Bangladesh \u2018one-party state\u2019 and India\u2019s options<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_international\/issues\/67116\/OPS\/G68C8ROGH.1+G1TC8TJ3F.1.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The Hindu: (Page 8)<\/a><br><\/td><td>IR (GSII)<\/td><td>&#8211; Why is Bangladesh important to India?<br>&#8211; What are the key areas of cooperation between the two nations?<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Are antibiotics over-prescribed in India?<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_international\/issues\/67116\/OPS\/G68C8ROGI.1+G6SC8TIMQ.1.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The Hindu: (Page 9)<\/a><\/td><td>Health (GSII)<br><\/td><td>&#8211; What are antibiotics?<br>&#8211; Are antibiotics over-prescribed in India?<br>&#8211; What needs to be done?<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Strained ties in India-Maldives relations<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_international\/issues\/67116\/OPS\/G68C8ROGJ.1+GT1C8TN0A.1.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The Hindu: (Page 10)<\/a><\/td><td>IR (GSII)<\/td><td>&#8211; What is India-Maldives row?<br>&#8211; Its reasons and impacts<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Is tableau selection turning into a political battleground?<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_international\/issues\/67116\/OPS\/G68C8ROGJ.1+GT1C8TN07.1.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The Hindu: (Page 10)<\/a><br><\/td><td>Miscellaneous&nbsp;<\/td><td>&#8211; How are Republic Day tableaux selected?<br>&#8211; Its significance, criticism and the way forward<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Iran seizes oil tanker involved in US-Iran dispute in Gulf of Oman&nbsp;<\/strong><\/td><td>Indian Express<br><\/td><td>IR (GSII)<br><\/td><td>&#8211; What is the strategic importance of the Gulf of Oman?\u00a0<br>&#8211; Why did Iran seized oil tanker involved in the US-Iran dispute in the Gulf of Oman?<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Te<\/strong><strong>lecommunication Act 2023<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/opinion\/columns\/open-up-the-playing-field-9105807\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Indian Express (Page 11)<\/a><br><\/td><td>Governance (GSII)<br><\/td><td>&#8211; What is the Telecommunication Act 2023?<br>&#8211; Its key provisions<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>One District One Product achieves milestone enlisting 50 Aggregators to promote \u2018Brand India\u2019<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/pib.gov.in\/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=1995257\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">PIB<\/a><\/td><td>Governance (GSII)<br><\/td><td>&#8211; What is One District One Product programme?<br>&#8211; Its objectives<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Indian of the Year Award<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/pib.gov.in\/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=1995222\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">PIB<\/a><\/td><td>Miscellaneous&nbsp;<\/td><td>&#8211; What is the \u201cIndian of the Year Award&#8221;?<br>&#8211; Its significance<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Centre set to roll out vaccine drive to fight cervical cancer<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/india\/govt-set-to-roll-out-vaccine-drive-to-fight-cervical-cancer-9105897\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Indian Express (Page 1)<\/a><\/td><td>Health (GSII)<\/td><td>&#8211; What is cervical cancer?<br>&#8211; Its causes, symptoms and the treatment<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Formulate policy to replace heavy diesel vehicles with BSVI, top court tells Govt<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/insurance\/formulate-policy-to-replace-heavy-diesel-vehicles-with-bsvi-top-court-tells-govt-9105949\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Indian Express (Page 6)<\/a><\/td><td>Environment (GSIII)<br><\/td><td>&#8211; What are Bharat stage emission standards?<br>&#8211; Its significance<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Ganga mission gets power to allow treated sewage into water bodies<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/india\/ganga-mission-gets-power-to-allow-treated-sewage-into-water-bodies-9105963\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Indian Express (Page 6)<\/a><br><\/td><td>Governance (GSII) \/ Environment (GSIII)<\/td><td>&#8211; What is the National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG)?<br>&#8211; Its objectives<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>RBI Governor pushes for group insolvency mechanism<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/business\/rbi-governor-group-insolvency-mechanism-market-for-stressed-assets-9105619\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Indian Express (Page 17)<\/a><br><\/td><td>Economy (GSIII)<\/td><td>&#8211; What is insolvency?<br>&#8211; Why RBI Governor pushes for a group insolvency mechanism?<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>India-US trade policy meeting starts today: GSP, laptop import monitoring system on table<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/explained\/explained-sci-tech\/india-us-trade-policy-meeting-starts-today-gsp-laptop-import-monitoring-system-on-table-9105997\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Indian Express (Page 17)<\/a><br><\/td><td>IR(GSII)\/Economy(GSIII)<br><\/td><td>&#8211; What is India-US trade policy?<br>&#8211; Key areas of cooperation\u00a0<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>India Post Payments Bank enter into MoU with Hindustan Zinc to offer financial inclusion services to its CSR beneficiaries<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/pib.gov.in\/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=1995250\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">PIB<\/a><\/td><td>Economy (GSIII)<br><\/td><td>&#8211; Recently, India Post Payments Bank entered into MoU with Hindustan Zinc to offer financial inclusion services to its CSR beneficiaries?<br>&#8211; What will be its impact?<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>NITI Aayog organises National Workshop on \u201cStrengthening Mental Health Services and Care in India\u201d:<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/pib.gov.in\/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=1995305\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">PIB<\/a><\/td><td>Health(GSII)<\/td><td>&#8211; Recently, NITI Aayog organized a National Workshop on &#8220;Strengthening Mental Health Services and Care in India&#8221;, What will be its significance?\u00a0<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/12-January-PPT.pdf\">Download Pdf<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PIB, The Hindu, Indian Express, Mint, AIR Headline Source Syllabus Key points to know Direct tax kitty crosses 80% of 2023-24 target The Hindu: (Page1) Economy (GSIII) &#8211; 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