{"id":22835,"date":"2024-03-21T14:58:15","date_gmt":"2024-03-21T09:28:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/?p=22835"},"modified":"2025-07-16T13:29:55","modified_gmt":"2025-07-16T07:59:55","slug":"headlines-of-the-day-21-3-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/headlines-of-the-day\/21-03-2024\/headlines-of-the-day-21-3-2024","title":{"rendered":"Headlines of the Day 21-3-2024"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-13f9e2d1e007089e1a46df16f9e0281c\" style=\"color:#015aa7\"><strong>The Hindu, PIB,\u00a0 Indian Express, AIR<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-background\" style=\"background-color:#ebecf0\"><thead><tr><th><strong>Headline<\/strong><\/th><th><strong>Source<\/strong><\/th><th><strong>Syllabus<\/strong><\/th><th><strong>Key Points to <\/strong>K<strong>now<\/strong><\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>In SC, Centre defends appointment of new ECs ahead of LS polls<\/strong><\/td><td>The Hindu (Page 1)<br><br><\/td><td>Polity and Governance (GSII)&nbsp;<br><br><br><\/td><td>&#8211; How are ECs appointed\u00a0 in India?<br>&#8211; Its significance, concerns and the way forward<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Masan Holi<\/strong><\/td><td>The<a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/reader\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> <\/a>Hindu (Page 1)<\/td><td>Culture (GSI)<\/td><td>&#8211; What are the key facts related to Masan Holi?<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Centre seeks report from Punjab govt. on IVF availed by Moosewala\u2019s mother<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/news\/national\/centre-seeks-report-from-punjab-government-on-alleged-violation-of-ivf-age-limit-by-sidhu-moosewalas-parents\/article67972649.ece\/amp\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The Hindu(Page<\/a> 1)<\/td><td>S&amp;T (GSIII)<\/td><td>&#8211; What is the in-vitro fertilization (IVF) treatment?<br>&#8211; How is it regulated in India?<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>electoral bonds :India\u2019s voters deserve a bond \u2014 of probity<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/opinion\/lead\/indias-voters-deserve-a-bond-of-probity\/article67973238.ece\/amp\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The Hindu(Page 6)<\/a><\/td><td>Polity and Governance (GSII)&nbsp;<\/td><td>&#8211; What is the electoral bond issue?<br>&#8211; Its significance, concerns and the way forward<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Data marketplaces: the next frontier<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/opinion\/op-ed\/data-marketplaces-the-next-frontier\/article67972022.ece\/amp\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The Hindu(Page 7)<\/a><\/td><td>Governance (GSII) \/ S&amp;T (GSIII)<\/td><td>&#8211; What does \u2018data marketplaces&#8217; mean?<br>&#8211; Its significance<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Rodamine B<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/sci-tech\/health\/karnataka-bans-use-of-harmful-colouring-agents-in-cotton-candy-and-gobi-manchurian\/article67938569.ece\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The Hindu(Page8<\/a>)\u00a0<\/td><td>Governance (GSII)<\/td><td>&#8211; What is Rodamine B?<br>&#8211; Its uses, regulations and concerns\u00a0<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Centre notifies fact check unit to screen online content<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/news\/national\/centre-notifies-fact-check-unit-under-pib\/article67972524.ece\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The Hindu(Page 12)<\/a><br><br><\/td><td>Governance (GSII)<\/td><td>&#8211; What are the key points related to the Press Information Bureau\u2019s Fact Check Unit?<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Asteroid Dimorphos<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/sci-tech\/science\/collision-with-nasa-spacecraft-altered-shape-of-asteroid-dimorphos\/article67971004.ece\/amp\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The hindu (Page 18)<\/a>\u00a0<\/td><td>Space (GSIII)<\/td><td>&#8211; What are the key facts related to the asteroid Dimorphos?<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>OMAD diet&nbsp;<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/lifestyle\/food-wine\/what-is-omad-diet-benefits-risks-nutrition-experts-9217510\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Indian Express<\/a><\/td><td>GS 2 Health<\/td><td>&#8211; What is an OMAD diet and does it benefit you?<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Solar waste&nbsp;<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/explained\/explained-sci-tech\/india-solar-waste-new-study-9225154\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Indian Express (Page9)<\/a><\/td><td>Economy (GSIII)<\/td><td>&#8211; What is solar waste?<br>&#8211; How much solar waste does India generate?\u00a0<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>India\u2019s top 1% income, wealth shares have reached historical highs: World Inequality Lab<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/business\/india-top-income-wealth-shares-reached-historical-high-world-inequality-lab-south-africa-us-brazil-9223950\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Indian Express<\/a><\/td><td>Economy (GSIII)<\/td><td>&#8211; What are the key findings of the recently released report of \u2018World Inequality Lab\u2019?<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>SSLNG<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/explained\/explained-economics\/small-scale-lng-vijaipur-fuel-energy-9221867\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Indian Express (Page 9)<\/a><\/td><td>Environment (GSIII)<\/td><td>&#8211; What exactly is SSLNG?<br>&#8211; Its significance<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>NIXI and MeitY to unveil BhashaNet portal&nbsp;<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/pib.gov.in\/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=2015678\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">PIB<\/a><\/td><td>Governance (GSII)<\/td><td>&#8211; 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