{"id":24891,"date":"2024-05-21T12:16:12","date_gmt":"2024-05-21T06:46:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/?p=24891"},"modified":"2024-05-21T12:27:59","modified_gmt":"2024-05-21T06:57:59","slug":"headlines-of-the-day-21-5-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/headlines-of-the-day\/21-05-2024\/headlines-of-the-day-21-5-2024","title":{"rendered":"Headlines of the Day 21-05-2024"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

The Hindu, PIB, Indian Express, AIR<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Headline<\/strong><\/th>Source<\/strong><\/th>Syllabus<\/strong><\/th>Key points to know<\/strong><\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
\u2018Urban apathy\u2019 drives down polling to 60.4%<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu (Page 1)<\/a><\/td>Governance (GSII) 


<\/td>		– What is urban apathy? Its impact on elections
– Steps needed to address this issue<\/td><\/tr>
Critical times call for strong judicial adjudication<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu (Page 6)<\/a><\/td>Polity and Governance (GSII)
<\/td>		– What is targeted legislation? Its impact
– Can judicial adjudication address the contemporary challenges posed by populist regime?<\/td><\/tr>
Revisiting the Railway strike of 1974<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu (Page 7)<\/a><\/td>Polity and Governance (GSII)<\/td>– What was the reason behind the \u2018Railway strike of 1974\u2019?
– Why is it called a monumental event in the history of organised labour in India?<\/td><\/tr>
India-China consumption comparison<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu (Page8 )<\/a><\/td>IR (GSII) 
<\/td>		– What are the characteristics of India\u2019s consumption expenditure?- Will India\u2019s burgeoning consumer class with increased spending enhance its appeal to foreign businesses as a preferred destination over China?<\/td><\/tr>
Radical democracy<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu (Page9)<\/a><\/td>Polity and Governance (GSII)<\/td>– What is radical democracy?
– Why is it still relevant today?<\/td><\/tr>
ICMR distances itself from BHU\u2019s study on Covaxin<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu (Page10)<\/a><\/td>Health (GSII)<\/td>– What are the key highlights of\u00a0 the BHU\u2019s study on Covaxin?
– Why did ICMR distanced itself from this study?<\/td><\/tr>
Baobab tree<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu (Page<\/a>18)<\/a><\/td>Environment (GSIII)<\/td>– What are Baobab Trees?
– Its significance<\/td><\/tr>
With Raisi\u2019s death, India to keep watch on how Iran\u2019s succession plan unfolds<\/strong><\/td>Indian Express (Page 7)<\/a><\/td>IR (GSII) 




<\/td>		– Who was Ebrahim Raisi? How does Raisi\u2019s death impact the succession?
– Its impact on India-Iran relations<\/td><\/tr>
SII ships first set of malaria vaccine doses to Africa<\/strong><\/td>Indian Express (Page 7)<\/a><\/td>Health (GSII) \/ S&T (GSIII)<\/td>– Malaria: Its causes and symptoms\u00a0
– What are the key facts related to the R21\/Matrix-M malaria vaccine?<\/td><\/tr>
46th Antarctic Treaty Consultative Meeting <\/strong><\/td>Indian Express (Page 13)
<\/td>		IR (GSII) \/ Environment (GSIII)<\/td>– What are the key facts related to the 46th Antarctic Treaty Consultative Meeting (ATCM 46)?<\/td><\/tr>
Venezuela lost its last glacier<\/strong><\/td>Indian Express (Page 13)<\/a><\/td>Environment (GSIII)<\/td>– What is a glacier?\u00a0
– How Venezuela lost its last glacier and why this matters?<\/td><\/tr>
Supreme Court allowed a review of its 2022 judgment <\/strong><\/td>Indian Express (Page 13)<\/a>
<\/td>		Polity and Governance (GSII)<\/td>– Why Supreme Court allowed a review of its 2022 judgment on \u2018shamlat deh\u2019 land rights?
– Its impact<\/td><\/tr>
ULIP Workshop Brings States Together to Enhance India\u2019s Logistics<\/strong><\/td>PIB<\/a><\/td>Economy (GSIII)
<\/td>		– What is Unified Logistics Interface Platform (ULIP)?
– How is it transforming India’s logistics sector?<\/td><\/tr>
Umeed Niketan<\/strong><\/td>PIB<\/a><\/td>Governance (GSII) 
<\/td>		– What is Umeed Niketan?
– Its objectives<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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