{"id":34097,"date":"2024-12-23T10:26:06","date_gmt":"2024-12-23T04:56:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/?p=34097"},"modified":"2025-09-13T18:41:39","modified_gmt":"2025-09-13T13:11:39","slug":"headlines-of-the-day-23-december-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/headlines-of-the-day\/23-12-2024\/headlines-of-the-day-23-december-2024","title":{"rendered":"Headlines of the Day 23-12-2024"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>The Hindu, PIB, 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 class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Headline<\/strong><\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Source<\/strong><\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Syllabus<\/strong><\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Half of MGNREGS sites inspected in Bengal showed flaws: RTI reply<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_delhi\/issues\/112842\/OPS\/GOIDOMHCA.1+GNRDONO5C.1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The Hindu(Page 1)<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>GS2(Governance)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>India, Kuwait elevate ties to \u2018strategic partnership\u2019<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_delhi\/issues\/112842\/OPS\/GOIDOMHCA.1+GNRDONO5E.1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The Hindu(Page 3)<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>GS2(IR )<\/strong><br><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>The global warming fight has a challenge for India<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_delhi\/issues\/112842\/OPS\/GOIDOMHCH.1+GNRDONO35.1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The Hindu(Page 8)<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>GS3(Environment)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>The simultaneous elections idea is a non-starter<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_delhi\/issues\/112842\/OPS\/GOIDOMHCH.1+GNRDONO39.1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The Hindu(Page 8)<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>GS2(Governance)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Pointing the beacon at India\u2019s undersea warfare power<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_delhi\/issues\/112842\/OPS\/GOIDOMHCH.1+GNRDONO33.1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The Hindu(Page 8)<\/strong><\/a><br><br><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>GS3(Defense )<\/strong><br><br><br><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>The challenges of posthumous reproduction<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_delhi\/issues\/112842\/OPS\/GOIDOMHCI.1+GNRDONO2H.1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The Hindu(Page 9)<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>GS2(Governance)<\/strong><br><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Are Manipur militants using Starlink devices?<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_delhi\/issues\/112842\/OPS\/GOIDOMHCJ.1+GNRDONO1V.1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The Hindu(Page 10)<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>GS3(Science and Tech)<\/strong><br><br><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>What are the new interception rules and safeguards?<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_delhi\/issues\/112842\/OPS\/GOIDOMHCJ.1+GNRDONO1T.1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The Hindu(Page 10)<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>GS2(Governance)<\/strong><br><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>The principle behind the working of a speed gun, used for motion tracking<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_delhi\/issues\/112842\/OPS\/GOIDOMHCK.1+GNRDONO1R.1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The Hindu(Page 11)<\/strong><\/a><br><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>GS3(Science and Tech)<\/strong><br><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Tiger from Similipal forest in Odisha strays into Purulia in West Bengal<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_delhi\/issues\/112842\/OPS\/GOIDOMHCN.1+GNRDONNV1.1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The Hindu(Page 14)<\/strong><\/a><br><br><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>GS3(Environment)<\/strong><br><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>In big update, minimum possible mass of dark matter particles revised<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_delhi\/issues\/112842\/OPS\/GOIDOMHCT.1+GMGDOMHVS.1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The Hindu(Page 20)<\/strong><\/a><br><br><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>GS3(Science and Tech)<\/strong><br><br><br><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Why green deposits failed to take-off in India<\/strong><br><br><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_international\/issues\/112845\/OPS\/GJ5DNNQ0M.1+GK7DOMKR0.1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The Hindu<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>GS3(Economy)\/(Environment)<\/strong><br><br><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Ex-SC judge Sanjay Kaul appointed member of Bahrain International Commercial Court<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/india\/ex-sc-judge-sanjay-kaul-appointed-member-of-bahrain-international-commercial-court-9739522\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Indian Express(Page 8)<\/strong><\/a><br><br><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>GS2(IR)<\/strong><br><br><br><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Reversing the slow down&nbsp;<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Indian Express(Page 12)<\/strong><br><br><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>GS3(Economy)<\/strong><br><br><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Farms as sites of nurturing&nbsp;<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Indian Express(Page 13)<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>GS3(Economy)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Why is the Indian rupee falling against the US dollar?<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/explained\/explained-economics\/indian-rupee-us-dollar-9736693\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Indian Express(Page 13)<\/strong><\/a><br><br><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>GS3(Economy)<\/strong><br><br><br><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Chaudhary Charan Singh Exemplified Transparency, Accountability, Integrity, And Fearless Statesmanship, Says Vice-President.<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pib.gov.in\/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=2086972\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>PIB<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>GS3(Economy)<\/strong><br><br><br><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>National Farmers\u2019 Day<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pib.gov.in\/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=2087003\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>PIB<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>GS3(Economy)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Union Minister Bhupender Yadav Releases India State of Forest Report 2023<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pib.gov.in\/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=2086742\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>PIB<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>GS3(Economy)<\/strong><br><br><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Govt to launch Jago Grahak Jago App, Jagriti App, Jagriti Dashboard on occasion of National Consumer Day<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsonair.gov.in\/govt-to-launch-jago-grahak-jago-app-jagriti-app-jagriti-dashboard-on-occasion-of-national-consumer-day\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Air<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>GS2(Governance)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>55th GST council meeting: Tax rate changes and compliance reforms announced<\/strong><br><\/td><td 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