The Hindu Newspaper : Headlines Of The Day -01/6/2023

Headlines of The Day from The Hindu Newspaper :

Front Page

• GDP expanded 6.1% in 2022-23’s last quarter
  1. Syllabus – GS- 3 Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilization of resources, growth, development and employment.
  2. Prelims – provisional national income data released by the National Statistical Office (NSO)
  3. Read about growth terms like GDP GVA GNP etc

Business

• ‘Risks to 6.5% growth goal more evenly balanced now’
  1. Prelims – Economic and Social development
  2. Read about office of CEA
• April core sector output growth slows to six-month low of 3.5%
  1. Prelims – Read about core sectors according to the weightage
• Fiscal deficit narrows to 6.4%, meets target
  1. Syllabus – GS- 3 Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilization of resources, growth, development and employment.
  2. Prelims – Read about Fiscal Deficit – Impact – Fiscal deficit targets – FRBM Act
• Allow nations to draw plans for sustainable aviation fuel: India
  1. Prelims – Read About International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Assembly

World

• North Korea spy satellite launch fails as Chollima-1 rocket falls into the sea
  1. Syllabus – GS -1 World History
  2. Read about North Korea and South Korea issue
  3. Prelims – Read about 38th parallel
• UAE withdraws from U.S.-led maritime coalition in the Gulf
  1. Prelims – Read about Combined Maritime Force – Its members

News

• OTT platforms mandated to show anti-tobacco warnings
  1. Syllabus – GS -2 Health
  2. Read about Use of Tobacco and its impact on the society – Cigarettes and Other Tobacco Products Act (COTPA), 2004
• Treatment worth ₹61,501 cr. provided under PM-JAY scheme
  1. Syllabus – Welfare schemes for vulnerable sections of the population by the Centre and States and the performance of these schemes
  2. Read about Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB PM-JAY)
• Cabinet nod for second phase of CITIIS programme
  1. Syllabus – GS- 1 urbanization, their problems and their remedies.
  2. Read about City Investments to Innovate, Integrate and Sustain (CITIIS) project
• World’s largest grain storage plan: Centre to implement pilot project in 10 districts
  1. Syllabus – GS -3 Public Distribution System- objectives, functioning, limitations, revamping; issues of buffer stocks and food security / Supply chain management
• Govt. calls for applications on semiconductor development
  1. Syllabus – GS -3 / 2 Awareness in the fields of IT, Space, Computers, robotics, nano-technology, bio-technology / Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues arising out of their design and implementation.
• India joins global laboratory network for vaccine tests
  1. Prelims – Read about Centralised Laboratory Network (CLN) & CEPI
• Nepal’s PM to hold talks with Modi today, likely to sign pacts on energy, trade
  1. Syllabus – GS- 2 India and its neighborhood- relations.
• Jaishankar to meet Lavrov, Qin during BRICS summit
  1. Syllabus – GS -2 Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests.

Text & Context

• China’s military diplomacy in Southeast Asia
  1. Syllabus – GS -3 Effect of policies and politics of developed and developing countries on India’s interests, Indian diaspora.

Opinion

1. Is India missing the graphene bus? (GS-3)

Editorial

1. A parliamentary democracy or an executive democracy (GS-2)
2. Biodiversity is us and we are biodiversity (GS-3 )
3. Uncertain showers (GS-3/1)