The Hindu Newspaper : Headlines Of The Day – 18/7/2023

Headlines of The Day from The Hindu Newspaper :

Front Page

• Delhi dispute: SC may send case to Constitution Bench
  1. GS -2 Indian Constitution- historical underpinnings, evolution, features, amendments, significant provisions and basic structure.
  2. Read about Article 239AA – Provisions regarding administration of Delhi – Recent SC Judgement on appointment of civil servants – Ordinance against the judgement
• NITI Aayog report says 13.5-cr. people lifted out of multidimensional poverty
  1. GS -2 Issues relating to poverty and hunger.
  2. About National Multidimensional Poverty Index – Key Finding of the report – Difference between Global MDPI and National MDPI
• Russia halts Ukraine grain deal to push its exports
  1. Prelims – Black sea grain deal – Map marking Black sea

Science

• Webb space telescope rediscovers star-forming region
  1. Prelims – Web Space Telescope

Business

• RBI to detail SOP for banks to help expedite rupee trade
  1. GS -3 Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilization of resources, growth, development and employment.
  2. Read about Rupee trade – Benefits and challenges
• U.S., India working to make investment easier for energy transition, says Yellen
  1. GS -2 Bilateral Relationship
  2. Prelims – Just Energy Transition Partnership’ (JET-P)

World

• Russia ‘exits’ UN-brokered deal to export Ukrainian grain via Black Sea
  1. Mains – Opportunities for India to export grains
  2. Prelims – Black sea grain deal
• ‘Neighbouring country’ cause for rise in terror attacks in Pakistan: Army
  1. GS -2 Effect of policies and politics of developed and developing countries on India’s interests, Indian diaspora.
• Heat wave bakes southern Europe, sparking warnings to citizens to stay inside, drink water and limit exercise
  1. GS -1 Geography
  2. Read about Heatwave

News

• Rupee-dirham deal is bilateral: envoy
  1. GS -2 Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests.
  2. Read about India – UAE Relationship
• DRDO’s propulsion system in focus as India expects three more Scorpenes
  1. Prelims – Scorpene Submarines
• ISRO’s second orbit-raising manoeuvre successful
  1. Prelims – ISRO Telemetry Tracking and Command Network (ISTRAC) – apogee
• U.S. hands over 105 antiquities to India following agreement
  1. Prelims- UNESCO 1970 Convention on the Means of Prohibiting and Preventing the Illicit Import, Export and Transfer of Ownership of Cultural Property
• SC asks Manipur govt. to approach HC against Internet restoration
  1. Prelims – Laws allowing Internet ban
• Differences emerge as Kuki groups seek separation from State
  1. GS -2 Indian Constitution- historical underpinnings, evolution, features, amendments, significant provisions and basic structure.
  2. Read aout Article 3 and process of formation of new state
• New drone policy soon, says Amit Shah
  1. Mains- Drones – Benefits – Challenges and need for proper regulation

Text & Context

1. How are cheetahs faring in India? (GS-3)

Opinion

1. Dispute settlements that have no parallel (GS-2)
2. The risk of small states’ heavy reliance on the Union government (GS-3)

Editorial

1. A common civil code spelling equality for every Indian (GS-2)
2. A Bill that fences in the right to information (GS-2)
3. Eye on Emirati flows (GS-2)