| Reading between the Lines: 21 June 2024 What you should not miss from The Hindu! | ||
| Page No. | News Heading | Key Concepts |
| Page 1 | Chenab Rail Bridge | Chenab Rail Bridge, the world’s highest railway bridge |
| Page 1 | Patna High Court strikes down 65% quota in Bihar | Indira Sawhney Judgment |
| Page 3 | A.P. to release White Paper on Polavaram project soon | Polavaram Project |
| Page 3 | Karnataka govt. clears Centre’s proposal on reviving gold mining at Kolar Gold Fields | Gold fields in India |
| Page 4 | Bhartruhari Mahtab appointed pro tem Speaker of Lok Sabha | Role and appointment of pro tem Speaker |
| Page 4 | After train crash, Eastern Railway prohibits issuance of TA-912 for loco pilots | What is TA-912 for loco pilots? |
| Page 5 | Centre will set up reform panel to help improve NTA | National Testing Agency (NTA) |
| Page 6 | Flood-affected children to soon get ‘school in a box’ | ‘school in a box’ initiative |
| Page 7 | Sickle cell patients need urgent access to modern medication | Sickle cell disease |
| Page 10 | Explainer | How dangerous is methanol poisoning? |
| Page 12 | IBBI proposes amendments to insolvency rules | Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC) |
| Page 13 | Credit card transactions abroad under scanner again | Liberalised Remittance Scheme (LRS) |
| Page 15 | UN should act on abuses in Xinjiang, say rights groups | Space Variable Objects Monitor (SVOM); gamma-ray bursts |
| Page 15 | UN should act on abuses in Xinjiang, say rights groups | Uyghur and other minorities persecuted elsewhere |
| …An initiative of TarunIAS | ||
Reading between the Lines | The Hindu 21 June 2024
Mains Answer Writing Practice
Topic: Statutory, Regulatory and various Quasi-judicial Bodies. (GS Mains Paper 2)
- Analyze the significance of the Indira Sawhney judgment in the context of reservation policies in India. How has this landmark ruling impacted social justice and the interpretation of the Constitution regarding affirmative action? (Answer in 250 words)
Note: The details of the above concepts and the Model Answer to the Mains Questions are provided to the online/offline students of TarunIAS as classroom notes.
