The Hindu Newspaper : Headlines Of The Day -06/6/2023

Headlines of The Day from The Hindu Newspaper :

Front Page

• Railways to secure signalling equipment with double locks
  1. GS-3 Railways
  2. Read about issues affecting Railway sector and solution for the same
  3. Prelims – Goomty
• Service sector at a fast clip in May, shows PMI
  1. Prelims – PMI – uses and benefits
• NIRF rankings: IIT-M retains top spot
  1. Syllabus – GS -2 Education
  2. Read about Issue facing higher education in India – Ways to resolve it
  3. Read about NIRF, HECI – British commissions for education in India – Hunter, Macaulay etc
• Monsoon stares at a cyclone threat
  1. Syllabus GS -1 Geography
  2. Read about Monsoon – Cyclones- Importance and working of monsoon- Impact of cyclones on Monsoon

Science

• Time to give up on the vaunted but unproven ‘paleo diet’
  1. Prelims – Paleo Diet
• Satellites, AI to help certify fields growing organic cotton
  1. GS- 3 Science and Technology- Space
  2. Read about benefits of Space technology in Agriculture sector

Business

• ‘Curbing cyber risk requires global effort’
  1. Syllabus – GS -3 Cybersecurity
• OPEC+ deal swells risk of oil price rise: Birol
  1. Syllabus – GS -2 Effect of policies and politics of developed and developing countries on India’s interests / Important International institutions, agencies and fora- their structure, mandate.
  2. Prelims – OPEC and OPEC +

World

• Iranian embassy to reopen in Saudi Arabia today
  1. GS -1 – World History / GS -2 -Effect of policies and politics of developed and developing countries on India’s interests, Indian diaspora.
  2. Read about Iranian Revolution – Impact on India due to Middle east countries getting closer to China – India and Iran and Gulf countries relationship
• UN body faults U.S., other states over Guantanamo prisoner torture
  1. Prelims – Map marking – Guantanamo
• U.S. releases video showing close call in Taiwan Strait with Chinese destroyer
  1. Prelims – Map marking Taiwan Strait

News

• NIRF: IIT-Madras retains number one spot
  1. Prelims Read about First IIT – Sarkar committee
• World must be adequately prepared for next pandemic, cautions Health Secretary
  1. Syllabus – GS -2 Health
• Draft of cybersecurity agreement outlined for G-20 countries
  1. GS -3 Cyber security
  2. Prelims – Read about critical infrastructures and G20
• Railways signal-telecom wing needs a leg up; monopoly-like state invites subpar outcome
  1. GS-3 Railways
  2. Read about issues affecting Railway sector and solution for the same
• IRCTC walks the extra mile to facilitate insurance settlements
  1. Prelims – IRCTC
• India, U.S. finalise road map for defence industrial cooperation
  1. GS -2 Bilateral Relationship

Text & Context

1. The decade-long search for a rare Higgs boson decay continues (GS-3)

Opinion

1. Dealing with deepfakes (GS-3)
2. Accidents decline, but expenses on safety remain low (GS-3)

Editorial

1. In the short term, stabilise the Line of Actual Control (GS-2)
2. Tragic track (GS-2)
3. Eye on oil (GS-3)