The Hindu Newspaper : Headlines Of The Day – 25/7/2023

Headlines of The Day from The Hindu Newspaper :

Front Page

• Govt. approves 8.15% interest rate for PF deposits in 2022-23
  1. Prelims – EPFO and its working
• Israel MPs approve key judicial reform clause as stir flares up
  1. Mains : GS -2 Comparison of the Indian constitutional scheme with that of other countries.
  2. Prelims – Knesset
• Row over Gyanvapi mosque: SC stays ASI survey till tomorrow
  1. GS -1 Social empowerment, communalism, regionalism & secularism
  2. Read about Places of Worships Act and ASI

Science

• Semiconductors: what exactly is India going to manufacture?
  1. Syllabus – GS -3 Science and Technology – developments and their applications and effects in everyday life
  2. Read about semiconductor – chips, nodes etc

Business

• SEBI eyes instant settlement for market trades next year
  1. Prelims – ASBA
• Kharif sowing turns around to rise 1.2% amid excess rain
  1. Prelims – Kharif crops – Conditions required

World

• As Modi reiterates power devolution in Sri Lanka, ruling party says no 13-A
  1. Syllabus – GS -2 India and its neighborhood- relations.
  2. India – Sri Lanka Relationship – Importance – Issues and challenges

News

• ICMR argues for controlled human infection studies
  1. GS -3 Science and Tech / GS -2 Health / GS -4 Ethics
  2. Read about CHIS – Need and importance – Issues and challenges – Ethical issues in CHIS
• Documentation of antiquities moving too slowly, says House panel
  1. Prelims – National Mission on Monuments and Antiquities (NMMA)
• Bill likely to make Aadhaar authentication mandatory to register births and deaths
  1. GS -1  population and associated issues
  2. Read about National Population Register , RGI and Aadhar authentication
• Bill introduced in LS to add Mahara, Mahra in Chhattisgarh SC list
  1. Prelims – Process of amending SC list
• Civil areas of 58 cantonments to be merged with municipalities
  1. Prelims – Cantonment board
• Manipur asks Assam Rifles to push back 718 refugees from Myanmar
  1. GS 3 Security challenges and their management in border areas
• Govt launches meri maati, mera desh campaign (Prelims)

Text & Context

1. Is there a rural bias in national surveys? (GS-2)
2. What does India’s first gig workers’ rights Bill stipulate? (GS-1)

Opinion

1. A big step in reducing the risk of disasters (GS-3)

Editorial

1. ASEAN, a persistence with dialogue, on a trodden path (GS-2)
2. Still incomplete (GS-2)
3. Never-ending saga (GS-2)

States

• ISRO to launch PSLV-C56 carrying Singapore’s new imaging satellite
  1. GS -3 Space
  2. Prelims – PSLV and NSIL
• Gig workers welfare Bill passed in Rajasthan
  1. Syllabus – GS -1 Social Empowerment