NEWS TO BE READ
THE HINDU
What is the latest row between Trump and NATO? (Page 10)
Relevance: Mains – International relation
Focus area
- What are articles 3 and 5 of NATO?
- What is the mechanism of defense funding by other NATO members?
Source link: The Hindu
What is the bitcoin halving and what does it mean for the crypto community? (Page 11)
Relevance: Prelims and Mains- Science and Technology, Economy
Focus area
- What is the bitcoin halving?
- What is blockchain technology?
- Why does the Bitcoin halving matter to crypto investors?
- What impact will bitcoin halving have on investors?
- What will happen to the crypto market after the next Bitcoin halving?
Source link: The Hindu
Last holdout Hungary approves Sweden’s NATO membership (Page 15)
Relevance: Prelims – International Organization
Focus area:
- What is NATO and its objective?
- What is the mechanism to obtain NATO membership?
Source link: The Hindu
THE INDIAN EXPRESS
Government department red-flag high duties to curb China imports, seek nuance in strategy [Page 01]
Relevance: Prelims and Mains- Economy and International Relations
Focus Area:
- What are the trends of custom duties in India?
- Why India’s exports are less competitive than countries like Vietnam?
Source link: The Indian Express
Why Maharashtra is exempting some private schools from RTE quota [Page 13]
Relevance: Prelims and Mains – G.S-2- Polity
Focus area:
- What is The Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act 2009 [RTE Act]?
- What are the exceptions under The Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education [RTE Act]?
- What is Article 21(A) under Constitution of India?
Source link: The Indian Express
To fight climate change, Germany plans to store CO2, underground offshore [Page 14]
Relevance: Prelims and Mains – Environment
Focus area:
- What is Carbon capture, utilization, and storage [CCUS] technology?
- What are the other ways of carbon sequestration?
- What are the disadvantages of storing carbon undersea?
Source link: The Indian Express
