NEWS TO BE READ
THE HINDU
Center to clarify on Aadhaar as birth date proof, with risk riders [Page 01]
Relevance: Polity – Prelims
Focus area:
- What is the Unique Identification Authority of India [UIDAI]?
- Is an Aadhaar card a proof of citizenship?
- Is an Aadhaar card a proof of date of birth?
Source link: The Hindu
What are IPCC’s assessment reports? [Page 08]
Relevance: Prelims – Environment
Focus area:
- What is the International Panel on Climate [IPCC]?
- Who prepares IPCC reports?
- What is meant by ‘Global Stocktake’?
- What are the outputs of the Sixth Assessment Report AR6?
Source link: The Hindu
Army upgrades firepower in eastern Arunachal near LAC [Page 12]
Relevance: Prelims – Defense
Focus area:
- What is a Chinook heavy-lift helicopter?
- What is M777 howitzer?
Source link: The Hindu
THE INDIAN EXPRESS
Key aspect in poll bond case still alive Money Bill route [Page 01]
Relevance: Prelims – Polity
Focus area:
- What is Money Bill?
- What are the provisions of Money Bills?
- What is a Constitutional Bench?
- What is Article 145(3) under Constitution of India?
Source link: The Indian Express
Income, not MSP – Farmers’ protests highlight fundamental problem: Agri-food policies favour consumers at producers’ cost [Page 08]
Relevance: Prelims and Mains – GS-3
Focus area:
- What is the Minimum Support Price [MSP]?
- What are the crops under MSP?
- Analysis of the need for MSP for other agricultural produce e.g., Livestock and Horticulture?
Source link: The Indian Express
ISRO latest launch: why GSLV rocket is called ‘naughty boy’ [Page no 11]
Relevance: Prelims – Space Technology
Focus area:
- What is a Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle [GSLV]?
- Why is GSLV called ‘naughty boy’?
- What is Launch Vehicle Mark-III LVM3?
- What is a Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle [PSLV]?
Source link: The Indian Express