NEWS TO BE READ
THE HINDU
KFD peaks, vaccine efforts stalled [Page 09]
Relevance: Prelims – Science
Focus area:
- What is Kyasanur Forest Disease [KFD]?
- What is the transmission, Symptoms, and Diagnosis of KFD?
- Where is Kyasanur forest located?
Source link: The Hindu
Why are human–wildlife conflicts escalating in Kerala? [Page 11]
Relevance: Prelims and Mains- Environment
Focus area:
- What are the reasons for the increase in human-wildlife conflict?
- What are the proposed solutions and why are they not effective?
- What is Eco Sensitive Zone [ESZ]?
- How is human-animal conflict connected to the ESZ norms?
Source link: The Hindu
THE INDIAN EXPRESS
A wider viewfinder – Raisina dialogue and Milan exercises are part of a global exchange that is acquiring a new salience. [Page 11]
Relevance: Prelims and Mains – International Organization
Focus area:
- What is Raisina Dialogue?
- What are Milan exercises?
- What is the Indian Ocean Dialogue?
The puzzle of monetary policy [Page 11]
Relevance: Prelims – Economy
Focus area:
- What is the Monetary Policy Committee?
- What is contracting and expanding MSP?
- Why MSP is constituted?
- What is the impact of MSP on growth and inflation?
Source link: The Indian Express
La Nina-air quality links in new study [Page 15]
Relevance: Prelims – Environment
Focus area:
- What is La-Nino?
- What is Al-Nina?
- What are the impacts of Al-Nino and La-Nina on the environment?
- How does La Nina impact the air quality?
Source link: The Indian Express
