Today’s (19-04-2022) Important News Headlines

In this daily series, we bring the Daily Important(Must Read) News Articles for UPSC Current Affairs(Prelims & Mains) Preparation, to make reading newspapers a simple and time-saving task.

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Today’s (19-04-2022) Important News Headlines

”In this daily series, we bring the Daily Important(Must Read) News Articles for UPSC Current Affairs(Prelims & Mains) Preparation, to make reading newspapers a simple, effective and time-saving task. We cover important articles for the GS paper of UPSC prelims along with four general studies papers (GS I, GS II, GS III and GS IV) as per the UPSC Mains syllabus.”

Subject	T.H.	Headlines	Relevance(Pre & Mains)
GS 3	1	Wholesale price inflation climbs to 14.55% in March	Wholesale price Index
GS 2	6	India can criticise Russia’s Ukraine invasion	Q. The assertion of strategic autonomy cannot carry credibility, unless it is expressed without fear or favour of the consequences. Elaborate.
GS 3	6	Cryptos and a CBDC are not the same thing	1. Central Bank Digital Currency? 2. Cryptocurrency? 3. Q. A CBDC will not solve the RBI’s problem since it can only be a fiat currency and not a crypto. Explain.
GS 3	6	The right price	1. TRAI? 2. 5 G Technology?
GS 2	7	Sri Lankan lessons for India	Q. India must learn from Sri Lanka’s misfortunes and step up domestic production across sectors.
GS 2	7	Consensus key for education	1. NEP 2020? 2. Central Advisory Board of Education (CABE)?
GS 2	8	The U.K.-Rwanda asylum plan	U.K. and Rwanda Migration and Economic Development Partnership?
GS 2	8	Understanding the additional airbags mandate for vehicles	1. Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM)? 2. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)? 3. Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Act, 2019?