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Today’s (10-05-2022) 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 2 & 3 | 1 | Amid rising violence, Mahinda Rajapaksa quits as Sri Lanka PM | Know about Sri Lanka’s Political-Economical Crisis and its impact on Indian foreign policy and economy. |
GS 1 & 3 | 1 | ‘Asani’ set to weaken near Odisha coast | Know about the term ”cyclonic storm” and the method of nomenclature. |
GS 1, 2 & 3 | 1 | We will reconsider sedition law: Centre | Q. The centre should “reexamine” and “reconsider” the sedition law in the background of the belief that the nation should work harder to shed “colonial baggage”, including outdated laws as soon as possible. Discuss. |
GS 2 | 6 | A dissonance in India-German ties | 1. Know about Modi’s three-nation Europe tour. 2. India-Germany Inter-Governmental Consultations (IGC)? 3. Importance of G-7 for India? |
GS 2 | 6 | Relentless war | Q. The possibility of a direct Russia-West confrontation could make it the most dangerous moment in global politics since the 1962 Cuban missile crisis. Explain. |
GS 3 | 6 | Alarm bells | Q. Sikh separatism is now feeble, but vigilance is essential. Elaborate. |
GS 3 | 7 | Why the COVID-19 numbers matter | Q. What was WHO’s model of determining Covid-19 related deaths that India has objected to? Discuss its credibility. |
GS 2 & 3 | 7 | The importance of emigrants | 1. Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) 2. Q. For India to increase remittances’ contribution to GDP, it doesn’t need more workers but skilling and better management. Discuss. |
GS 3 | 8 | The search algorithm in action | Know about search algorithms. |
GS 2 | 10 | ‘China’s intent is to keep boundary issue alive’ | Know about key border disputes between India & China. |
GS 3 | 12 | Accessible and affordable healthcare must: Mandaviya | Q, Making health accessible, affordable and patient-friendly is the need of the hour. Discuss. |
GS 3 | 14 | Govt. said to urge Reserve Bank to help push bond yields lower | 1. Open Market Operations? 2. Government Bonds? |