Today’s (01-04-2022) 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 (01-04-2022) 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	1	U.S. Deputy NSA warns India of ‘consequences’	Q. How India’s ties with Russia could affect its partnership with the U.S. in the Quad? Discuss.
GS 2	1	Allow us to send essentials and drugs to Sri Lankan Tamils, Stalin tells Prime Minister	Role of Tamil People in India-Srilanka Relations?
GS 2 & GS 3	1	Areas under AFSPA regime reduced: Shah	1. Know in detail about AFSPA 2. Do you think the time has come to reduce “disturbed areas” under the Armed Forces (Special) Powers Act (AFSPA) in many Indian states? Discuss.
GS 1 & 2	1	SC strikes down T.N. Vanniyar quota	1. Backward Classes Commission 2. Know about the history and culture of the Vanniyar Kshatriya community of T.N.
GS 3	6	Dip in Chilika lake’s dolphin population	Know about Irrawaddy dolphins
GS 2 & 3	6	Dam Safety Act can end disputes, says SC	Q. Dam Safety Act of 2021 can end disputes, as it provides for almost everything, other than how to settle political scores. Discuss.
GS 3	8	This is a criminal attack on privacy	1. Know about key provisions of ”Criminal Procedure (Identification) Bill 2022′‘ 2. Know about K.S. Puttaswamy’s judgment for protecting fundamental rights.
GS 2	8	An opportunity to repolish India-Nepal ties	India-Nepal ties
GS 2 & GS 3	8	Step by step	Q. The agreement to resolve six disputed points along the Assam-Meghalaya border is a model one. Elaborate.
GS 2	8	Cohesion, co-operation	1. Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) 2. China-led RCEP 3. SAARC 4. SAFTA
GS	9	Is the fuel pricing policy problematic?	Q. Is India’s current fuel pricing policy problematic? Analyse with suggestions.
GS 3	16	Core sector output rises 5.8%	1. Index of industrial production (IIP) 2. Core Sector Industries