Today’s Important Headlines – 18 November 2021

The Hindu News Paper – 18 November 2021

Subject	Page No.	Headline	Relevance (Prelims & Mains)
GS 2	1	SC relief for scribe, lawyers in UAPA case (Judiciary)	1. What is the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA)? 2. What is PIL? 3. What is the criminalisation of the very act of fact-finding and reporting. 4. Know About Anticipatory bail.
GS 2	1	School enrolment fell during pandemic (Welfare Schemes)	1. Know about ASER. 2. How gap between States in access to online education impacting the education system of the country?
GS 3	1	Speaker for time frame to decide on Bills (Polity and Governance)	1. Should President provide reasons for withholding assent and returning a Bill passed by the State Assembly?
GS 2 , GS 3 & GS 4	3	Rajesh Das moves CAT against his suspension (Judiciary) (Polity and Governance) (Ethics)	1. Know about CAT. 2. Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redress) Act, 2013 (POSH) 3. Ethics Case Study
GS 2	4	ECMO helps COVID-19 patients recover (Health Related Issues)	Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) therapy
GS 2	7	Wide fault lines within the Global Climate Risk Index (International Organisations)	1. COP-26 2. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) 3. Global Climate Risk Index(GCRI)
GS 2	9	Duty should be the only mantra, says PM (Governance)	1. What steps should be taken for uniformity in rules and procedures of all legislatures? 2. One nation, one portal
GS 2	9	India to hold first 2+2 with Russia on December 6 (IR)	1. What is the 2+2 format?