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Today’s(February 10, 2022) Important News Headlines
In this daily series, we bring the Daily Important 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 |
The Hindu |
Headlines |
Relevance |
GS 3 | 1 | Scientists set new record in fusion energy | 1. Joint European Torus (JET) 2. Key benefits of nuclear fusion energy? |
GS 2 | 4 | HC seeks Facebook’s stand on plea by T.N. leader | Q. Many times the restrictive action by social networking sites imposes an “intolerable and illegal restriction” on the right to freedom of speech and expression guaranteed under the Constitution. |
GS 2 & GS 3 | 5 | ISRO to launch new satellite on Feb. | 1. Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) 2. Earth Observation Satellite (EOS-04) 3. PSLV C-52 4. INSPIRE sat-1 |
GS 2 & GS 3 | 5 | INCOIS carries out coastal vulnerability assessment | 1. Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services (INCOIS) 2. Coastal Vulnerability Index (CVI) |
GS 2 | 6 | Reviving the ‘Kerala Model’ of development | Q. A reinvigorated development model across the country will do well to recognise the symbiotic links among social outcomes, environmental management, and participatory governance, and take actions that cut across these areas. Discuss. |
GS 2 & GS 3 | 6 | Revisiting the politics of social justice in Uttar Pradesh | Q. The proponents of social justice have to demonstrate substantive accountability towards the vulnerable worst-off groups; and they also have to ensure their dignified presence in the mainstream political process. Discuss. |
GS 2 | 6 | The French format | 1. Normandy Format talks |
GS 2 | 7 | It’s time to take a relook at privatisation | Q. Policymakers often cite the private sector’s ability to grow faster but this may not always be true. Elaborate. |
GS 2 | 10 | India’s mRNA vaccine likely by April | mRNA vaccine |
GS 2 | 11 | Quad Ministers set to meet in Australia | QUAD |
GS 2 | Text(01) | The coups in West Africa and the regional response | What have been the reasons for the rising number of military takeovers in Africa and West Africa in particular? |