Today's(January 18, 2022) Important News Headlines

Subject	The Hindu	Headlines	Relevance(P & M)
GS 3	3	Gati Shakti: Gadkari meets southern leaders	PM Gati Shakti
GS 2	6	India’s watchwords in a not so bright 2022	Q. A rules-based international order is a remote possibility in near future. Instead, uncertainty and impermanence are likely to be the dominant aspect of world affairs. Discuss.
GS 3	6	Just what the doctor ordered for the livestock farmer	The M.K. Jain Committee
GS 2	6	Red lines	1. Taiwan issue 2. Q. China’s use of trade as leverage and as a method of coercion, which stands in stark contrast to its declaration in October 2021 on the 50th anniversary of its UN membership, that it eschews “power politics” and “hegemony”, is a matter of concern. Discuss.
GS 2	7	A mandate for Governors	Q. Governors sometimes sit on Bills without giving assent or returning it “for an indefinite period” and there is a dire need to constitutionally mandate Governors to act within a time frame on files including legislations.
GS 1	10	Kathak legend painted a divine romance on stage	1. Pt. Birju Maharaj 2. Kathak 3. Q. Kathak exponents are actually kathaakars (storytellers) and they should tell the tales of their times. Elaborate.
GS 1 & GS 3	11	Impact of tsunami being assessed in Tonga	1. Eruption of a volcano in Tonga 2. Pacific Island 3. Tsunami
GS 3	12	SEBI mulls ‘alternate dispute resolution’ tool	1. SEBI 2. Alternate Dispute Resolution
GS 2 & GS 3	text(01)	Inequality Kills: A study of the new OxFam report	Q. How has the pandemic aggravated global inequality? What immediate measures should be taken to tackle this?
GS 2	text(02)	For a reset in India-Nepal relations	Q. Both India & Nepal need to do the groundwork for friendly dialogue and display sensitivity as they have a “special relationship”.