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Today’s(November 24, 2021) Important Headlines from The Hindu

Subject	Page(D.E.)	Headlines	Relevance(P&M)
GS 2(International Relations)	1, 6	1. India, U.S. commit to linking economies across sectors 2. Breaking the ice	1. Trade Policy Forum(TPF) 2. US’s GSP (Generalized System of Preferences) 3. WTO ministerial
GS 3(Economic Development)	1	New Crypto Bill seeks to ban private players	1. Cryptocurrencies 2. The Cryptocurrency and Regulation of Official Digital Currency Bill, 2021
GS 3(Economic Development, Environment, Disaster Management)	7	The road to a Himalayan blunder	1. Char Dham Road Project 2. ”The unique Himalayan landscape with steep slopes and sharp gradients is not amenable to human engineering. Considering such vulnerabilities, we need to keep the scale of human-induced disturbances to the minimum level possible.” Elaborate.
GS 2(Important International Institutions)	7	Wanted: an Indian Charlesworth	United Nation’s International Law Commission (ILC)
GS 2(International relations)	8	DAC approves AK-203 deal with Russia	1. Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) 2. Inter-Governmental Agreement (IGA) 3. Indo-Russian Rifles Private Ltd. (IRRPL) 4. Indo-Russian Rifles Private Ltd. (IRRPL) 5. AK-103 assault 6. Igla-S Very Short Range Air Defence (VSHORAD) systems. 7. The Ka-226T utility helicopter 8. GSAT-7C communication satellite 9. Software Defined Radios (SDRs)
GS 3(Internal Security)	10	‘Myanmar stint beefed up Manipur PLA’	1. People’s Liberation Army (PLA)(Manipur) 2. VBIGs 3. NSCN (KYA)
GS 3(Economic Development)	10	‘Bharat Gaurav’ scheme eyes Railway tourism	1. ‘Bharat Gaurav’ scheme
GS 2(India and its Neighbourhood, Effect of Policies & Politics of Countries on India’s Interests)	11	U.S. warship transits Taiwan Strait after Biden-Xi summit	1. free and open Indo-Pacific navigation
GS 2(Important International Institutions)	11	Countries must brace for future food ‘shocks’: FAO	1. FAO
GS 2(Important International Institutions)	12	India to release 5 mn barrels of oil from reserves to cool prices	1. Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) 2. OPEC+