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November 25, 2020

Crux of The Hindu and PIB Vol 74

Forum presents the Crux of the Hindu and PIB.

Reading the Hindu and PIB is seen as indispensable for any aspirant. Thus, our team has compiled the relevant news items, edited them and put together in a magazine form.

Many other coaching institutes and online sites are selling the similar products at high prices. Thus, to help the fellow aspirants get the same knowledge resources for free, The Crux has been introduced.

Click here to download Crux of The Hindu and PIB Vol 74

November 25, 2020

News for 25 November, 2020

Important News for Today:

‘Prime global residential prices may rise 2% in 2021’
[Important for: Economy, Business]
Govt. orders ‘priority’ for local tenders
[Important for: Polity, Ethics & Integrity]
Sri Lanka, China to focus on ‘poverty alleviation’
[Important for: IP, IR]
With U.S. drawing down troops, what’s next for Afghanistan?
[Important for: IP, IR]
Fossils discovered in Antrim turn out to be only dinosaur bones found in Ireland
[Important for: Science & Tech., Essay]
China launches Chang’e-5 to bring back material from moon
[Important for: Science & Tech., Essay]

November 24, 2020

News for 24 November, 2020

Important News for Today:

Reforms to usher in a new era of growth: Kant
[Important for: Economy, Business]
S&P ‘sceptical’ of banks’ corporate ownership
[Important for: Economy, Business]
China prepares probe to bring back lunar rocks
[Important for: Science & Tech., Essay]
2014-29 period is very important for India: PM
[Important for: Polity, Ethics & Integrity]
New research shows evidence of ancient megaflood on Mars’ Gale crater
[Important for: Science & Tech., Essay]

November 23, 2020

News for 23 November, 2020

Important News for Today:

Japanese grant to strengthen Maldives Coast Guard
[Important for: IP, IR, Essay]
Indian-American appointed as policy director of Jill Biden
[Important for: IP, IR, Essay]
India, Thailand, Singapore naval exercise concludes
[Important for: Defence, IP, IR, Essay]
China to launch moon probe, seeking first lunar rock retrieval since 1970s
[Important for: Science & Tech., Essay]
New study finds traces of ancient megaflood on Mars’ Gale crater
[Important for: Science & Tech., Essay]

November 22, 2020

News for 22 November, 2020

Important News for Today:

Parliamentary panel bats for laws to counter bio-terrorism
[Important for: Politics, Ethics & Integrity]
The End of an Era: unravelling the mysteries of India’s last days in Tibet
[Important for: History, Politics, Ethics & Integrity]
U.S., Taiwan step up economic partnership
[Important for: IP, IR, Essay]
India becomes 4th nation to get IMO nod for navigation satellite system
[Important for: Science & Tech., Essay]
India needs big promoter-led banks, and the RBI needs sharp sleuths to oversee them
[Important for: Economy, business]

November 21, 2020

News for 21 November, 2020

Important News for Today:

State sees next big wave of growth in bioeconomy
[Important for: Economy, business]
‘Initial vaccine support will cover 92 low- and middle-income economies’
[Important for: Economy, business]
Debutant Douglas Stuart wins 2020 Booker Prize
[Important for: GK]
‘Almost a million inoculated in China’
[Important for: IP, IR, Essay]
‘Borrowers have started repaying, post moratorium’
[Important for: Economy, business]
E-com ushering in faster digitisation: Amazon India
[Important for: Economy, business]

November 20, 2020

News for 20 November, 2020

Important News for Today:

Oxford Economics cuts India’s 2020-25 growth average to 4.5%
[Important for: Economy, business]
Moody’s narrows FY21 GDP outlook to 10.6% contraction
[Important for: Economy, business]
RBI move on LVB to aid sector stability: S&P
[Important for: Economy, business]
What are Sri Lanka’s prospects with RCEP in India’s absence?
[Important for: IP, IR, Essay]
Ethiopia claims WHO chief is backing Tigray without evidence
[Important for: IP, IR, Essay]

November 19, 2020

News for 19 November, 2020

Important News for Today:

Army builds extreme weather habitats for troops in Ladakh
[Important for: IP, IR, Essay]
ICMR against indiscriminate use of plasma therapy
[Important for: Polity, Health & Medicine, Essay]
Acquisition of LVB to boost DBS India business’
[Important for: Economy, business]
Engineering exports face heat of rising steel prices: EEPC
[Important for: Economy, business]
Will return to nuclear deal if U.S. sanctions are lifted: Iran
[Important for: IP, IR, Essay]
Building blocks of life could form before stars using ‘dark chemistry’
[Important for: Science & Tech.]
After 16 years, scientists finally have an explanation for the spectacular Blue Ring Nebula
[Important for: Science & Tech.]

November 18, 2020

News for 18 November, 2020

Important News for Today:

What mechanism do you have against fake news, SC asks govt.
[Important for: Politics, Ethics & Integrity]
‘RCEP is not just a trading arrangement; leaving it is a short-sighted move’
[Important for: IP, IR, Essay]
Trump sought options for attacking Iran nuclear site
[Important for: IP, IR, Essay]
‘Will work with democracies on trade to counter China’
[Important for: IP, IR, Essay]
Sri Lanka to open up Chinese-backed ‘port city’
[Important for: IP, IR, Essay]
RBI moots DBS takeover as LVB faces moratorium
[Important for: Economy, business]
This asteroid just whizzed past Earth’s atmosphere
[Important for: Science & Tech.]
Building blocks of life could form before stars using ‘dark chemistry’
[Important for: Science & Tech.]

November 17, 2020

News for 17 November, 2020

Important News for Today:

Stringent provisions against violations in new GHMC Act
[Important for: Politics, Ethics & Integrity]
A day after RCEP, Jaishankar slams trade pacts, globalisation
[Important for: IP, IR, Essay]
‘India sees 375 cyberattacks everyday’
[Important for: Internal Security]
Sri Lanka to unveil crucial budget today amid virus
[Important for: IP, IR, Essay]
SpaceX’s Dragon docks at Space Station with four astronauts
[Important for: Science & Tech.]
Astronomers discover ‘unusual bright light’ which cannot be explained
[Important for: Science & Tech.]