Daily News Prescription - 1st November, 2021

The Hindu

GS2: Polity and Governance, Social Issues & Schemes related issues

• Row over caste split of MGNREGA wage
• Afghan nationals receive a lifeline
• Getting nutrition back on the school high table
• Living on death row with illness

GS2: International Relations & Health issues

• EU, U.S. end dispute over steel, aluminium tariff
• China grapples with challenges of slowing economy, outbreaks

GS3: Economy & Environment & Security & Science and Technology issues

• No time-bound pacts on climate change at G-20
• Ahead of COP26, Indian site highlights emissions gap
• Navy takes delivery of warship
• Informal sector shrank sharply in 2020-21
• Punjab does a deep dive for Indus dolphins
• It’s time to pay attention to ETFs
• The Court’s order on Pegasus still falls short
• Underestimated utility

 

Indian Express

GS2: Polity and Governance

• Centre to make fresh attempt for consensus on Judicial services
• In 2018-19, Bihar used SC/ST scholarship funds to build roads and embankments.

GS2: International Relations & Health

• Modi to launch key India-led initiative to boost infra in small island nations
• Looking east

GS3: Economy & Environment & Internal Security Issues

• G20 Summit: Leaders make mild pledges on climate neutrality, coal financing
• Climate, Supply chain on Modi table; India, US discuss region
• Bonafide decision leading to NPAs: New Accountability norms to protect
• Major indicators point to rebound, but rising costs remain a concern
• Case for an energy ministry
• The net zero subterfuge

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