UPSC CSE Current Affairs 17-08-2022

UPSC CSE Current Affairs 17-08-2022

Daily Hindu News Topics – Delhi Edition

Date: 17-08-2022

1. Remission without reform (Page 8) – What is Remission power– Issues associated with it – Concerns raised (Prelims, Mains GS2)
2. Stepping back from an ecological abyss (Page 8) –Importance of Considering Environment during development – Sustainable development and Importance (Mains GS3)
3. A probe into the Nehruvian pledge (Page 9) – Inequalities in India – Steps taken to reduce it – Challenges (Mains GS2)
4. The coming 75 years (Page 9) – Importance of Science and Technology in Development – Examples around the world – need of more funds (Mains GS3)
5. Practice of talaq-e-hasan not so improper: Supreme Court (Page 14) – What is talaqe-hasan – Is it legal? – What is SC opinion (Prelims)
6. Child mortality has dipped to 35 per 1,000 births: Minister (Page 14 )- What is Paalan1000?- child mortality in India (Prelims)
7. FIFA bans AIFF for third party influence (Page 7) – Why FIFA banned AIFF? – Sports Associations and issues- Need of reforms (Mains GS2)