Reading News for UPSC is utmost important and rising number of questions year on year in UPSC Prelims is a testimony of this

We are starting a daily series where we will analyze news covered in The Hindu, Indian Express and other newspapers which are important from exam perspective and which are not

Important news would have been covered in our daily news coverage in form of newscards.

Unimportant ones will be mentioned here and a short description regarding why it is not relevant for the exam

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High relevance news

More river stretches are now critically polluted: CPCB

https://www.civilsdaily.com/news/more-river-stretches-are-now-critically-polluted-cpcb/

Revisit environment book/notes and read about BOD, COD and related concepts. Can be asked in Prelims.

Indigenous anti-tank missile test-fired

https://www.civilsdaily.com/news/indigenous-anti-tank-missile-test-fired/

Read about MPTAGM. Important for Prelims.

EyeROV TUNA: India’s first Underwater Robotic Drone

https://www.civilsdaily.com/news/eyerov-tuna-indias-first-underwater-robotic-drone/

Such Science & tech innovations are a common sight in Prelims. Remember the details.

Low Relevance News

3,400 centres to aid in practice tests

Union HRD Minister has inaugurated a network of 3,404 Test Practice Centres (TPCs) spread across the country to help students get familiar with the pattern of competitive exams to be conducted by the newly established National Testing Agency (NTA)

No important points in the news from the exam perspective