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UPSC Exam Prep: Key Articles for 16th August 2024

Welcome to "UPSC Exam Prep: Key Articles" by Team Superb IAS! In today's edition, we bring to you the most important news articles from The Hindu, PIB, Indian Express, AIR, etc., which are imperative from the perspective of your UPSC preparation. We do understand that going through so many newspapers and finding relevant articles is quite a task, especially when one has access limitations to paid subscriptions. Our aim is to make all this easy so that you can concentrate on what's more important.


Why Newspaper Reading is Crucial for UPSC


Reading newspapers is indispensable for UPSC aspirants. It enhances your understanding of current affairs, which is crucial for both the Prelims and Mains exams. Key topics such as governance, economy, environment, international relations, and social issues are frequently covered in newspapers like The Hindu. By staying updated with these articles, you can significantly improve your general knowledge and essay-writing skills.


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PM calls for ‘secular civil code’ in Independence Day speech

The Hindu (Page 1)

Digital boost to revive solar power installation scheme

The Hindu (Page 1)

Centre launches new AI-based surveillance system to manage pests, connect scientists with farmers

The Hindu (Page 1)

Indian astronomers find new method to predict amplitude of next solar cycle

The Hindu (Page 6)

Reshape the governance structures of AI companies

The Hindu (Page 10)

How can traffic which causes air pollution be controlled?

The Hindu (Page 12)

Dengue control: the unrealised promise of Wolbachia-infected mosquitoes

The Hindu (Page 22)

Panel on Western Ghats: Maharashtra, Goa, Gujarat ESAs may be notified first

Indian Express (Page 6)

WHO declared Mpox a global health emergency again

Indian Express (Page 7)

Food Inflation outlook / Why the worst of food inflation may be over

Indian Express (Page 7)