THE HINDU Daily News Headlines 03-02-22
# POLITY & GOVERNANCE
- Process on to amend criminal laws: govt. Page 1
- ₹3,358 cr. in MGNREGA wages not paid Page 1
- Electoral bonds worth ₹1,213 cr. sold in January Page 1
- Amaravati is A.P. capital: Minister Page 5
- Amendments on Pegasus, COVID not allowed Page 8
- SC effort to fill HC vacancies continues into 2022 Page 9
# SOCIAL ISSUES
- Courts must come to children, says SC Page 9
# HEALTH
- ‘Step up second dose coverage for teens’ Page 10
- India records 1,000 COVID deaths Page 10
# NEWS
- India isolated, voice of States muffled, says Rahul Page 8
- Focus on providing basic amenities: PM Page 8
- PLA Galwan commander is Olympics torchbearer Page 10
# ECONOMY
- Fitch Ratings flags high “fiscal deficit target Page 8
- Children’s share in 2022 Union Budget plummets to 11-year low Page 8
- Budget moots tweaks to GST law to tighten input tax claims Page 12
- Greater capital expenditure is the highlight of the Budget Page 12
- Expect States to fully tap ₹1-lakh cr. loan corpus: FM Page 12
- Aluminium sector says coal stocks critically low Page 12
# INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
- ‘Between the two Olympics, China has seen a huge shift in every sense’ Page 11
- U.S., NATO offer trust-building steps to Russia, say leaked files Page 11
- U.S. sends military aid to UAE after Houthi attacks Page 11
- India’s EXIM Bank, Sri Lanka sign $500-mn loan agreement Page 11
# EDITORIAL
- Imperial excess (Polity) Page 6
- A dose of realism (Health) Page 6
# ARTICLES OF THE DAY
- Ink India-Britain free trade, unlock new opportunity (Int. Relations) Page 6
- Creating jobs by increasing capex (Economy) Page 7