Month: May 2015
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Newspaper Must Read Articles of The Day– 12 May 2015
The Hindu National ‘India-Vietnam ties better than ever’ – There is scope to consolidate mutual political trust, deepen defence & security cooperation, and expand economic development, says Vietnamese Ambassador Ton Sinh Thanh. Maoists warn of attack against Salwa Judum-2 – Salwa Judum-2 will support Operation Greenhunt, and facilitate the sale of natural resources of the…
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Pradeep Kumar Joshi Appointed new Member of UPSC
Shri Pradeep Kumar Joshi , has been appointed as the new Member of Union Public Service Commission. Shri Joshi is the Chairman of Chhattisgarh Public Service Commission and is will be joining the existing members below:- Smt Alka Sirohi (IAS-Madhya Pradesh Cadre) Prof David R Syiemlieh (Academician, Former VC of R G University) Shri Manbir…
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Newspaper Must Read Articles of The Day– 11 May 2015
The Hindu National Modi calls for cooperative federalism – Eastern States have remained neglected; they have to be strengthened if India is to progress, says PM. Govt. set to grant citizenship to Hindus from Bangladesh – According to the Assam Accord, all persons who crossed over from Bangladesh after 1971 are to be deported. Names of…
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50 Days of Must Read News Articles – What we are doing & Your Feedback
It was on March 20 that we started the Newspaper Must Read News Articles 2.0 on ForumIAS.com/home. Today, it has been 50 days since the initiative was launched. We would like to tell you what we did, and would also like to ask you how you feel about the initiative that we took. This may…
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Newspaper Must Read Articles of The Day– 10 May 2015
The Hindu National GST will economically integrate India: Jaitley – India will become one seamless market with the introduction of GST and result in economic integration of India, says Arun Jaitley. Experts dispute premise of juvenile law amendments – The basis for proposing amendments for stringent action is flawed and unlikely to act as a…
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Newspaper Must Read Articles of The Day– 9 May 2015
The Hindu National Audit reveals Rs. 29,237-cr. loss to Rlys. – Poor implementation of the dual freight policy for transportation of iron ore resulted in loss of Rs. 29,237 crore to the Indian Railways, reports CAG. Every household to pay environmental compensation, says green tribunal – Collect payment of environmental compensation from every house hold…
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Newspaper Must Read Articles of The Day– 8 May 2015
The Hindu National Centre cites Justice Kannadasan case to question collegium system – Legality of the collegium system needs to be decided upon before the merits of the NJAC are considered, says Attorney General. Adult laws will cover 16-18 year olds – The Lok Sabha has passed a bill that provides for trying juveniles aged…
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Newspaper Must Read Articles of The Day– 7 May 2015
The Hindu National Most welcome, says Dhaka – Bangladesh has welcomed the passage of a Bill by India on Land Boundary Agreement to settle the decades-old boundary dispute. ‘1993 verdict of SC upset equilibrium of powers’ – The 1993 judgment upset the delicate “equilibrium” achieved by the Constitution makers by giving the CJI primacy over…
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Newspaper Must Read Articles of The Day– 6 May 2015
The Hindu National SC questions U-turn by Centre – Centre says SC had tweaked the “original” Constitution 22 years ago to give the CJI and his collegium primacy to appoint judges. SC upholds alimony for live-in partner – The Supreme Court has said that a live-in partner is entitled to maintenance. Decision on Assam hailed –…
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Newspaper Must Read Articles of The Day– 5 May 2015
The Hindu National Pranab’s visit to Moscow signals ‘strategic autonomy’ – Its a message to U.S. and EU that India will maintain its key relationship with Russia, even as it discusses new relationships with them, says former Ambassador to Russia. ‘States dragging their feet on food security law’ – Only 11 States have so far…
