Day: November 5, 2016

  • 9 PM Daily Brief – 5th November 2016

    9 PM Daily Brief – 5th November 2016

     Front Page / National Click here to Download 9 PM Daily Brief PDF (5th November 2016) [1].GST Council undecided over authority for tax assessment The Hindu Context: 4th round of meetings of GST council was inconclusive regarding the key issue of how to divide the authority to assess tax between the Centre and the States. Next…

  • Mains 2016: INDUS WATER TREATY: CAN INDIA REVOKE IT?

    The Indus Water Treaty (IWT) is a treaty of water-distribution between India and Pakistan, brokered by the World Bank (then the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development).The treaty was signed in Karachi on September 19, 1960 by the then Prime Minister of India, Jawaharlal Nehru and the then President of Pakistan, General Ayub Khan. Presently,…

  • Must Read News Articles – November 5

    Archives The Hindu Front Page / NATIONAL GST Council undecided over authority for tax assessment: Was inconclusive regarding the key issue of how to divide the authority to assess tax between the Centre and the States. Legal tangle hits Ecuador Dhruv deal: HAL moves court after the South American nation terminated chopper pact following four…