Must read news articles-5th August

The Hindu

Paper 2 (Polity)

Bihar’s draconian prohibition law

http://www.thehindu.com/opinion/editorial/nitish-kumar-imposes-prohibition-in-bihar-bihars-draconian-prohibition-law/article8943792.ece

Paper 2 (International issue)

Securing the Indus treaty

http://www.thehindu.com/opinion/op-ed/brahma-chellaney-on-indus-treaty-securing-the-indus-treaty/article8943790.ece

Paper 2 and 3 (Economy and federal issue)

Bengal, Kerala protest against GST amendment

http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/bengal-kerala-protest-against-gst-amendment/article8943941.ece

Paper 2 & 3(taxation and Federal issue)

Tax is not a barrier to free trade, says SC

http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tax-is-not-a-barrier-to-free-trade-says-sc/article8945235.ece

Paper 3 (Economy)

Giving India a global-scale bank

http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-opinion/giving-india-a-globalscale-bank/article8945192.ece

Paper 3 (agriculture)

Golden rice isn’t ready yet

http://www.thehindu.com/opinion/columns/aniket-aga-on-agriculture-golden-rice-isnt-ready-yet/article8943788.ece

Paper 3 (Resources)

India to run short of high-tech minerals

http://www.thehindu.com/sci-tech/india-to-run-short-of-hightech-minerals/article8943915.ece

Paper 3 (Science and Technology)

Zika vaccine trial on monkeys shows promise

http://www.thehindu.com/sci-tech/health/zika-vaccine-trial-on-monkeys-shows-promise/article8943860.ece

Paper 3 (Infrastructure)

Online platform soon to help resolve concerns of SEZs

http://www.thehindu.com/business/Industry/online-platform-soon-to-help-resolve-concerns-of-sezs/article8943844.ece

Indian Express

Olympics 2016: To Rio, without a plan

http://indianexpress.com/article/opinion/columns/rio-2016-olympics-indian-athletes-officials-mismanagement-2954237/

Living in a glass house

http://indianexpress.com/article/opinion/columns/rajnath-singh-saarc-summit-pakistan-india-2954183/

Live mint

GST: Game changer

http://www.livemint.com/Politics/57Su5e8TQv6r6PdcrLof1H/GST-Game-changer.html

Preparation is key for a smooth transition to GST

http://www.livemint.com/Opinion/TqVF4iunxcGNERow6a9UhM/Preparation-is-key-for-a-smooth-transition-to-GST.html

GST and caveats for the IT and e-commerce sectors

http://www.livemint.com/Opinion/lVSxXk5ln4IKDMGVXSHd2I/GST-and-caveats-for-the-IT-and-ecommerce-sectors.html