Newspaper Must Read Articles of the Day – 18 April, 2016

Newspaper articles bearing relevance to Civil Services preparation 

The Hindu 

National

Stick to fiscal consolidation, IMF tells India  {Fiscal Consolidation – Paper III}

The circle of economy, the cycle of drought {Indian Economy – Paper III}

Opinions & Editorials 

Chew on this: the risks of smokeless tobacco {Health – Paper II}

Lessons from the Mallya case {Indian Economy – Paper III}

Country without a pause {Electoral reforms – Paper II}

International

A ‘much-needed message’ to India’s neighbours {International Affairs – Paper II}

Iran is India’s reliable partner { Foreign Policy – Paper II}

Business & Economy

‘WB’s green norms must not compromise on development’{Indian Economy – Paper III}

Government revives talks to revamp Factories Act {Bills and Laws- Paper II}

Science & Technology

Carbon sharing between trees

Arctic link to the monsoon

Indian Express – Opinion & Editorial

College chale hum {Education – Paper II}

Failures of a report card {Education – Paper II}

 Livemint

Brexit has few pros and many cons {International Affairs – Paper II}

Small enterprises rather than big corporations are driving the economic recovery {Industry – Paper III}

Tough times ahead for India’s start-ups { Start-ups – Paper III}

New law, statutory body imperative to foster fair trade practices in India { Bills and Laws- Paper II}

Should bank defaulters’ list be made public? {Banking – Paper III}