Newspaper Must Read Articles of the Day – 21 March 2016

Newspaper articles bearing relevance to Civil Services preparation 

The Hindu 

National

Criticism of the nation is not acceptable: Prime Minister {Nation & Sedition – Paper II}

National Green Tribunal seeks Centre’s response on ban of Microplastics {Environment – Paper III}

Dept. of biotechnology launches fund to tackle anti-microbial resistance {Science & Technology – Paper III}

Japan says India’s nuclear MoU “legally binding” {India & Japan Nuclear MoU-Paper II}

International Affairs 

Hill country Tamils don’t want to be called “Indian Tamils”

Opinions & Editorials 

Smart rate cut in small savings scheme {Savings Scheme – Paper III}

Stand up to patent bullying {Intellectual Property Rights – Paper III}

Science & Technology

The era of plastic degrading bacteria has begun

Nine monsters star detected by Hubble 

Abel prize for “stunning proof”

Now solar energy can power air conditioner, refrigerator 

New Shark and ray species found 

Indian Express – Opinion & Editorial

Bad news from Beijing {Global Economy – Paper III}

Beyond life and death  {Imprisonment Provisions – Paper II}

Scorched Earth  {Agrarian Crisis – Paper III}

Not the unkindest  {Saving Schemes – Paper III}

A stranger in one’s own land  {Property Ordinance – Paper II}

Livemint

The politics of water  {International Water Sharing – Paper II}

Aadhar: Fact and Fiction  {Aadhar – Paper II}

The confused rate of expansion {State & Economic Performance – Paper III}