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Archives GS-2 State-breaking is not nation making In the J&K demotion, every code, principle and constitutional sanction protecting federalism has been violated. Data on demonetisation’s link to economic slowdown may have been suppressed Task force report may have provided factual evidence for the debilitating impact of demonetisation on the formal corporate sector Content management: On… Continue reading Must Read News Articles-August 22nd 2019

Archives GS-2 Choppy waters lie ahead Anger in Kashmir and adverse global opinion are but expected; policymakers must learn from similar world events. Trump calls: On Kashmir While India opposes third party mediation, it can expect U.S. pressure on Pakistan Aadhaar-social media profile linking: Supreme Court concerned at dangers of dark web Attorney General K.K.… Continue reading Must Read News Articles-August 21st 2019

Archives GS-2 Delhi High Court seeks Centre’s response to plea seeking same legal age for marriage The Delhi High Court sought response from the Centre on a petition seeking to make equal the legal age of marriage for men and women in India. India’s campaign for permanent seat at UNSC slowing down Diplomats blame China… Continue reading Must Read News Articles-August 20th 2019

GS-2 India, Bhutan natural partners: Modi No two countries in the world understand each other so well or share so much as India and Bhutan, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said. UAE to give Modi highest civilian award An External Affairs Ministry statement said Mr. Modi will visit the UAE on August 23 and 24, and… Continue reading Must Read News Articles-August 19th 2019

Archives GS-2 ‘No First Use’ nuclear doctrine is not rigid, says Rajnath Singh The future of India’s No First Use (NFU) policy on nuclear weapons depended on “circumstances,” Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said from the nuclear test site in Pokhran. U.N. Security Council meeting on Kashmir: Stop terror to start talks, India tells Pakistan End… Continue reading Must Read News Articles-August 17th 2019

Archives GS-2 U.N. Security Council to hold closed-door meeting on August 16 The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) will meet on August 16 morning to discuss Kashmir (India’s abrogation of Article 370). Independence Day speech: Modi announces Chief of Defence Staff post, Jal Jeevan Mission Two major announcements marked Mr. Modi’s speech on Independence Day.… Continue reading Must Read News Articles-August 16th 2019

Archives GS-2 Centre sets the ball rolling for Jammu and Kashmir polls EC meets on fresh delimitation under new Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Act 57.3% allopathic practitioners are not qualified: Health Ministry At present, 57.3% of personnel currently practising allopathic medicine do not have a medical qualification,” states the Union Health Ministry’s data The contours… Continue reading Must Read News Articles-August 14th 2019

Archives GS-2 Decision on Kashmir doesn’t affect LAC, Delhi tells Beijing External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar reassured China that New Delhi’s decision to exercise greater administrative control over Ladakh would have no implications for the Line of Actual Control with China. PM-JAY to include cancer treatment soon, say health officials If all goes as planned,… Continue reading Must Read News Articles-August 13th 2019