Category: Must Read News Articles

Archives GS-2 Info on Rafale is with enemies, says govt. The court had asked the government to file an affidavit if the latter thought fit. The case, which is a review against the December 14 judgment of the apex court upholding the Rafale purchase, is scheduled for hearing on March 14. Karnataka has most number… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – March 14th, 2019

Archives GS 2 Don’t help the Maduro regime: U.S Foreign Secretary Vijay Gokhale discussed the situation in Venezuela and Venezuelan oil purchases with U.S. Secretary of State Michael Pompeo during their meeting on Monday, Mr Pompeo told the press at a briefing in the afternoon. To serve the governed: on Official Secrets Act The Official… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – March 13th, 2019

GS-1 Excavations shed light on early Harappan ritual Archaeological excavations undertaken by a group of researchers and students of the University of Kerala in Kutch (Gujarat) have shed light on the custom and burial rituals that were prevalent during the early Harappan phase. GS-2 SC may send plea challenging quota Bill to Constitution Bench The… Continue reading Must Read News Articles- March 12th, 2019

Archives GS-2 When pharma cos. don’t pay up penalties Errant pharmaceutical companies charged with overpricing were slapped penalties of Rs. 3152.46 crore in the past five years, but the government was unable to recover even half the amount since 2013-14. The flawed unit of academic quotas In the history of reservations in India, Parliament has… Continue reading Must Read News Articles- March 11th, 2019

HC holds The Shillong Times Editor, publisher in contempt The Meghalaya High Court on Friday imposed a fine of Rs. 2 lakh each on The Shillong Times Editor Patricia Mukhim and publisher Shobha Chaudhuri and ordered them to sit in the corner of the courtroom till the rising of the court in a contempt case. Swanky terminal… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – March 10th, 2019

Archive GS-2 SC appoints 3-member panel to mediate in Ayodhya dispute A Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court on Friday referred the Ayodhya dispute for mediation in a bid to heal minds and hearts. Strange turn: on SC’s order regarding Ayodhya dispute A compromise could indeed be preferable to an order that may leave one… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – March 9th, 2019

GS-2 Probing the press The Official Secrets Act can’t be an instrument to censor embarrassing media revelations Women and the workplace For more than a century, March 8 has marked International Women’s Day — a global day celebrating the achievements of women and promoting gender equality worldwide. But as we pause to celebrate our many… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – March 8th, 2019

GS-1 Immigration from India is unpopular in U.K.: study Britons don’t want higher levels of immigration from India and many other non-EU countries even if it comes at the price of not securing a free trade agreement, new research in the U.K. has found. GS-2 Ayodhya title suit appeals: Supreme Court presses for compromise Judge… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – March 7th, 2019