Archives GS: 1 Society related issues: Early menopause results in higher risk of heart disease: study(The Hindu) A recent UK study published in Heart, an international cardiology journal, has indicated that women who start their menstruation cycle at the age of 11 or earlier, or enter menopause before 47, have a higher risk of heart disease… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – January 18, 2018
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Must Read News Articles – January 17, 2018
Archives GS: 1 Society related issues: Megalithic-era sarcophagus unearthed in Kerala (The Hindu) A rare sarcophagus (stone coffin), said to be 2,000-year old from the Iron Age–Megalithic era, was discovered from a rock-cut cave at Viyur village of Kollam, near Koyilandy, in Kozhikode district on Monday. 36% rural youth cant name India’s capital, finds survey… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – January 17, 2018
Must Read News Articles – January 16, 2018
Archives GS: 1 Society related issues: Was purandara Dasa born in a Malnad village? (The Hindu) There is much speculation about where Purandara Dasa, regarded as the pitamaha of Carnatic music, was born. Now, an expert committee constituted by Kannada University, Hampi, has come to the conclusion that it was most likely a small village called Kshemapura… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – January 16, 2018
Must Read News Articles – January 14, 2018
Archives GS: 2 International relations: India, Pak. NSAs met 4 times, are keeping phone links live: officials (The Hindu) Indian and Pakistani National Security Advisors Ajit Doval and Gen. (Retd) Naseer Janjua have been meeting and speaking on the telephone more regularly than they have officially confirmed. They held at least three meetings in Bangkok,… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – January 14, 2018
Must Read News Articles – January 12, 2018
Archives GS: 2 International relations: India confirms NSAs met in Bangkok (The Hindu) The National Security Advisers (NSAs) of India and Pakistan met on December 26 in Bangkok, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) confirmed on Thursday. Towards stability (The Hindu Editorial) Nepal must hasten the process of government-formation India must seize the chance : US (The… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – January 12, 2018
Must Read News Articles – January 11, 2018
Archives GS: 2 International relations: Visa heartache (The Hindu Editorial) The United States’ H-1B visa has for decades been a source of nail-biting tension in India. The latest case in point was a scare that President Donald Trump’s administration was toying with the idea of new regulations that would restrict extension of the visa by… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – January 11, 2018
Must Read News Articles – January 10, 2018
Archives GS: 2 International relations: India UK to ink illegal migrants pact (The Hindu) India will sign a pact with the United Kingdom for a return of illegal Indian migrants within a month of their being detected by authorities. The Iranian crisis is not yet over (The Hindu Opinion) The largest public display of discontent since 2009,… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – January 10, 2018
Must Read News Articles – January 9, 2018
Archives GS: 1 Social justice: Contested history (The Hindu Opinion) The Lushai Expedition followed a devastating raid by Lushai tribesmen on the Alexanderpur tea estate in Cachar. GS:2 International relations: Dark clouds across Asia (The Hindu Opinion) What awaits the Asia-Pacific in 2018? Prospects appear, if anything, bleaker than was the case in 2017. More… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – January 9, 2018
Must Read News Articles – January 8, 2018
Archives GS: 2 International relations: Willing to talk to Kim, says Trump (The Hindu) U.S President Donald Trump said talks between North Korea and South Korea scheduled for next week was an outcome of his “firm stance” and he could talk to North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on the phone. “Absolutely I would do… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – January 8, 2018
Must Read News Articles – January 7, 2018
Archives GS: 1 Social Justice: Back and forth renaming of temple kicks up a row(The Hindu) The controversial renaming of the famous Sabarimala temple twice in the past 15 months has kicked up a controversy with many prominent citizens representing key stakeholders at Sabarimala taking strong exception to it. Medaram’s Jatara to get national tag… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – January 7, 2018
