Archives GS: 1 Society related issues: It’s complicated, say Delhi’s ‘notionally unwanted girls’(The Hindu) Economic Survey puts their number at 21 million nationwide The lowdown on pulse polio(The Hindu) On January 28, India carried out the first of its two national rounds of the Pulse Polio Campaign for 2018. The second is on March 11.… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – February 4, 2018
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Must Read News Articles – February 3, 2018
Archives GS: 1 Society related issues: Supreme Court dismisses plea to make rape a gender-neutral offence(The Hindu) The judges on the Bench led by Chief Justice Dipak Misra reacted with different questions, all voicing an opinion that it is up to Parliament to gauge the changed social circumstances, and may be revamp the colonial penal… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – February 3, 2018
Must Read News Articles – February 2, 2018
Archives GS: 2 International relations: Nepal gets a high Rs. 650 crore outlay(The Hindu) India’s annual financial allocation to Nepal for 2018-19 has nearly doubled under the Union Budget presented on Thursday. Indian Constitution and Polity: Should India have simultaneous elections? (The Hindu Opinion) Free and fair elections are integral to democracy. Continuity, consistency and… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – February 2, 2018
Must Read News Articles – February 1, 2018
Archives GS: 1 Art and Culture: ‘Indus script was written from right to left’(The Hindu) Two scientists working at The Institute of Mathematical Sciences, Chennai, (IMSc) have figured out a way to computationally estimate whether a language is written from left to right or otherwise. Most interestingly, they have studied the Indus script and calculated that… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – February 1, 2018
Must Read News Articles – January 31, 2018
Archives GS: 2 International relations: The balancing act (The Hindu Opinion) When you stand at the peak of a mountain, you get a full view of the path travelled and the road ahead that will take you to the next peak. The principal gain of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)-India Commemorative Summit, held… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – January 31, 2018
Must Read News Articles – January 30, 2018
Archives GS: 1 Walking with others on a tightrope (The Hindu Opinion) Gandhi knew well that one cannot be a friend of Truth without living on the edge Three milestones in education (The Hindu Opinion) Every year in January, when the Annual Status of Education Report (ASER) is released, there is a hue and cry… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – January 30, 2018
Must Read News Articles – January 29, 2018
Archives GS: 1 History: New book claims Netaji died in 1945(The Hindu) Reports by Japanese and other international authorities have conclusively proved that Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose died in an air crash on August 18, 1945, a new book has claimed. GS: 2 International relations: Analysis: could a jail term for Khaleda Zia spell unrest… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – January 29, 2018
Must Read News Articles – January 28, 2018
Archives GS: 1 Society and Women related issues Paltry sanction of Nirbhaya fund(The Hindu) The Union government has released ₹20 crore for the Central Victim Compensation Fund (CVCF) under the Nirbhaya Scheme to various States and Union Territories. Improving the quality of education(The Hindu) India has made good progress in education since the introduction of… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – January 28, 2018
Must Read News Articles – January 27, 2018
Archives GS: 2 International security: India should be proactive: ASEAN All leaders at the just concluded ASEAN-India Commemorative Summit had urged India to play a proactive role in the Asia-Pacific region, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said here on Friday. ASEAN rising As leaders of the 10 countries of the Association of Southeast… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – January 27, 2018
Must Read News Articles – January 26, 2018
Archives GS: 2 International relations: India ASEAN ties to focus on freedom of navigation (The Hindu) Security and freedom of navigation will be in the heart of India-ASEAN cooperation in the twenty-first century, said Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday addressing the leaders of the ASEAN countries at the ASEAN-India Commemorative Summit The leaders also… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – January 26, 2018
