Must Read Current Affairs Articles – June 26th 2021

About Must Read News Articles: Must Read News Articles is an initiative by Team ForumIAS to provide links to the most important news articles of the day. It covers several newspapers such as The Hindu, Indian Express, Livemint, etc. This saves the time and effort of students in identifying useful and important articles. With newspaper websites requiring a paid subscription beyond a certain number of fixed articles, we believe that it is one of the best ways to cover all major newspapers in the shortest amount of time.

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GS Paper 2

Prepare the ground for a ‘Naya J&K’

J&K talks: Centre must ensure meeting leads to structured engagement

Future State (Restoration of Statehood should be at the start of the revival of the democratic process in J&K)

Syllabus Topic: issues and challenges pertaining to the federal structure, devolution of powers

Relevant advice for health care-givers, mothers-to-be

Dowry deaths reveal the true picture of gender relations in Kerala | The Indian Express

Syllabus Topic: Welfare schemes for vulnerable sections of the population by the Centre and States and the performance of these schemes

Covid-19 vaccination is necessary, but must not be forced (indianexpress.com)

Syllabus Topic: Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health

Smart cities award: Surat tops list of cities using data for delivering governance 

U.P. ranked best under Smart Cities Mission

Syllabus Topic: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues arising out of their design and implementation.

Tibet gets first bullet train, links Lhasa to India border

Syllabus Topic: Effect of policies and politics of developed and developing countries on India’s interests

Pakistan to remain on FATF greylist

Syllabus Topic: Effect of policies and politics of developed and developing countries on India’s interests

GS Paper 3

IAC will be commissioned next year: Rajnath

Syllabus Topic: Achievements of Indians in science & technology; indigenization of technology and developing new technology.

DRDO tests enhanced range Pinaka rocket

Syllabus Topic: Achievements of Indians in science & technology; indigenization of technology and developing new technology.

Govt launches LiDAR survey reports to augment water in forest areas | India News,The Indian Express

Syllabus Topic: Awareness in the fields of IT, Space, Computers, robotics, nano-technology, biotechnology

Explained: How shutting parks during the rainy season helps tigers | Explained News,The Indian Express

Syllabus Topic: Conservation, environmental pollution and degradation

Study links air pollution to COVID-19 cases and deaths

Syllabus Topic: Conservation, environmental pollution and degradation

When Greyhounds struck in a fading red zone

Syllabus Topic: Role of external state and non-state actors in creating challenges to internal security.