{"id":13093,"date":"2017-12-08T08:26:44","date_gmt":"2017-12-08T02:56:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=13093"},"modified":"2017-12-08T12:09:35","modified_gmt":"2017-12-08T06:39:35","slug":"must-read-news-articles-december-8","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/must-read-news-articles-december-8\/","title":{"rendered":"Must Read News Articles \u2013December 8"},"content":{"rendered":"

Archives<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

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GS: 2<\/b><\/p>\n

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International relations:<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n

Bizarre diplomacy<\/a> (Indian Express)<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n

Trump\u2019s decision on Jerusalem has no redeeming features. Instability in West Asia, which it will fuel, is bad news for India<\/p>\n

Capital crisis<\/a> (The Hindu Editorial)<\/strong><\/p>\n

By recognising Jerusalem as Israel\u2019s capital, the U.S. has endangered the peace process<\/p>\n

Indian Constitution and Polity:<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n

A women doesn\u2019t mortgage herself to a man with marriage, asserts CJI<\/a> (The Hindu)<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n

A woman does not mortgage herself to a man by marrying him and she retains her identity, including her religious identity, even after she exercises her right to marry outside her community under the Special Marriage Act, Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra orally observed while heading a five-judge Constitution Bench on Thursday.<\/p>\n

Defection, disaffection \u2014 on disqualification of JD(U) leaders from RS<\/a> (The Hindu Editorial)<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n

The Tenth Schedule is meant to curb opportunistic party-hopping, not stifle dissent<\/p>\n

No law provides change of woman\u2019s religion after marriage:\u00a0SC<\/a> (Indian Express)<\/strong><\/p>\n

The bench said it was only the woman who can decide about her religious identity by exercising her right to choice.<\/p>\n

On \u2018populist steps\u2019, tricky mandate for new Finance\u00a0Commission<\/a> (Indian Express)<\/strong><\/p>\n

The primary remit of a Finance Commission is to work out the distribution of the net proceeds of taxes between the states and the central government, and the allocation among states.<\/p>\n

An Oversight Problem<\/a> (Indian Express)<\/strong><\/p>\n

For now, Parliament is ill-equipped to oversee economic issues in an integrated way<\/p>\n

Religion over law<\/a> (Indian Express)<\/strong><\/p>\n

Neither side in the Babri Masjid case is keen on a judicial solution. So far, the courts themselves have, troublingly, adopted an approach that privileges religious sentiment<\/p>\n

Hadiya mustn\u2019t be in the\u00a0dock<\/a> (Indian Express)<\/strong><\/p>\n

We need to fortify constitutional freedoms against sectarian challenges<\/p>\n

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GS: 3<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Economy:<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n

Aadhaar link deadline a subsidies to be March 31<\/a> (The Hindu)<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n

Attorney General of India K.K. Venugopal on Thursday 7 submitted before the\u00a0 Supreme Court \u00a0<\/a>that the government intends to issue a notification on December 8, extending the deadline for mandatory linking of Aadhaar with services from December 31 to March 31, 2018.<\/p>\n

Getting back on track<\/a> (The Hindu Editorial)<\/strong><\/p>\n

The national income numbers for the second quarter of 2017-18 has come as a relief. Gross Domestic Product (GDP) has grown at 6.3% year-on-year compared to 5.7% in the first quarter. The trend of declining growth rate quarter after quarter, which was seen in the last one year, has been reversed.<\/p>\n

\u2018FRDI Bill does not adversely alter depositor protection\u2019<\/a> (The Hindu)<\/strong><\/p>\n

In an attempt to clear the air about bank deposit protection under the proposed Financial Resolution and Deposit Insurance\u00a0\u00a0<\/a>(FRDI) Bill 2017, the government on Thursday said the provisions in the Bill do not adversely modify existing protections granted to depositors at all, adding that the legislation would be far more depositor-friendly than those in other jurisdictions.<\/p>\n

World awaits \u2018fair winds\u2019 as Buenos Aires hosts trade talks<\/a> (The Hindu)<\/strong><\/p>\n

India is set to retain food security right and the protection of poor farmers and fisherfolk as top priorities at the upcoming meeting of the World Trade Organisation\u2019s (WTO) highest decision-making body in Buenos Aires.<\/p>\n

Science and Technology:<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n

World\u2019s smallest Mona Lisa \u2018painted\u2019 with\u00a0DNA<\/a> (The Hindu)<\/strong><\/p>\n

Researchers from California Institute of Technology in the US developed an inexpensive method by which DNA origami self-assembles into large arrays with entirely customisable patterns, creating a sort of canvas that can display any image.<\/p>\n

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Yesterday’s\u00a0 current affairs material by ForumIAS<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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7 PM Editorials :<\/a>\u00a0Centre offers a helping hand to every inter-caste marriage with a Dalit<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

9 PM current affairs Brief<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

10 PM Current Affairs MCQs<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

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Archives GS: 2 International relations: Bizarre diplomacy (Indian Express) Trump\u2019s decision on Jerusalem has no redeeming features. Instability in West Asia, which it will fuel, is bad news for India Capital crisis (The Hindu Editorial) By recognising Jerusalem as Israel\u2019s capital, the U.S. has endangered the peace process Indian Constitution and Polity: A women doesn\u2019t… Continue reading Must Read News Articles \u2013December 8<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":61,"featured_media":3533,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13093","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-must-read-news-articles","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/newspaper.jpg?fit=1000%2C500&ssl=1","views":{"total":0,"cached_at":"","cached_date":1704939229},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13093","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/61"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13093"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13093\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3533"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13093"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13093"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13093"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}