{"id":23240,"date":"2018-07-20T08:07:11","date_gmt":"2018-07-20T02:37:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=23240"},"modified":"2018-07-20T09:47:58","modified_gmt":"2018-07-20T04:17:58","slug":"must-read-news-articles-july-20-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/must-read-news-articles-july-20-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"Must Read News Articles \u2013 July 20, 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<hr \/>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/mustread\/\">Archives<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/academy.forumias.com\/\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.forumias.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Upcoming-Current-Affairs-1000-x-150-20-8-18.jpg?w=750\" alt=\"Upcoming Current Affairs &#038; Essay Test Series\" \/><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>GS 1<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/opinion\/op-ed\/making-it-difficult-to-other-the-muslim\/article24464473.ece\">Making it difficult to \u2018Other\u2019 the Muslim<\/a><\/p>\n<p>A new hashtag, #TalkToAMuslim, began trending on Twitter earlier this week. In what is an ironic comment on the times, a campaign seeking to counter communal polarisation itself fell prey to polarisation.<\/p>\n<p><strong>GS 2<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/news\/national\/other-states\/details-of-2015-naga-agreement-emerge\/article24464239.ece\">Details of 2015 Naga agreement emerge<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The government has informed a Parliamentary panel that it signed a framework agreement with the National Socialist Council of Nagaland-Isak-Muivah (NSCN-IM) after it agreed on a settlement within the Indian federation with a \u201cspecial status.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/opinion\/editorial\/lynching-the-law\/article24464488.ece\">Lynching &amp; the law<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Supreme Court order calling for a special law to deal with lynching sends a strong message about the growing phenomenon of mob violence.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/opinion\/editorial\/dangerous-law-on-israels-nation-state-law\/article24464544.ece\">Dangerous law<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The \u2018nation state\u2019 law passed by Israel\u2019s Parliament amid strong protests by Opposition lawmakers, has raised concerns about its commitment to peace in the region<\/p>\n<p><strong>GS 3<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/sci-tech\/energy-and-environment\/india-to-expand-polar-research-to-arctic-as-well\/article24463607.ece\">India to expand polar research to Arctic as well<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Three decades after its first mission to Antarctica, the government is refocusing priorities to the other pole \u2014 the Arctic \u2014 because of opportunities and challenges posed by climate change.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/opinion\/lead\/a-vote-of-no-confidence-from-the-farmers\/article24464628.ece\">A vote of no confidence from the farmers<\/a><\/p>\n<p>There is enough evidence to show that the government has failed farmers and agricultural labourers in a big way<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/opinion\/op-ed\/should-whatsapp-be-held-accountable-for-lynchings\/article24463841.ece\">Should WhatsApp be held accountable for lynchings?<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Misinformation and propaganda have flooded our messaging apps and little is being done by law enforcement agencies, the government, and WhatsApp to fix this.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/opinion\/op-ed\/regulating-foreign-universities-in-india\/article24463624.ece\">Regulating foreign universities in India<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Reports this year said the government has renewed its push for foreign universities in India.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/business\/markets\/canadas-biggest-public-pension-fund-to-step-up-investment-in-india\/article24464391.ece\">Canada\u2019s biggest public pension fund CPPIB to step up investment in India<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Canada\u2019s biggest public pension scheme sees India as its main focus for investment in Asia as the country pours money into infrastructure development.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/sci-tech\/energy-and-environment\/wildlife-scientists-satellite-collar-a-dhole\/article24464757.ece\">Wildlife scientists satellite-collar a dhole<\/a><\/p>\n<p>In a first, wildlife scientists have collared a dhole, the Indian wild dog, with a satellite transmitter to study the habits of the endangered species.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Archives GS 1 Making it difficult to \u2018Other\u2019 the Muslim A new hashtag, #TalkToAMuslim, began trending on Twitter earlier this week. In what is an ironic comment on the times, a campaign seeking to counter communal polarisation itself fell prey to polarisation. GS 2 Details of 2015 Naga agreement emerge The government has informed a&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/must-read-news-articles-july-20-2018\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Must Read News Articles \u2013 July 20, 2018<\/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":[11,9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23240","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-must-read-news-articles","category-public","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":1704641475},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23240","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=23240"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23240\/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=23240"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23240"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23240"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}