{"id":23676,"date":"2018-08-01T08:33:45","date_gmt":"2018-08-01T03:03:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=23676"},"modified":"2018-08-01T08:33:45","modified_gmt":"2018-08-01T03:03:45","slug":"must-read-news-articles-august-1-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/must-read-news-articles-august-1-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"Must Read News Articles \u2013 August 1, 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<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\" loading=\"lazy\" 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?resize=750%2C135\" alt=\"Upcoming Current Affairs &amp; Essay Test Series\" width=\"750\" height=\"135\" \/><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>GS 2<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/news\/national\/govt-cannot-take-action-against-those-left-out-of-draft-nrc-in-assam-says-sc\/article24563497.ece\">Set procedure to vet NRC claims: SC<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Supreme Court on Tuesday directed authorities to not initiate any \u2018action\u2019 against 40 lakh persons left out of the draft Assam National Register of Citizens (NRC) published on July 30.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/opinion\/editorial\/numbing-numbers\/article24566360.ece\">Numbing numbers<\/a><\/p>\n<p>To begin with, the claims of those left out in the NRC must be heard carefully, humanely<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/opinion\/op-ed\/friends-or-seoul-mates\/article24566327.ece\">Friends or Seoul-mates?<\/a><\/p>\n<p>With the U.S. and China playing power politics, South Korea looks to India as a viable alternative partner<\/p>\n<p><strong>GS 3<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/todays-paper\/tp-national\/tp-otherstates\/rajasthan-first-state-to-implement-biofuel-policy\/article24568039.ece\">Rajasthan first State to implement biofuel policy<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The policy on biofuels seeks to help farmers dispose of their surplus stock in an economic manner and reduce the country\u2019s oil import dependence.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/opinion\/lead\/a-fundamental-error\/article24566374.ece\">A fundamental error<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Srikrishna report on data protection misinterprets the Supreme Court\u2019s right to privacy judgment<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/opinion\/op-ed\/the-public-private-gap-in-health-care\/article24566398.ece\">The public-private gap in health care<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The NITI Aayog\u2019s document, \u2018Three Year Action Agenda, 2017-18 to 2019-20\u2019, has a section on health care. One of the recommendations is for the government to prioritise preventive care rather than provide curative care.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/business\/Industry\/centre-imposes-25-safeguard-duty-on-import-of-solar-cells\/article24565771.ece\">Centre imposes 25% safeguard duty on import of solar cells<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Centre on Monday issued a notification putting into effect a safeguard duty of 25% on import of solar cells from China and Malaysia between July 30, 2018, and July 29, 2019.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Archives GS 2 Set procedure to vet NRC claims: SC The Supreme Court on Tuesday directed authorities to not initiate any \u2018action\u2019 against 40 lakh persons left out of the draft Assam National Register of Citizens (NRC) published on July 30. 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