{"id":24017,"date":"2018-08-09T08:39:55","date_gmt":"2018-08-09T03:09:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=24017"},"modified":"2018-08-09T08:39:55","modified_gmt":"2018-08-09T03:09:55","slug":"must-read-news-articles-august-9-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/must-read-news-articles-august-9-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"Must Read News Articles \u2013 August 9, 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\" 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\/todays-paper\/tp-national\/jail-for-adultery-does-not-make-sense\/article24637655.ece\">\u2018Jail term for adultery does not make sense\u2019<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Section 497 gives a husband the exclusive right to prosecute his wife\u2019s lover. A similar right is not conferred on a wife to prosecute the woman with whom her husband has committed adultery.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/opinion\/op-ed\/an-article-on-jk\/article24636406.ece\">An Article on J&amp;K<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Article 35A is a provision incorporated in the Constitution through a Presidential Order, and not by parliamentary debate, giving the Jammu and Kashmir State Legislature a complete say in deciding who the \u2018permanent residents\u2019 of the State are.<\/p>\n<p><strong>GS 3<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/news\/national\/other-states\/new-breastfeeding-policy-comes-into-effect-in-rajasthan\/article24636268.ece\">New breastfeeding policy comes into effect in Rajasthan<\/a><\/p>\n<p>A new breastfeeding policy has come into effect in Rajasthan for encouraging the rural communities to promote exclusive breastfeeding along with its early initiation.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/opinion\/op-ed\/going-by-the-numbers-shortfall-in-gst-revenue-collection\/article24636373.ece\">Going by the numbers<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The complexity of the GST process is hindering collections and diminishing potential economic benefits<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/opinion\/op-ed\/reforming-the-civil-services\/article24636381.ece\">Reforming the civil services<\/a><\/p>\n<p>A recent move by the Centre seeking applications from \u2018outstanding individuals\u2019 to fill in 10 posts of Joint Secretary has caused consternation. A retired bureaucrat has filed a writ petition in the Supreme Court against the decision. The response from applicants, however, has been overwhelming.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/opinion\/op-ed\/decoding-the-dna-bill\/article24636395.ece\">Decoding the DNA Bill<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The DNA Technology (Use and Application) Regulation Bill, 2018 has been introduced in India\u2019s Parliament this week, with a view to creating a national DNA database for use by the police in solving crimes and identifying missing persons.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/news\/national\/karnataka\/alarm-as-deadly-maize-pest-seen-in-karnataka\/article24636285.ece\">Alarm as deadly maize pest seen in Karnataka<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Indian Council for Agricultural Research (ICAR) has sounded the alarm after the invasive agricultural pest Fall Armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda) was discovered in Karnataka this July.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Archives GS 2 \u2018Jail term for adultery does not make sense\u2019 Section 497 gives a husband the exclusive right to prosecute his wife\u2019s lover. A similar right is not conferred on a wife to prosecute the woman with whom her husband has committed adultery. 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