{"id":2682,"date":"2017-06-24T08:54:49","date_gmt":"2017-06-24T03:24:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=2682"},"modified":"2017-07-05T14:13:12","modified_gmt":"2017-07-05T08:43:12","slug":"must-read-news-articles-june-24","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/must-read-news-articles-june-24\/","title":{"rendered":"Must Read News Articles \u2013 June 24"},"content":{"rendered":"

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

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GS 1<\/strong><\/p>\n

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\u00a0<\/strong>GS 2<\/strong><\/p>\n

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International groupings and agreements<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

\u2018Brexit is an opportunity for Netherlands-India ties\u2019<\/a>:<\/p>\n

Netherlands is aspiring to emerge as India\u2019s biggest partner in Europe following the Brexit-related changes taking place in Europe.<\/p>\n

U.S. visit aimed at deepening ties<\/a>:<\/p>\n

India\u2019s partnership with the United States is multi-layered and diverse, supported by not just governments but all the stakeholders on both sides.<\/p>\n

Effects of developed and developing countries policies<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Engaging Pyongyang<\/a>: (The Hindu, Editorial)<\/p>\n

The latest U.S.-North Korean tensions couldbe turned into a diplomatic opportunity.<\/p>\n

Limits of exclusivity<\/a>:\u00a0(The Hindu, Editorial)<\/p>\n

The recent crisis in Sri Lanka\u2019s Northern Provincial Council has more to it than a fight against corruption.<\/p>\n

Government policies<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Lengthening shadows on the\u00a0hills<\/a>:<\/p>\n

The brittle calm of the Darjeeling hills has been broken again. To defuse tensions, Central and state governments, and the GJM, will need to go beyond political point-scoring.<\/p>\n

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

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Infrastructure and investment models<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Centre announces 30 more Smart Cities<\/a>:<\/p>\n

Thirty more cities from across the country have been added to the Centre\u2019s Smart Cities Mission, with a proposed investment of Rs.57,393 crore in various projects under the scheme.<\/p>\n

Less than 3% of projects under mission completed<\/a>:<\/p>\n

Nearly two years after the Smart Cities Mission was launched, less than 3% of the projects proposed under the Mission have been completed.<\/p>\n

Pollution and conservation<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Panel to oversee progress in UN\u2019s SDG<\/a>:<\/p>\n

The Centre will soon set up a high-level committee headed by Chief Statistician of India to oversee the country’s progress towards UN\u2019s Sustainable Development Goals aimed at ending poverty, fighting inequalities and tackling climate change.<\/p>\n

Indian Economy. Planning, Growth and Employment<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

M-banking now under ombudsman\u2019s purview<\/a>:<\/p>\n

The Reserve Bank of India has widened the scope of the Banking Ombudsman Scheme 2006 by enabling a customer to lodge a complaint against the bank for non-adherance to instructions related to mobile banking and electronic banking services.<\/p>\n

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Prelims Related News<\/strong><\/p>\n

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ISRO puts 31 satellites in space<\/a>:<\/p>\n

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) successfully launched 31 satellites \u2014 29 of them belonging to foreign countries \u2014 on board the PSLV-C38 from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre.<\/p>\n

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