{"id":2801,"date":"2017-06-28T09:00:23","date_gmt":"2017-06-28T03:30:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=2801"},"modified":"2017-07-05T14:12:42","modified_gmt":"2017-07-05T08:42:42","slug":"must-read-news-articles-june-28","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/must-read-news-articles-june-28\/","title":{"rendered":"Must Read News Articles \u2013 June 28"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/initiatives\/must-read-news-articles\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Archives<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>GS 1<\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<div>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Social issues<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/opinion\/columns\/presidential-contest-ram-nath-kovind-dalit-vs-dalit-4725096\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Dalit vs Dalit<\/a>: (Indian Express, Editorial)<\/p>\n<p>The word \u201cDalit\u201d refers to castes stigmatised in the socio-economic, political and cultural discourse of Indian society.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><strong>GS 2<\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>International groupings and agreements<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"title\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/todays-paper\/indo-us-statement-focusses-on-fight-against-terrorism\/article19157834.ece\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Indo-U.S. statement focusses on fight against terrorism<\/a>:\u00a0(The Hindu)<\/p>\n<p>Prime Minister Narendra Modi and U.S. President Donald Trump jointly declared that bilateral ties between India and the U.S. would continue to grow, seeking to dispel notions that the latter\u2019s election to the White House on a nationalist agenda might have a negative impact on the relationship.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/todays-paper\/tp-opinion\/warm-in-washington\/article19157682.ece\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Warm in Washington<\/a>: (The Hindu, Editorial)<\/p>\n<p>While the two leaders were able to establish a common understanding of global issues, the joint statement indicates that many bilateral issues are yet to be resolved.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/todays-paper\/tp-national\/big-gains-but-joint-statement-gets-a-delicate-balancing\/article19157755.ece\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Big gains, but joint statement gets a delicate balancing<\/a>:\u00a0(The Hindu)<\/p>\n<p>Modi-Trump meeting exceeds expectations, and the language on Pakistan is the most direct yet, asking the nation to ensure that its territory is not used for terrorism.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>India and neighbors<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/todays-paper\/china-protests-against-incursion\/article19157832.ece\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">China protests against \u2018incursion\u2019<\/a>:\u00a0(The Hindu)<\/p>\n<p>China confirmed that it had suspended the entry of Indian pilgrims undertaking the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra and lodged a formal protest with New Delhi, following an alleged cross-border incursion by Indian troops.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/todays-paper\/tp-national\/beijing-trying-to-assert-itself\/article19157728.ece\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u2018Beijing trying to assert itself\u2019<\/a>:\u00a0(The Hindu)<\/p>\n<p>The recent stand-off of the Indian Army with the Chinese People\u2019s Liberation Army (PLA) at Doko La on China-Sikkim-Bhutan tri-junction is being seen as an attempt by China to \u201cassert\u201d itself in areas which were not prone to transgressions or disputes.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/todays-paper\/tp-national\/china-sends-out-a-strong-signal\/article19157730.ece\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">China sends out a strong signal<\/a>:\u00a0(The Hindu)<\/p>\n<p>A day after China accused the Indian Army of violating the border, the military authorities were tight-lipped over the claims.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Development of social sector<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/todays-paper\/no-interim-orders-on-aadhaar-sc\/article19158626.ece\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">No interim orders on Aadhaar: SC<\/a>:\u00a0(The Hindu)<\/p>\n<p>The Supreme Court refused to pass an interim order against the Centre\u2019s notification making Aadhaar mandatory for availing benefits of social welfare schemes, with the government assuring it that no one would be deprived of welfare for want of this identification.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>GS 3<\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Indian Economy. Planning, Growth and Employment<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"title\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/todays-paper\/tp-business\/gst-may-make-several-household-items-cheaper\/article19157655.ece\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u2018GST may make several household items cheaper\u2019<\/a>:\u00a0(The Hindu)<\/p>\n<p>The Goods and Services Tax will make several household commodities like soap cheaper, as well as keep small businesses with a turnover of less than Rs. 75 lakh out of the purview of the full-fledged indirect tax regime.<\/p>\n<p class=\"intro-box\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.livemint.com\/Opinion\/Kdd1dZ3GMr1dl1zMq5tzAL\/Important-lessons-for-the-Smart-Cities-Mission.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Important lessons for the Smart Cities Mission<\/a>:\u00a0(Live Mint, Editorial)<\/p>\n<p class=\"intro-box\">The government would do well to learn from the importance the UN\u2019s new urban agenda gives to local governance.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/todays-paper\/tp-opinion\/pieces-of-a-complex-solution\/article19157687.ece\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pieces of a complex solution<\/a>:\u00a0(The Hindu, Editorial)<\/p>\n<p>The success of the bankruptcy law will depend on the jurisprudence that develops under the IBC.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Issues related to subsidies<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/todays-paper\/tp-business\/centre-can-check-states-loan-waivers\/article19157658.ece\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u2018Centre can check States\u2019 loan waivers\u2019<\/a>:\u00a0(The Hindu)<\/p>\n<p>The government\u2019s mandate and responsibility to control the States\u2019 fiscal deficit means that it has the power to control their finances even at a time of large-scale loan waivers by a number of states.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Cropping pattern, Agriculture, e-technology<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.livemint.com\/Opinion\/UUK14BsraCTBUNOcJqwQYL\/The-difficulty-of-being-a-farmer.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The difficulty of being a farmer<\/a>: (Live Mint, Editorial)<\/p>\n<p class=\"intro-box\">The Indian farmer faces pressure from both the demand and the supply sides. Technology can help solve some of his problems.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Prelims Related News<\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p class=\"title\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/todays-paper\/tp-national\/who-for-use-of-devices-to-test-multiple-diseases\/article19157724.ece\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">WHO for use of devices to test multiple diseases<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p>The World Health Organization (WHO) on Tuesday released new advice to countries, recommending the use of multi-disease testing devices for Tuberculosis, HIV and Hepatitis.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Archives GS 1 Social issues Dalit vs Dalit: (Indian Express, Editorial) The word \u201cDalit\u201d refers to castes stigmatised in the socio-economic, political and cultural discourse of Indian society. \u00a0GS 2 International groupings and agreements Indo-U.S. statement focusses on fight against terrorism:\u00a0(The Hindu) Prime Minister Narendra Modi and U.S. President Donald Trump jointly declared that bilateral&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/must-read-news-articles-june-28\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Must Read News Articles \u2013 June 28<\/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-2801","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":1704625298},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2801","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=2801"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2801\/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=2801"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2801"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2801"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}