{"id":39281,"date":"2018-12-22T10:34:54","date_gmt":"2018-12-22T05:04:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=39281"},"modified":"2018-12-22T10:34:54","modified_gmt":"2018-12-22T05:04:54","slug":"must-read-news-articles-december-22nd-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/must-read-news-articles-december-22nd-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"Must Read News Articles \u2013 December 22nd, 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"

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

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Himachal, Kerala and T.N. top development index<\/a><\/p>\n

Himachal Pradesh, Kerala, and Tamil Nadu have been ranked highest in terms of being on track to achieve the United Nations\u2019 Sustainable Development Goals (SDG), according to a first-of-its-kind index released by NITI Aayog on Friday.<\/p>\n

Move fast and fix things<\/a><\/p>\n

Individual users\u2019 privacy cannot be safeguarded on platforms such as Facebook without institutional reform<\/p>\n

Island hopping<\/a><\/p>\n

The announcement of a free trade agreement between the Maldives and China is another sign of Beijing\u2019s success in its outreach in South Asia<\/p>\n

Order challenges SC verdict on privacy: experts<\/a><\/p>\n

In its 2017 judgment, the apex court had asked the government to always carefully and sensitively balance individual privacy and the legitimate concerns of the state.<\/p>\n

Central teams assessing drought damage in 6 States<\/a><\/p>\n

Inter-ministerial teams are visiting six States to assess the impact of drought in the summer monsoon season. State governments have requested drought relief assistance from the Centre to the tune of almost \u20b917,000 crore for two crore hectares of affected land, according to Agriculture Ministry data.<\/p>\n

LS panel suggests automatic suspension<\/a><\/p>\n

The Lok Sabha\u2019s Rules Committee on Friday recommended \u201cautomatic suspension\u201d of members who enter the well of the house or willfully obstruct its business by shouting slogans despite being repeatedly warned by the Chair.<\/p>\n

U.S. to withdraw troops from Afghanistan<\/a><\/p>\n

President Donald Trump is planning to withdraw more than 5,000 of the 14,000 U.S. troops in Afghanistan, a U.S. official said on Thursday, in the latest sign Mr. Trump\u2019s patience is thinning with America\u2019s longest war and overseas military interventions.<\/p>\n

Rare albino orangutan released back into the wild<\/a><\/p>\n

The world\u2019s only known albino orangutan has been released back into the jungle more than a year after she was found emaciated and bloody in a remote corner of Borneo, an Indonesian NGO said on Friday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Archives Himachal, Kerala and T.N. top development index Himachal Pradesh, Kerala, and Tamil Nadu have been ranked highest in terms of being on track to achieve the United Nations\u2019 Sustainable Development Goals (SDG), according to a first-of-its-kind index released by NITI Aayog on Friday. Move fast and fix things Individual users\u2019 privacy cannot be safeguarded… Continue reading Must Read News Articles \u2013 December 22nd, 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-39281","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":1704679388},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39281","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=39281"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39281\/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=39281"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=39281"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=39281"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}