Archives<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n GS 2<\/strong><\/p>\n Govt.\u2019s draft rules to regulate social media echo SC orders<\/a><\/p>\n The draft rules proposed by the government to curb \u201cunlawful content\u201d on social media that make it mandatory for intermediaries to trace the \u201coriginator\u201d of such content have drawn strong criticism from the Opposition. The latter contend that the state is expanding the scope for surveillance of citizens.<\/p>\n PM opens Bogibeel Bridge, India\u2019s longest<\/a><\/p>\n Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday underlined the NDA government\u2019s focus on improving connectivity in the northeastern region while inaugurating the 4.94 km Bogibeel Bridge, India\u2019s longest rail-cum-road span, across the Brahmaputra.<\/p>\n Chabahar tidings<\/a><\/p>\n As India takes over operations in the Iranian port, the possibilities and challenges are huge<\/p>\n On a shaky foundation<\/a><\/p>\n Section 69 of the IT Act allows for disproportionate state action, and is antithetical to the right to privacy<\/p>\n GS 3<\/strong><\/p>\n \u2018260 leopards poached since 2015\u2019<\/a><\/p>\n At least 260 leopards were poached in the country between 2015 and 2018, with Uttarakhand accounting for 60 cases and Himachal Pradesh reporting another 49, according to information given to Parliament by the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC).<\/p>\n 30 mn newborns cry out for help<\/a><\/p>\n An estimated 30 million newborns require specialised care in hospital every year without which many either die or develop preventable health conditions and disabilities that affect them for life, according to a recent study by a global coalition that includes UNICEF and WHO.<\/p>\n Foreign fund outflows highest since 2008<\/a><\/p>\n For the Indian equity markets, year 2018 will end as the worst in terms of foreign money outflows since 2008 when markets across the globe were reeling under the sub-prime crisis and Lehman Brothers filed for the largest bankruptcy in history.<\/p>\n Banks under PCA sitting on cash pile<\/a><\/p>\n Commercial banks, under the prompt corrective action (PCA) framework of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), are sitting on a pile of cash as they don\u2019t have too many options to lend, even as the banking system is scrambling for liquidity.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Archives GS 2 Govt.\u2019s draft rules to regulate social media echo SC orders The draft rules proposed by the government to curb \u201cunlawful content\u201d on social media that make it mandatory for intermediaries to trace the \u201coriginator\u201d of such content have drawn strong criticism from the Opposition. The latter contend that the state is expanding… Continue reading Must Read News Articles \u2013 December 26th, 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-39407","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":1704912329},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39407","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=39407"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39407\/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=39407"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=39407"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=39407"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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