{"id":41547,"date":"2019-02-04T10:33:50","date_gmt":"2019-02-04T05:03:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=41547"},"modified":"2019-02-04T10:33:50","modified_gmt":"2019-02-04T05:03:50","slug":"must-read-news-articles-february-4th-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/must-read-news-articles-february-4th-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"Must Read News Articles \u2013 February 4th, 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<hr \/>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/mustread\/\">Archives<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>GS 2<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/sci-tech\/energy-and-environment\/centres-crackdown-hits-greenpeace\/article26168841.ece\">Centre\u2019s crackdown hits Greenpeace<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Greenpeace has been forced to close two of its regional offices and \u201cconsiderably\u201d reduce its staff in India because of a government crackdown on allegedly unlawful foreign funding of NGOs.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/opinion\/lead\/legitimacy-of-the-basic-structure\/article26168775.ece\">Legitimacy of the basic structure<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The doctrine may be derived from the abstract. But it exists within the Constitution itself<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/opinion\/op-ed\/afghanistan-at-a-crossroads\/article26168777.ece\">Afghanistan at a crossroads<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Any agreement between the Taliban and the U.S. at the expense of the Afghan government and people is doomed to fail<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/opinion\/editorial\/standard-deviations\/article26168772.ece\">Standard deviations<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Delay in releasing key employment data has undermined the credibility of data officialdom<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/opinion\/editorial\/hawkish-move\/article26168773.ece\">Hawkish move<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The U.S.\u2019s unilateral withdrawal from a nuclear treaty threatens to kick-start a new arms race<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/todays-paper\/tp-opinion\/imagining-alternative-futures\/article26170594.ece\">Imagining alternative futures<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The \u2018Young India Adhikar March\u2019 is a representation of over 40 youth organisations demanding, among other things, an end to fee hikes, gender discriminatory laws, a syllabus free of \u201csaffron\u201d taints, alongside the guarantee of employment and academic, intellectual freedoms of teaching and learning.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/news\/international\/taliban-to-meet-afghan-opposition-in-moscow\/article26168705.ece\">Taliban to meet Afghan Opposition in Moscow<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Taliban said on Sunday that it will send a delegation to Russia for a rare meeting with Afghan Opposition leaders, just days after peace talks with the U.S. that excluded the Kabul government.<\/p>\n<p><strong>GS 3<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/business\/budget\/crisil-md-view-on-budget\/article26168753.ece\">A booster dose for consumption, investment<\/a><\/p>\n<p>After three years of prudence, the NDA government slipped on the fiscal deficit target in fiscal 2018, and then again in 2019. For fiscal 2020, in the Interim Budget, it has pencilled in fiscal deficit at 3.4% of GDP, or 30 basis points (bps) more than envisaged under the Fiscal Responsibility and Budget Management (FRBM) Act.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Archives GS 2 Centre\u2019s crackdown hits Greenpeace Greenpeace has been forced to close two of its regional offices and \u201cconsiderably\u201d reduce its staff in India because of a government crackdown on allegedly unlawful foreign funding of NGOs. Legitimacy of the basic structure The doctrine may be derived from the abstract. 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