{"id":47039,"date":"2019-05-13T10:55:49","date_gmt":"2019-05-13T05:25:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=47039"},"modified":"2019-05-15T11:15:36","modified_gmt":"2019-05-15T05:45:36","slug":"must-read-news-articles-may-13th-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/must-read-news-articles-may-13th-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"Must Read News Articles \u2013 May 13th, 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"

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

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GS-1<\/b><\/p>\n

Thrissur \u2018Pooram\u2019 festivities begin with Raman\u2019s entry<\/a><\/p>\n

The Thrissur \u2018Pooram\u2019 festival has begun.<\/p>\n

GS-2<\/b><\/p>\n

Post-Fani, Naveen demands special category status<\/a><\/p>\n

Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has demanded special category status from the Centre for his disaster-prone State, saying it faces natural calamities almost every year.<\/p>\n

Vedanta gets initial clearance for 274 hydrocarbon wells in T.N., Puducherry<\/a><\/p>\n

Vedanta has got initial clearance for 274 hydrocarbon wells in T.N., Puducherry<\/p>\n

Rouhani calls for unity amidst \u2018unprecedented\u2019 U.S. pressure<\/a><\/p>\n

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has called for unity among Iran\u2019s political factions to overcome conditions which he said may be harder than those during the 1980s war with Iraq,as the country faces tightening U.S. sanctions.<\/p>\n

Trump could meet Xi on sidelines of G20 meet in June<\/a><\/p>\n

President Donald Trump and China\u2019s Xi Jinping could meet next month on the sidelines of the G20 summit to hash out their differences on trade, but no new talks are scheduled<\/p>\n

Guaid\u00f3 seeks Pentagon\u2019s help<\/a><\/p>\n

Venezuelan Opposition leader Juan Guaid\u00f3 has said that he has asked his envoy to the United States to meet with Pentagon officials to \u201ccooperate\u201d on a solution to the South American country\u2019s political crisis.<\/p>\n

GS-3<\/b><\/p>\n

Assam produces an orchid link to the Orient<\/a><\/p>\n

Japanese Journal of Botany <\/i>has published\u00a0 a \u201cnew record for the flora in India\u201d in its latest issue. It is an orchid called Lecanorchis taiwaniana. It has been found in Assam.<\/p>\n

State reels under drought as water reserves dry up<\/a><\/p>\n

As the water situation steadily worsens in the arid Marathwada region, districts in \u2018water-abundant\u2019 western Maharashtra, too, are under drought.<\/p>\n

Kerala govt. readies new action plan to handle disasters<\/a><\/p>\n

Picking up valuable lessons from the Cyclone Ockhi disaster and the 2018 floods, the Kerala State Disaster Management Authority (KSDMA) has updated standard operating procedures (SOP) and adopted new protocols for disaster management in the State.<\/p>\n

Odisha set to introspect on post\u00addisaster communication<\/a><\/p>\n

Odisha State disaster managers are all set to introspect how it failed in post-disaster communication for the first time since Super Cyclone in 1999.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Archives GS-1 Thrissur \u2018Pooram\u2019 festivities begin with Raman\u2019s entry The Thrissur \u2018Pooram\u2019 festival has begun. GS-2 Post-Fani, Naveen demands special category status Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has demanded special category status from the Centre for his disaster-prone State, saying it faces natural calamities almost every year. Vedanta gets initial clearance for 274 hydrocarbon wells… Continue reading Must Read News Articles \u2013 May 13th, 2019<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":61,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-47039","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-must-read-news-articles","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":0,"cached_at":"","cached_date":1704804279},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47039","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=47039"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47039\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=47039"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=47039"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=47039"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}