{"id":48109,"date":"2019-06-06T11:35:09","date_gmt":"2019-06-06T06:05:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogadmin.forumias.com\/?p=48109"},"modified":"2021-03-13T15:45:23","modified_gmt":"2021-03-13T10:15:23","slug":"must-read-news-articles-june-6th-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/must-read-news-articles-june-6th-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"Must Read News Articles \u2013 June 6th, 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n

GS-2<\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

PM to head committee on economic growth<\/a><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

To address the twin problems of sluggish economic growth and rising unemployment, the government has constituted two Cabinet committees to be chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

Imperative to test all pregnant women for gestational diabetes<\/a><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

A recent paper published in the Journal of the Association of Physicians of India has said that it has become imperative that every pregnant woman be screened for high blood glucose even if no symptoms are exhibited<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

Nirmala Sitharaman to attend G-20 Finance Ministers\u2019 meeting in Japan<\/a><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will attend the two-day meeting of G-20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank governors in Japan on June 8 and 9, 2019<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

EC to review penalty for \u2018false plaint\u2019<\/a><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

The Election Commission may \u201crevisit\u201d the rule for prosecution of a voter for making a false complaint of malfunction of an electronic voting machine or a voter verifiable paper audit trail machine.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

Centre wants all States to join Ayushman Bharat<\/a><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

Union Health and Family Welfare Minister, has urged the Chief Ministers of Delhi, Odisha, Telangana and West Bengal, to join the Centre\u2019s flagship health protection scheme, Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY).<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

Sharp drop in H1B visa approvals in 2018: report<\/a><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

There was a sharp 10 per cent decline in the approval of H-1B visas by the US in the fiscal year 2018.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

India\u2019s services sector activity growth slips to 12-month low<\/a><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

India\u2019s services sector activity increased at the slowest pace in a year in May, as disruptions arising from the elections in the earlier part of the month hampered growth of new work intake<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

GS-3<\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

Studying Olive Ridleys<\/a><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

A proposal has been made to establish a permanent research centre near the Rushikulya rookery on the Odisha coast to study the mass nesting of Olive Ridleys and the environmental factors related to it.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

India needs a solar manufacturing strategy<\/a><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

Economics Professor Santosh Mehrotra advocates that India needs a solar manufacturing strategy as despite making significant progress in solar power generation, India still relies on China for equipment.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

From Swachh to \u2018Nal se Jal\u2019<\/a><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

With the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan scheduled to officially complete its mission of an open defecation free (ODF) India by October 2, the Centre is likely to place more focus on piped water.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

Navy steams ahead with its plans to go \u2018green<\/a><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

The Navy is pressing ahead with its eco-friendly programme, the Indian Navy Environment Conservation Roadmap (INECR) that comprises specific action plans covering the gamut of operations, maintenance, administration, infrastructure and community living.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

China launches its \ufb01rst sea\u00adbased space rocket<\/a><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

China has launched a space rocket from sea for the first time thus showing its ability to deploy satellites from a mobile platform.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

By 2025, India to have 88 mn 5G connections<\/a><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

Global telecom industry body GSMA expects India to have 920 million unique mobile subscribers by 2025 that will include 88 million 5G connections.<\/p>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

GS-2 PM to head committee on economic growth To address the twin problems of sluggish economic growth and rising unemployment, the government has constituted two Cabinet committees to be chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Imperative to test all pregnant women for gestational diabetes A recent paper published in the Journal of the Association of… Continue reading Must Read News Articles \u2013 June 6th, 2019<\/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-48109","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":1704876145},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48109","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=48109"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48109\/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=48109"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=48109"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=48109"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}