{"id":5863,"date":"2017-08-05T08:48:28","date_gmt":"2017-08-05T03:18:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=5863"},"modified":"2017-08-05T15:47:26","modified_gmt":"2017-08-05T10:17:26","slug":"must-read-news-articles-august-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/must-read-news-articles-august-5\/","title":{"rendered":"Must Read News Articles \u2013 August 5"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/mustread\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Archives<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>GS 1<\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Social issues<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"title\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/todays-paper\/tp-opinion\/punishing-the-victims\/article19430994.ece\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Punishing the victims<\/a>: (The Hindu, Editorial)<\/p>\n<p class=\"intro\">The steady erosion of the anti-dowry law will endanger countless women in genuine distress.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>GS 2<\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Parliament and State Legislatures<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"title\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/todays-paper\/cattle-trade-ban-rules-were-not-placed-before-parliament\/article19431126.ece\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Cattle trade ban rules were not placed before Parliament<\/a>:\u00a0(The Hindu)<\/p>\n<p>The rules banning cattle slaughter were never placed before Parliament \u2014 which the government should have done before implementing them \u2014 the Lok Sabha Secretariat has said in its reply to an RTI request by one of the petitioners who has moved the Supreme Court challenging the ban.<\/p>\n<p class=\"title\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/todays-paper\/tp-national\/motor-vehicles-bill-sent-to-rs-panel\/article19431046.ece\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Motor Vehicles Bill sent to RS panel<\/a>:\u00a0(The Hindu)<\/p>\n<p>Centre did not want to privatise State transport authorities, and that it was up to the States to accept the Bill\u2019s provisions.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Government policies<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"title\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/todays-paper\/tp-national\/sc-for-centralised-system-to-select-judicial-officers\/article19431020.ece\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SC for centralised system to select judicial officers<\/a>:\u00a0(The Hindu)<\/p>\n<p>The Supreme Court on Friday indicated a favourable attitude towards a centralised selection mechanism for appointment of judicial officers in the subordinate judiciary.<\/p>\n<div class=\"author-container hidden-xs\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/todays-paper\/tp-national\/new-bill-to-allow-states-to-drop-no-detention-policy\/article19431050.ece\">New Bill to allow States to drop no-detention policy<\/a>:\u00a0(The Hindu)<\/div>\n<div class=\"author-container hidden-xs\">\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"author-container hidden-xs\">The Centre has thus decided to allow States to take the call and to tweak the RTE Act to enable them to do so. The Bill is expected to permit States to introduce exams in Classes 5 and 8.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"title\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/todays-paper\/tp-opinion\/price-of-rapacity\/article19430992.ece\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Price of rapacity<\/a>:\u00a0(The Hindu, Editorial)<\/p>\n<p class=\"intro\">The Supreme Court has laid down benchmark for action against illegal mining.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>India and neighbors<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"intro\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/todays-paper\/tp-national\/india-still-talking-to-china-says-mea\/article19431045.ece\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">India still talking to China, says MEA<\/a>:\u00a0(The Hindu)<\/p>\n<p class=\"intro\">\u2018Despite rising tensions, war not an option\u2019.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>GS 3<\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Indian Economy. Planning, Growth and Employment<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"title\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/todays-paper\/tp-business\/centre-starts-etf-for-psus-lenders\/article19430969.ece\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Centre starts ETF for PSUs, lenders<\/a>:\u00a0(The Hindu)<\/p>\n<p class=\"intro\">\u2018Bharat 22\u2019 is a diversified fund comprising 22 State-owned enterprises, public sector banks.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Prelims Related News<\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p class=\"title\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/todays-paper\/tp-national\/isro-set-to-launch-satellite-with-corrected-clocks\/article19431016.ece\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ISRO set to launch satellite with corrected clocks<\/a>:\u00a0(The Hindu)<\/p>\n<p>Indian Space Research Organisation will soon launch a replacement navigation satellite fitted with corrected atomic clocks to make up for the crippled satellite, IRNSS-1A.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Archives GS 1 Social issues Punishing the victims: (The Hindu, Editorial) The steady erosion of the anti-dowry law will endanger countless women in genuine distress. GS 2 Parliament and State Legislatures Cattle trade ban rules were not placed before Parliament:\u00a0(The Hindu) The rules banning cattle slaughter were never placed before Parliament \u2014 which the government&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/must-read-news-articles-august-5\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Must Read News Articles \u2013 August 5<\/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-5863","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":1704669623},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5863","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=5863"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5863\/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=5863"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5863"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5863"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}