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

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GS 1<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Social issues<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Harsh lessons of the Gorakhpur tragedy<\/a>: (Live Mint, Editorial)<\/p>\n

What has happened in Gorakhpur isn\u2019t merely about oxygen cylinders and unpaid bills\u2014it is a symptom of many deeper problems.<\/p>\n

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

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Effects of developed and developing countries policies<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Sound and fury<\/a>: (The Hindu, Editorial)<\/p>\n

The U.S. President needs to wind down war talk and initiate direct talks with North Korea.<\/p>\n

Government policies<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Wages of neglect<\/a>:\u00a0(The Hindu, Editorial)<\/p>\n

The Gorakhpur tragedy demands a prompt inquiry and a holisitic health-care overhaul.<\/p>\n

India and neighbors<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

India, China to join Indian Ocean exercise<\/a>: (The Hindu)<\/p>\n

Despite growing tensions with China, official sources said the Indian Navy would join the People\u2019s Liberation Army (PLA) Navy in a maiden maritime search and rescue exercise to be chaired by Bangladesh at the Indian Ocean Naval Symposium (IONS) in November this year.<\/p>\n

Chinese dream, Indian\u00a0slumber<\/a>: (Indian Express, Editorial)<\/p>\n

The increasingly aggressive Chinese foreign policy is primarily driven by two factors: A build-up of nationalistic fervour in domestic politics and the Chinese economy\u2019s hunger for new markets.<\/p>\n

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

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Science and Tech<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Beauty and the regulatory beast<\/a>:\u00a0(The Hindu, Editorial)<\/p>\n

Data from gene trials should be open to the wider public for greater transparency and abundant caution.<\/p>\n

A deadly disease explained<\/a>:\u00a0(The Hindu)<\/p>\n

Japanese Encephalitis (JE) is a mosquito-borne viral infection of the brain. There is, however, a debate about the origin of the disease and whether it is enteroviruses \u2014 caused by virus found in pigs and birds. There is no cure for JE.<\/p>\n

Indian Economy. Planning, Growth and Employment<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

How low can interest rates go?<\/a>:\u00a0(The Hindu)<\/p>\n

Not much more, for savings to be meaningful after accounting for inflation.<\/p>\n

Investors \u2018shell\u2019 shocked over SEBI order<\/a>:\u00a0(The Hindu)<\/p>\n

Diktat puts at risk shareholder wealth of Rs. 13,000 crore though consultants say action was needed to protect larger interests.<\/p>\n

Security<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

India\u2019s lethargic approach to national security<\/a>:\u00a0(Live Mint, Editorial)<\/p>\n

Urgent equipment purchases, which have to be effected in times of war, kill the life cycle required for indigenous production.<\/p>\n

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Prelims Related News<\/strong><\/p>\n

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GIS-enabled portal maps land-related information<\/a>:<\/p>\n

The Geographic Information System-enabled database also has details of close to 3,000 industrial parks\/clusters, as well as area-wise availability of agricultural\/horticultural crops, and mineral production.<\/p>\n

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Archives GS 1 Social issues Harsh lessons of the Gorakhpur tragedy: (Live Mint, Editorial) What has happened in Gorakhpur isn\u2019t merely about oxygen cylinders and unpaid bills\u2014it is a symptom of many deeper problems. GS 2 Effects of developed and developing countries policies Sound and fury: (The Hindu, Editorial) The U.S. President needs to wind… Continue reading Must Read News Articles \u2013 August 14<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":61,"featured_media":2292,"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-6398","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\/06\/pen-paper-laptop.jpg?fit=1000%2C500&ssl=1","views":{"total":0,"cached_at":1700775344,"cached_date":1704823566},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6398","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=6398"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6398\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2292"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6398"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6398"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6398"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}