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Ailing Judicial System of India Challenges facing Indian judiciary Some of the reasons of delay State of financing Cost of judicial delays Way ahead Click here to Download Daily Editorial PDF (15th Dec. 2016) Ailing Judicial System of India India has one of the largest judicial systems in the world, it acts like a…

9 PM Daily Brief – 14th December 2016

Dec 14, 2016

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Front Page / NATIONAL Centre to finance digital discounts Urjit Patel to appear before House panel on Finance Venezuela warns about cybercrime Editorial/OPINION Why ‘cashless’ may be the new normal More than a BIT of protectionism Free flow of wheat ECONOMY Centre to review IT Act to bolster cybersecurity IBSA meet may see pact to…

Daily Editorial – Terminating Bilateral Investment Treaties: Right or Wrong

Dec 14, 2016

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Terminating Bilateral Investment Treaties: Right or wrong Issue Bilateral Investment Treaty (BIT) Why India is terminating BITs? Effects of BIT termination Criticisms of the decision Model BIT Conclusion Click here to Download Daily Editorial PDF (14th Dec. 2016) Issue India’s Bilateral Investment Treaty (BIT)with Netherland has expired on November 30 due to termination of treaty…

9 PM Daily Brief – 13th December 2016

Dec 13, 2016

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Front Page / NATIONAL Cyclone Vardah brings Chennai to a standstill INTERNATIONAL India, Indonesia resolve to fight terror No change in China’s position on NSG, Masood Azhar’ Editorial/OPINION The essence of education Beyond the court’s remit The Indo-Pacific potential ECONOMY Railways mulls exclusive suburban tracks Indian Express Rooting out graft Next Door Nepal: Mindless about…

Daily Editorial – A critical analysis of the issue of Alcohol ban in India

Dec 13, 2016

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A critical analysis of the issue of Alcohol ban in India Issue Constitutional grounds of ruling Why High Court’s decision is not right? State with ban on liquor Rationale behind liquor ban Why prohibition has not been effective? Conclusion Click here to Download Daily Editorial PDF (13th Dec. 2016) Issue Recently, Uttarakhand High…

9 PM Daily Brief – 9th December 2016

Dec 9, 2016

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Front Page / NATIONAL(The Hindu) Allahabad High Court: triple talaq is ‘cruel’, ‘most demeaning’ to women Centre unveils discounts to fuel switch to digital mode A more muscular rice variety takes on wheat International (The Hindu) India, U.S. talk defence partnership Editorial/OPINION(The Hindu) A reform at risk Accounting for natural capital Economy (The Hindu) Labour…

Daily Editorial – Understanding RBI’s Policy Post Demonetization

Dec 9, 2016

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Understanding RBI’s Policy Post Demonetization Decision taken by RBI Factors behind RBI’s decision:- Withdrawing 100 percent CRR requirement Key terms explained CRR and its effects Monetary Policy Committee Click here to Download Daily Editorial PDF (9th Dec. 2016) Decision taken by RBI Opposite to the expectations, recently RBI has kept the interest rates unchanged…

9 PM Daily Brief – 8th December 2016

Dec 8, 2016

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Front Page / NATIONAL(The Hindu) RBI keeps base rate unchanged SC seeks Parliamentary panel report on Lokpal amendments Editorial/OPINION(The Hindu) The Reserve Bank of India’s big surprise Demonetisation is for the long run ECONOMY(The Hindu) Rural India hit most by cash crunch Notes withdrawal will not impact RBI balance sheet’ Indian Express The colour of polls…

9 PM Daily Brief – 7th December 2016

Dec 7, 2016

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Front Page / NATIONAL Mongolia seeks support against China’s ‘blockade’ Editorial/OPINION Working with the right numbers ECONOMY Pradhan moots Asian buyers forum to counter OPEC clout Indian Express Not Constitutional A layman’s lament Live Mint The governance of Reserve Bank of India Project Europe moving to a defining year in 2017 Intellectual property vs competition…

Daily Editorial – Reforming information system on health indicators

Dec 7, 2016

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