The Hindu
National
- India fifth biggest generator of e-waste in 2014: U.N. report – India is the fifth biggest producer of e-waste in the world. It discarded 1.7 million tonnes of electronic and electrical equipment in 2014, says UN report.
- COAI calls for a debate on Net neutrality – ‘We support open Internet and consumers should decide what to do online’, says COAI.
- Uttarakhand gets new tiger reserve – The Rajaji National Park has been notified as the Rajaji Tiger Reserve by the Govt.
- Protection only for honest public servants: apex court – The Supreme Court has held that a public servant cannot by default claim legal protection of prior sanction against prosecution.
International
- Yemen clashes: 44 killed – Saudi has pledged $274 million emergency assistance for the millions affected by Yemen’s multi-sided conflict.
Business
- Neutrality myth – Reality is full of many instances where favoured treatment, nay discrimination, is a norm than an exception, says the author on Net Neutrality.
Opinion-Editorial
- The secrecy regime – Secrecy in government operations is necessary, but it has to be limited by absolute necessity, keeping the confidentiality strictly time-bound, argues the editorial in the context of Official Secrets Act, 1923.
- Eye on capital, loss in vision – An article discussing the issues in development of Andhra Pradesh.
- ‘We are keen on expanding our strategic partnership with India’ – Interview with Australian Foreign Minister Julie Bishop.
Indian Express
Editorials & Columns
- Reimagining the triangle – Chinese President’s visit to Pakistan is an opportunity to transform India’s relationship with both of them, suggests the article.
LiveMint
- The real threat to Net neutrality – A competitive market is the best way to overcome Net neutrality violations, not regulations and red tape, argues the article.
- Five trends that define the world economy -The latest data from the IMF outlines the shape of the world economy in the years ahead. Some highlights.
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