Tag: Newspaper
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Must Read News Articles – December 16
Archives The Hindu Front Page / NATIONAL Liquor vends on National, State highways banned:The Supreme Court on Thursday banned States and Union Territories from granting licences for the sale of liquor along National and State highways across the country. Panel flags ‘slow’ execution of schemes: Flak received from Parliamentary Standing Committee for ‘slow’ implementation of…
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Must Read News Articles – December 15
Archives The Hindu Front Page / NATIONAL RS passes Disabilities Bill with more benefits: The Rajya Sabha passed the Disabilities Bill with the list of ‘disabilities’ expanded from seven to 21 and the quantum of reservation increased for people suffering from disabilities from three per cent to four per cent in government jobs. INTERNATIONAL NSG waiver…
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Must Read News Articles – December 14
Archives The Hindu Front Page / NATIONAL Centre to finance digital discounts: Public sector insurers, oil-marketing firms and others not to take a hit for cashless push. Urjit Patel to appear before House panel on Finance: Members said questions to Mr. Patel would focus on the reasons for the decision, data on just how much black…
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Must Read News Articles – December 13
Archives The Hindu Front Page / NATIONAL Cyclone Vardah brings Chennai to a standstill: The weather system that was first noticed nearly five days ago, grew into a ‘very severe cyclonic storm’ and by the time it crossed the city near the Chennai Port, it had weakened into a ‘severe cyclonic storm’ with maximum wind speeds…
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Must Read News Articles – December 11
Archives The Hindu Front Page / NATIONAL Cut-off Manipur has bigger worries than demonetisation: Under siege since November 1, there is an acute shortage of essential goods across the State. Murder rate declining in India: Official data from the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) show that the murder rate in India has been steadily declining over…
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Must Read News Articles – December 10
Archives The Hindu Front Page / NATIONAL Keep your promise on cash withdrawal limit, SC tells govt.: Asking whether demonetisation is the product of an ‘impulse’, the Supreme Court insisted on Friday that if people have been assured a weekly withdrawal of Rs. 24,000 of their legitimate money from banks, the government should keep its promise…
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Must Read News Articles – December 8
Archives The Hindu Front Page / NATIONAL RBI keeps base rate unchanged: Lowers the Gross Value Added growth projection for 2016-17 to 7.1 per cent from 7.6 per cent. NIA takes over Nagrota probe: The agency has said in its FIR that the identity of terrorists remains unknown but they had ‘foreign handlers’. SC seeks Parliamentary panel…
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Must Read News Articles – December 7
Archives The Hindu Front Page / NATIONAL Mongolia seeks support against China’s ‘blockade’: Mongolia has asked for “clear support” from India against a transport-obstruction imposed by China. Editorial/OPINION Working with the right numbers: An Inter-Agency and Expert Group on Sustainable Development Goal Indicators (IAEG-SDGs) recently met in Geneva to finalise the categorisation of indicators across the 17…