News for February 29, 2016
Important News from The Hindu:
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Space Act will be in place soon, says ISRO Chairman
[Important for: Polity, Science & Technology]
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Centre’s nod for Bank Board Bureau
[Important for: Polity, Economy]
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Be cautious on new accounting system: CGA
[Important for: Economy, Business]
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The machines have taken over, almost
[Important for: Computer & IT, Polity]
News for February 28, 2016
Important News from The Hindu:
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Japan non-committal on supply of strategic amphibious aircraft to India
[Important for: IP, IR]
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Muziris project offers the best of heritage tourism: President
[Important for: Archaeology, Polity]
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Reserve Bank of India firm on single subsidiary for foreign banks
[Important for: Economy]
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New Development Bank an assertion of BRICS’ political sovereignty: Kamath
[Important for: IP, Economy]
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Sri Lankan industry split over economic pact with India
[Important for:Economy, Business, IR]
News for February 27, 2016
Important News from The Hindu:
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Private finance vital for India to reach climate goals: Survey
[Important for: Economy, Green Technology]
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Stung by criticism, govt. swings into damage control mode
[Important for: Polity]
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BRICS bank set to fund green energy projects
[Important for: IP, IR]
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‘Democracy at stake in Maldives’
[Important for: IP]
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Only 5.5% who earn are tax payers: Economic Survey
[Important for:Economy]
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India has 3rd largest base of start-up firms
[Important for: Business, Economy]
News for February 26, 2016
Important News from The Hindu:
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India moving U.N. to blacklist Masood
[Important for: IP]
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Now, e-visa for tourists from 37 more nations
[Important for: IP, IR]
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Customer takes first class seat in Prabhu’s plans
[Important for: Polity]
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Components made by Indian firms used in IS explosives, finds study
[Important for: IP, Global security]
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Public-private partnerships to fuel future growth of Indian Railways
[Important for:Economy, Business, Infrastructure]
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Urgent need to improve corporate governance
[Important for: Economy]
News for February 25, 2016
Important News from The Hindu:
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New range to test DRDO’s EW devices
[Important for: Science & Technology]
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Railway Budget may tickle taste buds of passengers
[Important for : Polity, Railway Budget, Economy, Business]
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Make names of wilful defaulters public: panel
[Important for: Economy, Business]
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Beijing deploys fighter jets in South China Sea
[Important for: IR]
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India approves $150 million Iran port plan
[Important for: Economy, IR]
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News for February 24, 2016
Important News from The Hindu:
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President spotlights welfare programmes
[Important for: Polity, Programmes and Policies, Welfare Policies]
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Internet by light promises to leave Wi-Fi in the shade
[Important for GS-3: Science and Technology, Internet]
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Indian delegation to visit Colombo
[Important for: IR, Indo-Sri Lanka relations, South Asia]
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Assad regime agrees to Syria peace deal
[Important for: IR, Middle-East, Syrian Crisis]
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Fiscal metrics remain weak: Moody’s
[Important for: Economy, Growth and Development]
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FII cap in state-run banks may increase to 49 per cent
[Important for: Economy, Banking, Disinvestment, FII]
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Government to unveil IPR policy in a fortnight
[Important for: Polity, IPR, TRIPS]
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News for February 23, 2016
Important News from The Hindu:
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‘Issue not discussed as it is pending in SC’
[Important for: Polity, Ethics]
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India’s pollution levels beat China’s: study
[Important for: Environment & Ecology, Pollution]
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‘U.S. secretly agreed to North Korea talks’
[Important for: IP, IR]
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ICRA lowers outlook for 3 PSU banks
[Important for: Business, Economy]
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Centre trying to resolve Vodafone tax issue: Prasad
[Important for: Polity, Economy]
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No patents for standalone software
[Important for: Business, Economy]
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News for February 22, 2016
Important News from The Hindu:
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Complaints on Kerala’s Coastal Regulation Zones to be reviewed
[Important for: Polity]
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Scheme for projects in Naxal zones extended
[Important for: Polity, Infrastructure]
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Digital ‘magic wand’ for healthcare, cyber-security
[Important for: Computer & IT]
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Storm over Sri Lankan deal with India
[Important for: IP, IR]
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Govt. may penalise higher PF savings
[Important for: Polity, Economy]
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Govt. may penalise higher PF savings
- [Important for: Polity, Economy]
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USIBC working hard to protect India’s IPR status
[Important for: Business, Economy]
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News for February 21, 2016
Important News from The Hindu:
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First blackbuck sighting in Cauvery wildlife sanctuary
[Important for: Environment & Ecology, wildlife Sanctuary]
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‘Time to amend sedition charges drastically’
[Important for: Polity]
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China steps up electric vehicle drive to lift nation’s ‘new normal’ economy
[Important for: Economy, Business]
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Experts want body to oversee budget
[Important for: Economy, Business]
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Satyarthi urges govt. to invest more on children in budget
[Important for: Education]
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Malayalam film wins Crystal Bear at Berlinale
[Important for: Cinema & Awards]
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News for February 20, 2016
Important News from The Hindu:
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ISRO upbeat as indigenous cryo engine passes test
[Important for: Science & Technology]
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India-U.S. carrier group concludes second meet
[Important for: IP, IR]
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‘First sign of action on actionable intelligence’
[Important for: IP, Global terrorism]
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U.S. imposes new unilateral sanctions on North Korea
[Important for: IP, IR]
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‘Low solar tariffs susceptible to cost risks’
[Important for: Economy]