Archive | April 2018

News for April 30, 2018

Important News from The Hindu, Livemint and Indian Express:

India, Pak. to take part in war games
[Important for: Internal Security]
Modi-Xi summit: How Bollywood helped India, China to build a new narrative
[Important for: IP, IR]
Why India’s fuel prices are sky-high when oil isn’t
[Important for: Economy]
North Korea to align with South’s time zone as first practical step toward reconciliation
[Important for: World Polity]
Will Red Fort Become Dalmia Red Fort?
[Important for: Indian Heritage]

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News for April 29, 2018

Important News from The Hindu:

For posing a ‘threat’ to life and property, British-era rosewood trees face the axe
[Important for: Environment & Ecology]
Draft mission to kick-start renewable energy storage
[Important for: Environment & Ecology]
How Oman’s rocks could help save the planet
[Important for: Science & Tech.]
Novel technique to detect paraffin oil contamination in coconut oil
[Important for: Environment & Ecology]
Navigating nanomotors within living cells
[Important for: Biotechnology]
Researchers mechanically divide liposomes in the lab
[Important for: Biotechnology]
New plants from Western Ghats
[Important for: Environment & Ecology]
Review underwriting rule: SAT to SEBI
[Important for: Economy, Business]
Things going well: Trump on Korea
[Important for: IP, IR]
Parental rights vs. the law of the land
[Important for: Polity]
Nasa junks robotic mission to explore Moon’s polar region in 2022
[Important for: Science & Tech.]

News for April 28, 2018

Important News from The Hindu:

India, China are engines of global growth, says Xi
[Important for: IP, IR]
‘India should get sanctions waiver’
[Important for: IP, IR]
A day of smiles as Koreas aim for denuclearisation
[Important for: World Polity]
GST nets Rs. 7.19 lakh cr. revenue in FY18
[Important for: Economy]

News for April 27, 2018

Important News from The Hindu, Livemint and Indian Express:

India voices concerns on US visa norms plan
[Important for: IP, IR]
PM okays diversion of forest land for bullet train
[Important for: Polity, Environment & Ecology]
Monsoon: India’s problem of plenty
[Important for: Climatology]
We’re cautiously optimistic that trade tensions will not boil over: Manpreet Singh Gill
[Important for: Economy]
India for Asian consumers’ front as oil prices soar
[Important for: Economy]
‘Simplifying Finance Bill must be the next big reform’
[Important for: Economy]

News for April 26, 2018

Important News from The Hindu, Livemint and Indian Express:

Naga accord is nearly final: No change in state boundary, removal of AFSPA, flag last hurdle
[Important for: Polity]
India joining RCEP trade pact could be disastrous: NITI Aayog
[Important for: Economy]
BARC develops cheaper, lightweight bulletproof jackets
[Important for: Science & Technology]
Indian scientists using artificial intelligence to predict early onset of Alzheimer’s
[Important for: Science & Technology]
IMF estimates higher crude oil prices may not have any significant impact on India’s GDP
[Important for: Economy]
‘Cryptocurrency ban could cost India dear’
[Important for: Economy]

News for April 25, 2018

Important News from The Hindu:

Remove references to leprosy as disability from law books: SC
[Important for: Polity]
Army set to break a glass ceiling
[Important for: Defence]
ISRO recalls mega GSAT-11 from Kourou for re-tests
[Important for: Science & Technology]
Xi, Modi to meet without aides
[Important for: IP, IR]
U.S. to end work permits for H-1B spouses
[Important for: IP]
India highest recipient of remittances
[Important for: Economy]

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News for April 24, 2018

Important News from The Hindu:

AFSPA lifted in Meghalaya
[Important for: Polity]
RS Chairman rejects motion against Chief Justice Misra
[Important for: Polity]
‘India, China are guardians of multipolar world’
[Important for: IP, IR]
India highest recipient of remittances
[Important for: Economy]

News for April 23, 2018

Important News from The Hindu:

Death for rape of children cleared
[Important for: Polity]
Daily sports period a must: CBSE
[Important for: Education]
Strategic push likely to India, China ties
[Important for: IP, IR]
Use of blockchain beyond cryptocurrencies
[Important for: Economy]
Indian ‘elephant now ready to run,’ says IMF
[Important for: Environment & Ecology]

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Replanting Indian cotton
[Important for: Agriculture]
All trees are not woods
[Important for: Environment & Ecology]

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