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Day: July 21, 2016

Routes of Zika virus transmission

July 21, 2016 SmartMinds IAS Leave a comment Science & Technology, The Hindu, Today's Headlines

Background: Zika Virus, Microcephaly, Aedes species mosquitoes.

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No fresh tests for GM mustard

July 21, 2016 SmartMinds IAS Leave a comment Geography, Environment & Ecology, Science & Technology, The Hindu, Today's Headlines

Background: Genetically-Modified (GM) crops, GM mustard, GM cotton, Herbicide Tolerance (HT) crops, Genetic Engineering Appraisal Committee (GEAC).

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Ranil urges tri-nation economic convergence

July 21, 2016July 21, 2016 SmartMinds IAS Leave a comment Economy & Society, International Relations, The Hindu, Today's Headlines

Background: India-Sri Lanka economic relations, Economic and Technology Cooperation Agreement (ETCA), Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Agreement (CECA), Free Trade Agreement (FTA).

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Consensus reached on afforestation fund Bill

July 21, 2016 SmartMinds IAS Leave a comment Polity & Governance, The Hindu, Today's Headlines

Background: Compensatory Afforestation Fund (CAF) Bill, Compensatory Afforestation Management and Planning Authority (CAMPA), Forest Rights Act, Goods and Services Tax.

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Cabinet nod for changes to Benami Transactions Bill

July 21, 2016 SmartMinds IAS Leave a comment Economy & Society, Polity & Governance, The Hindu, Today's Headlines

Background: Benami Transactions (Prohibition) (Amendment) Bill 2015, Income declaration scheme, Benami Act.

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Governing the Governor

July 21, 2016 SmartMinds IAS Leave a comment Editorials, Polity & Governance, The Hindu, Today's Headlines

Background: Arunachal Pradesh political crisis, President’s Rule, Governor, Article 163 of the Constitution, Supreme Court, Judicial review.

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Many lives in one jail term

July 21, 2016 SmartMinds IAS Leave a comment Editorials, International Relations, The Hindu, Today's Headlines

Background: Life sentences, Section 31 of the Criminal Procedure Code, Death penalty, Supreme Court, Chief Justice of India.

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EU links aid to reconciliation

July 21, 2016 SmartMinds IAS Leave a comment International Relations, The Hindu, Today's Headlines

Background: EU-Sri Lanka relations, Sri Lanka’s Reconciliation process, EU’s Generalised Scheme of Preferences Plus (GSP+), UNHRC.

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Andhra Pradesh set to be country’s nuclear power hub

July 21, 2016 SmartMinds IAS Leave a comment International Relations, Science & Technology, The Hindu, Today's Headlines

Background: India-Russia relations, Nuclear Power Projects (NPPs) in India, Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL), Kudankulam power plant, Economic Simplified Boiling Water Reactors (ESBWRs).

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Australia defends visa denial to IIT student

July 21, 2016 SmartMinds IAS Leave a comment International Relations, The Hindu, Today's Headlines

Background: India-Australia relations, Visa issues, Australia’s Migration Act 1958, Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG).

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