News for February 20, 2017

Important News from The Hindu:

• An ‘origami’ shield to protect law officers

  [Important for: Science & Technology]

• India not in race with China in Africa outreach: Ansari

  [Important for: IP, IR]

• A call for cheaper genetic screening

  [Important for: Biotechnology]

• Why Earth’s inner core doesn’t melt

  [Important for: Science & Technology]

• Urjit Patel takes fresh guard, changes stance

  [Important for: Economy]

News for February 18, 2017

Important News from The Hindu:

• Aadhaar a must for scholarships

  [Important for: Polity]

• Flying high in virtual world

  [Important for: Science & Technology]

• TRAI seeks views on tariffs’ debate

  [Important for: Economy]

• SEBI may allow MFs to trade in commodities

  [Important for: Economy]

News for February 17, 2017

Important News from The Hindu:

• Centre bars INTUC from key meetings

  [Important for: Polity]

• India, Afghanistan take a hard line on Taliban at Moscow conference

  [Important for: IP, IR]

• Some brain regions found to be smaller in children with ADHD

  [Important for: Health & Medicine]

• SCIENCE-GRAPHENE

  [Important for: Science & Technology]

• SEBI-stung NSE to reset co-location code

  [Important for: Economy]

News for February 16, 2017

Important News from The Hindu:

• ISRO’s workhorse lives up to its billing

  [Important for: Science & Technology]

• ‘Sweden has U.S. nod to sell Gripen jets to India’

  [Important for: IP, IR]

• Taiwan team not political, says India

  [Important for: IP, IR]

• RBI signalling end to easing cycle

  [Important for: Economy]

• Bajaj Auto goes BS-IV, says enforce deadline

  [Important for: Environment & Ecology, Business]

News for February 15, 2017

Important News from The Hindu:

• ISRO on verge of 104-satellite launch feat

  [Important for: Science & Technology, Space]

• India to join Moscow meet on Afghanistan

  [Important for: IP, IR]

• Weather officials to study possible emergence of El Nino

  [Important for: Geography]

• Trade unions oppose changes to Factories Act

  [Important for: Polity, Economy]

News for February 14, 2017

Important News from The Hindu:

• Anil Ambani firm to service U.S. navy ships

  [Important for: Defence, Business]

• ‘Proud to represent India on world stage’

  [Important for: Miscellaneous]

• UN calls for urgent meet over North Korea’s ballistic missile test

  [Important for: IP, IR]

• Centre puts onus on States to set factories’ threshold limit

  [Important for: Economy]

News for February 13, 2017

Important News from The Hindu:

• Taiwan for upgrading diplomatic ties

  [Important for: IP, IR]

• Krishna water: Bajaj panel to hold meeting from today

  [Important for: Polity]

• Commerce Dept. special arm may drive foreign trade policy

  [Important for: Economy]

• Centre plans to invest Rs. 2,200 cr. in electronic technology start-ups

  [Important for: Business, Economy]

News for February 12, 2017

Important News from The Hindu:

• Green drive on blue waters — solar power lights up naval vessel

  [Important for: Defence, Science & Technology]

• India’s own interceptor missile soars high

  [Important for: Defence, Science & Technology]

• New immigration order on the cards

  [Important for: IP, IR]

• Comet 45P’s closest encounter with Earth

  [Important for: Space]

• New bird species found in Nepal

  [Important for: Environment & Ecology]

News for February 11, 2017

Important News from The Hindu:

• SAAB offers Maritime Gripen to Indian Navy

  [Important for: Defence]

• India in talks with U.S. on H-1B issue, says Prasad

  [Important for: IP, IR]

• Senior IAS officer Ajay Tyagi named SEBI chairman

  [Important for: GK, Current affairs]

News for February 10, 2017

Important News from The Hindu:

• Archaeologists discover new Dead Sea Scrolls cave

  [Important for: Archaeology]

• India rejects report of U.S. faith panel

  [Important for: IP, IR]

• ‘Agriculture students ring in second green revolution’

  [Important for: Agriculture]

• Centre to raise EPFO’s equity investments to 15%

  [Important for: Economy, Business]

• SEBI to form panel to facilitate crowdfunding

  [Important for: Economy]