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# INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS Face-off near Crimea Pg 12 # ECONOMY Fuel prices fall on oil slip, rupee gain Pg 01 Farmers assemble in Delhi to demand policy change Pg 01 Marshall-Lerner condition Pg 09 Jaitley moots new federal bodies Pg 10 RBI moves to ease liquidity for non-banking finance firms Pg 13 Listed airlines need …
# INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS Kashmir the single issue, says Imran Pg 01 # ECONOMY India never hit 9% phase under UPA Pg 01 New data show economy never hit high growth phase Pg 13 # ENVIRONMENT, ECOLOGY & BIODIVERSITY Lancet urges response to heat wave exposure surge Pg 07 SC bars TN from transferring …
# INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS Now, Bangladesh citizens can visit Sikkim, Ladakh Pg 03 # ECONOMY RBI Governor stresses need for autonomy of central bank Pg 01 Economy faces several risks to fiscal health Pg 13 NPAs on downhill path since March peak, says RBI Pg 13 Norms for interoperability of clearing corporations issued Pg …
# INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS Kartarpur corridor can build bridges: Venkaiah Pg 01 # ECONOMY RBI eases ECB hedging norms for companies Pg 13 SEBI issues norms for raising debt finance by listed firms Pg 13 Only 40% of RCEP items finalised: official Pg 13 # SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY Chinese academic claims to have gene-edited twins …
# ECONOMY Cruise to Bangladesh likely from March Pg 03 Jobs going south (Data Point) Pg 09 GST gives textiles a leg up Pg 14 # ENVIRONMENT, ECOLOGY & BIODIVERSITY SSB to patrol Dudhwa tiger reserve Pg 02 2 saltwater crocodiles sighted in A.P Pg 05 RMES terms Titli cyclone as ‘rarest of rare’ …
# SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY What are Hantavirus? Pg 15 # ENVIRONMENT, ECOLOGY & BIODIVERSITY Water flow in Ganga ‘woefully inadequate’ Pg 09 The lowdown on tiger relocation Pg 12 How green was my Diwali? Pg 14 # SOCIAL ISSUES Odisha now has a lexicon for rare tribal languages Pg 01 A dying disease, but leprosy …
# POLITY AND GOVERNANCE Why gallows? Explain it to convicts: SC pg – 05 # SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY India to study drugs derived from marijuana pg – 01 India to study marijuana-derived drugs pg – 05 Lunar lander faces crucial test pg – 05 Stopping the virus pg – 07 ‘Radical’ approach may lead to …
# INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS India, Pak. Commit to Kartarpur corridor pg – 01 # ECONOMY Rupee strengthens to 71 with softer oil, fund flows pg – 01 Jute packaging must for all food grains pg – 07 Falling crude puts OMC pricing under scanner pg – 13 Why the RBI board needs to recast pg …
# INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS Exit route unclear Pg 12 WTO panels to review U.S. steel, aluminium tariffs Pg 12 # ECONOMY 50% ATMs will be shut by 2019: industry body Pg 13 # ENVIRONMENT, ECOLOGY & BIODIVERSITY Birds flee devasted Pt. Calimere Pg 01 ‘First photo’ of Ortolan Bunting in India is out Pg …
# INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS Singapore backs India in patrol of Malacca Straits Pg 05 India, Russia to build stealth frigates Pg 07 # ECONOMY Farmers badly hit by demonetisation: Agriculture Ministry Pg 07 Board committees to assist RBI Pg 13 More than half of gas-based power plants ‘stranded’ Pg 13 # ENVIRONMENT, ECOLOGY & BIODIVERSITY BASIC …
