Contents
On this page, we have listed important articles from various newspapers including The Hindu, Indian Express, Financial Express, PIB for date 17 March 2017. The students are advised to go through these articles in details.
The Hindu
Front Page
Health spending to be 2.5% of GDP, says govt. {Health issue}, {Indian Economy}
GST laws ready for Parliament {Public Policy}
National
Mammals shrink in size when Earth heats up, study shows {Environment}
International
‘China should take a fresh look at ties with India’ {International Relations}
Opinion
Missing the spirit for the body {Art & Culture}
Leaving no one behind {Public Policy}
Are injectable contraceptives advisable? {Public Policy}
Return to normal {International Politics}
Going forward in Goa {Indian Politics}
An unedited mutation {Science and Technology}
The Governor’s options {Constitutional issues}
Business
Shell to expand into renewables in India {Sustainable Development}
Indian Express
Front Page
Arvind Subramanian to get 2 more years as CEA {Indian Economy}
Express Network
India slams Pakistan move on Gilgit-Baltistan {International Relations}
No real global cooperation against terror, says Ajit Doval {Terrorism}
Editorials
Shooting the EVM {Indian Politics}
Roads To Nowhere {Public Policy}
Figuring it out {International Relations}
Bully’s day out {Indian Politics}
Looking East {Indian Politics}
The Idea Page
A new normal in UP {Indian Politics}
Tweeting up the votes {Indian Politics}
By way of preface {International Relations}
Economy
Dubai Chamber to open Mumbai office {International Relations}
PIB (Press India Bureau)
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Financial Express
Front Page
Sin tax: GST Council caps tax on tobacco, luxury cars, pan masala at 15% {Public Policy}
Economy News
Engineering exports to surpass $60 billion this fiscal: Nirmala Sitharaman {Economic Development}
On India-Russia defence agenda: Kamov-226 helicopters, Project 1135-6 frigates, T-90 tanks; Arun Jaitley, Russian industries minister set to meet soon {International Relations}
Edits & Columns News
Job creation: Narendra Modi govt can surmount India’s biggest challenge by reducing overall corporate tax rate by 2% {Development and Employment}
Reservations 2.0: Promote kids of the uneducated, build more schools {Public Policy}
What differentiates humans from computers? Not much, Google reports {Science and Technology}