Must Read News Articles – January 7

Important Articles


GDP growth expected to be slower at 7.1% this year: Issue-India’s gross domestic output is expected to grow at a slower pace of 7.1 per cent in 2016-17 compared to the 7.6 per cent clocked in the previous year

Aadhaar now mandatory for EPF pension scheme: Issue-Aadhaar mandatory for members of the Employees’ Pension Scheme 

Centre-Delhi row upsets HC: Issue-Centre and the Delhi government 

Centre plans to amend Plantation Labour Act: Issue-Plantation Labour Act (PLA)

Vast iceberg poised to crack off Antarctica: scientists: Note-Larsen C ice shelf on the Antarctic Peninsula

India lacks plan for global rescue: Study: Note-Large-scale international evacuation is “ad hoc” and depends on “quick-fix solutions”.

Google’s experiments with virtually real art: Note-Google’s investment in virtual reality 


Editorials


When banks are awash with cash: Issue-Slowing growth, poor investor sentiment and NPA, Public investment.

Clamping down on ordinance raj: Ordinance route for mere political expediency.

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