Mains’19 – Global Trade War

https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/lead/calls-of-duty-thatll-hurt-the-us-economy/article29354953.ece https://www.thehindu.com/business/Economy/us-china-trade-war-can-make-indian-products-competitive-says-cii-report/article24609567.ece https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/editorial/easing-tensions/article24804116.ece https://www.thehindu.com/business/trade-war-makes-india-a-haven-for-aluminium-scrap-dumping/article28214476.ece https://www.thehindu.com/business/us-china-trade-war-india-missed-its-chances/article28801127.ece

Mains’19 – Hepatitis Control

https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/editorial/a-weak-chase-on-controlling-hepatitis-b/article29345193.ece https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/other-states/national-action-plan-for-free-treatment-of-hepatitis-patients-launched/article26358649.ece https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Delhi/less-than-10-of-those-infected-with-viral-hepatitis-aware-of-disease/article24536052.ece http://www.ddinews.gov.in/health/national-viral-hepatitis-control-programme-be-launched http://pib.nic.in/newsite/PrintRelease.aspx?relid=181152

Mains’19 – Essay – Education

https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/op-ed/the-importance-of-democratic-education/article28323288.ece https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/op-ed/a-brave-new-education-policy/article27473093.ece https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/draft-national-education-policy-moots-all-india-entrance-tests-for-ug-courses-in-public-colleges/article27690140.ece https://www.thehindu.com/news/morning-digest-draft-nep-wants-formal-education-from-the-age-of-3-india-beats-australia-by-36-runs-and-more/article27709641.ece https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/editorial/starting-at-three/article27891141.ece https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/op-ed/do-exams-throttle-indias-education-system/article27902242.ece https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/op-ed/shaky-building-blocks/article27943299.ece https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/op-ed/a-sound-foundation/article28127434.ece https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/interview/the-education-system-needs-change-not-fine-tuning-kasturirangan-on-the-draft-nep/article28159674.ece https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/op-ed/its-time-to-act-not-do-more-research/article28235968.ece https://www.thehindu.com/news/international/kuwait-invalids-iit-degrees-following-non-approval-of-nba/article28235890.ece https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/op-ed/lessons-from-bhutan/article28253599.ece http://pib.nic.in/PressReleseDetail.aspx?PRID=1577240 Private schooling - https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/op-ed/for-more-inclusive-private-schools/article27473080.ece Higher education - https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/centre-releases-action-plan-on-higher-education/article28218945.ece Education in Arts and humanities - https://indianexpress.com/article/opinion/columns/an-invitation-to-the-liberal-arts-5767460/ A must read article - https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/op-ed/truth-technology-and-the-teacher/article27819260.ece

Mains’19 – NBFCs

https://www.rbi.org.in/Scripts/FAQView.aspx?Id=92 https://www.thehindu.com/business/nbfc-crisis-separated-the-good-from-the-bad-says-rbi/article28191264.ece https://www.thehindu.com/business/Economy/rbi-moves-to-ease-liquidity-for-non-banking-finance-firms/article25626106.ece https://www.thehindu.com/business/Industry/tighter-alm-norms-for-nbfcs-in-offing/article25854100.ece https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/policy/rbi-bundles-nbfcs-into-1-type-offering-operational-flexibility/articleshow/68117783.cms https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-business/nbfcs-stronger-asset-liability-norms-coming/article25139523.ece https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-opinion/liquidity-squeeze-hurts-nbfcs/article25316273.ece https://www.thehindu.com/business/cp-redemptions-keep-nbfcs-on-edge/article25373428.ece https://www.thehindu.com/business/Economy/rbi-unlikely-to-open-window-for-nbfcs/article25479235.ece https://www.thehindu.com/business/Economy/bank-like-norms-will-hinder-nbfc-growth/article25866691.ece

Essay – Mains’19 – Banking Sector

https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/lead/banking-on-the-banks-for-expansion/article29316561.ece Sashakt Scheme - https://www.financialexpress.com/opinion/making-sashakt-scheme-work/1257181/ xxxx https://www.businesstoday.in/sectors/banks/what-is-project-sashakt-and-will-it-help-clear-the-banking-mess/story/279970.html xxxx https://www.financialexpress.com/industry/banking-finance/sashakt-know-all-about-modi-governments-latest-mission-to-resolve-bad-loan-problem/1229295/ https://www.thehindu.com/business/Industry/strengthen-psb-boards-imf-tells-govt/article24636386.ece https://www.thehindu.com/business/Industry/dual-control-a-problem-in-banking-industry/article25145400.ece https://www.thehindu.com/business/Industry/why-too-much-banking-can-be-a-finance-curse/article25464391.ece https://www.thehindu.com/business/Industry/banking-system-on-the-cusp-of-a-transformation-das/article27698835.ece https://www.thehindu.com/business/idea-is-to-strengthen-banks-balance-sheet/article26298132.ece https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-business/das-to-meet-bank-heads-on-feb-21-to-discuss-rate-cut-transmission/article26307758.ece https://www.thehindu.com/business/Economy/govt-announces-48239-cr-recapitalisation-plan-for-12-public-sector-banks/article26321400.ece https://www.thehindu.com/business/will-try-to-pass-on-rate-cut-banks/article26333312.ece https://indianexpress.com/article/business/time-to-set-up-an-independent-debt-management-office-niti-aayog-vc-5597374/ Very Good Article (a must read) - https://www.thehindu.com/business/Industry/a-year-of-disruptions-for-the-banking-sector/article25828306.ece https://www.thehindu.com/business/Economy/health-of-banks-set-to-improve-rbi/article25854095.ece https://www.thehindu.com/business/Economy/ease-capital-requirements-for-banks-house-panel/article25902894.ece

Mains’19 -Disaster Management – Landslides, Floods, Cyclone

https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/op-ed/indias-climate-score-high-on-vulnerability-low-on-resilience/article29334520.ece https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/editorial/cycle-of-extremes/article28917211.ece https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/op-ed/biodiversity-in-the-time-of-deluge/article29086431.ece https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/op-ed/lessons-after-the-great-deluge/article29103413.ece https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/the-deadly-landslides-of-malabar/article29235741.ece https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/editorial/trail-of-destruction/article25608222.ece https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/op-ed/data-that-can-save-lives/article24381369.ece https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/op-ed/for-a-shift-in-gear/article24849528.ece https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/op-ed/rethinking-disaster-management/article25030782.ece https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/editorial/being-prepared/article25532600.ece https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/tamil-nadu/gaja-wreaks-havoc-in-tn/article25521755.ece

Mains’19 – Impact of Bank Mergers

https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/wealth/personal-finance-news/how-the-bank-of-baroda-vijaya-bank-and-dena-bank-merger-will-impact-you/articleshow/66192459.cms https://www.thehindu.com/business/Industry/merger-may-take-one-year-to-complete/article24970017.ece https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/editorial/banking-on-mergers/article24980186.ece https://www.thehindu.com/business/Industry/merged-bank-could-see-rise-in-npas-india-ratings/article24999058.ece