17 June 2016 important articles to read from newspaper for UPSC exam preparation

Note: click on the headline to read that particular article in official website – (The Hindu)

NATIONAL

1.      Middle-aged smoke and drink the most: Survey

2.    Modi wants 10 crore households in tax net

3.    India’s first ‘Mach’ women to take wing tomorrow

4.    A global appeal to save the Monarch butterfly

5.     Farm pond concept gaining currency in Andhra Pradesh

6.    Determined to honour pact on uranium supply: Namibia

7.     Successive governments let FACT down: unions

8.    White Paper likely to moot steps to mop up resources

INTERNATIONAL

1.      Eurozone ready for any Brexit ‘shocks’

OPINION

1.      The culling fields

2.    Weakening the watchdog

BUSINESS / ECONOMY

1.      Regional connectivity subsidy subject to passenger loads

2.    Draft wind-solar hybrid policy proves restrictive

3.    Centre slaps 20 % duty on sugar exports

4.    ‘Centre may spend $7 bn on IT’

5.     MCX plans to trade more commodities

SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

1.      DNA study on Koragas to find out cause of drop in population

2.    Overeating cripples calorie sensing ability, leads to more eating

3.    Living bone grown in lab for the first time

 source: The Hindu