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Righting wrongs in land acquisition A Supreme Court Bench will decide whether the law has to be interpreted expansively or in a narrow sense Indian Express-

The fourth political revolution? A new political model is needed that is more responsive to changes being wrought by forces of globalisation, technology, humanity. Live mint-

The Indian economy is gathering momentum But there are also mounting pressures on inflation and the trade deficit

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National The Hindu-

TB drugs policy to be discussed at meet Limited access to newer therapies in focus

The Hindu-

Myanmar puts off border pact India keen on signing agreement to streamline free movement along border

ECONOMY

The Hindu-

Cash-rich PSU general insurer may buy out smaller ones Share swap could also be considered, according to a Finance Ministry official

The Hindu-

Post NFRA formation, what is ICAI’s role? Centre last week approved the proposal to set up the National Financial Reporting Authority (NFRA), intended to serve as an independent regulator for the auditing profession.

The Hindu-

Solar goal for 2022 too hot to handle Uncertainty on duties, sluggish rooftop sector make 100 GW a difficult target to meet: industry players

Indian Express-

CSR Spend in 2016-17: Hunger, poverty eradication & healthcare take back seat Expenditure on these fell 18.6 per cent; highest spend on education, vocational skills.

Science & Tech. Environment

Live mint-

Scientists may be closer to finding a way to turn CO2 into usable energy Scientists, in a new study, claim to have identified a ‘new electrocatalyst that efficiently converts CO2 to carbon monoxide (CO), a highly energetic molecule’

Multimedia-Videos Rajya Sabha TV-

Science Monitor | 04.03.18

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All India Radio

Spotlight: Indo-Vietnam Bilateral relations

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