The Hindu October 01, 2014

Modi, Obama decide to take ties to the next level
‘Speedy trial at the cost of truth not justice’
Interest rates unchanged
Modi-Obama statement focusses on ties, shuns hype
Katju favours uniform civil law
50 per cent decline in population of 3,000 species
Modi, Obama commit to working together
Mysterious feature on Titan’s sea puzzles NASA
Afghanistan strikes deal with U.S. to let troops stay
Buddhist hardliners strike deal
California bans plastic bags
A men-only U.N. meeting on gender equality
Disappearing wildlife and why it matters
Core sector grows 5.8 % in August
Finally, after 12 years!
India at Asian Games: At a glance
Glaciers flowed through the Grand Canyon of Mars?

The Hindu 30/09/14

Power pitch to U.S. CEOs
Google partners with State to develop Telugu internet
Mamata seeks clarification on NJAC Bill
287 outdated laws identified for repeal
Ghani inaugurated, to sign U.S. deal
Calm on the frontiers
‘India can see 7 % growth in 3 years’
FTIL completes sale of shares in MCX
Memorable day for Saketh and Sania
What's unity deal in Afghanistan?
Pro-democracy protests spread in Hong Kong
Rio 2016 makes low carbon pledge
Grassroots women contribute to build a better society
India commemorating 100 years of Komagata Maru
Mars rover Curiosity drills first hole into Mount Sharp

The Hindu 29/09/14

Modi seeks global convention on terror
e-commerce in India growing fast: Bezos
Now, App for agriculture
Students developing low-cost, portable Braille printer
The young and the vulnerable
Indian diaspora makes mark in foreign policy
WHO’s Heart Day advice: reduce salt intake
Myanmar monk backs hard-line Buddhist group
Lavrov calls for another ‘Reset’
More hot air at climate summit
A food system for the future  
Whistle-blower phone app seeks to outsmart corruption
Sachin Nag – a forgotten legend
Khushbir gets silver with new national record
Rashtrapati Bhavan to become financially inclusive township
Kimetto sets marathon world record
New insights into Stone Age tools
Water found in exoplanet's atmosphere
Hong Kong activists launch mass pro-democracy campaign

The Hindu 28/09/14

Cabinet nod for President’s rule in Maharashtra
New method to harvest hydrogen fuel from sun
Architecture redefined: a new beginning?
Volcano erupts in Japan, injuring 11
Mubarak verdict postponed
22 nations back Colombo against probe
Historic gold for Indian men
A woman’s worth?
RBI unlikely to cut policy rate
Making cement less energy intensive
Karnataka seeks more powers to divert forestland
ONGC, Mexico’s Pemex to jointly start oil exploration

The Hindu 27/09/14

No second innings, says CJI Lodha
Lodha firm on cooling-off period
An oasis of heritage revives a dying art
Earth’s water older than the sun: study
Egypt adjusts clock for the fourth time in 5 months
Taliban advances in several provinces in Afghanistan
Protesters storm govt. complex in Hong Kong
In need of a new momentum
Limits of summit-style diplomacy
Long-held views on Stone Age questioned
Unwarranted rollback
S&P’s rating upgrade to boost foreign investments
Policy irritants put brake on Skoda investment
SBI signs $500 m LoC with Korea Eximbank

Th e Hindu 26/09/14

Failure to draw borders the root cause, says China
National taxation tribunal law unconstitutional: SC
Increase purchasing power to boost growth: Modi
Bamiyan to be SAARC cultural capital for 2015
GSLV-MkIII is ISRO’s next
Tibetan mastiff puppies cloned
Stiff resistance to draft NCTE Regulations
Deal on Gaza unity government
Made in India, by small enterprises
Dealing with the coal burden
Space exploration not a prerogative of the West
Expanded U.S. ocean preserve to be world’s largest
Persisting inflation, a major concern: Rajan
Remove hurdles to ‘Make in India’, industry tells Modi Government
Centre to revive five PSUs
5 firms get sub-licence to make new AIDS drug
Are we wired to ignore climate change?
Modi launches ‘Make in India’ campaign
Schneider rolls out smart panel concept

The Hindu 25/09/14

Modi for better Centre-State relations
SC cancels allocation of 214 coal blocks
Boost for India’s credentials as launch pad for neighbours
Higher education Bill to be withdrawn from Parliament
Snowden, Rusbridger get ‘alternative Nobel’
Kiev: rebels announce their own elections
Contours of caste disadvantage
A faster, cheaper Mars orbiter
A global call for climate justice
Tiny wasp SWAT teams to protect Indonesian crop
Mars mission success

The Hindu highlights 24/09/14

Kudumbasree planning mode taken to tribal hamlets
Heavy use of chemical fertilizers destroys pepper vines: study
HC expands Governor’s powers to suspend PSC chairman
Mission Clean-up: PM to lead with broom
Climate: responsibility of developed nations stressed
Liar’s Dice was the unanimous choice
Biggest climate gathering since Copenhagen
Unprecedented demand for food aid, says U.N.
New opportunities for India-U.S. trade
A case for whistle-blower anonymity
NPPA withdraws price control order
Centre to spend Rs.33,000 cr on broadband projects
Japanese firm aims to build space elevator
Govt to give boost to inland waterways
MCX-SX to change name

The Hindu highlights 23/09/14

India backs info swap on black money
‘Important consensus’ between Xi, Modi to take ties forward
NGT orders MoEF to finalise demarcation of eco-sensitive areas
Engine firing of Mars orbiter successful
Regulate surrogacy, say activists
Dealing with devolution
Groundwater may help predict earthquakes
Time for action on climate
PSBs need $37 b in fresh capital to meet Basel III norms: Moody’s
India's Mars orbiter enters Martian Gravitational Sphere of Influence
Follow the Japan model for growth of football in India: Zico
Historic squash show by India

Frontline magazine

Cryogenic success

Cryogenic advantage

GSLV MkIII, the next milestone

Timely intervention

Provocative act

Cracked sea ice & Arctic mercury

Defeat in Bali

Bypassing a law

Rules and reality

Life-giving verdict

Black and grey

Wonders of Ajanta

First beam of anti-hydrogen atoms at CERN

New clean energy targets for Europe

How India lives

The Hindu highlights 22/09/14

More men among toilet-sceptics in India
e-evidence needs authentication: SC
Waste wise - Our waste, our responsibility
Changes to MGNREGS may cut into wages
Allow detainees to vote, says EC
NREGA to be restricted to tribal, backward districts
Wildlife corridors: Karnataka to partner with firms
Following malnourishment deaths, Rajasthan to screen children
Replacement for Plan panel still under study
Ghani the next Afghan President
In Scotland, Sweden and beyond, a crisis of faith in the global elite
For an Indian pivot in the Ebola fight  
Freeing the undertrial
Many dimensions to stake sale in PSUs
Invasive plants threaten wildlife
Nato warns on Ukraine truce as fighters set to pull back
Ig Nobel winner: Using pork to stop nosebleeds
Gen-next spacesuits to resemble second skin
Afghan presidential rivals sign unity deal
‘India can generate 15,000 MW renewable energy’

The Hindu 21/09/14

Devolution of taxes: finance panel urged to go by 2011 census
All Naval ships will soon have stealth features
Panel to work with States to ease investment process
U.N. Women seeks men’s help
Ukraine: pact on ‘buffer zone’
Catalan referendum law
Afghan power-sharing deal today
In the Arctic to save his tropical nation
Yun-Chol breaks own world record
Frequent changes in drug price control list a pain for chemists
Krishnapatnam Port gears up for SCI’s Yangon-Colombo service
ONGC to start oil production from KG block in 2019
China to give foreign banks easier market access

The Hindu 20/09/14

Cleanliness index soon to rank cities
Modi confident of India-US strategic alliance
Steps on to tackle monsoon deficit: Agriculture Minister
Britain plans political overhaul
Talking trade and peace with China
Discretion, the better part of valour
Not a simple ‘no’ from Scotland
We are fully prepared to face competition, says BPCL chief
‘Nalanda varsity must put Bihar on international education map’

The Hindu 19/09/14

‘Swing diplomacy’ irks saffron hardliners
Sea ice levels rise in Antarctic, falls in Arctic
China for solving border row through talks
Dalai Lama: Tibet is India’s problem too
Xi announces new route to Kailash-Mansarovar
Gates Foundation to help fight kala azar
Black money: new team to pursue specific leads
Plan to reduce infant mortality
‘India, China committed to peace at borders’
Dhaka to push for resolution of pending issues
U.S. House approves Obama’s Syria plan
Bangladesh House regains power to impeach
The link between sanitation and schooling
Baobab, Malawi’s tree of hope
Uneven recovery
Crippling cost of disparities
Chinese lenders ink pacts with three banks
India offers huge potential than China: AMD
Improper use of clean energy fund weakening India: expert
Over 2mn displaced in India due to natural disasters in 2013

The Hindu 18/09/2014

Pranab: India’s oil exploration activities only commercial
India-China pacts likely to bring in $100 billion
Tejas naval prototype to undergo flight test this month
Xi to announce new route for Mansarovar
For a victim-centric approach
Developing model village clusters
SEBI chief hints at guidelines to check wilful defaulters
Cairn makes three new discoveries in Barmer
New tea clones developed to boost productivity
Panel submits report on new gas pricing formula
Brazil's Pantanal: an eco paradise needing protection
US, Indian probes prepare to go into Mars orbit
Novel method for working with nanotubes
Himalayan glaciers losing ice by thinning
On the debate over ‘Antibiotics in the chicken we eat’
Fastest decline in child mortality rates
Austaralia sea level rise at huge cost

The Hindu 17/09/14

China keen on pushing reactors
Governments lack concern for female child: SC
India, China will lead Asia: Xi
Govt. to put the brakes on pollution by diesel vehicles
Xi’s visit a defining moment in India-China ties
India looks for a positive after Japanese reversal
PM calls for strengthening federal structure
South China Sea tensions cast a shadow
Ukraine ratifies landmark EU pact
‘Sri Lanka a pearl in the Indian Ocean’
Obama’s Syrian dilemma
Towards an Asian century of prosperity
Federalism in judicial appointments
Fewer number of hungry people in the world: U.N.
RBI suggests norms for reforming PSBs
OECD moots stringent steps to tackle tax avoidance activities
Global hunger figures have fallen to 805mn: UN
Himachal conserving biodiversity in cold desert
Thousands near Philippines volcano evacuated
International body recognises Boxing India
Japan to devise new Antarctic whaling programme
Soil basics: a quick overview
Rail links to NE capitals in five years
Centre to clear Iran port project soon

The Hindu highlights 16 Sept 2014

India, Vietnam for access to South China Sea
China wants Maldives to join Maritime Silk Road project
Sri Lanka to sign FTA with China
Green signal for National AYUSH Mission
ESA unveils spot for historic comet landing
A vote to watch in Scotland
Fair deal for transgenders
Disinvestment takes off
Record keeping shows wild Chinese sturgeon on brink of extinction
Macro economic indicators improving, says Rajan
India, Vietnam ramp up ties, ink seven agreements

The Hindu highlights Sept 15, 2014

Food Security Act beneficiaries yet to be identified
Loading of commands for Mars orbiter begins
India, Vietnam to sign key oil search pact
Data glitches stall rollout of Food Security Act
The human body can be mined for antibiotics, shows latest research
National Board for Wildlife reconstituted
The impact of institutional decay
Why archaic citizenship laws must go
Writing SAARC’s incomplete chapter  
War chest of IS is growing
ISRO advances GSAT-16 launch by 6 months
Jupiter does have a ring to it
Bhitarkanika National Park draws more migrant birds this year
Mars Curiosity rover reaches Mount Sharp
Afghanistan’s mega flag, a gift from India
Science to the rescue of art
Tiny grains of dust from way-way-outer space!

The Hindu highlights September 14 , 2014

China counts on Silk Road
More women facing subtler forms of domestic violence
Lodha: Judicial independence non-negotiable
‘New climate treaty should reflect reality’
Super cyber intelligence body soon, announces IT Minister
China’s Silk Road to counter Washington’s FTA move
The ‘undecided’ hold the key in Scotland