Important Articles from The Hindu Newspaper : 4/8/2020

Front Page

• Cut gratuity period to one year: panel (Prelims)
• SpaceX with NASA crew is back home (GS-3)

Life

• Report on leopard sightings soon (GS-3)

Business

• Manufacturing contracts for fourth straight month: July PMI (GS-3)
• Rising real lending rate roiling RBI rate cuts: report (GS-3)

World

• There may never be a silver bullet for COVID-19: WHO (GS-2)
• Mass production of vaccine in 2021: Russia (GS-2)

News

• MGNREGS running out of funds (GS-2)
• Govt. issues draft policy to ramp up defence exports (GS-2)
• Pune firm gets nod for vaccine trials (GS-2)
• Earlier verdicts caution against ‘easy irritability’ (GS-2)
• ‘Expression of opinion is not contempt’ (GS-2)
• Govt. to review outcome of military talks at LAC (GS-2)

OPED

• A big departure from the past (GS-2)
• Profiteering during a pandemic

Editorial

• A year on, Article 370 and Kashmir mythmaking (GS-2)
• A change that hit federalism, inclusion (GS-2)
• Toxic brew (GS-2 / 3)