Reading Suggestion-1
Article Name: A blow for the right to knowledge
Author Name: Lawrence Liang
Source: The Hindu
Category: Opinion/Law
Five Words to learn from this article:
Infringement: The action of breaking the terms of a law, agreement, etc.
Gamut: The complete range or scope of something.
Straitjacket: A strong garment with long sleeves which can be tied together to confine the arms of a violent prisoner or mental patient.
Pedagogy: The method and practice of teaching, especially as an academic subject or theoretical concept.
Jurisprudence: The theory or philosophy of law.
Reading Suggestion-2
Article Name: Light and darkness
Author Name: Nimishananda Guru
Source: The Economic Times
Category: Spirituality
Five Words to learn from this article:
Shunned: Persistently avoid, ignore, or reject (someone or something) through antipathy or caution
Scripture: The sacred writings of Christianity contained in the Bible.
Transcend: Be or go beyond the range or limits of (a field of activity or conceptual sphere).
Banish: Send (someone) away from a country or place as an official punishment.
Benevolent: Well-meaning and kindly.
Reading Suggestion-3
Article Name: Capitalism is in big trouble, and the Beijing Consensus isn’t working either
Author Name: Swaminathan Aiyar
Source: The Economic Times
Category: Economics
Five Words to learn from this article:
Resentment: Bitter indignation at having been treated unfairly.
Plausible: Seeming reasonable or probable.
Emulate: Match or surpass (a person or achievement), typically by imitation.
Buoyant: Cheerful and optimistic.
Plummet: Fall or drop straight down at high speed.
