Daily Reads-5 (Level-1)

Reading Suggestion-1

Article Name: Why diversity needs secularism
Author Name: ShaikhMujiburRehman
Source: The Hindu
Category: Politics/Society

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Five Words to learn from this article:

Secularism: Is a belief system that rejects religion, or the belief that religion should not be part of the affairs of the state or part of public education.
Criticism: The expression of disapproval of someone or something on the basis of perceived faults or mistakes.
Ambassador: An accredited diplomat sent by a state as its permanent representative in a foreign country.
Emancipation: The fact or process of being set free from legal, social, or political restrictions; liberation.
Colonialism :Is the establishment of a colony in one territory by a political power from another territory, and the subsequent maintenance, expansion, and exploitation of that colony.

Reading Suggestion-2

Article Name: Bitter Medicine
Author Name: Shailaja Chandra
Source: TheIndian Express
Category: Health/medicine

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Five Words to learn from this article:

Inherit: Receive (money, property, or a title) as an heir at the death of the previous holder.
Extol: praise enthusiastically.
Incensed: Very angry; enraged.
Eminence: Fame or acknowledged superiority within a particular sphere.
Adjuvant: (Of therapy) applied after initial treatment for cancer, especially to suppress secondary tumour formation.

Reading Suggestion-3

Article Name: India’s elusive bond market
Author Name: JayatiGhosh
Source: The Hindu
Category:Economy

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Five Words to learn from this article:

Hamper: Hinder or impede the movement or progress of.
Liability: The state of being legally responsible for something.
Lethargy: A lack of energy and enthusiasm.
Liberalization: Is a relaxation of government restrictions, usually in such areas of social, political and economic policy. This may be similar to deregulation.
Consolidate: Make (something) physically stronger or more solid.