Current Events Dec 26

1. Centre committed to Telangana: Moily
http://www.hindu.com/2009/12/26/stories/2009122655451000.htm

2. Dialogue needed in West Bengal: Sen
Significance: Amartya Sen talks about political unity in the the state for its social and economic development.
http://www.hindu.com/2009/12/26/stories/2009122660061600.htm

3. India, Japan to firm up bilateral relations
http://www.hindu.com/2009/12/26/stories/2009122660041500.htm

4. Shah’s nomination as USAID chief approved
http://www.hindu.com/2009/12/26/stories/2009122655831300.htm

5. How to face security challenges
Significance: With India facing the challange from every form of terrorism the issue talks about the reforms needed in the internal security architecture.Home Minister has announced creating a National Counter Terrorism Centre (NCTC) to converge all the agency figthting terrorism.
http://www.hindu.com/2009/12/26/stories/2009122655170800.htm

6. Factor in climate refugees
Significance: CLimate refugees are the people affected by the disasters caused by climate change.
http://www.hindu.com/2009/12/26/stories/2009122655180800.htm

7. Copenhagen, tsunami and hunger
http://www.hindu.com/2009/12/26/stories/2009122655310800.htm

8. Ten reasons why criminals in khaki get away
Significance: The authour talks about 10 reasons and solutions to punish the errant/ criminal officers in the administration.The urgency is needed aftermath molestation case result in which a former DGP was involved.
http://www.hindu.com/2009/12/26/stories/2009122655410900.htm

9. Thailand keen on closer defence ties
http://www.hindu.com/2009/12/26/stories/2009122655621100.htm

10. Reforming internal security
http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/opinion/editorial/Reforming-internal-security/articleshow/5379656.cms

11. Corporate governance
http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/opinion/editorial/Corporate-governance/articleshow/5379650.cms