Imp News Articles to read in The Hindu dated 2nd February 2012

News Paper: THE HINDU                                            Date: 2nd February 2012
National News:

• Crucial verdict today on plea to probe role of Chidambaram
• I-T team unearths ‘large chest' at liquor baron's mall
• Court notice to UPSC on language option issue
• Sack Kalmadi or we will act, Maken tells IOA
• Cameron leads the attack on Indian decision on Rafale
• India Post to take on couriers, enter banking
• Supreme Court strikes down Arms Act provision for mandatory death penalty
• Manmohan's nod for council for senior citizens
• Manch petition to summon Modi rejected
• Derailed railway finances a matter of concern
• India, Australia seek to work together on water solutions

International News:

• NATO report on Taliban links old wine: Pakistan
• Russia, China oppose West-backed resolution on Syria
• China tightens security, restricts communication in Sichuan

Economy & Business News:

• Put cap on public debt, RBI tells Government
• Economists ask Pranab to revive growth story

Science & Technology:

• ‘Lab-created H5N1 viruses removed natural barriers’
• Harmful effects of excess sugar intake
• Improving cassava, the bread of the tropics
• Bisons adapted to climate change
• Heat peaks shrink wheat yields
• Chandrayan-2 faces delay after Russian Mars probe failure

Editorial & OP-ED:

• Growing irrelevance of the Indian ayatollah
• Beyond the Rafale deal
• Making science enjoyable
• Strategic lift in Rafale tailwind
• The everyday embrace of inequality