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Hindu Editorial Topic 1 : "After the storm"
Hindu Editorial Topic 2 : "A chance to recalibrate ties"
- Storm - an occasion when a lot of rain falls very quickly, often with very strong winds or thunder and lightning
- Rendered - to cause someone or something to be in a particular state
- Disruption - a situation in which something cannot continue because of a problem
- Informal - not formal (friendly)
- Widespread - existing or happening in many places and/or among many people
- Evasion - the act of avoiding something or someone
- Inability - not being able to do something
- For instance - for example
- No-frills - basic (no extra or unnecessary details)
- Scaled up - incresed
- Middlemen - a person who buys goods from the company that has produced them and makes a profit by selling them to a shop or a user
- Traders - people who buy and sell things
- Reaping - to get something as a result of something that you do
- Farm-gate to fork - the stages involved in the growing, processing, and consumption of food
- Intermediary - a person who acts as a link between people in order to try and bring about an agreement; a mediator
- Below the radar - ignored or not noticed
- Foodgrain - any of a variety of grains that are grown for human consumption, such as wheat, oats, etc
- Regime - a system of rules that control something
- Uncharted - completely new and therefore has never been described before
- Navigating - directing
- Demonetisation - to officially stop using particular notes or coins, or a particular currency
- Necessitating - to make something necessary
- Peer - someone who belongs to the same social or professional group as another person
- Tizzy - feeling very nervous or confused
- Swoop - to make a sudden move
- Sown - to put seeds in or on the ground so that plants will grow
- Significantly - by a large amount
- Coarse - rough and hard
- Cereals - a plant that is grown to produce grain
- Assuage - to make unpleasant feelings less strong
- Crunch - a difficult situation
- Vault - a room in a bank, with thick walls and a strong door, used to store money or valuable things in safe conditions
- Evident - easily seen or understood
- Demonetisation - to officially stop using particular notes or coins, or a particular currency
- Soiled - dirty
- Tide over - support through a difficult period
- Scarcity - a situation in which something is not easy to find or get
- Abysmal - extremely bad or low in quality
- Infrastructure - the set of systems within a place or organization that affect how well it operates
- Spare a thought for - to think about someone who is in a difficult situation
- Meanwhile - until something expected happens, or while something else is happening
- Tweaking - to make small changes in order to improve something
- Afterthought - something that you think of and say after you have finished speaking
- Inevitable - impossible to avoid or prevent
- Emergency - something dangerous or serious, such as an accident, that happens suddenly or unexpectedly and needs fast action in order to avoid harmful results
- Address - to give attention to or deal with a matter or problem
- Anxiety - a worried feeling you have because you think something bad might happen
- Road map - a plan or set of instructions that makes it easier for someone to do something
Hindu Editorial Topic 2 : "A chance to recalibrate ties"
- Recalibrate - to make small changes
- Ceasefire - an agreement, usually between two armies, to stop fighting in order to allow discussions about peace
- Line of Control (LOC) - the military control line between the Indian and Pakistani controlled parts of the former princely state of Kashmir and Jammu
- Ceased - stopped
- Quell - to cause a violent situation to end
- Artillery - large powerful guns that are used by an army and are moved on wheels or fixed in one place
- Mortar - a large short gun that is used for firing bombs and shells over short distances
- Bilateral - a bilateral agreement or activity is one that involves two groups or countries
- Summons - an official document that orders someone to appear in a court of law
- Demarche - a political step or initiative
- Casualties - people who are injured or killed in an accident or military action
- Nicety - a way of behaving that people consider to be correct
- Condemn - to say publicly that you think someone or something is bad or wrong
- Spate - a large number of things of the same type, usually bad things, that suddenly happen in a very short period of time
- Spiralling out of control - to continuously become worse, more, or less
- Impending - an impending event or situation, especially an unpleasant one, is one that will happen very soon
- Owing - because of
- Surgical strike - a military attack, especially by air, that is designed to destroy something specific and to avoid wider damage
- Red-line - a limit beyond which someone's behaviour is no longer acceptable
- Infiltration - to secretly join an organization or go into a place in order to find out information about it or damage it
- Measure - a method for dealing with a situation
- Dismantled - to get rid of a system or organization, usually over a period of time
- Resumption - the start of something again after it has stopped
- Comprehensive - including many details or aspects of something
- Dialogue - a process in which two people or groups have discussions in order to solve problems
- Remotely - from a distance
- On the cards - to be likely to happen
- Sort out - to make arrangements for something to happen, or to decide how it will happen
- Concern - a feeling of worry about something
- Reinforce - to make an idea, belief, or feeling stronger
- Drive home something - to tell people about something in a way that makes them understand and accept it, especially by repeating it many times
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