Day: September 27, 2016
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Mind Maps by ForumIAS – Daily editorials- 27th September
For all Mindmaps , click here Today’s Mindmaps covers :- The Hindu – The case against simultaneous polls The Hindu – Preventing death in custody Livemint – Downturn in India- Russia relations Livemint – How to make the monetary policy committee work
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9 PM Daily Brief – 27th September 2016
Click here to Download 9 PM Daily Brief PDF (27th Sept. 2016) NATIONAL [1]. Value of ISRO’s workhorse goes up The Hindu Context India’s Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle, in its thirty-seventh flight (PSLV-C35), launched the 371 kg SCATSAT-1 for weather related studies and seven other satellites into polar Sun Synchronous Orbit (SSO). Satellites launched…
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Mains Marathon : 5 Questions on Contemporary Issues – 27 September
1. Does the Use of Performance Enhancing Drugs Violate the “Spirit of Sport”? Also bring out the ethical concerns associated with doping in sports in the light of some recent events. Link 1 2. Despite being India’s old and strong ally, Russia is seen to be getting closer to Pakistan. Discuss the reasons India…
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Must Read News Articles of the Day – September 27
NATIONAL [1].Value of ISRO’s workhorse goes up – ISRO chairman A.S. Kiran Kumar told a press conference that with Monday’s launch of eight satellites in two orbits, the PSLV “can undertake any type of mission.” [2].River Sutra: Stay within treaty but use India’s rights fully – Union government has decided to set up an inter-ministerial…