Day: January 16, 2017
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9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief – 16th January 2017
Front Page / NATIONAL [The Hindu] Stay on hearing public appeals till polls Why can’t FM stations broadcast news, asks SC Editorial/OPINION [The Hindu] Julian Assange: Scapegoat or villain? Smoking e-cigarettes is injurious to health ECONOMY [The Hindu] ‘Govt., industry must fight abuse of market power together’ Market regulator tightens merger norms It’s time to…
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Must Read News Articles – January 16
Archives The Hindu Front Page / NATIONAL Stay on hearing public appeals till polls: The Election Commission has issued an order barring chief ministers, ministers and political appointees in the five poll-bound States from hearing appeals filed by people before statutory bodies till the election process was over as their decisions could influence voters. Why can’t…
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Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – January 16
Read the following questions and answer them by clicking on the links in not more than 200 words Time: 30 Minutes Kindly review each others answers, so that everyone improves. 1.In the context of prevailing drought situation in Kerala, examine the solutions and steps taken by the government for fighting droughts in India. (GS 1) केरल में सूखे…