News:President of India has unveiled the first Indigenous High Temperature Fuel Cell System on the occasion of CSIR Foundation Day. Facts: About the Indigenous fuel system: The system has been developed by the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research(CSIR) in partnership with Indian industries. It has been developed under India’s flagship program named New Millennium… Continue reading First Indigenous Fuel Cell System
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‘Tikki Mausi’ mascot
News:Government of Odisha in collaboration with United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund(UNICEF) has unveiled a mascot named ‘Tikki Mausi’. Facts: About the mascot: The mascot- ‘Tikki Mausi’ aims to change the behaviour of common people and make them aware about child and women’s nutrition and development in every household. The mascot has been named as… Continue reading ‘Tikki Mausi’ mascot
Daily Quiz #24 UPSC Prelims Marathon – September 28, 2019
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Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – September 27, 2019
Q.1) “Entry into Nuclear Suppliers Group is India’s legitimate right.” In light of this discuss the need and importance of entry of India into NSG. Answers Q.2) “World is facing an unprecedented threat from intolerance, violent extremism and terrorism, exacerbating conflicts and destabilising entire regions”. Discuss how India should tackle the growing threat of extremism… Continue reading Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – September 27, 2019
Must Read News Articles-September 28th 2019
Archives GS-2 At UN General Assembly, Narendra Modi calls for unity against terror Prime Minister’s speech highlights development and environment at the 74th session of United Nations General Assembly. Panscheel must for peace: Chinese envoy The Chinese envoy urged India to follow the principle of peaceful co-existence as devised in the Nehruvian era. The top… Continue reading Must Read News Articles-September 28th 2019
Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – September 28th, 2019
Q.1) “The democratic state is obliged to provide citizens with the basic preconditions for the exercise of freedom of health, education, sustainable living wage, food and a decent standard of life.” In light of above statement, discuss the success of India as a democratic state. The Hindu Q.2) “For development of the nation, it is… Continue reading Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – September 28th, 2019
10 PM Current Affairs Quiz #23 September 27, 2019
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9 PM Current Affairs Brief – September 27th, 2019
Project NETRA News:The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has initiated the ‘Project NETRA. Facts: About Project NETRA: NETRA stands for Network for Space Object Tracking and Analysis. It is an early warning system in space to detect space debris and to safeguard India’s functional satellites in low-earth orbits. Under NETRA,ISRO plans to put up many… Continue reading 9 PM Current Affairs Brief – September 27th, 2019
7 PM | Rural India’s bane: from policy paralysis to policy vacuum | 27th September, 2019
Context: Economic slowdown and apathy for rural India is the result of a growth model that gives corporate interests higher priority. Economic Slowdown: An economic slowdown occurs when the rate of economic growth slows in an economy. Countries usually measure economic growth in terms of gross domestic product (GDP), which is the total value of goods and services… Continue reading 7 PM | Rural India’s bane: from policy paralysis to policy vacuum | 27th September, 2019
Project NETRA
News:The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has initiated the ‘Project NETRA. Facts: About Project NETRA: NETRA stands for Network for Space Object Tracking and Analysis. It is an early warning system in space to detect space debris and to safeguard India’s functional satellites in low-earth orbits. Under NETRA,ISRO plans to put up many observational facilities… Continue reading Project NETRA
