A Bangladeshi diplomat has said that its government is puzzled over Assam government’s claim that only four Bangladeshi nationals have been deported to the country since 2014. Bangladesh claims that it had taken back 52 nationals in 2018 and 21 in January 2019. Earlier in the case related to detention camps for foreigners in Assam,… Continue reading Assam deportation figure given to Supreme Court doesn’t add up
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Army claims to have sighted footprints of Yeti
The Indian Army has claimed that one of its mountaineering teams had sighted the footprints of Yeti close to the Makalu Base Camp in Nepal. In Nepali folklore, Yeti is a mythical ape-like creature taller than an average human. It is said to inhabit the Himalayas, Siberia, Central and East Asia. This is not the… Continue reading Army claims to have sighted footprints of Yeti
Must Read News Articles – May 1st, 2019
Archives GS-1 ASI unearths treasure at U.P. site The Archaeological Survey of India’s (ASI) ongoing excavation of 4,000-year-old burial sites in Uttar Pradesh’s Sanauli has unearthed underground “sacred chambers”, GS-2 ‘Progress’ in U.N. listing of Azhar, says China Masood Azhar could be placed on the UNSC’s 1267 Committee’s list of sanctioned individuals and entities very… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – May 1st, 2019
Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – May 1st, 2019
Read the following questions and answer them by clicking on the links in not more than 200 words Time: 30 Minutes Kindly review each other’s answer Q.1) Though secrecy is essential to avoid unnecessary delays and unwanted interruptions but transparency is paramount. In light of the statement examine whether Indian judiciary should come under RTI… Continue reading Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – May 1st, 2019
China defends crackdown in Xinjiang
China has in its internal affairs after UN chief Antonio Guterres raised the plight of ethnic Uighurs in the Xinjiang province during a visit to China. Xinjiang is an administrative region in north-western China. The population in Xinjiang is predominantly Uighurs who are ethnically Turkic Muslims. In response to large-scale ethnic rioting and attacks in… Continue reading China defends crackdown in Xinjiang
10 PM Current Affairs Quiz : April 30, 2019
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Click below to download the Admit Card Click here to download Admit Card → MUST READ IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS ON ADMIT CARD FOR PRELIMS 2019 Check the e-Admit Card carefully and bring discrepancies, if any, to the notice of the UPSC immediately. Mention your Name, Roll Number, Registration ID and Name & Year of… Continue reading DOWNLOAD : UPSC Prelims 2019 Admit Card Out + Read Important Instructions
9 PM Current Affairs Brief – April 30, 2019
Download the compilation of all summaries of all the news Articles here Lawyer fighting palm oil industry wins ecology prize Goldman Environmental Prize,2019 has been announced.Six people from around the world have been selected for the award. Among them,Alfred Brownell from Liberia has also been awarded.He was awarded for his successful campaign to protect more than… Continue reading 9 PM Current Affairs Brief – April 30, 2019
7 PM | Arab Spring 2.0 | 30 April, 2019
Read In-depth analysis of all the Editorials here News: Arab Spring 2.0, a new protest plaguing the Middle East. Arab Springs 2.0 Algerians and Sudanese protesters have been taking to public squares calling for the resignation of their long-time presidents. Earlier this month, both Abdelaziz Bouteflika, who had ruled Algeria for 20 years, and Omar al-Bashir, who… Continue reading 7 PM | Arab Spring 2.0 | 30 April, 2019
Lawyer fighting palm oil industry wins ecology prize
Goldman Environmental Prize,2019 has been announced.Six people from around the world have been selected for the award. Among them,Alfred Brownell from Liberia has also been awarded.He was awarded for his successful campaign to protect more than 500,000 acres of tropical forest from palm oil development in Liberia after which he was forced to flee the… Continue reading Lawyer fighting palm oil industry wins ecology prize
