Naveen ups the ante on Mahanadi River Dispute; Mahanadi river News: Recently, the Odhisa government started Mahanadi Suraksha Abhiyan (Save Mahanadi Campaign) Important Facts: 2. The 15-day long campaign seeks to aware people about the threat of construction of barrages by the Chhattisgarh government. 3. The campaign will cover 15 of the 30 districts of… Continue reading Naveen ups the ante on Mahanadi
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Karnataka’s plea on Cauvery rejected
Karnataka’s plea on Cauvery rejected Cauvery water dispute News: The Supreme Court on 16th May, 2018 refused Karnataka’s repeated pleas to pause the Cauvery management scheme, framed by the Center, till July’2018. Important facts: 2. Reason behind Karnataka’s plea: Formation of new government is still going on and The state wants to give suggestions on… Continue reading Karnataka’s plea on Cauvery rejected
Ready to join dialogue with India: Pak Army
Ready to join dialogue with India: Pak Army India- Pakistan News: The Pakistan army has recently announced that it is ready to enter into a dialogue process with India Important Facts: 2. India has been of the opinion that Pakistan Army is not in agreement with Pakistan’s civilian government when it engages in talks with… Continue reading Ready to join dialogue with India: Pak Army
Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – October 26, 2018
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 Q.1) Discuss the features of Sufism which makes it distinct from other sects of Islam. Comment on its relevance in the contemporary world. Q.2) What is the significance of… Continue reading Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – October 26, 2018
Must Read News Articles – October 26th, 2018
Archives GS 2 Army set to create new positions as part of overhaul The Army’s biggest reform exercise since independence to rightsize the force and reduce mounting revenue expenditure is likely to see creation of new positions of a third Deputy Chief of Army Staff and a Director General of Strategic Communications, among other measures.… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – October 26th, 2018
10 PM Current Affairs Quiz : October 25, 2018
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9 PM Current Affairs Brief – October 25th, 2018
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7 PM Daily Editorials Brief – October 25th, 2018 (Threats to Western Ghats and the Way Forward)
Read In-depth analysis of all the Editorials here Source: Failed to bring states on board, Centre issues 4th draft on board, Centre issues 4th draft on W Ghats no-go zone Analysis : Threats to Western Ghats and the Way Forward
Threats to Western Ghats and the Way Forward
Context: The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) has come out with a draft notification proposing 56,825 square kilometre area of the Western Ghats as an ESA and providing guidelines on development projects in the region. About the Western Ghats The Western Ghats, also known as ‘Sahyadri’, constitute a 1600 km long mountain… Continue reading Threats to Western Ghats and the Way Forward
Daily Quiz: UPSC Prelims Marathon – October 25, 2018
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