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War against tuberculosis in India: an overview

Context: Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently said India has set a target for complete elimination of Tuberculosis (TB) by 2025, five years ahead of the global target of 2030. What is Tuberculosis? Tuberculosis, or TB, is an infectious bacterial disease caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis, which most commonly affects the lungs. It is transmitted from person… Continue reading War against tuberculosis in India: an overview

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Download: ForumIAS PIB Bimonthly Compilation – February 1st-15th, 2018

Download PIB Compilation for the month of February 1st – 15th, 2018 (Important for UPSC Prelims and Mains Preparation) below: Click Here to Download PIB Compilation for the month of February About PIB: The Press Information Bureau (PIB) is the nodal agency of the Government of India to disseminate information to the print and electronic media on government policies, programmes,… Continue reading Download: ForumIAS PIB Bimonthly Compilation – February 1st-15th, 2018

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Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – March 16, 2018

Archives Q.1) French President Emmanuel Macron’s visit to India stands out for its strategic content. What are these major strategic takeaways from President Emmanuel Macron’s recent visit to India? (GS – 2) Context: French President Emmanuel Macron’s ‘fairly successful’ visit to India paves way for a ‘clear roadmap’ for heightened Indo-French engagement over a range… Continue reading Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – March 16, 2018

Must Read News Articles – March 17, 2018

Archives GS: 2 International relations: The self-blinding Russia prism(The Hindu Opinion) The ‘Russia collusion’ narrative in the U.S. has rendered any diplomacy between the two countries impossible. ‘Can’t compare Sri Lanka refugees and Rohingya’(The Hindu) Sri Lankan Tamil refugees, who fled the war in the island nation in the 1980s, stood on a “different footing”… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – March 17, 2018

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