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Cauvery Water Dispute: All You Need to Know
Context: The Supreme Court on February 16 gave a verdict in Karnataka’s favour in a dispute over the sharing of the Cauvery river water with Tamil Nadu. The River: The Cauvery River originates in Karnataka’s Kodagu district, flows into Tamil Nadu, and reaches the Bay of Bengal at Poompuhar. Parts of three Indian states –… Continue reading Cauvery Water Dispute: All You Need to Know
Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – February 16, 2018
Archives Q.1)India targets to achieve an all-electric-fleet of vehicles by 2030. How important is it for the nation to shift to an all-electric-fleet of vehicles by 2030? Do you think this absolute shift is feasible in the context of a developing country as India? Discuss (GS–3) Context: India wants only electric vehicles to run on… Continue reading Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – February 16, 2018
Must Read News Articles – February 17, 2018
Archives GS:2 Indian Constitution and Polity: SC curtails T.N.’s share of Cauvery water(The Hindu) It only refers to the 2007 tribunal award which had vaguely dealt with the issue by saying that the allocated shares of water would be “proportionately reduced” among Kerala, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu and Puducherry. ‘Cauvery a national asset, no exclusive ownership’(The… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – February 17, 2018
10 PM Current Affairs Quiz : February 16, 2018
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9 PM Current Affairs Brief – February 16th, 2018
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7 PM Daily Editorials Brief – February 16, 2018 (Female Genital Mutilation(FGM) and its impact: an overview)
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Female Genital Mutilation(FGM) and its impact: an overview
Context: Positive developments are taking place with regard to female genital mutilation(FGM). Why in news? The group of Dawoodi Bohra women, who were subject to female genital mutilation (FGM) ,recently began speaking about it publicly, has “shone a light” upon the often debilitating, secretive process in India. A newly formed association of women from the… Continue reading Female Genital Mutilation(FGM) and its impact: an overview
Daily Quiz: UPSC Prelims Marathon – February 16, 2018
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Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – February 15, 2018
Archives Q.1) India’s forest cover rises by 1% as per the recently released data by the Environment Ministry’s ‘India State of Forest Report 2017. In this context discuss the global position of India in forest cover . What are the reasons for decline in forest cover in India in the past. (GS-3) The State of… Continue reading Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – February 15, 2018
