All you need to know about Companies (Amendment) Bill, 2017

Context: The parliament has approved the Companies (Amendment) Bill, 2017. The provisions of this Amendment Act shall come into force on the date or dates as the Central Government may appoint by notification(s) in the Official Gazette. Background: 2016: The Companies (Amendment) Bill, 2017, was introduced in Lok Sabha on 16 March, 2016 as The… Continue reading All you need to know about Companies (Amendment) Bill, 2017

Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – January 22, 2018

Archives  Q.1) India is reconsidering its position on becoming a member of the Budapest Convention on cyber crime, especially after a push for digital India. In this context, discuss briefly about Budapest Convention and why India should sign it?(GS-3) India is reconsidering its position on becoming a member of the Budapest Convention because of the… Continue reading Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – January 22, 2018

Must Read News Articles – January 23, 2018

Archives GS: 2 International relations: Towards an endgame(The Hindu Opinion) On January 20, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan announced that Turkish forces alongside the Free Syrian Armyhad begun armed operations in the Syrian town of Afrin, to be followed by a push in Manbij. Turkish aircraft are bombing the city as Turkish and allied forces… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – January 23, 2018

Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – January 23, 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 To Download December compilation of Mains Marathon- Click Here Q.1)The recent visit of Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu’s to India opens up new possibilities and opportunities that can be seized. What… Continue reading Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – January 23, 2018

The case of AAP MLA’s disqualification for holding office of profit

Context: President Ram Nath Kovind accepted the Election Commission’s recommendation to disqualify 20 MLAs of Delhi’s ruling Aam Aadmi Party for holding offices of profit. What’s the issue? The controversy started in 2015, when the AAP came to power and appointed 21 lawmakers as parliamentary secretaries. One out of these 21, Jarnail Singh, left his… Continue reading The case of AAP MLA’s disqualification for holding office of profit

Must Read News Articles – January 22, 2018

Archives GS: 2 International relation: A great American arms bazaar(The Hindu Editorial) Donald Trump’s attempt to rework the commercial-strategic equation spells an opportunity for India Time for clarity(The Hindu Editorial) The Centre must share details of what has been happening at Doklam Indian Constitution and Polity: Disqualification of AAP MLAs approved(The Hindu) President Ram Nath… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – January 22, 2018

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