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Interfaith marriages and constitution

Context: The Supreme Court’s order allowing Hadiya freedom of movement was long overdue Introduction: By freeing Hadiya, girl from Kerala who converted to Islam, from her parent’s custody, the Supreme Court has protected her freedom to choose her religion and her freedom of movement. In an open court hearing, where Hadiya gave her testimony in Malayalam, the apex court… Continue reading Interfaith marriages and constitution

Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – November 28

Archives  Q.1) The recently proposed amendments to the Whistle Blowers Act, 2011 contradict the very purpose of the Act. Critically explain. (GS 1) Introduction: Whistle Blowers Protection Act, 2011 is an Act in the Parliament of India which provides a mechanism to investigate alleged corruption and misuse of power by public servants and also protect… Continue reading Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – November 28

Must Read News Articles – November 29

 Archives GS: 2 International relations: India, Russia update pact on security (The Hindu) India and Russia concluded a comprehensive agreement on security and reviewed the implementation of the Agreement on Information Security signed in October 2016 during the just-concluded visit of Home Minister Rajnath Singh. First phase of Chabahar port work over, Iran tells India,… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – November 29

Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – November 29

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) A Parliamentary Budget Office helps MPs provide effective oversight over the functioning of parliament. How does Indian Parliament act as a Budget governing body? Explain Parliamentary Budget Office (PBO)… Continue reading Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – November 29

Centre soon to announce peace agreement with NSCN (IM)

Context: The Centre will soon announce peace agreement with NSCN (IM) either before Christmas or assembly election due in February. By far, talks with at least five or six Naga groups could not fix any conclusion. Why is it in news? It has been ages since the National Socialist Council of Nagaland (NSCN-IM) has been… Continue reading Centre soon to announce peace agreement with NSCN (IM)

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