Must Read News Articles – October 29

Archives GS-2 Judiciary Supreme Court case backlog falls below 60,000: (The Hindu) Reducing pendency of cases in courts across the country has been a matter of priority for both the government and the apex court for a long time. Government Policies International groupings and agreements International conference to discuss ways to set up NGT-like tribunal: (Indian… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – October 29

The upcoming meet of India and France

Context In the light of upcoming visit of French President Emmanuel Macron’s to India wide-ranging talks were held which aimed at further boosting defence and security ties, with a focus on co-development of military platforms, and enhancing cooperation in the maritime sphere. What were the keys issues discussed? Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and her French… Continue reading The upcoming meet of India and France

Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – October 27

Archives  Q.1) The Supreme Court recently re-imposed the ban on the sale of fireworks in the Delhi-National Capital Region (NCR). What is the necessity of the ban? What possibly makes the air of the capital so polluted that lead to such bans? (GS-1) Ans: Context: The Supreme Court re-imposed the ban on the sale of… Continue reading Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – October 27

Must Read News Articles – October 28

Archives GS-1 — GS-2 International groupings and agreements Tokyo for quadrilateral talks: (The Hindu) India responds to Japan’s move to include Delhi in dialogue with U.S., Australia. Big vision, hazy detail: (The Hindu, Editorial) India and U.S. have some way to go in charting the path to deeper strategic ties. India, France discuss ways to ramp… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – October 28

Essay Test – October 28, 2017

Archives Instructions: Write an essay on any one of the following in about 1000-1200 words. Time : 90 minutes Marks : 125 1. Life without liberty is like a body without spirit. 2. Government’s first duty is to protect the people, not run their lives.  

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