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LGBT community cheerful after Supreme Court ruling on right to privacy
Context: The Section 377 of IPC has been under discussion after recent Supreme Court verdict on the “Right to Privacy”. Introduction: The nine –judge Constitutional Bench of the Supreme Court on Thursday ruled that individual privacy is intrinsic to life and liberty and an inherent part of the fundamental rights enshrined in the Article 21… Continue reading LGBT community cheerful after Supreme Court ruling on right to privacy
General Studies Test Series for UPSC CSM-2017 : Test 8 – Indian Economy, Budgeting and Agriculture
UPSC Mains General Studies Test Series (Target UPSC CSM-2017) Test-8 Topic : Indian Economy, Budgeting and Agriculture Here is the 8th Mains Marathon General Studies Test. Topic for Today: Indian Economy, Budgeting and Agriculture (Economy related issues, Budgeting, Agricultural infrastructure, Subsidies, MSP, PDS, Technology missions, Food processing and related industries in India, Land reforms) Download GS… Continue reading General Studies Test Series for UPSC CSM-2017 : Test 8 – Indian Economy, Budgeting and Agriculture
RBI’s Demonetization data report
Context: The Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) Annual Report reveals that almost all demonetized notes have been returned to the central bank. Introduction: The RBI, in its annual report said that as on June 30, 2017, banks had received Rs 15.28 lakh crore, out of the total Rs 15.44 lakh crore worth of old Rs… Continue reading RBI’s Demonetization data report
ForumIAS Mains 2017 Open Test – October 12th – October 15th, 2017
Dear Friends, ForumIAS will be conducting an Open Mains Mock Test in October. This year, we shall also have Essay and Optional Papers, apart from 4 GS Papers. CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD PLAN PDF CLICK HERE TO REGISTER YOUR SEAT CLICK HERE TO JOIN DISCUSSION Note: We will be charging a nominal fee for conduct… Continue reading ForumIAS Mains 2017 Open Test – October 12th – October 15th, 2017
Synopsis : Mains Marathon Answers – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – September 1
Archives 1. Analyze the circumstances that led to the Tashkent agreement. Did it achieve its objectives? Synopsis: In the Introduction, a short note on Tashkent agreement can be written like It brought an end to the armed conflict between India and Pakistan in 1965. In the body first answer what circumstances led to the signing… Continue reading Synopsis : Mains Marathon Answers – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – September 1
Political Science Optional Questions – Test 5 : Mains Marathon
Archives Test 5 : Political Science Mains Marathon TEST 5 : POLITICAL THEORY Q.1. Examine the challenges to the sovereignty of state in present times. Q.2. Plato is an enemy of open society – popper. Comment. Q.3. Political ideology of globalization is Neo-liberalism. Comment. Q.4. “Men make their own history, but they do not make… Continue reading Political Science Optional Questions – Test 5 : Mains Marathon
UPSC Mains 2017 Sociology Optional Test 5 : Mains Marathon
Archives Here is the 5th Mains Marathon Sociology Optional Test. Sociology Optional Study Plan Mains Marathon Topics: Revision of topics covered so far Impact of colonial rule on Indian society Time: 3 hours 20 questions Questions include both 20 and 10 markers Questions have been jumbled up to facilitate smart time management 1 question from… Continue reading UPSC Mains 2017 Sociology Optional Test 5 : Mains Marathon
Public Administration Optional Test 6 for UPSC Mains 2017 : Mains Marathon
Archives Public Administration Optional Test 6 1. Due to Privatization movement, what important changes happened in public administration? 2. The essence of New Public Administration is some sort of movement in the direction of normative theory, philosophy, social concern and activism. Discuss. (Waldo) 3. What is the nature of psychological contract pursued by organizational management… Continue reading Public Administration Optional Test 6 for UPSC Mains 2017 : Mains Marathon
ForumIAS: Facts in News (August 22nd – 31st)
Read summaries of all important News Articles Facts in news is published on a weekly basis that consists a gist of all crucial news articles from ‘The Hindu’ that may bear relevance to Civil Services Preparation. Here is the Summary of all current happenings from around the world for the fourth week of August. [table id=11 /]
