Context: Recently, US President Donald Trump exercised his powers under the Constitution to pardon Michael Flynn, his former National Security Advisor What is the extent of the US President’s power to pardon? Constitutional right: The President of the US has the constitutional right to pardon or commute sentences related to federal crimes. No restriction: The US Supreme Court… Continue reading Pardoning power of president in india
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Farm Bills and MSP
Source: Indian Express Context: The recently enacted farm bills have triggered debate on the desirability of the MSP regime. More in news: The period from 2004 to 2012 was the period of high commodity prices, high government procurement and rapid reduction in rural poverty. This shows a causal link between the high prices and… Continue reading Farm Bills and MSP
Environment Quiz: Environment Impact Assessment & Ecosystem | Nov 27,2020
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Must Read Current Affairs Articles I 27th November 2020
Good Morning dear reader. We are posting Today’s Must Read Current Affairs Articles below: \ GS Paper 1 Policing faith Anti-conversion laws that bar intermarriages will lead to the path of social regression The Hindu Page – 6 Syllabus Topic – Salient features of Indian Society, Diversity of India GS Paper 2 President’s powers to… Continue reading Must Read Current Affairs Articles I 27th November 2020
10 PM Current Affairs Quiz: November 26, 2020
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9 PM Daily Brief – November 26, 2020
Good evening dear reader Here is our 9pm current affairs brief for you today GS 1 Right to choice of women GS 3 Central Trade Unions strike Present State of economy Push for Exports GS 4 Ethical democracy 9 PM for Preliminary examination FACTLY Right to choice of women Source: The Indian Express Syllabus: GS-2-… Continue reading 9 PM Daily Brief – November 26, 2020
Initiative to boost domestic manufacturing in India | 26th Nov. 2020
News: Government has recently approved the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme worth up to Rs 1.46 lakh crores for 10 sectors with an aim to make Indian manufacturers globally competitive, attract investment in India and enhance export. The sectors under the scheme include automobiles and auto components, pharmaceuticals, telecom, and networking products, and advanced chemistry… Continue reading Initiative to boost domestic manufacturing in India | 26th Nov. 2020
[Download] 9PM Compilation – November, 2020 – Third week
Hello every one, We are posting Compilation of 9 PM current affairs Brief for the Month of November– Third week Click on the following link to download 9pm Compilation – Month of November– Third week About 9 PM Current Affairs Brief The idea behind 9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief is to make aspirants aware… Continue reading [Download] 9PM Compilation – November, 2020 – Third week
Ethical democracy
Context- The elected must protect all the unelected instruments of democracy- – judiciary, media and civic organizations. What is check and balance in the democracy? Checks and balances, principle of government under which separate branches are empowered to prevent actions by other branches and are induced to share power. Democracies have developed systems of efficient checks and balances… Continue reading Ethical democracy
Push for Exports
Context: India needs to shed its exaggerated fears of trade agreements to create new jobs. What are the challenges facing by Indian economy? Contracting Economic growth: India is in an economic recession for the first time in its independent history. Rising Unemployment: Thousands of people lost their jobs due to the slowing economy in 2018-19 and… Continue reading Push for Exports
