Why isolation of indigenous groups is crucial today? Issue: Article discuss importance of isolation of indigenous tribes across world after incident of killing of american christian missionary by sentinelese tribe Important Facts: Indigenous communities’ combined share of the world population is now at just 4.5% Indigenous tribes show aggression to outsiders mainly because they associate… Continue reading Why isolation of indigenous groups is crucial today?
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Daily Quiz: UPSC Prelims Marathon – January 18, 2019
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Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – January 17, 2019
Archives Q.1) The collegium system has been evolved by the judiciary and lacks constitutional basis. In the light of this statement, examine the challenges posed by the collegium system. Answer: In the case of judicial appointments, in the third judges case (1998), SC opined that the consultation process to be adopted by CJI requires ‘consultation… Continue reading Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – January 17, 2019
Must Read News Articles – January 18th, 2019
Archives GS 2 The seats around the Afghan round table India must shed its diplomatic diffidence as a stakeholder, even with the Taliban’s presence The view from the outside Within the country, many lawyers, activists, academics and human rights organisations have pointed to the deteriorating climate in relation to human rights. Collegium controversy An unusual… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – January 18th, 2019
Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – January 18, 2019
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) Recently, Manipur became the first to pass a law against lynching. Discuss the significance and limitations of the Manipur Protection from Mob Violence Bill, 2018 Q.2) The NSQF… Continue reading Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – January 18, 2019
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7 PM Daily Editorials Brief – January 17, 2019
Read In-depth analysis of all the Editorials here Source: Manipur shows the way Analysis: Manipur Protection from Mob Violence Bill, 2018- A Step in the Right Direction. Source: The coast is unclear Analysis: New Coastal Regulation Zones(CRZ) Notification 2018 Source: Escape options: on the Brexit vote Analysis: Brexit vote
Brexit vote
News: Following the vote to reject the Brexit withdrawal agreement, UK Prime Minister won no confidence motion. Important Facts: What does Brexit mean Brexit is an abbreviation for “British exit,” referring to the UK’s decision in June, 2016 referendum to leave the European Union (EU). Reasons for Brexit: Economic migration from eastern Europe spiked after… Continue reading Brexit vote
New Coastal Regulation Zones(CRZ) Notification 2018
Principle of CRZ 2018 notification Promoting economic growth in coastal regions while keeping in mind conservation principles of coastal regions Reasons for introduction of CRZ 2018 notification CRZ 2018 notification is based on recommendation of Shailesh Nayak committee constituted by Ministry of Environment in June 2014 forcomprehensive evaluation of provisions under CRZ 2011 notification as… Continue reading New Coastal Regulation Zones(CRZ) Notification 2018
