Report sees climate risk from rise in Indian AC units

Report sees climate risk from rise in Indian AC units News: According to the report Solving the Global Cooling Challenge, by 2022, India is expected to have a fourth of the world’s air conditioning units. Important facts About the Report: The report was released by environment minister of India at the Global Cooling Innovation Summit… Continue reading Report sees climate risk from rise in Indian AC units

Arihant completes India’s nuclear triad & serves as a credible strategic deterrence

Arihant completes India’s nuclear triad & serves as a credible strategic deterrence Article: The article discusses the significance of Strategic Strike Nuclear Submarine (SSBN) INS Arihant. The submarine has recently returned from its first deterrence patrol, completing the establishment of the India’s survivable nuclear triad. Important analysis About INS Arihant INS Arihant is India’s first… Continue reading Arihant completes India’s nuclear triad & serves as a credible strategic deterrence

Fixing POSHAN Abhiyaan’s basics

Fixing POSHAN Abhiyaan’s basics Article The article discusses issues with Anganwadi centres (AWCs), the focal point of POSHAN Abhiyaan Important Analysis About POSHAN Abhiyaan POSHAN Abhiyaan or the National Nutrition Mission aims to ensure attainment of malnutrition free India by 2022. The objective of POSHAN Abhiyaan to reduce stunting in identified Districts of India with… Continue reading Fixing POSHAN Abhiyaan’s basics

Terms of disclosure

Terms of disclosure Article: The article discusses India’s performance in RTI ratings Important Facts About Global RTI Rating The Global RTI Rating has been developed by Access Info Europe (AIE)and the Centre for Law and Democracy (CLD) It provides a numerical assessment for the overall legal framework for the right to information (RTI) in a… Continue reading Terms of disclosure

Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – November 12, 2018

Archives Q.1) What are the issues and challenges in comprehensive border management system? What are the recommendations of Madhukar Gupta Committee on border protection? Answer: Challenges: the high-tech equipment being used did not provide all-round security and did not work in adverse climatic conditions significant gaps remain at rivers and nullahs running along the fences… Continue reading Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – November 12, 2018

Must Read News Articles – November 13th, 2018

Archives GS 2 Rafale deal not done in a hurry: Centre The Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) approved the procurement of the 36 Rafale jets well over a year after the Indo-French Joint Statement to acquire the aircraft “as quickly as possible” was issued, said a government note in the Supreme Court on the Rafale… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – November 13th, 2018

Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – November 13, 2018

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 1)  Examine how ethnicity cause challenge to national integration? 2) What is IL & FS crisis. What are the factors contributing to defaults? Also mention the steps taken by… Continue reading Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – November 13, 2018

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