Context: Recently the Supreme Court observed that Public Interest Litigation(PIL) has become an “industry of vested interests” rather than a powerful tool to espouse the cause of the marginalised and oppressed. What is a Public Interest Litigation? 1) Public Interest Litigation (PIL), means a legal action initiated in a court of law for the enforcement… Continue reading Misuse of Public Interest Litigations
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Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – April 19, 2018
Archives Q.1) “Considering climate change, in the coming times, internal migration might be a forced decision to move rather than a choice.” Elaborate the statement and suggest some suitable measures to be adopted to strategically plan internal migration due to climate change. (GS – 3) Introduction: In “Groundswell: Preparing for Internal Climate Migration”, a… Continue reading Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – April 19, 2018
Must Read News Articles – April 20, 2018
Archives GS: 2 International relations: No deal on illegal migrants(The Hindu) The failure of Britain and India to sign a key memorandum of understanding on the return of illegal migrants during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit on Wednesday has been greeted with surprise, as the agreement was seen as a key element of the visit.… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – April 20, 2018
Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – April 20, 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 Q.1) Even after a decade negotiations on BTIA, India and EU have failed to reach a common ground.In this context what are the points of contentions between India and EU?… Continue reading Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – April 20, 2018
10 PM Current Affairs Quiz : April 19, 2018
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9 PM Current Affairs Brief – April 19th, 2018
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7 PM Daily Editorials Brief – April 19, 2018 (SOFT POWER IN THE 21ST CENTURY)
Read In-depth analysis of all the Editorials here Source : The soft power of India Analysis : SOFT POWER IN THE 21ST CENTURY
Daily Quiz: UPSC Prelims Marathon – April 19, 2018
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SOFT POWER IN THE 21ST CENTURY
CONTEXT: India aspires to become a Global Power in this Multipolar world order. To do so we need to have both Hard & Soft Power. Need for power Since ancient times, battles and wars have been fought in the quest for power. A powerful nation can impose its ideals and policies on other nations. Power… Continue reading SOFT POWER IN THE 21ST CENTURY
Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – April 18, 2018
Archives Q.1) Highlight the provisions of the new Draft National Forest policy, 2018. Does the new policy solve the lacunae of the former ones? Examine critically. Introduction: Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has released a draft National Forest Policy, 2018. Once finalized, the policy will guide the forest management of the country for… Continue reading Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – April 18, 2018
