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The importance of sea turtles to marine ecosystem

Context: The role of sea turtle ranges from maintaining productive coral reef ecosystems to transporting essential nutrients from the oceans to beaches and coastal dunes. But as turtle populations in general decline, so does their ability to play a vital role in maintaining the health of the world’s oceans. What are sea turtles? Sea turtles(superfamily Chelonioidea),… Continue reading The importance of sea turtles to marine ecosystem

Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – January 24, 2018

Archives  Q.1) What is “Office of Profit”? Discuss the rationale behind disqualification for holding an office of profit. (GS-2) What is “Office of Profit”? An office of profit is a term used in a number of national constitutions to refer to executive appointments. If an MLA or an MP holds a government office and receives… Continue reading Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – January 24, 2018

Must Read News Articles – January 25, 2018

Archives GS: 2 International relations: Afghanistan, on a slow fuse (The Hindu Opinion) The attack by the Taliban gunmen at the Intercontinental Hotel in Kabul last weekend was a grim reminder of the deteriorating security environment in Afghanistan. The siege at the hotel lasted more than 12 hours and claimed 22 victims, including 14 foreigners,… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – January 25, 2018

Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – January 25, 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 To Download December compilation of Mains Marathon- Click Here Q.1) The recent Companies (Amendment) Bill, 2017 is a step forward in the right direction towards creating a friendly environment for entrepreneurs.… Continue reading Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – January 25, 2018

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