Context The three-judge Bench recalled a decision of a two-judge Bench to examine the government’s reasons for “lingering” over its job of finalizing the Memorandum of Procedure (MoP) for appointment of Supreme Court and High Court judges. Observation of the bench: The Bench observed in a written order that it is going to be about… Continue reading Appointment of judges stuck on the same road
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Daily Quiz: UPSC Prelims Marathon – November 9
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India’s demand for transparency in UN Security Council reform process
Context: India has demanded transparency in the UN Security Council reform process so that the people can know what is preventing the members from translating discussions into a negotiating text for the much-needed revamp of the world body’s top organ. Introduction: United Nations members have not been able to agree on even a document that… Continue reading India’s demand for transparency in UN Security Council reform process
Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – November 8
Archives Q.1) Contract farming is helpful in enhancing agricultural productivity in India. In this context, discuss the significance of contract farming and its limitations.(GS 3) Contract farming can be defined as agricultural production carried out according to an agreement between a buyer and farmers, which establishes conditions for the production and marketing of a farm… Continue reading Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – November 8
India and OBOR
Context China advocated India to shed its objections to the China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) and take benefit from the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) What is OBOR? The most ambitious project of Xi Jinping announced in year 2013 is referred to as One Belt One Road. There are 2 components of this initiative: the… Continue reading India and OBOR
Must Read News Articles – November 9
Archives GS 2 Indian Constitution and Polity Delhi LG thinks he is the viceroy (The Hindu) The Lieutenant Governor of Delhi is not a “Viceroy” but simply an agent of the President whose powers depend on the pleasure of the President, senior advocate P. Chidambaram submitted on behalf of the Delhi AAP government in the… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – November 9
Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – November 9
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, the incident of Indian child “Sherin” raised the concern regarding adoption of India children by foreign parents. Discuss the adoption guidelines and the legal process followed by the… Continue reading Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – November 9
10 PM Current Affairs Quiz : November 8
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9 PM Current Affairs Brief – 8th November, 2017
Download the compilation of all summaries of all the news articles here GS 2 GS 3
7 PM Daily Editorials Brief – November 8, 2017
Read In-depth analysis of all Editorials here Source : Remonetise (Indian Express) And Pro growth,-pro poor Indian Express Analysis : Report card of demonetization after one year Source : India and Russia stand united against terror The Hindu Analysis : India- Russia
