7 PM Daily Editorials Brief – November 7, 2017

Read In-depth analysis of all Editorials here Source : Probe ordered into ‘Paradise Papers’: (The Hindu) Analysis : The case of Paradise Papers Source : Commonwealth in the time of Brexit: (Indian Express, Editorial) Analysis : Resurrecting Commonwealth  

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Resurrecting Commonwealth

Context India will be hosting Charles, the Prince of Wales this week with an agenda to revive the future of the Commonwealth. The reason of visit Charles is coming to India to invite Prime Minister Narendra Modi to attend the Commonwealth Summit scheduled in London in April 2018. Charles stopped over in three other commonwealth countries… Continue reading Resurrecting Commonwealth

Download: ForumIAS PIB Bimonthly Compilation – October 1st-15th, 2017

Download PIB Compilation for the month of October 1st-15th,2017 (Important for UPSC Prelims and Mains Preparation) below: Click Here to Download PIB Compilation for the month of October About PIB: The Press Information Bureau (PIB) is the nodal agency of the Government of India to disseminate information to the print and electronic media on government policies, programmes, initiatives and… Continue reading Download: ForumIAS PIB Bimonthly Compilation – October 1st-15th, 2017

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The case of Paradise Papers

Context The government has reconstituted a Multi-Agency Group led by the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) chairman to probe cases relating to the ‘Paradise Papers’ data disclosure. What are Paradise Papers? Paradise papers is a cache of 13.4 million documents obtained by German newspaper Süddeutsche Zeitung and investigated by the International Consortium of Investigative… Continue reading The case of Paradise Papers

Target 2018 : Download Weekly Current Affairs Compilation ( 1st – 3rd week, October)

Dear Friends, We have come up with weekly compilations from the 1st to the 3rd week of October to help you have a rock solid preparation for Current Affairs for both Prelims & Mains. How to use these compilations? These compilations are not to be stored saved and collected. They are supposed to be thoroughly… Continue reading Target 2018 : Download Weekly Current Affairs Compilation ( 1st – 3rd week, October)

Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – November 6

Archives  Q1)  In the context of Severe Acute Malnutrition, what is Ready-to-use therapeutic food (RUTF)? What are the reasons that RUTF is gaining faith across many countries? why is India still reluctant to bring it into practice? (GS-1) What is Ready-to-use therapeutic food (RUTF)? Ready-to-use therapeutic food (RUTF) is a high-energy, micronutrient enhanced paste used… Continue reading Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – November 6

Must Read News Articles – November 7

Archives GS-1 2017 is set to be in top three hottest years: WMO: (The Hindu & BBC) All-India rainfall for the 2017 monsoon season was 5% below average. Plotting social progress: (The Hindu, Editorial) We need a cohesive measure of social progress in individual States. On the margins: (The Hindu, Editorial) How demonetisation has affected refugees… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – November 7

Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – November 7

Archives 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)  For the complete eradication of Tuberculosis from the country, Revised National Tuberculosis Control Program (RNTCP) was introduced. In this context, discuss what are the major loopholes of the… Continue reading Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – November 7

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