Facts in news is published on a weekly basis that consists a gist of all crucial news articles from ‘The Hindu’ that may bear relevance to Civil Services Preparation. Here is the Summary of all current happenings from around the world for the third week of October. Download Facts in News PDF file here. [table id=19 /]
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Inspiration : Happy Birthday APJ Abdul Kalam Sir
Friends, Today is the birth anniversary of India’s 11th President, Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen Abdul Kalam-‘The People’s President’. He was India’s most loved President. The Missile Man touched the lives of millions of Indian youth and inspired them to dream big. He propelled the youth to work hard to turn those dreams into reality. Below are… Continue reading Inspiration : Happy Birthday APJ Abdul Kalam Sir
Must Read News Articles – October 15
Archives GS-1 Social Issues India plans a riposte to slavery report: (The Hindu) To pressure ILO to distance itself from Australian NGO’s survey, which can potentially harm India’s image. GS-2 India and neighbors India acts against bottom trawling: (The Hindu) Joint Working Group outlines initiatives in the Palk Bay area; need for permanent solution reiterated. GS-3… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – October 15
10 PM Current Affairs Quiz : October 14
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9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief – October 14, 2017
Download the compilation of all summaries of all the news articles here GS-2 GS-3
7 PM Daily Editorials Brief – October 14, 2017
Read In-depth analysis of all Editorials here Source : Six steps to job creation: (The Hindu, Editorial) Analysis : The challenge of Job creation in India
General Studies Test Series for UPSC CSM-2017 : Test 20
UPSC Mains General Studies Test Series (Target UPSC CSM-2017) Test-20 Here is the 20th Mains Marathon General Studies Test. Question 1: Indian economic growth in recent times is being described as a jobless growth. How can this problem be solved? Do you think that we should think beyond the manufacturing sectors to create jobs? Give suitable… Continue reading General Studies Test Series for UPSC CSM-2017 : Test 20
Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – October 13
Archives Q.1)Recently, the Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the SardarSarovar Dam in Gujarat. In this context, throw some light on the project? What is Narmada BachaoAndolan? Is it correct to say that the costs of the project outweigh it’s benefits? GS-3 What is SardarSarovar Project? The SardarSarovar project was a vision of the first deputy… Continue reading Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – October 13
The challenge of Job creation in India
Context: India is the fastest growing large economy in the world despite this fact job creation is very low in the country. Introduction: The labour bureau data shows that job creation could be at the lowest in eight years. According to Labour bureau statistics, job creation or job growth for 2015 and 2016 (April-December) stood… Continue reading The challenge of Job creation in India
Download ForumIAS Mains Open Test 2017 – GS 1,2,3,4
Dear Friends, As the Mains Open Test is ongoing, please download all the Paper from below link Download GS Mains Paper 1,2,3,4 Question Paper and QCA Booklet We will be conducting the Optional Tests for the below subjects tomorrow and the Open Test will come to an end. Subjects : Public Administration Sociology Geography… Continue reading Download ForumIAS Mains Open Test 2017 – GS 1,2,3,4
