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 fourth week of September. Download Facts in News PDF file here. [table id=13… Continue reading ForumIAS: Facts in News (September 9th – 15th)
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India and the Rohingya Crisis
Context: Indian government plans to deport Rohingya refugees Background: According to the Human Rights Watch Report 2017, the ethnic cleansing campaign in Myanmar has been on since June 2012. It has become the most serious and widespread form of violence against the Rohingyas. This has led to large scale exodus of the Rohingya population to… Continue reading India and the Rohingya Crisis
Reasons and implications of Rising oil prices
Reasons and implications of Rising oil prices Context There has been a sharp hike in the prices of petrol and diesel, since the “dynamic” daily pricing model for these fuels was introduced in India. What has been the trend in fuel prices? In the year 2014, the Brent crude price was $ 108.6 per barrel,… Continue reading Reasons and implications of Rising oil prices
RSTV Video Summaries: 1st September-15th September, 2017
Download the RSTV video summaries for 15th- 31st August below:- RSTV Video Summaries: 1st September-15th September, 2017 To download or read all RSTV compilations, click on the link given below RSTV summaries compilations
Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – September 14
Archives Q1- Discuss the role of JAM(Jan Dhan, Aadhaar and Mobile) in achieving Social Revolution in India. Has JAM achieved equality in the digital space? JAM, deriving from Jan Dhan, Aadhaar and Mobile, combines bank accounts for the poor, who barely had the money to deposit in them, direct transfer of benefits into these accounts… Continue reading Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – September 14
Must Read News Articles – September 15
Archives GS-1 Social issues A higher opportunity: (Indian Express, Editorial) India can become a global hub for higher education. Much can be achieved without government having to do the heavy lifting. GS-2 Effects of developed and developing countries policies Japan calls for ‘Free and Open Indo-Pacific Strategy’: (The Hindu) “Free and Open Indo-Pacific Strategy” aims to… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – September 15
TARGET 2018 : DOWNLOAD WEEKLY IMPORTANT ARTICLES COMPILATION
Dear Friends, As some of us prepare to write Mains in October this year, a lot us are moving into the preparation zone for 2018. If the static part of the syllabus forms the backbone of your preparation, current affairs is the essential nervous system that helps coordinate your entire reading into meaningful preparation. Starting… Continue reading TARGET 2018 : DOWNLOAD WEEKLY IMPORTANT ARTICLES COMPILATION
Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – September 15
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. Q1-BRICS had unanimously named Pakistan based groups Jaish-e-Mohammad and Lashkar-e-Taiba as terror organizations, would this step have any implication on China-Pakistan relations and would this declaration be of any… Continue reading Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – September 15
10 PM Current Affairs Quiz – September 14
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9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief – September 14, 2017
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