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7 PM Daily Editorials Brief – September 12, 2017

Read In-depth analysis of all Editorials here Source: 1.  India to further aid Afghan troops: The Hindu, Inflection point in Kabul: (Indian Express, Editorial) Analysis: India to aid Afghanistan security forces Source: Needed: a BIT dispute management strategy: (Live Mint, Editorial) Analysis: B.  N. Srikrishna Committee on BIT dispute management strategy  

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Daily Quiz: UPSC Prelims Marathon- September 12

Archives Welcome to Prelims Marathon 2018. Start attempting the Daily Quiz. This free program is focused on UPSC Prelims 2018. Today’s Quiz topic is Economy.  Follow this Initiative consistently to ensure a good score in CSP-2018. Subscribe Here to get updated when the Quiz is posted. [WpProQuiz 52]

India to aid Afghanistan security forces

Context India has agreed to enrich the existing assistance to Afghan security forces, including in capacity building and training of Afghan soldiers in India, during a Partnership Council meeting on Monday, even as Afghanistan’s Foreign Minister suggested a larger role for India in regional diplomacy. What is the current situation in Afghanistan? The country is… Continue reading India to aid Afghanistan security forces

B. N. Srikrishna Committee on BIT dispute management strategy

Context: Recently, Justice B.N. Srikrishna committee was constituted to prepare a road map to make India a hub of international arbitration. Introduction: The report has recommended many changes in Indian arbitration law. The recommendations are largely on the issue of managing and resolving bilateral investment treaty (BIT) disputes. The recommendation on BIT assumes importance as… Continue reading B. N. Srikrishna Committee on BIT dispute management strategy

ForumIAS: Facts in News (September 1st – 8th)

Read summaries of all important News Articles 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 first week of September. Download summaries of… Continue reading ForumIAS: Facts in News (September 1st – 8th)

UPSC Mains Anthropology Optional Questions – Test 9

Archives  Test 9 : Anthropology Optional Mains Marathon ANTHROPOLOGY PAPER 2 SYLLABUS – CHAPTERS  5 & 6 Define sanskritisation. Critically examine sanskritisation as mode of social change. Briefly outline the concepts of Great tradition and little tradition and their significance in the village studies in India. Write a short notes on concept of Universalization. Critically… Continue reading UPSC Mains Anthropology Optional Questions – Test 9

Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – September 11

Archives  1.India and China have put up a united front in the recent BRICS summit. What is the significance of the recent BRICS meet for India and China relations? What are the key lessons learnt for India from the Doklam standoff? Discuss. (GS 2) Both India and China have proposed a revival of the Panchsheel… Continue reading Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – September 11

Must Read News Articles – September 12

Archives  GS-1 Urbanisation, Social issues Addressing India’s income inequality: (Live Mint, Editorial) Widening income inequality weakens public support for liberal economic reforms. GS-2 Effects of developed and developing countries policies No plan yet to deport Rohingya: (The Hindu) Responding to UN official’s statement, Minister says States have been asked only to identify ‘illegal’ immigrants and act… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – September 12

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