Context Two major Indian multinationals are bidding for supplying key equipment for the strategic Chabahar Port in Iran. The present development The Chabahar port gets bidders for the construction to set in motion. The bidding process is on to expand financial eligibility criteria to attract more bidders. Two major Indian conglomerates are bidding for supplying… Continue reading Chabahar Port gets a push
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Arms only for self-defense, Delhi HC on gun license plea
Context Justice Sanjeev Sachdeva rejected a private company official’s plea for an arms license, a request which was denied to him by the licensing authority of the police as well as Lieutenant-Governor Anil Baijal. Reasons behind decline According to Delhi High Court, no one has a fundamental right to possess a weapon. The judge made… Continue reading Arms only for self-defense, Delhi HC on gun license plea
Monetary Instruments: Commercial paper,Certificate of Deposit,Debentures,Systematic Investment Plan
Commercial paper: Commercial paper is a money-market security issues by large corporations to obtain funds to meet short-term obligations and is backed only by an issuing bank or company promise to pay the face amount on the maturity date specified on the note. Is an unsecured, short-term instrument issued by a corporation, typically for the… Continue reading Monetary Instruments: Commercial paper,Certificate of Deposit,Debentures,Systematic Investment Plan
Must Read News Articles – July 10
Archives GS 1 Social issues Seeds of a million tyrannies: (Indian Express, Editorial) The anti-minority violence India is witnessing is significant not principally because of its scale but because of the processes engendering it. Law, morality, triple talaq: (Indian Express, Editorial) The issue is not whether triple talaq is an essential practice of Islam, but… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – July 10
Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – July 10
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. Note: Static Questions for today. 1. What is atmospheric pollution? Discuss the harmful effects of air pollution in India.(GS 3) Link-1 | Link-2 | Link-3 2. Does the… Continue reading Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – July 10
Psychology Optional Strategy: ForumIAS User Sipu Giri, Rank 175, Psychology Marks 273, Download Notes
Strategy for Psychology Optional Sipu Giri, AIR 175, CSE-2016 (Psychology Marks: p1-134, p2-139) Booklist Paper 1 NCERT Class 11 and 12 One of the core book (morgan and king or ciccarelli or atkinson hilgrad) Khan academy videos Paper 2 Smarak Swain sir book Answer Writing For answer writing in psychology, I gave as many examples… Continue reading Psychology Optional Strategy: ForumIAS User Sipu Giri, Rank 175, Psychology Marks 273, Download Notes
GENERAL STUDIES STRATEGY: ForumIAS Follower Sipu Giri, Rank 175, Tips on Answer Writing Practice
GENERAL STUDIES STRATEGY Sipu Giri, AIR 175, CSE-2016 I believe one of the core reasons for me being able to crack the exam in my very first attempt is giving this attempt as my final attempt. I took all the stages of exam very seriously. I wrote test series and got it checked from seniors.… Continue reading GENERAL STUDIES STRATEGY: ForumIAS Follower Sipu Giri, Rank 175, Tips on Answer Writing Practice
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Smart city initiative necessitates a perfectly sculpted Governance structure
Context The Urban Planning and governance in recent time have been given new impetus by Government of India by introducing concept of smart city. What is the concept of Smart City? The concept of smart cities related to development of urban area that creates sustainable economic development and high quality of life for people. The… Continue reading Smart city initiative necessitates a perfectly sculpted Governance structure
