Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – October 7, 2019

Q.1) “Freedom of the press is a precious privilege that no country can forgo.” Discuss the significance of above statement. Do you think Indian Media is free? Answers Q.2) “Informal summits are seen as a platform for trust-building exercises.” In light of this statement critically examine the relevance and success of such informal summits in… Continue reading Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – October 7, 2019

Must Read News Articles-October 9th 2019

GS-2 Rural children breastfed more: survey The Comprehensive National Nutrition Survey released by the government on Monday shows that 83% of children between 12 and 15 months continued to be breastfed, a higher proportion of children in this age group residing in rural areas are breastfed (85%) compared to children in urban areas (76%). Nationwide… Continue reading Must Read News Articles-October 9th 2019

Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – October 9th, 2019

Q.1) “Indian sedition law has become a privilege for politicians and curse to free speech and right to dissent.”Discuss. The Hindu Q.2) “In the era of intolerance and polarisation, forgiveness and compassion are much needed values.” Comment. The Hindu Q.3) Critically examine the salient features and objectives of Citizenship amendment bill, 2019. Does the Citizenship… Continue reading Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – October 9th, 2019

9 PM Current Affairs Brief – October 7th, 2019

Information Fusion Centre (IFC) for the Indian Ocean Region (IOR) News: The Information Fusion Centre – Indian Ocean Region(IFC-IOR) which was set up last year has started functioning as an information sharing hub of maritime data. Facts: About IFC-IOR: • The IFC-IOR has been established at the Indian Navy’s Information Management and Analysis Centre (IMAC)… Continue reading 9 PM Current Affairs Brief – October 7th, 2019

Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – October 5, 2019

Q.1) “Cooperative banks over the years have extended the credit to rural India helping in rural development.” In light of this discuss the impact of recent Punjab and Maharashtra Cooperative (PMC) Bank crisis on overall rural development and lending. Answers Q.2) “For containment of corruption and holding government accountable to the governed it is important… Continue reading Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – October 5, 2019

Must Read News Articles-October 7th 2019

GS-2 NRC: Dhaka says it’s reassured by Narendra Modi’s briefing Dhaka will go by the assurances given by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and not the public statements by other Indian leaders on the National Registration for Citizens (NRC) A Bill that undercuts key constitutional values There is ample evidence that the protection of minorities is… Continue reading Must Read News Articles-October 7th 2019

Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – October 7th, 2019

Q.1) “Freedom of the press is a precious privilege that no country can forgo.” Discuss the significance of above statement. Do you think Indian Media is free? The Hindu Q.2) “Informal summits are seen as a platform for trust-building exercises.” In light of this statement critically examine the relevance and success of such informal summits… Continue reading Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – October 7th, 2019

9 PM Current Affairs Brief – October 5th, 2019

Him Vijay Exercise News: China has raised strong objection to the ongoing Him Vijay military exercise. Facts: Exercise Him Vijay is taking place in October, 2019 in Arunachal Pradesh. The exercise is to test mobility, communication and coordination of such huge body of fast-moving troops in difficult terrain. It is first time the integrated battle groups… Continue reading 9 PM Current Affairs Brief – October 5th, 2019

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