China lodges case at WTO against US over import duties China lodged a case against the US with the World Trade Organisation (WTO) over the import duties. Malé Declaration overlooks Pakistan claim on Kashmir issue A day after India stalled Pakistan’s attempt to rake up the Kashmir issue at the South Asian Speakers’ Summit in… Continue reading Must Read News Articles-September 3rd 2019
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Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – September 3rd, 2019
Q.1) “The recent, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report on ‘Climate Change and Land’highlight that unless land is managed in a sustainable manner, it will be difficultfor humanity to prevent climate change.”Discuss. The Hindu Q.2) “By speeding up the connectivity revolution, developing India could become a developed nation.” Comment. The Hindu Q.3) What are… Continue reading Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – September 3rd, 2019
Daily Quiz #1 UPSC Prelims Marathon – September 2, 2019
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9 PM Current Affairs Brief – September 2nd, 2019
Assam to move Supreme Court for NRC reverification in select districts The Assam government has termed the finalisation of the National Register of Citizens (NRC) list there as a “mixed bag” and raised concerns over several “technical flaws” in the process. It has decided to move to the Supreme Court appealing for re-verification in selected… Continue reading 9 PM Current Affairs Brief – September 2nd, 2019
Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – September 2nd, 2019
Q.1) “Populism has replaced liberalism in 21st century.” In light of this discuss the consequences of populism and how countries should approach it? The Hindu Q.2) “Merging of banks would nudge India towards a $5-trillion economy but carry significant risks.” Comment. The Hindu Q.3) Discuss the need and consequences of National register for citizen in… Continue reading Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – September 2nd, 2019
Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – August 31, 2019
Q.1) “Policy discussions involving the public as well as tech solutions, would help fight fake news.” Comment. Answers Q.2) “The inability of the WTO to rein in global trade tensions has raised questions about its relevance in today’s world.” Examine. Answers Q.3) Critically analyse the progress made in resolving stressed assets since the enactment of… Continue reading Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – August 31, 2019
Must Read News Articles-September 2nd 2019
GS-2 Assam to move SC for NRC reverficiation in select districts The Assam government and the ruling BJP in the State have termed the finalisation of the National Register of Citizens (NRC) list there as a “mixed bag”. Mamallapuram to host Modi-Xi meet in October Mr. Modi will host Mr. Xi for two days —… Continue reading Must Read News Articles-September 2nd 2019
9 PM Current Affairs Brief – August 31, 2019
North East Rural Livelihood Project (NERLP) The North East Rural Livelihood Project (NERLP) has empowered the poor and improved the lives of people in about 3 lakh rural households in Mizoram, Nagaland, Tripura and Sikkim. NERLP is World Bank aided multi-state livelihood project under the Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region(DoNER).The project was launched… Continue reading 9 PM Current Affairs Brief – August 31, 2019
Daily Quiz #26 UPSC Prelims Marathon – August 31, 2019
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Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – August 30, 2019
Q.1) “With democratic governance slipping into ineffectual log-jams, India needs to strengthen institutions between the public and the government .” Comment. Answers Q.2) “Modern times need modern methods.” In light of this discuss the need of modernisation of police force in India. Answers Q.3) Discuss how proposed code of conduct for legislative bodies can help… Continue reading Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – August 30, 2019
