GS-2 Liberalism runs into national populism No country has found the golden mean between free-range liberalism and statism On dilution, bifurcation and ‘special status’ J&K’s perceived loss and New Delhi’s real gains over the Centre’s Article 370 decision need to be objectively assessed GS-3 Spelling out the government’s RBI windfall The final impact of such… Continue reading Must Read News Articles-August 31st 2019
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Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – August 31st, 2019
Q.1) “Policy discussions involving the public as well as tech solutions, would help fight fake news.” Comment. The Hindu Q.2) “The inability of the WTO to rein in global trade tensions has raised questions about its relevance in today’s world.” Examine. The Hindu Q.3) Critically analyse the progress made in resolving stressed assets since the… Continue reading Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – August 31st, 2019
9 PM Current Affairs Brief – August 30, 2019
Status of Policing in India Report 2019 Common Cause and Centre for the Study Developing Societies has released Status of Policing in India Report 2019. The report highlights the dismal work conditions in which the police operate in India. According to the report, the police force work with just 3/4th of its required capacity. An… Continue reading 9 PM Current Affairs Brief – August 30, 2019
Must Read News Articles-August 30th 2019
GS – 2 Patna High Court withdraws judicial work from judge 11-judge Bench suspends order issued by him Russia set to offer submarines during Modi-Putin summit Fifth Generation Fighter Aircraft may also be sold U.S. to keep 8,600 troops in Afghanistan after peace deal We’re always going to have a presence, says President Trump On… Continue reading Must Read News Articles-August 30th 2019
Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – August 30th, 2019
Q.1) “With democratic governance slipping into ineffectual log-jams, India needs to strengthen institutions between the public and the government .” Comment. The Hindu Q.2) “Modern times need modern methods.” In light of this discuss the need of modernisation of police force in India. The Hindu Q.3) Discuss how proposed code of conduct for legislative bodies… Continue reading Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – August 30th, 2019
9 PM Current Affairs Brief – August 29, 2019
New Study on Jupiter According to a new study based on informant sent by JUNO, Jupiter has a “fuzzy core” that includes lighter elements like helium and hydrogen. According to scientists, this could be explained by a head-on collision with a still-forming planet about 10 times the size of Earth. Further, scientists have attempted to… Continue reading 9 PM Current Affairs Brief – August 29, 2019
Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – August 29, 2019
Q.1) “Using cleaner fuels such as LPG is essential to reduce rural air pollution and improve health.” In light of this discuss what can policymakers do to achieve exclusive use of clean fuels in rural India? Answers Q.2) “India’s culture of toxic masculinity is incompatible with democracy and exacerbates social conflict.” Comment. Answers Q.3) What… Continue reading Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – August 29, 2019
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Must Read News Articles-August 29th 2019
GS-2 Age of third-degree torture over, Shah tells police officials Home Minister stresses on need for a robust forensic set-up that will make it impossible for criminals to escape the clutches of law. NRC cannot protect indigenous people One of the Assam-based organisations that has been pursuing cases related to the National Register of Citizens… Continue reading Must Read News Articles-August 29th 2019
Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – August 29th, 2019
Q.1) “Using cleaner fuels such as LPG is essential to reduce rural air pollution and improve health.” In light of this discuss what can policymakers do to achieve exclusive use of clean fuels in rural India? The Hindu Q.2) “India’s culture of toxic masculinity is incompatible with democracy and exacerbates social conflict.” Comment. The Hindu… Continue reading Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – August 29th, 2019
