Kerala, TN, Himachal top India’s child well-being index, says report World Vision India, a child-focused humanitarian organisations and IFMR LEAD, a research organisation based in India, have released India Child Well-Being Report. It provides insights on health, nutrition, education, sanitation and child protection. The report examines how India fairs on child well-being using a composite… Continue reading 9 PM Current Affairs Brief – August 28, 2019
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Daily Quiz #23 UPSC Prelims Marathon – August 28, 2019
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Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – August 27, 2019
Q.1) “Grass root governance is key for Environment conservation and sustainable development.” Critically examine. Answers Q.2) “Dirty rivers in India reflect the failure of society and governance at local and national level.” Comment. Answers Q.3) Discuss the significance of Supreme Court judgement in K.S. Puttaswamy case. What steps Indian government should take to protect the… Continue reading Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – August 27, 2019
Must Read News Articles-August 28th 2019
GS-2 A monumental litmus test How the Supreme Court decides the cases around Article 370 will have a deep bearing on democracy Focus to be on cooperation in Russian Far East during Modi-Putin meet: Indian envoy PM Narendra Modi has been invited as the chief guest of the Eastern Economic Forum in Vladivostok by Russian… Continue reading Must Read News Articles-August 28th 2019
Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – August 28th, 2019
Q.1) “Law enforcement agencies in India are largely inefficient at investigating cybercrime.” In light of this discuss the threat posed by linking of Aadhar to social media profiles. The Hindu Q.2) “A cooperative federalism framework can provide the required impetus to the civil aviation sector.” Comment. The Hindu Q.3) What are various reasons for forest… Continue reading Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – August 28th, 2019
9 PM Current Affairs Brief – August 27, 2019
Project SURE The Union Minister for Textiles has launched Project SURE. The SURE project is a commitment by India’s apparel industry to set a sustainable pathway for the Indian fashion industry. SURE stands for ‘Sustainable Resolution’ which means a commitment from the industry to move towards fashion that contributes to a clean environment. This framework… Continue reading 9 PM Current Affairs Brief – August 27, 2019
Daily Quiz #22 UPSC Prelims Marathon – August 27, 2019
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Must Read News Articles-August 27th 2019
GS-2 PM rejects scope for third party mediation in Kashmir Trump: Discussed issue with Modi — India, Pakistan can resolve it on their own Plea in Supreme Court seeks online RTI portals in States The Supreme Court asked the Centre and 25 States to respond to a writ petition for a direction to establish Right… Continue reading Must Read News Articles-August 27th 2019
Daily Quiz #21 UPSC Prelims Marathon – August 26, 2019
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9 PM Current Affairs Brief – August 26, 2019
G-7 summit Indian Prime Minister (PM) will be attending the G7 Summit in Biarritz, France. Although India is not a member of the G7 group, Indian PM would be attending the Summit as a special guest on the invitation of French President. The G-7 was created in 1975 as an annual gathering of political leaders… Continue reading 9 PM Current Affairs Brief – August 26, 2019
