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
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Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – August 26th, 2019
Q.1) “India’s Afghanistan foreign policy has been successful in instilling a sense of confidence among Afghanistan about India.” In light of this discuss whether India should intervene militarily in Afghanistan? The Hindu Q.2) “India and China shares age old bilateral relations, which were, deteriorated only in past few decades.” Comment. The Hindu Q.3) Discuss the… Continue reading Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – August 26th, 2019
Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – August 24, 2019
Q.1) “No first use policy of India is based upon the idea of minimum deterrence and non-proliferation of nuclear weapons.” In light of this discuss the need of revisit to India’s No first use policy. Answers Q.2) “Russia’s far-east region is economically and strategically important for India to counter China in the region.” Comment. Answers… Continue reading Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – August 24, 2019
Must Read News Articles-August 26th 2019
GS-2 Manmohan Singh set to lose SPG Cover The Narendra Modi government is likely to withdraw the Special Protection Group (SPG) from former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s security detail shortly Rifts emerge as G7 summit kicks off The G7 gathering is taking place against a backdrop of worries about a global economic downturn and coincides… Continue reading Must Read News Articles-August 26th 2019
9 PM Current Affairs Brief – August 24, 2019
San-Sadhan’ Hackathon The government has invited applications for its latest initiative under the Swachh Bharat Mission called the ‘San-Sadhan’ Hackathon, The initiative aims to ease the lives of Persons with Disabilities (Divyangjan) by making toilets smarter, more accessible and easier to use. The initiative is being organized jointly by the Ministry of Jal Shakti and… Continue reading 9 PM Current Affairs Brief – August 24, 2019
Daily Quiz #20 UPSC Prelims Marathon – August 24, 2019
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Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – August 23, 2019
Q.1) “Auto-industries in India are facing negative growth from a long time” Discuss various reasons for it and give some solutions. Answers Q.2) “Linking Aadhaar to social media is an infringement on privacy of individual and can be damaging to democracy.” Comment. Answers Q.3) Critically analyse various provisions of Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Amendment Act, 2019.… Continue reading Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – August 23, 2019
Must Read News Articles-August 23rd 2019
GS – 2 Macron: No space for third party mediation in Kashmir France would support any policy that would give region the stability Trump Suggest India should fight Islamic states in Afghanistan U.S. President Donald Trump named India as one of the countries that ought to be fighting the Islamic State (IS) in Afghanistan. EPFO… Continue reading Must Read News Articles-August 23rd 2019
9 PM Current Affairs Brief – August 23, 2019
Sabka Vishwas – Legacy Dispute Resolution Scheme In Budget 2019-20,Government had announced the Sabka Vishwas legacy Dispute Resolution Scheme,2019.The Scheme has now been notified and will be operationalized from 1st September 2019. The objective of the scheme is to free the large number of small taxpayers of their pending disputes with the tax administration. The… Continue reading 9 PM Current Affairs Brief – August 23, 2019
Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – August 24th, 2019
Q.1) “No first use policy of India is based upon the idea of minimum deterrence and non-proliferation of nuclear weapons.” In light of this discuss the need of revisit to India’s No first use policy. The Hindu Q.2) “Russia’s far-east region is economically and strategically important for India to counter China in the region.” Comment.… Continue reading Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – August 24th, 2019
