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b) Mains Marathon
c) Prelims Marathon

Must Read News Articles-August 14th 2019

Archives GS-2 Centre sets the ball rolling for Jammu and Kashmir polls EC meets on fresh delimitation under new Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Act 57.3% allopathic practitioners are not qualified: Health Ministry At present, 57.3% of personnel currently practising allopathic medicine do not have a medical qualification,” states the Union Health Ministry’s data The contours… Continue reading Must Read News Articles-August 14th 2019

Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – August 14th, 2019

Q.1) “Although development of tolerance is the first step for unity in India, what required is a positive celebration of cultural differences in India.” Comment. The Hindu Q.2) “In the era of growing social media tentacles across the globe, scrutiny of the facts and data is need of the hour.” Discuss. The Hindu Q.3) Discuss… Continue reading Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – August 14th, 2019

9 PM Current Affairs Brief – August 13, 2019

FinMin plans 16-point ‘KRA’ to push PSBs Finance Ministry has planned to closely monitor Public sector banks (PSBs) achievements on 16 key performance indicators (KPIs) at the branch, region, State and national level. This step was taken in the backdrop of PSBs market share declining while that of private banks is rising. PSBs accounted for… Continue reading 9 PM Current Affairs Brief – August 13, 2019

Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – August 12, 2019

Q.1) “Instead of getting rational treatment in public health-care facilities, the women are pushed towards irrational treatments in the private sector.” Comment. Answers Q.2) “The nationalisation of banks was an economic milestone in the India’s growth story.” Critically analyse. Answers Q.3) Discuss the recent amendments made to RTI Act? Over the last 14 years, how… Continue reading Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – August 12, 2019

Must Read News Articles-August 13th 2019

Archives GS-2 Decision on Kashmir doesn’t affect LAC, Delhi tells Beijing External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar reassured China that New Delhi’s decision to exercise greater administrative control over Ladakh would have no implications for the Line of Actual Control with China. PM-JAY to include cancer treatment soon, say health officials If all goes as planned,… Continue reading Must Read News Articles-August 13th 2019

Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – August 13th, 2019

Q.1) “Despite of differences at various levels, India-China relations are critical to realise Asian century.” Discuss. The Hindu Q.2) “Various legislations in india has failed to stop the rampant sexual abuse of children.” In light of this discuss the issue of child sex abuse in India. What should be done to prevent such crime? The… Continue reading Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – August 13th, 2019

9 PM Current Affairs Brief – August 12, 2019

FM Sitharaman meets realtors, homebuyers; govt to tackle liquidity issues, stalled projects Finance minister has interacted with the industry representatives to understand measures required to remove friction points in the economy. The measures are aimed at ensuring easy availability of funds to productive sectors and stimulate overall growth. The real estate sector has also flagged… Continue reading 9 PM Current Affairs Brief – August 12, 2019

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