Archives GS 2 Ways to read the Constitution ‘Sabarimala’ is a test case for freedom of religion, women’s rights and also constitutional interpretation Restoring dignity Two recent developments hold out hope. One was the introduction of a Bill in Parliament to remove leprosy as a ground for seeking divorce or legal separation from one’s spouse,… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – August 28, 2018
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Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – August 28, 2018
Read the following questions and answer them by clicking on the links in not more than 200 words Time: 30 Minutes Kindly review each others answers Q.1) State the advantages and disadvantages of using Coal bed methane as a fuel in India. What is the present scenario of CBM resources in India? GS 3 GS 3 Q2. Is… Continue reading Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – August 28, 2018
9 PM Current Affairs Brief – August 27th, 2018
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Daily Quiz: UPSC Prelims Marathon – August 27, 2018
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Must Read News Articles – August 27, 2018
Archives GS 2 Odisha to come up with single revenue code The Odisha government has proposed to come up with a single revenue act by merging various revenue laws enacted at different point in times. Council conundrum Odisha’s plan calls for a national policy on the utility of a second chamber in States Article 35A… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – August 27, 2018
Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – August 27, 2018
Read the following questions and answer them by clicking on the links in not more than 200 words Time: 30 Minutes Kindly review each others answers Q.1) States need to reconsider their stand against Kasturirangan committee report on Western ghat in the wake of recent calamity. Comment Link Q.2) Discuss the roles that telemedicine can… Continue reading Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – August 27, 2018
Must Read News Articles – August 26, 2018
Archives GS 2 Major cases and the collegium: a study There were over 2,400 such judgments between January 1999 and July 2018, of which 224 were delivered by Constitution Benches — those with five judges or more. The average representation for collegium judges (barring the CJI) in major cases was 52.1% for this period. Editors… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – August 26, 2018
9 PM Current Affairs Brief – August 25th, 2018
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Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – August 24, 2018
Archives Q. 1) The Punjab Cabinet’s decision to amend the law to make acts of sacrilege against the holy books of major religions punishable with life imprisonment is retrograde and fraught with undesirable consequences. Explain. Answer: The law will introduce a new section 295-AA in the IPC after India’s ‘Blasphemy law’, Section 295-A, which criminalises “deliberate… Continue reading Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – August 24, 2018
Must Read News Articles – August 25, 2018
Archives GS 2 Poll panel to brainstorm on key issues Election expenditure, participation of women to figure at meet with seven registered national parties and 51 State parties GS 3 Gave regular warnings to Kerala, Tamil Nadu tells SC State took all necessary steps before Mullaperiyar water was released: affidavit Commute-related pollution: Kolkata shines among… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – August 25, 2018

