Archives GS 2 July 30 NRC list only a draft: Rajnath Mr. Singh’s statement comes amid apprehensions expressed by several groups in Assam that the NRC was being used by the government for “religious polarisation” and that several residents would end up in detention centres if their names did not figure in the draft list.… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – July 23, 2018
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Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – July 23, 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 With reference to Indian national movement, highlight the reasons for which Mahatma Gandhi choose “Salt” as weapon during Dandi march 1930 to fight Britishers? Q.2.Failure of Radical Leadership… Continue reading Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – July 23, 2018
Must Read News Articles – July 22, 2018
Archives GS 2 The lowdown on row over Section 377 What is it?How did it come about?Why does it matter?What next? In Karnataka, Cauvery in spate After four years of deficit rains, it is a season of plenty in the Cauvery basin in Karnataka, which has brought much cheer to farmers — and neighbouring Tamil… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – July 22, 2018
9 PM Current Affairs Brief – July 21st, 2018
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Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – July 20, 2018
Archives Q.1) US has recently pulled out of Iran nuclear deal and threatening to impose sanction on Iran. Discuss the global implications of this move and would India be impacted by it? (GS-2) Answer: The Iran nuclear deal or Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) is signed between Iran and P5+1 countries. It prepares a… Continue reading Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – July 20, 2018
Must Read News Articles – July 21, 2018
Archives GS 2 Fault lines in a ‘landmark’ judgment The verdict on the SC/ST Atrocities Act marks the collapse of the constitutional scheme to protect the weaker sections GS 3 WhatsApp to cap number of forwards to five chats per user To address the profusion of fake news being spread through forwards, and the government’s… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – July 21, 2018
9 PM Current Affairs Brief – July 20th, 2018
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Daily Quiz: UPSC Prelims Marathon – July 20, 2018
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Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – July 19, 2018
Archives Q.1) Nipah is a near perfect example of an emerging infectious disease and the intensive steps taken by Kerala to contain its spread, has lessons for other states. Discuss. Answer: Nipah Virus (NiV) infection is a newly emerging infection in both animals and humans. The natural host of the virus are fruit bats of the Pteropodidae Family.… Continue reading Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – July 19, 2018
Must Read News Articles – July 20, 2018
Archives GS 1 Making it difficult to ‘Other’ the Muslim A new hashtag, #TalkToAMuslim, began trending on Twitter earlier this week. In what is an ironic comment on the times, a campaign seeking to counter communal polarisation itself fell prey to polarisation. GS 2 Details of 2015 Naga agreement emerge The government has informed a… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – July 20, 2018
