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c) Prelims Marathon

9 PM Current Affairs Brief – April 23, 2019

Download the compilation of all summaries of all the news Articles here New synthetic peptide may help treat Alzheimer’s Researchers at the University of Washington, USA have developed synthetic peptides that could target and reduce toxic protein aggregates, which are supposed to cause Alzheimer’s disease. Alzheimer’s disease is a chronic neurodegenerative disease. It is a type… Continue reading 9 PM Current Affairs Brief – April 23, 2019

Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – April 22, 2019

Archives Q.1) Discuss the key feature of the draft amendment to the Indian Forest Act, 1927. What are the issues with the draft amendment Act? Answer: Key provisions of the draft act: Define forests: Forest is defined to include “any government or private or institutional land recorded or notified as forest/forest land in any government… Continue reading Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – April 22, 2019

Must Read News Articles – April 23rd, 2019

Archives GS 2 U.S. ends waiver for India on Iran oil The U.S. will not renew exemptions from its sanctions for importing oil from Iran, U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo announced on Monday. IMA threatens agitation over bridge course proposal The allopathic practitioners are up in arms over the NITI Aayog’s proposal to bring… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – April 23rd, 2019

Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – April 23rd, 2019

Read the following questions and answer them by clicking on the links in not more than 200 words Time: 30 Minutes Kindly review each other’s answer “Character is not possessed rather cultivated.” Discuss with relevant example What is IL & FS crisis? What are the factors contributing to defaults? Also, mention the steps taken by… Continue reading Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – April 23rd, 2019

9 PM Current Affairs Brief – April 22, 2019

Download the compilation of all summaries of all the news Articles here Special kits to probe sexual assault cases The Union Ministry has distributed 3,100 Sexual assault evidence collection kits (SAECK) or rape investigation kits among the States and Union Territories. The kits have been procured with financial support under the Nirbhaya Fund. The Nirbhaya fund… Continue reading 9 PM Current Affairs Brief – April 22, 2019

Must Read News Articles – April 22nd, 2019

Archives GS 2 ‘No changes in citizenship Bill needed if Clause 6 implemented properly’ Clause 6 of the Assam Accord, which was signed in 1985 after the Assam Agitation of 1979-85, envisages that appropriate constitutional, legislative and administrative safeguards should be provided to protect, preserve and promote the cultural, social, linguistic identity and heritage of… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – April 22nd, 2019

Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – April 22nd, 2019

Read the following questions and answer them by clicking on the links in not more than 200 words Time: 30 Minutes Kindly review each other’s answer Discuss the key feature of the draft amendment to the Indian Forest Act, 1927. What are the issues with the draft amendment Act? What is the fixed maturity plan?… Continue reading Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – April 22nd, 2019

Must Read News Articles – April 21st, 2019

Archives GS 2 Former staff writes to SC judges, alleges sexual harassment by CJI In an “extraordinary and unusual hearing” presided over by him and called at a moment’s notice on Saturday, Chief Justice of India (CJI) Ranjan Gogoi took on the allegation of sexual harassment published against him by some online news portals, saying… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – April 21st, 2019

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