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Must Read News Articles – November 20
Archives GS 2: International relations: Next Door Nepal: Whose dam is it, anyway?(Indian Express) Budhi Gandaki project has become a battleground for Indian, Chinese interests. ‘Bodh Gaya attack was to avenge Rohingya killings’(The Hindu) The Juvenile Justice Board that held an 18-year-old boy guilty of planting explosives at the Bodh Gaya temple complex in Bihar in… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – November 20
Must Read News Articles – November 19
Archives GS: 2 International relations: Pakistan’s Jadhav dilemma(The Hindu) As officials of the Foreign Office, the Law Ministry, the Interior Ministry and the military met in the office of Attorney-General Ashtar Ausaf last month, they had two proposals on their hands. One was to allow consular access for Kulbhushan Jadhav, the Indian national sentenced to… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – November 19
9 PM Current Affairs Brief – 18th November, 2017
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Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – November 17
Archives Q.1 What are the likely benefits for India if it’s claim for the membership of APEC is accepted? What are the barriers for India in joining APEC? (GS-2) Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) is a forum for 21 Pacific Rim member economies that promotes free trade throughout the Asia-Pacific region. The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC)… Continue reading Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – November 17
Must Read News Articles – November 18
Archives GS: 2 International relations: India, France to enhance counter-terror ties(The Hindu) Gravely concerned over growing terrorism, India and France on Friday decided to enhance counter- terror cooperation, and asked the international community to oppose those financing, sheltering and providing safe havens to terrorists. A beginning, an end(Indian Express) Three months ago, speaking to delegates from… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – November 18
9 PM Current Affairs Brief – 17th November, 2017
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Daily Quiz: UPSC Prelims Marathon – November 17
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Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – November 16
Archives Q.1 What are commercial courts? What role has it played in promoting ease of doing business in India?(GS-2) Introduction: Commercial courts: The commercial courts attempts to cover a broad range of disputes within the scope of a ‘commercial dispute’. The definition broadly covers commercial disputes arising from ordinary transactions of merchants, bankers, financiers and… Continue reading Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – November 16
Must Read News Articles – November 17
Archives GS: 1 Social issues In the database: on registration of marriages( The Hindu) In October, the Supreme Court held that that sexual intercourse by a man with his wife who is below 18 years of age is rape. The judgment was interpreted as a strong warning against child marriage. GS :2 International relations: Coup de… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – November 17

