Must Read News Articles – October 6th, 2018

Archives GS 2 India, Russia sign S-400 missile deal after summit India and Russia on Friday concluded the contract for five S-400 ‘Triumf’ missile systems, one of the biggest defence deals in recent times, after the annual summit between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin. Youth ties will add value, says Putin… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – October 6th, 2018

Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – October 4, 2018

Archives Q.1) E-mobility is a nascent industry in India. What are the challenges facing the adoption of e-vehicles in India. Write about the FAME-II mission. Answer: The local production of inputs for Electric Vehicles is at just about 35% of total input production. Challenges facing adoption of e-vehicles: Differences between the standards of new and… Continue reading Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – October 4, 2018

Must Read News Articles – October 5th, 2018

Archives GS 2 SC refuses to stop deportation of seven Rohingya Muslims The Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed an application to stop the government from deporting seven Rohingya men detained in Assam since 2012. ‘No trial in sewer death cases’ A sample study of deaths due to sewer and septic tank cleaning since 1992, shows… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – October 5th, 2018

Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – October 5, 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) What do you mean by blended finance? How blended finance will help in achieving the Sustainable development goals (SDGs)? Q.2) Discuss the various issues in the context of… Continue reading Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – October 5, 2018

Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – October 3, 2018

Archives Q.1) Digital financial inclusion penetration is low in India. Examine the reason behind this. Also, analyse how financial technology firms can play a role in taking financial services to rural areas. Answer: The 500-million mobile connections in rural areas offers an opportunity to achieve digital and financial inclusion. But the numbers on financial inclusion… Continue reading Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – October 3, 2018

Must Read News Articles – October 4th, 2018

Archives GS 2 Chief Justice Gogoi rings in change in Supreme Court Chief Justice Gogoi announced that only “extremely urgent” matters would be allowed to be orally mentioned for out-of-turn hearing. The scope of constitutional morality Abolition of untouchability in all its forms, including scavenging, remains an unrealised constitutional right No sweeping change The Swachh… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – October 4th, 2018

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