Archives GS-1 Social Issues Has hunger increased in India in recent years?: (Live Mint, Editorial) IFPRI’s latest Global Hunger Index shows that under-nutrition has decreased rather than increased in India. GS-2 Government Policies Why make a show of patriotism: SC judge: (The Hindu) Plea against anthem in movie halls. Colonial Rajasthan: (Indian Express, Editorial) Ordinance that… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – October 24
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Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – October 24
Archives 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) Recently, the 2017 Nobel Peace Prize has been awarded to the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICAN). In this context highlight the rationale behind awarding this Prize… Continue reading Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – October 24
9 PM Current Affairs Brief – October 23, 2017
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Daily Quiz: UPSC Prelims Marathon – October 23
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Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – October 23
Archives 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) In the light of the recent Doklam standoff, what measures should India adopt in border management to address future security issues? Examine. (GS-2) The Hindu Q.2)The government is… Continue reading Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – October 23
Must Read News Articles – October 23
Archives GS-1 Social Issues Between void and voidable, scope for greater protection for girl child: (Indian Express, Editorial) The landmark Supreme Court order criminalising sex with a child bride removed an exception in India’s criminal jurisprudence which had until then accorded legal protection to men who raped their minor wives. GS-2 Government Policies Ensure State panels for… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – October 23
9 PM Current Affairs Brief – October 22, 2017
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9 PM Current Affairs Brief – October 21, 2017
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Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – October 20
Archives Q.1) Rising evidences proves that childhood obesity is a global epidemic which is affecting even the poorer nations. In this context, what are the causes of obesity in children? The World Health Organization (WHO) has recently released new guidelines on tackling obesity in children. Discuss. (GS-1) Context: The World Health Organization (WHO) has released… Continue reading Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – October 20
Must Read News Articles – October 21
Archives GS-1 Push for cross-party support for Jallianwala Bagh apology (The Hindu): A motion in British Parliament for seeking an apology from India on Jalianwala Bagh Massacre. GS-2 International Relations Unravelling of the Iran Deal (The Hindu): A clear divide between the US and its European Allies (first time since 1945) over the issue of Joint… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – October 21

