Read the thorough summary of the following editorials by clicking on the links below Brokering the social contract in India’s slums: (Live Mint, Editorial) Indian Slums: An alarming concern The vexed question of financing Indian cities: (Live Mint, Editorial) Plight of Urban Local Government of India For a hygienic track: (The Hindu, Editorial) Indian Railway… Continue reading 9 PM Daily Current Affairs Editorials – July 26, 2017
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Answered: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – July 25
Archives 1. The Maharashtra Prohibition of People from Social Boycott (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2016 that received Presidential assent last week disallows social boycott in the name of caste, community, religion, rituals or customs. Discuss the need for such a law. How does the Act seek to prevent social boycott?(GS 2) The Hindu |… Continue reading Answered: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – July 25
Daily Quiz: UPSC Prelims Marathon- July 26
Archives Welcome to Prelims Marathon 2018. Start attempting the Daily Quiz. This free program is focused on UPSC Prelims 2018. Today’s Quiz topic is Polity and IR. Follow this Initiative consistently to ensure a good score in CSP-2018. Subscribe Here to get updated when the Quiz is posted. [WpProQuiz 18] Discuss the questions in the… Continue reading Daily Quiz: UPSC Prelims Marathon- July 26
Must Read News Articles – July 26
Archives GS 1 Urbanisation Brokering the social contract in India’s slums: (Live Mint, Editorial) Political brokers, who have emerged through a solid bottom-up process, operate in the informal space between the state and the citizen. The vexed question of financing Indian cities: (Live Mint, Editorial) Their financial health is in such a pathetic state that… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – July 26
[Target UPSC Mains 2017] Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – July 26
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. 1. The government will levy 5 per cent GST on solar panels as against earlier classification of 18 per cent. In view of this, examine the likely impact… Continue reading [Target UPSC Mains 2017] Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – July 26
9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief – July 25, 2017
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9 PM Daily Current Affairs Editorials – July 25, 2017
Read the thorough summary of the following editorials by clicking on the links below them Admiralty Bill gets Rajya Sabha nod: (The Hindu) The Motor Vehicle (Amendment) Bill, 2017 gets stuck again ‘Enough political will to seal RCEP talks’: (The Hindu) RCEP Talk as the most important initiative of global trade Private healthcare with public… Continue reading 9 PM Daily Current Affairs Editorials – July 25, 2017
Daily Quiz: UPSC Prelims Marathon- July 25
Archives Welcome to Prelims Marathon 2018. Start attempting the Daily Quiz. This free program is focused on UPSC Prelims 2018. Today’s Quiz topic is Economy. Follow this Initiative consistently to ensure a good score in CSP-2018. Subscribe Here to get updated when the Quiz is posted. [WpProQuiz 17] Discuss the questions in the comment section… Continue reading Daily Quiz: UPSC Prelims Marathon- July 25
Answered: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – July 24
Archives 1. Discuss the key provisions of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act. Do you think that anything has changed since the enactment of POCSO Act in 2012? Give arguments in favor of your answer.(GS 2) PIB | Indian Express | PTI Introduction:- A 2013 survey conducted by UNICEF states that almost… Continue reading Answered: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – July 24
Must Read News Articles – July 25
Archives GS 1 — GS 2 India and neighbors Don’t harbour unrealistic illusions, China tells India: (The Hindu) China said on Monday that it will safeguard its security interests at “any cost” as its sovereignty was “indomitable”, amid a standoff with India in the Sikkim sector. Government policies Centre seeks more time on cattle slaughter… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – July 25

