GS -2 Punjab Assembly urges Centre to repeal CAA The Punjab Legislative Assembly on Friday passed a resolution, urging the Union government to repeal the contentious Citizenship (Amendment) Act. The resolution urged the Centre to put on hold the National Population Register (NPR) work till forms-documents associated with it are amended suitably, in order to… Continue reading Must Read News Articles I 18th January 2020
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[Questions] Mains Marathon I Daily Answer Writing I January 18, 2020
1. Discuss the significance of Supreme Court judgement in Shreya Singhal case. Examine whether Draft Intermediary Rules by the Ministry of Information and Technology is against the principles of this judgement. Indian Express 2. What is mob-lynching? What are various reasons for a rise in mob-lynching incidents in India. Suggest some measures to prevent mob-lynching.… Continue reading [Questions] Mains Marathon I Daily Answer Writing I January 18, 2020
[Questions] Mains Marathon I Daily Answer Writing I January 17, 2020
1. Recent NCRB report has shown a rise in crimes against women over the years. Discuss various reasons for this. Suggest some measures to improve the situation. The Hindu 2. What is blockchain technology? Discuss its advantages and potential applications. The Hindu 3. What are parliamentary standing committees? Discuss their need and significance in Parliamentary… Continue reading [Questions] Mains Marathon I Daily Answer Writing I January 17, 2020
9 PM Current Affairs Brief – January 17th, 2020
India to invite Imran Khan for Shanghai Council meet News: Prime Minister of Pakistan will be invited to participate in the Heads of Government Council meeting of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) that will be hosted in India in 2020 Facts: About Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) The Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) is a permanent intergovernmental… Continue reading 9 PM Current Affairs Brief – January 17th, 2020
Daily Quiz #64 UPSC Prelims Marathon – January 17, 2020
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Must Read News Articles I 17th January 2020
GS -2 India to invite Imran Khan for Shanghai Council meet Ministry of External Affairs has said that Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan will be invited to participate in the Heads of Government council meeting of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation. It will be hosted by India later this year. Imran Khan has not been invited… Continue reading Must Read News Articles I 17th January 2020
Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – January 17, 2020
Recent NCRB report has shown a rise in crimes against women over the years. Discuss various reasons for this. Suggest some measures to improve the situation. Answer What is blockchain technology? Discuss its advantages and potential applications. Answer What are parliamentary standing committees? Discuss their need and significance in Parliamentary democracy. Answer How globalisation has… Continue reading Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – January 17, 2020
[Questions] Mains Marathon I Daily Answer Writing I January 16, 2020
1. What is the importance of good early childhood education in child development? Discuss various provisions regarding primary education in draft National Education Policy. The Hindu 2. What is stagflation? What steps should be taken to control stagflation in Indian economy? The Hindu 3. In the coming decade, India’s cities need to focus on governance… Continue reading [Questions] Mains Marathon I Daily Answer Writing I January 16, 2020
9 PM Current Affairs Brief – January 16th, 2020
India 117th among 190 countries in empowering women News: World Bank released Women Business and the Law (WBL) 2020 index which measures economic empowerment of women Facts: About the Index: It uses 8 indicators to measure legal differences between men and women as they transition through different stages of working life. Key takeaways from Women… Continue reading 9 PM Current Affairs Brief – January 16th, 2020
Daily Quiz #63 UPSC Prelims Marathon – January 16, 2020
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