Must Read News Articles I 7th January 2020

GS – 2 A case for including Tulu in the eight schedule Placing all deserving languages on an equal footing will promote social inclusion and national solidarity State can regulate minority institutions: SC The Supreme Court on Monday held that the state is well within its rights to introduce a regulatory regime in the “national… Continue reading Must Read News Articles I 7th January 2020

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What are the various reasons for the failure of Tuberculosis control in India? Suggest some measures to prevent Tuberculosis in India. Answer What are the key areas of reforms if the WTO has to survive in the present context of unilateralism and protectionism? Answer With millions suffering from hunger and tonnes of food grains rotting… Continue reading Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – January 7, 2020

9 PM Current Affairs Brief – January 6th, 2020

EVALI (e-cigarette, or vaping, product use associated lung injury) News: According to Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), a US federal agency, the number of deaths due to EVALI, in the USA, rose to 55. Facts: About EVALI An acronym for e-cigarette or vaping product use-associated lung injury. The term has been coined by… Continue reading 9 PM Current Affairs Brief – January 6th, 2020

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[Questions] Mains Marathon I Daily Answer Writing I January 6, 2020

1. What are the advantages of offshore wind energy projects to onshore projects? What are the challenges for offshore projects in India? Down To Earth 2. What are the major causes of forest fires in India? Discuss its impact on the forest ecosystem. Suggest some measures to tackle it. The Hindu 3. Discuss the reasons… Continue reading [Questions] Mains Marathon I Daily Answer Writing I January 6, 2020

Must Read News Articles I 6th January 2020

GS – 1 Safeguarding the idea of India The editorial argues that the nations current social and political predicament poses and existential challenge. GS -2 Scoring a foreign policy self goal The editorial highlights that the government political expediency over the Citizenship Act has landed India in an unenviable diplomatic spot today. Spotting an opportunity… Continue reading Must Read News Articles I 6th January 2020

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What are the advantages of offshore wind energy projects to onshore projects? What are the challenges for offshore projects in India? Answer What are the major causes of forest fires in India? Discuss its impact on the forest ecosystem. Suggest some measures to tackle it. Answer Discuss the reasons behind the success of Swachh Bharat… Continue reading Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – January 6, 2020

9 PM Current Affairs Brief – January 5th, 2020

Eight states finalise action plan for agri export policy: Govt News:Government has said that eight states including Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh, Punjab and Karnataka have finalised the action plan for agriculture export policy. Facts: About Agriculture Export Policy: The Union Cabinet chaired had approved the Agriculture Export Policy in 2018. The policy aims to harness export… Continue reading 9 PM Current Affairs Brief – January 5th, 2020

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9 PM Current Affairs Brief – January 4th, 2020

KVIC opened first silk processing plant in Gujarat to boost production of signature Patola Saree News: Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) opened the first Silk Processing Plant for Patola sarees at Surendranagar in Gujarat. Facts: About Patola Sarees ‘Patan Patola’ is a double-sided saree from Patan, Gujarat. They are made using vegetable dyes. The… Continue reading 9 PM Current Affairs Brief – January 4th, 2020

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