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Triple Talaq issue awaits a final verdict
Context The Supreme Court of India recently has convened a five-judge constitutional bench on the issue of Triple Talaq. Introduction to the issue India is home to world’s third-largest Muslim population which is governed by the Sharia Law or Islamic Jurisprudence and this has been the case since British colonial rule. The government and its… Continue reading Triple Talaq issue awaits a final verdict
Jobs secured on fake caste certificates stands invalid
Context Individuals who secured government employment and got academic admissions under reserved categories with the help of forged caste certificates can have their jobs and admission declared invalid, the Supreme Court held on Thursday. The government had informed the Lok Sabha in March that 1,832 appointments were allegedly secured on the basis of fake… Continue reading Jobs secured on fake caste certificates stands invalid
Gearing up after the Prelims – Winning the CSE battle + Preparing ahead
Alright. The pity party over the Prelims has to end. Someone has to say it. So let me be the fallguy. So, here is the first. The Prelims was tougher than last two years. This is the kind of paper they asked in 2010. They do this every five years. From easy Current based papers… Continue reading Gearing up after the Prelims – Winning the CSE battle + Preparing ahead
Answered: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – July 7
1. Can India play a leading role within the G20 community to address key global challenges? Discuss.(GS 3) Live Mint Introduction: India has emerged as an important member of G20 to be able to contribute and influence the reshaping of the world economic and financial order India always have raised voice for equity, equality, fair treatment… Continue reading Answered: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – July 7
Must Read News Articles – July 7
Archives GS 1 Social issues Crime and context: (Indian Express, Editorial) Lynchings draw upon the master narrative of cow protection promoted by the current political elites. GS 2 India and neighbors Modi, Xi will not hold talks at G-20 summit: (The Hindu) With India and China asserting on Thursday that no bilateral meeting between Prime… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – July 7
Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – July 7
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. Can India play a leading role within the G20 community to address key global challenges? Discuss. (GS 3) Live Mint 2. Do you think that the selection of Election Commissioners… Continue reading Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – July 7
9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief – July 6, 2017
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Selection of EC must be Transparent
Context Expressing concerns over absence of law on the appointment to the Election Commission of India and the Chief Election Commissioner, the apex court has asked the Centre government to have people neutral to all political parties. Recently, the Supreme Court said that election commissioner(ECs) appointed have been “outstanding people, very fair and politically neutral,”… Continue reading Selection of EC must be Transparent
Daily Quiz: UPSC Prelims Marathon- July 6
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