Context: Sedition Act in Indian Penal Code (IPC). More in news: On March 2, a 43-year-old man was charged with sedition after he allegedly chanted pro-Pakistan slogans before the mini Vidhan Soudha at Kundapur in Karnataka’s Udupi district. Last month, the police arrested a school principal and a parent in Bidar, Karnataka, for an allegedly… Continue reading 7 PM | Should the sedition law be scrapped?| 6th March 2020
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Daily Quiz: UPSC Prelims Marathon – March 6, 2020
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[Answers] Mains Marathon I Daily Answer Writing I 6th March 2020
1. ‘Right to self-identification is a part of the right to life under Article 21 of the Constitution’. In light of this critically examine various provisions of Transgender (Protection of Rights) Act, 2019. Answer 2. What are cryptocurrencies? Discuss various concerns related to cryptocurrencies. Answer 3. Do you think India should legalise abortion in India?… Continue reading [Answers] Mains Marathon I Daily Answer Writing I 6th March 2020
Must Read News Articles I 6th March 2020
GS -2 NPR data useful for welfare schemes, says Home Ministry The Union Home Ministry has informed a parliamentary panel that it proposes to collect details of National Population Register to “facilitate back-end data processing and making the data items of date and place of birth complete for all household. The Ministry said that NPR… Continue reading Must Read News Articles I 6th March 2020
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[Questions] Mains Marathon I Daily Answer Writing I March 6, 2020
1. What is e-waste? Discuss various issues related to e-waste. How is e-waste being regulated in India? The Hindu 2. What are cryptocurrencies? Discuss various concerns related to cryptocurrencies. The Hindu 3. Do you think India should legalise abortion in India? Critically comment. The Hindu 4. What is noise pollution? Discuss various causes of noise… Continue reading [Questions] Mains Marathon I Daily Answer Writing I March 6, 2020
10 PM Current Affairs Quiz: March 5, 2020
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9 PM Current Affairs Brief – March 5th, 2020
National Security Day (Pointly) News: National Security Day is celebrated every year on 4th March Facts: It marks the day when the National Security Council was established in 1998. National Security Council (NSC): It is a three-tiered organization that oversees political, economic, energy and security issues of strategic concern. It comprises the Strategic Policy Group,… Continue reading 9 PM Current Affairs Brief – March 5th, 2020
7 PM | The sum and substance of the Afghan deal| 5th March 2020
Context: USA-Taliban Pact (Doha Agreement). More in news: In a bid to end 18 years of conflict in Afghanistan, the Taliban and the United States signed a peace agreement on 29th February. India attended the signing ceremony in Doha, and was represented by Ambassador to Qatar P Kumaran. USA-Taliban Pact: The Pact titled, “Agreement for Bringing… Continue reading 7 PM | The sum and substance of the Afghan deal| 5th March 2020
