World Food Day News: United Nations (UN) Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has said in a booklet that people globally should eat healthy diets for a zero hunger world. The booklet has been released ahead of World Food Day on October 16. Facts: About World Food Day World Food Day is celebrated every year on 16… Continue reading 9 PM Current Affairs Brief – October 16th, 2019
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Daily Quiz #12 UPSC Prelims Marathon – October 16, 2019
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Q.1) “Media is a very important organ to fight terrorism.” In light of this discuss the critical role media need to play in fight against the terrorism? Answers Q.2) “Democracy is not another name of majoritarianism, on the contrary it is a system to include every voice, where thought of every person is counted.” Comment.… Continue reading Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – October 15, 2019
Must Read News Articles-October 16th 2019
GS-2 Gujarat, T.N. top performers under PM-JAY health scheme Gujarat, Tamil Nadu, Chhattisgarh, Kerala and Andhra Pradesh have emerged as the top performing States with free secondary and tertiary treatment worth nearly ₹7,901 crore availed under the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PM-JAY) India’s share of river water will no more go to… Continue reading Must Read News Articles-October 16th 2019
Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – October 16th, 2019
Q.1) “Apart from curing, Ayushman Bharat Scheme is empowering several Indians.” In light of this statement examine the significance of ayushman bharat scheme. The Hindu Q.2) “For peaceful use of space for human benefit it is important and need of the hour to frame outer space law.” Comment. The Hindu Q.3) What do you understand… Continue reading Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – October 16th, 2019
10 PM Current Affairs Quiz #11 October 15, 2019
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9 PM Current Affairs Brief – October 15th, 2019
India joins WEF’s G20 Global Smart Cities Alliance on Technology Governance News: India has joined the World Economic Forum’s(WEF) G20 Global Smart Cities Alliance on Technology Governance. Facts: About G20 Global Smart Cities Alliance: The G20 Global Smart Cities Alliance on Technology Governance was established in June 2019, in conjunction with the G20 Summit held… Continue reading 9 PM Current Affairs Brief – October 15th, 2019
7 PM | Turkey’s attacks on Kurds in Syria | 15th October, 2019
Context: Turkey’s military intervention in the Syria. More in news: Turkey’s military launched a cross-border operation against Kurdish-led forces in Syria in early October, after US troops who had been allied to the Kurds withdrew. Turkey named the military incursion as “Operation Peace Spring” which aims to create a ‘safe zone’ that is 480 km… Continue reading 7 PM | Turkey’s attacks on Kurds in Syria | 15th October, 2019
Daily Quiz #11 UPSC Prelims Marathon – October 15, 2019
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Q.1) “To achieve its economic goals and to realise ‘Asian Century’ India need to work with the other civilisational power, like China.” Discuss. Answers Q.2) “Populist measures like highly subsidised food and goods although help poor but is an unsustainable policy measure and not a permanent solution.” Comment. Answers Q.3) Discuss how different and difficult… Continue reading Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – October 14, 2019
