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9 PM Current Affairs Brief – August 6, 2019
Lok Sabha passes Surrogacy (Regulation) Bill The Lok Sabha has passed the Surrogacy (Regulation) Bill, 2019. The bill aims to regulate the practice and process of surrogacy in India. The objectives of the bill are to: a) ensure effective regulation of surrogacy, b) prohibit commercial surrogacy and c) allow ethical altruistic surrogacy to the needy… Continue reading 9 PM Current Affairs Brief – August 6, 2019
7 PM | Time to go on a cruise | 6th August, 2019
Context: potential of cruise industry in India ‘Cruise Ships’ are like moving township studded with state of art facilities and variety of recreational activities Cruise lines are popularly known as floating resorts which runs through the oceans and seas from different home ports to various destinations. Cruise line offers various packages of tour to different… Continue reading 7 PM | Time to go on a cruise | 6th August, 2019
7 PM | Jammu and Kashmir loses special status, to become a Union Territory: A timeline | 6th August, 2019
Context: A time line of events that led to stripping Jammu and Kashmir of its special status and redrawing the map to bifurcation the state. More in News: Union Minister for Home Affairs, Shri Amit Shah, introduced two bills and two resolutions regarding Jammu & Kashmir (J&K) on 5th August 2019 in Rajya Sabha. These… Continue reading 7 PM | Jammu and Kashmir loses special status, to become a Union Territory: A timeline | 6th August, 2019
Daily Quiz #5 UPSC Prelims Marathon – August 6, 2019
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Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – August 5, 2019
Q.1) “The Scheduled Tribes and Other Traditional Forest Dwellers (Recognition of Forest Rights) Act, 2006 is crucial to the rights of millions of tribals and other forest dwellers in different parts of our country.” Comment. Answers Q.2) “Despite of various reforms since independence, India has not been able to achieve a sustained desired economic growth.”… Continue reading Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – August 5, 2019
Must Read News Articles-August 6th 2019
Archives GS-2 J&K loses its special status, divided into two UTs Ladakh will not have a legislature while Jammu & Kashmir will have one. President’s Order scraps its predecessor and amends Article 370 The President’s notification of the Constitution (Application to Jammu and Kashmir) Order of 2019 of August 5 amends Article 370 of the… Continue reading Must Read News Articles-August 6th 2019
Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – August 6th, 2019
Q.1) “Bharat Stage VI (BS-VI) mass emission standards will benefit India technologically and environmentally. Discuss. The Hindu Q.2) “Floating farms can help in achieving sustainable agriculture and economic growth.” Comment. The Hindu Q.3) Discuss various reasons and impact of inertnal and external migration in India. The Hindu Q.4) What do you understand by the term… Continue reading Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – August 6th, 2019
10 PM Current Affairs Quiz #4 August 5, 2019
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9 PM Current Affairs Brief – August 5, 2019
Govt imposes restrictions under section 144 in Srinagar and some other districts of J&K The Jammu and Kashmir government imposed restrictions in Srinagar and some other districts under Section 144 CrPC. Section 144 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) is issued in urgent cases of security threat or riot. It bars the assembly of… Continue reading 9 PM Current Affairs Brief – August 5, 2019
