Archives Q.1) Recently, Manipur became the first to pass a law against lynching. Discuss the significance and limitations of the Manipur Protection from Mob Violence Bill, 2018 Answer: The Manipur Assembly recently passed the Manipur Protection from Mob Violence Bill, 2018, becoming the first state in India to pass a law on mob lynching. Provisions… Continue reading Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – January 18, 2019
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Must Read News Articles – January 19th, 2019
Archives GS 2 Rural housing achieves only 66% target With two and a half months to go for the end of this financial year, the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (Grameen) scheme to provide housing for the rural poor has achieved only 66% of its target to complete one crore houses. Nudged into action The court… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – January 19th, 2019
IMPORTANT: Registration for the Entrance test for SFG Batch 2 will be closed today (19th Jan) by 5 PM.
Dear Students, Registration for the Entrance test for SFG Batch 2 for Prelims 2019 will be closed today (19th Jan) by 5 PM. If you haven’t registered for the same, please register by 5 PM. Admit card for the same will be released today (19th Jan) by 7 PM. Registration link: academy.forumias.com/registration For all details: blog.forumias.com/sfgbatch2… Continue reading IMPORTANT: Registration for the Entrance test for SFG Batch 2 will be closed today (19th Jan) by 5 PM.
10 PM Current Affairs Quiz : January 18, 2019
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9 PM Current Affairs Brief – January 18, 2019
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7 PM | DGP appointment: SC dismisses pleas |18 January, 2019
Read In-depth analysis of all the Editorials here Context The Supreme Court rejected a plea filed by five states to appoint the DGP through an internal state committee rather than UPSC. All five states (Punjab, West Bengal, Kerala, Bihar and Haryana)wanted modification in the apex court orders passed in 2006 which provided for directions pertaining police… Continue reading 7 PM | DGP appointment: SC dismisses pleas |18 January, 2019
7 PM | Antimicrobial Resistance in India- An Analysis | 18 January, 2019
Read In-depth analysis of all the Editorials here What is antimicrobial resistance? Antimicrobial resistance is resistance of a microorganism to an antimicrobial drug that was originally effective for treatment of infections caused by it. Among AMR, antibacterial resistance (ABR) is of prime concern. Microorganisms that develop antimicrobial resistance are called “superbugs” Antimicrobial Resistance in India- Statistics… Continue reading 7 PM | Antimicrobial Resistance in India- An Analysis | 18 January, 2019
Daily Quiz: UPSC Prelims Marathon – January 18, 2019
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Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – January 17, 2019
Archives Q.1) The collegium system has been evolved by the judiciary and lacks constitutional basis. In the light of this statement, examine the challenges posed by the collegium system. Answer: In the case of judicial appointments, in the third judges case (1998), SC opined that the consultation process to be adopted by CJI requires ‘consultation… Continue reading Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – January 17, 2019
Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – January 18, 2019
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 Q.1) Recently, Manipur became the first to pass a law against lynching. Discuss the significance and limitations of the Manipur Protection from Mob Violence Bill, 2018 Q.2) The NSQF… Continue reading Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – January 18, 2019

