Archives Q.1) Recently cyclone Titli struck in same month as Phailin and Hudhud, but still the forecasting department failed to notice its arrival. In light of this, discuss the reasons for poor forecasting of cyclones. Also mention how cyclone Titli, Hudhud or Phailin,was different from the 1999 Super Cyclone, in terms of casualties. Answer: Most severe… Continue reading Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – October 17, 2018
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7 PM Daily Editorials Brief – October 18th, 2018 (Threats to Wetlands and conservation)
Read In-depth analysis of all the Editorials here Source: Bihar’s wetlands are on a ventilator, but there is still hope from the ground Analysis :Threats to Wetlands and conservation
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Archives GS 2 Myanmar and the limits of pan-Islamism The paradox of Muslim solidarity is that its global character is dependent on the West, conceptually and politically Another outbreak A proper awareness campaign is vital to contain the Zika outbreak in Jaipur Understanding Zika Why there’s an outbreak and who should be worried ‘Rajasthan’s Zika… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – October 18th, 2018
Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – October 18, 2018
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) Discuss the recent liquidity crises that the NBFCs are facing and its impacts on various financial institutions in the economy. Discuss the steps taken by the government in… Continue reading Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – October 18, 2018
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7 PM Daily Editorials Brief – October 17th, 2018 (Human Capital Index)
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Archives GS 2 A security architecture without the mortar In April this year, the Narendra Modi government set up a Defence Planning Committee (DPC) to assist in the creation of “national security strategy, international defence engagement strategy, roadmap to build (a) defence manufacturing ecosystem, strategy to boost defence exports, and priority capability development plans”. Slow… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – October 17th, 2018

