Read summaries of all important News Articles Facts in news is published on a weekly basis that consists a gist of all crucial news articles from ‘The Hindu’ that may bear relevance to Civil Services Preparation. Here is the Summary of all current happenings from around the world for the Third week of August. [table… Continue reading ForumIAS: Facts in News (August 16th – 22th)
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Economics Optional Test 6 for UPSC Mains 2017 : Mains Marathon
Archives Here is the 6th Economics Mains Marathon Optional Test. Click Here for Mains Marathon Economics Optional Plan Economics Mains Marathon : Test-6 What do you understand by ‘sterilization’ effects of foreign exchange market intervention? How does ‘sterilization’ work in the case of imperfect capital mobility? Define a balance of payment function and explain the factors… Continue reading Economics Optional Test 6 for UPSC Mains 2017 : Mains Marathon
Must Read News Articles – August 31
Archives GS-1 Geophysical phenomena Managing embankments: (The Hindu, Editorial) Involving the communities would help minimise the misery in flood-prone areas. Social issues Marital rape a crime in many countries, an exception in many more: (Indian Express, Explained) The grounds for “marital immunity” for rape prosecution were laid by Chief Justice Sir Matthew Hale in The History of… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – August 31
Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – August 31
Archives 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. 1. Do you think that marital rape as a law is being misused in India? Discuss the challenges, according to you, in implementing the law, if marital rape is criminalized? (GS 1)… Continue reading Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – August 31
7 PM Daily Editorials Brief – August 30, 2017
Read In-depth analysis of all Editorials here Source : Eastern turbulence :(Indian Express) Analysis : West Bengal CM holds talks with Gorkhaland agitators Source : Lakes of fire :(Indian Express) Analysis : Rejuvenation of lakes Source : ‘Criminalising marital rape may become a tool to harass husbands’ : (The Hindu) Analysis : Criminalizing marital rape may become a tool to harass… Continue reading 7 PM Daily Editorials Brief – August 30, 2017
Must Read News Articles – August 30
Archives GS-1 — GS-2 India and neighbors With Doklam standoff resolved, PM to visit China: (The Hindu) The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) announced that Mr. Modi’s visit to China for the BRICS summit will be followed by his visit to Myanmar. Lessons from Doklam: (The Hindu, Editorial) India must engage China a lot more.… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – August 30
Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – August 30
Archives 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. 1. Do you think labor reforms are necessary in India? Discuss the problems with Indian labour laws. What has the government been doing in this regard? (GS 1) Link… Continue reading Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – August 30
7 PM Daily Editorials Brief – August 29, 2017
Read In-depth analysis of all Editorials here Source : Many floods, different, yet similar: (Indian Express, Editorial) Analysis : Floods and disaster management in India Source : ‘Reform labour laws to ease compliance’: (The Hindu) Analysis : Labour reforms in India Source : Over the years, major questions on institutions of minority education: (Indian Express, Editorial) Analysis Debate over Minority Institution continues… Continue reading 7 PM Daily Editorials Brief – August 29, 2017
Daily Quiz: UPSC Prelims Marathon- August 28
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Daily Quiz: UPSC Prelims Marathon- August 29
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