Day: May 17, 2017
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9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief – May 17, 2017
Front Page / NATIONAL [1]‘Safeguard rights of online users’ [2]Palestine, Israel must coexist Editorial/OPINION [1]New base, new basket [2]Held at ransom Economy [1]‘National Employment Policy this year’ [2]‘Tough to solve jobs issue’ [3]‘Foreign food retailers can sell non-foods too’ Live Mint [1]The belt and road to China’s hegemony in Asia Front Page / NATIONAL The…
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India’s NPA conundrum
GS3 – Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilization of resources, growth, development and employment. Context The government is amending the Banking Regulation Act, 1949, which is expected to invest banks with some freedom in resolving bad loans without inviting the prosecutorial gaze of central investigative agencies. Finance Minister Arun Jaitley’s budget proposed a…
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Download: PIB April Week 3 Compilation
Download PIB Compilation of April Week 3 (Important for UPSC Prelims and Mains Preparation) below: Click Here to Download April Week 3 Compilation About PIB: The Press Information Bureau (PIB) is the nodal agency of the Government of India to disseminate information to the print and electronic media on government policies, programmes, initiatives and achievements.…
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Must Read News Articles – May 17
The Hindu Front Page / NATIONAL ‘Safeguard rights of online users’: The state has a duty to ensure that subscribers of online service providers are not “entrapped” by them, the Supreme Court advised the government. Palestine, Israel must coexist: Pitching for peace in West Asia, India on Tuesday urged that a future state of Palestine should coexist…
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UPSC Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – Mains Marathon – May 17
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. What are the long term benefits from China’s OBOR? Discuss the criticism of India’s policy towards OBOR. (GS 2) TOI | Indian Express 2. Briefly discuss the history of Israel…
