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  • 9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief – May 10

    9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief – May 10

    Front Page / NATIONAL [1]Tax processed foods: FSSAI panel [2] India’s Security Council seat bid gets Dutch help [3]‘Tallest bridge built can withstand blasts’ [4]Indo-Pak. tensions hold up Samjhauta blast case trial Editorial/OPINION [1]Duplication isn’t synergy Economy [1]Data may understate cash crunch impact [2]‘NPA ordinance may have limited impact Indian Express [1]Unity of the services  Live…

  • Daily  MCQs: UPSC Prelims Marathon: May 10
  • Must Read News Articles – May 10

    Must Read News Articles – May 10

    The Hindu Front Page / NATIONAL Tax processed foods: FSSAI panel: A committee of medical experts and nutritionists has recommended a tax on “highly-processed” foods and sugar-sweetened beverages. The body, tasked by the Food Standards and Safety Authority of India (FSSAI), which is a Union Health Ministry body, has also advocated a ban on advertisements promoting…

  • UPSC Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – Mains Marathon – May 10

    UPSC Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – Mains Marathon – May 10

    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. Man is by nature a political animal. Critically comment. (GS 4) मनुष्य स्वभाव से एक राजनीतिक प्राणी है. गंभीर रूप से टिप्पणी दें. Link-1 | Link-2 2. What are the…

  • 9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief – May 9

    9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief – May 9

    Front Page / NATIONAL [1]China offers to rename OBOR to allay India’s fears [2]Different offences cannot be boxed into one trial [3]Push for private sector in defence production Editorial/OPINION [1]Towards a unique digital South Asian identity Economy [1]Centre to raise with U.S. non-tariff barriers Indian Express [1]Network is the key Live Mint [1]NPA resolution: Let’s try…

  • North-East consolidation efforts

    North-East consolidation efforts

    GS1 -Post-independence consolidation and reorganization within the country. Context Politics in contemporary India is witnessing the construction of counter-narratives to the dominant narrative and the appropriation of public figures to make integration in the modern nation-state complete. Such a process is visible not only at the national level, but also at the regional and local…

  • Weekly Important Articles : May Week 1

    Weekly Important Articles : May Week 1

    We have come up with Weekly Important Articles for May 1st Week. Click Here To Download Weekly Important Articles May Week 1 Did you like the Compilation? Do give us suggestions/feedback to improve the same 🙂 More About the Initiative:  Weekly Important Articles is an Initiative started by ForumIAS to cover important issues relevant to UPSC Civil…

  • Must Read News Articles – May 9

    Must Read News Articles – May 9

    The Hindu Front Page / NATIONAL China offers to rename OBOR to allay India’s fears: China is prepared to consider renaming the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) if it would end India’s reservations over its One Belt One Road (Or Belt and Road Initiative) passing through Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK). Different offences cannot be boxed into one trial: Says…

  • UPSC Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – Mains Marathon – May 9

    UPSC Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – Mains Marathon – May 9

    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. Discuss the problems faced by agriculture sector in India. How are states like MP with higher agri growth rate tackling the problems? (GS 3) भारत में कृषि क्षेत्र की समस्याओं…

  • 9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief – May 8

    9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief – May 8

    National [1]Glut ruins farmers trapped in ‘cobweb phenomenon [2]Japan pitches for Chabahar port Editorial/OPINION [1]This time with feeling [2]Space for all [3]Decoding the doctrine Economy [1]This time with feeling [2]ADB eyes Delhi as regional hub [3] FATCA: Deadline, procedure and details   Front Page / NATIONAL [1]Glut ruins farmers trapped in ‘cobweb phenomenon’ The Hindu…