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Mains Marathon – GS Test 6 – 6th September
Syllabus of GS Test 6 / September 6 Government policies and Social issues (Welfare schemes and mechanisms, laws, institutions and Bodies constituted for vulnerable sections of the population, Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector) DOWNLOAD QUESTION PAPER HERE FOR SELF PRACTICE DOWNLOAD MAINS MARATHON 2016 FREE TEST SERIES PLAN ForumIAS Mains Marathon…
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Mains Marathon – 5 Questions on Current Issues – September 6
Read the following questions carefully and answer in your own words by clicking the link below in not more than 200 words. Time; 45 minutes 1. Despite the appointment of multiple commissions to reform the governance of police forces across the country, both lack of political will, and federal structure of Indian Polity has led to their non…
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9 PM Daily Brief – 5th September 2016
Click here to Download 9 PM Daily Brief PDF (5th Sept. 2016) National [1]. My fight is for transparency, says Justice Chelameswar The Hindu Context:- Justice Chelameswar had informed CJI TS Thakur that he won’t be attending the collegium meetings any further until judiciary ushers in transparency on its part. Judicial crisis: The development comes…
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Must Read News Articles – September 5
The Hindu Front Page / National My fight is for transparency, says Justice Chelameswar : The dissenting judge, who had dissented against the Supreme Court ruling of striking down NJAC Act, now says that collegium system needs to be more transparent – refuses to attend meetings of the collegium, and wants minutes of meeting to be…
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Must Read News Articles of the Day – September 4
The Hindu Front Page / National No ‘compassion’ for NGO in India leaves Kerry worried : With the Foreign Contribution Regulation Act ( FCRA ) being used in full force by the Indian Government. Kerry is concerned over the freedom available to NGOs in India. Economy — Editorial / Opinion Leveraging primary care – By bringing NCD care…
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Must Read News Articles – September 3
The Hindu National / Front Page Industrial strike shuts down Kerala, Tripura – The Strike called by Bankers and Trasporters hit most which states ? Communist dominated Kerela and Tripura. Live and let live, Supreme Court tells Karnataka – Supreme Court has asked Karnataka to release water of Cauvery river to Tamil Nadu. SC can’t…
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Mains Marathon – GS Test 5 – September 3
Syllabus of GS Test 5 / September 3 (Separation of powers, Comparison, Parliament and State Legislatures, Government policies and interventions, Representation of people’s Act, Development processes and the development industry, Governance related issues, ) DOWNLOAD QUESTION PAPER HERE FOR SELF PRACTICE DOWNLOAD MAINS MARATHON 2016 FREE TEST SERIES PLAN ForumIAS Mains Marathon – GS Test…
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9 PM Daily Brief – 2nd September 2016
Click here to Download 9 PM Daily Brief PDF (2nd Sept. 2016) NATIONAL [1]. IMD gets its August forecast wrong The Hindu Context:- The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has erred on its forecast for monsoon rain in August. What had IMD predicted? In June, it said that India would get more rain than it usually…
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Mains Marathon 2016 : 5 Questions on Contemporary Issues – September 2
Read the following questions and answer them by clicking on the individual links in not more than 200 words Time: 45 Minutes. Question 1: A global economy powered by Solar Power cannot be achieved in isolation, it has to be achieved by International Cooperation in Science, technology and finance. In this context, discuss the role that…
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Must Read News Articles of the Day – September 2
The Hindu National IMD gets its August forecast wrong : The country got 8.5% less rainfall than what is normal for the month. Read on. Opinion/ Editorial The rise and fall of Dilma Rousseff : Dilma Soussedd has been removed from Presidentship by the senate in Brazil. This was once the same leader whose implementation…
