Tag: Current Affairs

  • Must Read News Articles – December 30

    Must Read News Articles – December 30

    Archives The Hindu Front Page / NATIONAL Centre forms panel on arbitration hub: The Centre has constituted a high-level committee, led by the former Supreme Court judge B.N. Srikrishna, to draw a road map to make India a global arbitration hub. Wage payment through banks ordinance gets President’s nod: Ordinance empowers Centre or State governments to specify…

  • Must Read News Articles – December 29

    Must Read News Articles – December 29

    Archives The Hindu Front Page / NATIONAL Ordinance to end RBI’s liability: The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved the promulgation of an ordinance to help extinguish the Reserve Bank of India’s liability towards currency notes of Rs. 500 and Rs. 1,000, which were withdrawn on November 8. New draft could help India’s NSG entry: A new draft…

  • Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – December 29

    Read the following questions and answer them by clicking on the links in not more than 200 words Time: 40 Minutes Kindly review each others answers, so that everyone improves.  Start Writing and Win Prizes 🙂 1.What is an Open Sky offer? Why do you think Nepal rejected India’s ‘open sky’ offer to allow unlimited flights…

  • Must Read News Articles – December 28

    Must Read News Articles – December 28

    Archives The Hindu Front Page / NATIONAL Don’t use pellet guns indiscriminately: SC: The Supreme Court has sought an assurance from the Jammu and Kashmir government to avoid the “indiscriminate” use of pellet guns. 50 % reservation in judicial services in Bihar: 50 per cent reservation in all judicial services for aspirants belonging to the Extremely Backward…

  • Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – December 28

    Read the following questions and answer them by clicking on the links in not more than 200 words Time: 40 Minutes Kindly review each others answers, so that everyone improves.  1.What is a nuclear triad? “The successful test-firing of the long-range ballistic missile Agni-V for the fourth time by India is a significant step towards building a credible…

  • Must Read News Articles – December 27

    Must Read News Articles – December 27

    Archives The Hindu Front Page / NATIONAL India needs lower taxes, higher compliance: India needs lower taxes to compete globally and that voluntary tax compliance by citizens should be encouraged by a friendly administration. Agni-V test-fired again from mobile-launcher: The test-firing of India’s most formidable ballistic missile, Agni-V was an unalloyed success, signalling that India’s nuclear deterrence…

  • Must Read News Articles – December 26

    Must Read News Articles – December 26

    Archives The Hindu Front Page / NATIONAL Make justice system sympathetic to sexual abuse victims, says SC: The time has come for criminal justice system to mold a survivor-centric approach in dealing with cases of sexual violence, especially for victims of child abuse for whom the trauma will scar them for life, the Supreme Court observed.…

  • Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – December 26

    Good Morning Aspirants, Read the following questions and answer them by clicking on the links in not more than 200 words Time: 40 Minutes Kindly review each others answers, so that everyone improves.  1.What are Fixed Dose Combination (FDC) drugs? Discuss the factors behind the prevalence of unsafe FDC drugs in the Indian markets. फिक्स्ड डोज़…

  • Must Read News Articles – December 25

    Must Read News Articles – December 25

    Archives The Hindu Front Page / NATIONAL Early summer triggers wildlife migration to Wayanad sanctuary: Drought-like situation in the Nilgiri biosphere has led to early migration. Land of religious body can be acquired: HC: The Allahabad High Court has ruled that a land belonging to a religious body can be acquired for a “public purpose” while asking…

  • Must Read News Articles – December 24

    Must Read News Articles – December 24

    Archives The Hindu Front Page / NATIONAL Passport rules changed to help single mothers, orphaned children: In a move to speed up and simplify the passport delivery process, the government on Friday announced a series of steps that would help single mothers, orphaned children, and sadhus obtain passports with ease. NITI Aayog rolls out health index: The…