Current Affairs – 16.October.2019

IMF cuts India’s growth projection to 6.1% in 2019 Context : The IMF slashed India’s GDP growth projection for the year 2019 to 6.1%, which is 1.2% down from its April projections. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) in April said India will grow at 7.3% in 2019. However, three months later it projected a slower growth rate for India in 2019, a downward revision of 0.3%. Reason For downwRead More…

Make in India

Ques. for Mains – “Amidst a complex and unpredictable geopolitical environment, we find that new opportunities have emerged, but equally, several challenges persist. Government’s ambitious ‘Make in India’ campaign hold the promise of re-igniting growth in the years to come”, Discuss. The Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion (DIPP) led Make in India (MII) initiative, has become the largesRead More…

Today’s News Updates – 1.January.2015

GS paper II ‘Make in India’ needs a new materials push: DRDO chief – Ques. “India has to improve its capability to develop innovative materials for the defence sector to fuel “Make in India” campaign by developing capabilities to utilise our natural resources”, Critically analyze. Curbs on TV channels soon – Ques. Critically comment on the government’s decision to ban live coverage of Read More…

Today’s News Updates – 5.November.2014

GS paper I Harappan drawings found near Hampi – Ques. While analyzing the Gond Culture of Harappan era, Describe about Gondi scripts & pictographs, Gondi dance form as well as structures of Gotuls in India. GS paper II ‘Make in India’ meets Russia’s ‘Eastern pivot’ – Ques. Critically comment on India and Russia ties towards accomplishing the missions “Make in India” programmRead More…

Today’s News Updates – 23.october.2014

GS paper I Seasoned artistry – Ques. Discuss about the contribution of Tharang Academy of Arts towards promoting Indian dance forms and encouraging young artists. GS paper II ‘Marital and other rapes grossly under-reported’ – Ques. “India lacks a crime victimisation survey as the sexual violence against women is grossly under-reported”, While critically analyzing the given statement suggeRead More…

Today’s News Updates – 27.september.2014

GS paper I An oasis of heritage revives a dying art                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Read More…