Today’s News Updates – 10.december.2014

Today's News Updates

GS paper I

India a moderate performer: report – Ques. “Climate Change Performance Index, India has been named a moderate-performing country in combating climate change”, which critically analyzing the given statement examine the major initiatives by the government of India to combat with climate change issues since a decade.

Lord Raghunath’s 17th century idol worth crores stolen from Kullu temple – Ques. Describe the principle ideology behind the establishment of Lord Raghunath Sita-Ram Temple in Kullu.

GS paper II

Russia-Pak. ties in India’s interest: Putin – Ques. “Russia’s cooperation with Pakistan that aims at improving effectiveness of counter-terrorism and anti-drug operations would serve the “long-term” interests of India”, Elucidate.

GS paper III

Centre plans to regulate Web-based taxi services – Ques. Highlight the causes of banning web-based taxi services by the central government. Suggest certain changes and measures required for proper regulation of these taxis.

What carbon space have you given us, asks Javadekar – Ques. “There is a need for technology development through joint collaborative research and expressed concern at the availability of limited Carbon Space for the growth imperatives of developing countries”, Critically discuss.