Today’s News Updates – 17.December.2014

GS paper I Environmental clearance must for permits: HC – Ques. Critically analyze the ill effects of over-mining on environment as well as the life of human beings being practiced in various parts of India . Suggest measure. GS paper II Debating the ‘right to die’ – Ques. “India has the highest suicide rate in the world after China. Continuation of Section 309 is considered an anachroniRead More…

Today’s News Updates – 16.December.2014

GS paper I Preserve slow tempo in Carnatic music, says ISRO chairman – Ques. Write a brief note on ‘carnatic music’. GS paper II End North-East’s isolation: Rijiju – Ques. “We urgently require the integration of our own country as the people of the North-East are unable to articulate their problems and feel like prisoners of their own frontiers”, while critically anayzing the given statemenRead More…

Today’s News Updates – 15.december.2014

GS paper II Centre plans financial aid for parents of transgender children – Ques. Highlight the major initiatives by the government to bring up transgender children against societal intolerance, stigma, discrimination and violence. Join hands for a drugs-free India: Modi – Ques. “Drug abuse as a “national pain” that caused darkness, destruction and devastation. it is a “psycho-social-meRead More…

Today’s News Updates – 12.December.2014

GS paper I ‘Paradigm shift vital to save agriculture’ – Ques. “There is a need to enhance irrigation facilities and implement proper crop planning to increase productivity”, Describe the major initiatives by the central government in this context since a decade. highlight the hurdles and challenges in the present scenario. GS paper II Vision statement on atomic energy cooperation unveiledRead More…

Today’s News Updates – 11.December.2014

GS paper I Replicate Siddipet model for water grid: KCR – Ques. Examine the features and importance of Siddipet scheme. Also describe its achievements so far. GS paper II Government to decriminalise attempted suicide – Ques. “Act of taking one’s own life should be treated as a manifestation of “deep unhappiness” rather than a penal offence”, critically analyze whether government should dRead More…

Today’s News Updates – 10.december.2014

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 teRead More…

Today’s News Updates – 9.December.2014

GS paper II LS clears Bill to repeal 90 Amendment Acts- Ques. Highlight the features and importance of Repealing and Amending (Second) Bill 2014. War of words over the Gita as ‘national scripture’ – Ques. “India is a secular republic and it is made clear in the Constitution. The Government should treat all the religions equally and nurture pluralism” while analyzing the given statement Read More…

Today’s News Updates – 8.december.2014

GS paper I India to project green energy feats – Ques. “India today has one of the most active renewable energy programmes in the world and these have brought about significant changes in the energy scenario”, Discuss. GS paper II Modi calls for ‘bottom to top’ approach to policy – Ques. Critically comment on the need for a suitable body to replace the Planning Commission and a a new mechRead More…

Charkha development communication network

Ques for Mains – Highlight the contribution of Charkha development communication network towards upliftment of rural marginalized communities. Charkha is not-for-profit organization that has worked in conflict-prone and remote areas like the sensitive borders of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh; and the nasxal-affected states like Jharkhand and Chhatisgarh. Charkha organization is doing commendableRead More…