Today’s News Updates – 30.December.2014

GS paper II Separate intelligence information cadre will be formed – Ques. Discuss the objectives and importance of State intelligence division in various states of the country. Highlight government’s initiatives to strengthen them. Modi wants norms for Smart Cities – Ques. “Improving the quality of urban governance would lead to greater strength to the overall governance of the country”, whileRead More…

Today’s News Updates – 29.December.2014

GS paper II Drug row hits BJP-SAD ties – Ques. “Centre is unable to control drug smuggling across the international border. “Drugs are coming from across the border and neighbouring States. Not a single ounce of drug is produced in the State”, While critically analyzing the given statement discuss the major reforms needed in the drug smuggling control policy of the central government. Hindus Read More…

Today’s News Updates – 28.December.2014

GS paper I Indian culture helped me win title, says Miss America – Ques. Critically examine the origin and concept of Indian classical dance forms. GS paper II NJAC to work soon – Ques. Write a brief note on Constitution (121st Amendment) Bill, 2014. GS paper III Governments urged to expedite widening work on NH66 – Ques. Critically analyze the impact of new Land Acquisition Act on the worRead More…

Today’s News Updates – 27.December.2014

GS paper II MASS to help check crime in Salem – Ques. “Recently introduced ‘Mobile Access Surveillance system’ (MASS) will enable in monitoring the movement of anti-social elements as well as activities of unwanted elements during the processions of political parties”, Critically comment. Police to speed up crime-tracking system – Ques. Critically discuss about the Crime and Criminal TrackinRead More…

Today’s News Updates – 26.December.2014

GS paper II Modi leads good governance carol – Ques. Critically analyze the recent e-governance initiatives by the central government introduced during the celebration of Good Governance Day. Tech help from China, Japan for railway upgrade: Modi – Ques. “Emulating Japan and China’s model of development to up-grade Indian railways would be a significant step by the central government”, Discuss.Read More…

Today’s News Updates – 25.December.2014

GS paper II Centre offers full support to Assam – Ques. Discuss the major causes of distress in the state of Assam and government’s role in this context. ‘Review of national targets vital for climate action’ – Ques. “There is an urgent need to review targets and achievements of national contribution to tackling climate change”, Elucidate. GS paper III Expert group to check cyber crime –Read More…

Today’s News Updates – 24.December.2014

GS paper I Sankranti goodies for BPL families – Ques. Write a brief note on ‘Sankranti festival’. GS paper II Panel reiterates need to recast BBMP – Ques. “There is a need to follow multi-municipal structures in the cities with less area and large population in India”, Critically comment. Bill seeks to widen overseas citizenship – Ques. Critically analyze government’s efforts to woo the IndRead More…

Today’s News Updates – 21.December.2014

GS paper I Non-farm incomes essential for farmers, says survey – Ques. Critically comment on the importance of non-farm incomes for small & marginal Indian farmers. Describe government’s major initiatives to promote such source of income for Indian farmers. GS paper II Digital literacy mission comes to TS – Ques. Critically analyze the significance of digital literacy for people living Read More…

Today’s News Updates – 20.December.2014

GS paper II New India-U.S. defence pact on the cards – Ques. Critically comment on ‘Indo-U.S. defence ties’ and its dual role in enhancing Indian defence sector as well as bilateral relationship between both the countries. Government sabotaged liquor policy: Sudheeran – Ques. Highlight the drawbacks of liquor policy throughout the country in the present scenario. Also discuss whether there shRead More…

Report of the High Level Committee to review Acts administered by Ministry of Environment, Forest & Climate Change

Some of the major recommendations of the Committee: Economic incentives for increased community participation in farm and social forestry by way of promoting and proving statutory safeguards to ‘treelands’ as distinct from ‘forest’ Making preparation of Wildlife Management plans mandatory and inserting a provision to this effect in the Wild Life Protection Act Creation of NaRead More…