Today’s News Updates – 21.august.2014

GS paper II Gogoi seeks additional forces for violence-hit border areas                                                                                                                                                                                                          – Ques1. Examine theRead More…

Today’s News Updates – 20.august.2014

GS paper II Teachers resort to unhealthy practices                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     Read More…

Today’s News Updates – 19.august.2014

GS paper I Dahi handi celebrated with enthusiasm                                                                                                                                                                                                                               -Ques1. WriRead More…

Today’s News Updates – 18.August.2014

GS Paper I The backdoor engagement                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Read More…

Best Performers of the Week – Mock Test 8

Mock Test 8 – GS paper I Report Summary Result -Pass Name – Zamber S Score – 83 out of 100 ( 83% ) Answered Correctly – 42  Questions Answered Incorrectly – 3  Questions Unanswered – 5  Questions Time Taken – 6 mins 38 secs Report Summary Result – Pass   Name – vijay s Score – 65 out of 100 ( 65% ) Answered Correctly – 35  Questions Answered Incorrectly -Read More…

Today’s News Updates – 15.august.2014

GS Paper I Spain’s La Tomatina festival shows solidarity with Dalit women                                                                                                                                                           -Ques2. Write a short note on “La Tomatina festival”. GS Paper II HC suggests Read More…

Today’s News Updates – 14.august.2014

GS Paper II Women’s quota Bill lapses due to lack of consensus                                                                                                                                                                                 – Ques1. Briefly describe the need and importance of women’s quoRead More…

Higher education in India needs reforms

Ques. “There is no greater challenge to the future of India than the urgent need to revamp our institutions of higher education” Comment. http://www.thehindu.com/opinion/op-ed/fresh-ideas-not-more-institutions/article6117037.ece At present, the higher education system in India suffers from many shortcomings. The reforms are needed to address the fundamental problem of institutionalised medioRead More…

Corruption In India

Ques. “Simplifying complex rules and regulations, making the decision-making process transparent, and giving the government a limited role will minimise opportunities for the corrupt”, while analysing the given statement, describe the causes of corruption. What initiatives have been taken by the government to deal with corruption? http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-opinion/lokpal-is-no-mRead More…

Issue of gaps in collection of national statistics

Describe the functions of ministry of statistics. Critically analyse how the serious gaps in collection of national statistic is affecting the economic planning. http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/a-ministry-that-fell-off-policy-map/article6087471.ece The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation attaches considerable importance to coverage and quality aspects of statistics releaseRead More…