03 September 2015

    69 small oilfields on the block  –   (Economics) The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved a new policy for the auction of 69 small and marginal oilfields to private and foreign companies that could unlock hydrocarbon reserves estimated at around Rs. 70,000 crore. It’s a shift from cost-recovery to revenue sharing, says Minister.   China has established its prRead More…

Atul Vikas Kulkarni – Rank 180

    Atul Vikas Kulkarni Rank 180, CSE – 2014 (This compilation is derived from his blog)   Examination Framework and Study Strategy : It is my pleasure to share whatever little I have and opine that the purpose is served if it helps the aspirants to whatever extent possible. Before starting the preparation, it is very important to have a complete understanding about the exRead More…

02 September 2015

      8 die as Bills trigger fury in Manipur  –   (Security) Five persons were killed during a general strike called by the tribal student organisations on Monday to protest the passage of three Bills — Protection of Manipur People’s Bill, 2015, Manipur Land Revenue and Land Reforms (Seventh Amendment) Bill, 2015, and Manipur Shops and Establishments (Second AmendmeRead More…

The Hindu analysis – September 2015

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01 September 2015

    Railways on a zero-accident mission   (Economics) The Railways will launch a zero-accident mission envisaging renewal of tracks, more railway bridges, better signalling and rolling out of accident-proof coaches and engines. The plan has come at a time when accidents on the tracks are on the rise.   Supreme Court lifts stay on Santhara ritual of Jains  –   (SoRead More…

31 August 2015

      NIA for softer cases against youth saved from terror path  –   (Securtiy) ·         Bureau of Immigration (under MHA) has been asked to record immigration patterns of Indians in a systematic manner. ·         THE PROBLEM: Gulf is a job have for Indians, so it’s tough for Bureau of Immigration to randomly raise any suspicion on Indian Immigrants. Read More…

30 August 2015

    ISRO to boost GSLV capability  –    (Science and Technology) Flush with the successful launch of the GSLV D6 on Thursday, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is geared up to add more heft to the three-stage rocket to enable it to lob satellites weighing up to 2.5 tonnes into geosynchronous orbit. ISRO scientists are confident that the indigenous Cryogenic URead More…

29 August 2015

    India, U.S. set to ink pact on terror database   –   (International Relation) India could soon get access to a U.S. database of 11,000 terror suspects if the countries sign a pact to exchange information on terrorists, during the Homeland Security dialogue in December. The information would be shared through the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s legal attache at theRead More…

B. Fouzia Taranum Rank – 31

  B. Fouzia Taranum, Rank – 31, CSE – 2014   Disclaimer :  I do not know how helpful this brief write up is going to be, but since many had asked, and I have benefitted from similar write ups of seniors, here goes. (This compilation is derived from her blog) .   Work + Study : It was very important for me that I do not compromise on my present work, while I gave this atRead More…