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11th September

[Burning Issue] Should Betting Be Legalised in India

Why in News The Law Commission has recommended that gambling and betting on sports, including cricket, be allowed as regulated activities taxable under the direct and indirect tax regimes and used as a source for attracting foreign direct investment (FDI) The commission’s report, “Legal Framework: Gambling and Sports Betting including Cricket in India”, recommends a number of… Continue reading [Burning Issue] Should Betting Be Legalised in India

10th September

9th September

8 September 2018 | Prelims Daily with Previous Year Questions

Q.1) Recently the Cabinet has given its nod to turn the Pradhan Mantri JanDhan Yojana (PMJDY) into an open-ended scheme with certain additional features. Consider the following statements about the PMJDY: The Centre has increased the Overdraft limit to ₹10,000 from the existing ₹5,000. The age range for availing the OD facility has been revised… Continue reading 8 September 2018 | Prelims Daily with Previous Year Questions

7 September 2018 | Prelims Daily with Previous Year Questions

Q.1) With reference to the Genetically Modified mustard (GM mustard) developed in India, consider the following statements: GM mustard has the genes of a soil bacterium that give the plant the property of pest-resistance to a wide variety of pests. GM mustard has the genes that allow the plant cross-pollination and hybridization. GM mustard has… Continue reading 7 September 2018 | Prelims Daily with Previous Year Questions

8th September

[Burning Issue] Ayushmaan Bharat

AYUSHMAN BHARAT – NATIONAL HEALTH PROTECTION MISSION What is Ayushman Bharat Scheme? The Government announced two major initiatives in health sector, as part of Ayushman Bharat programme. Health and Wellness Centre National Health Protection Scheme Aimed at making path breaking interventions to address healthcare problems holistically, in primary, secondary and tertiary care systems. Covers both prevention… Continue reading [Burning Issue] Ayushmaan Bharat

7th September

6 September 2018 | Prelims Daily with Previous Year Questions

Q.1)  “Gandhiji expressed his views on education through a series of articles in ‘Harijan’ in June 31, 1937, which later on developed into the Wardha Scheme of Basic Education. It emphasizes that the process of schooling could be made self supporting by imparting education through a useful and productive craft. Gandhiji considered this as to… Continue reading 6 September 2018 | Prelims Daily with Previous Year Questions

[Burning Issue] Ashgabat Agreement

Why in News? In February 2018, India had joined the Ashgabat Agreement. What is Ashgabat Agreement? The Ashgabat agreement is a multimodal transport agreement that envisages the creation of an International Transport and Transit Corridor connecting Central Asia with the Persian Gulf. The corridor being multimodal will consist of road, rail and sea transport. Significance… Continue reading [Burning Issue] Ashgabat Agreement

6th September

5th September

5 September 2018 | Prelims Daily with Previous Year Questions

Q.1) With reference to the deadly “Superbug” Staphylococcus Epidermidis, which of the given statements is/are correct? It is a parasitic infection on skin caused due certain type of bed bugs. It also occurs as fleas on the bodies of cattle and other bovines. It commonly infects the elderly or patients who have had prosthetic materials… Continue reading 5 September 2018 | Prelims Daily with Previous Year Questions

[Burning Issue] NPA Crisis: Major Surgery Needed

  Context According to RBI’s recent data The pile of bad loans, or stressed assets, is close to Rs10 lakh crore($154 billion) now, which is more than the GDP of at least 137 countries. And what’s more, it is only growing. Stressed assets, which include non-performing assets (NPAs) and restructured loans, form some 12% of the total loans in Indian… Continue reading [Burning Issue] NPA Crisis: Major Surgery Needed

4th September

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