GS2 (Water disputes) Recently there have been many instances  of disputes over river water not only inside India, e.g. Karnataka-Tamil… Continue reading 12 Nov 2016 | GS2 | Recently there have been many instances of disputes over river water not only inside India, e.g. Karnataka-Tamil Nadu, Punjab-Haryana, but also between India and her neighbours such as Pakistan and China. Why do such disputes arise? Are these disputes increasing or have such problems always been present?

GS1 (Communalism) Communalism is a social problem which has socio-economic causes and which has socio-economic solutions. Critically comment

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Bookmarks remains device specific. I Have two devices, the news bokmarked in one device are not seen in other. Kindly… Continue reading The daily news bookmarks in mobile app are not synced to the login account.

GS4 (Case Study) You are a brand manager in a fast growing food product company. Lately you and your colleagues… Continue reading 11 Nov 2016 | GS4 | You are a brand manager in a fast growing food product company. Lately you and your colleagues have been assigned a project where you to have to form a branding strategy for a new product. The highlight of the product is that it contains lesser calories and is directed towards the new generation who are facing obesity related problems. However, you have come to know that there is a catch. The product contains an artificial low calorie sugar, which has been reported to cause severe health problems.

GS3 (Indian Economy) India’s exports have fallen for almost 2 years now. What are the reasons for such a contraction?… Continue reading 11 Nov 2016 | GS3 | India’s exports have fallen for almost 2 years now. What are the reasons for such a contraction? What measures has the government taken to improve the situation?

GS2 (Polity and Governance) Recently the government has demonetised Rs 500 and Rs 1000 notes. The government has said that… Continue reading 11 Nov 2016 | GS2 | Recently the government has demonetised Rs 500 and Rs 1000 notes. The government has said that the decision will help combat terror financing and corruption. Explain how demonetisation will help achieve each of these objectives. What are the costs of the demonetisation?

GS1 (Indian Society) Critics point out that India’s population control policy is soft towards the male participant, which has led… Continue reading 11 Nov 2016 | GS1 | Critics point out that India’s population control policy is soft towards the male participant, which has led to many negative implication for women. Highlight those implications and also point out what changes are required in India’s population policy.

source In April 2016, there were more than 20 million cases pending in the Indian districts courts; two-thirds were criminal cases. 1 in… Continue reading What are the reasons for Judicial Pendency & What are the reforms needed?

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GS4 (Ethics) Mahatma Gandhi once said “If, instead of insisting on rights, everyone does his duty, there will immediately be… Continue reading 10 Nov 2016 | GS4 | Mahatma Gandhi once said “If, instead of insisting on rights, everyone does his duty, there will immediately be the rule of order established among mankind”. Do you agree with this? What does mean in today’s world?

GS3 (Science and Technology) Despite government’ s focus on the food processing industry, statistics show that many of the mega… Continue reading 10 Nov 2016 | GS3 | Despite government’ s focus on the food processing industry, statistics show that many of the mega food parks announced by government have either not been opened or are on verge of shutdown. Analyse the factors for this trend and suggest what needs to be done?

GS2 (Polity and Governance) Indian prisons have been suffering from overcrowding of prisons, with a large number of undertrials. Discuss the… Continue reading 10 Nov 2016 | GS2 | Indian prisons have been suffering from overcrowding of prisons, with a large number of undertrials. Discuss the causes for the same, the consequences and the measures needed to decongest the prisons in India.

GS1 (World History) The collapse of Soviet Union coincided with the collapse of Communism as a concept. What factors were responsible… Continue reading 10 Nov 2016 | GS1 | The collapse of Soviet Union coincided with the collapse of Communism as a concept. What factors were responsible for the collapse of communism in Soviet Union and why it still does not survive in many places in the world?

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source Understanding Demonetization Demonetization is the act of stripping a currency unit of its status as legal tender. Demonetization is necessary… Continue reading Rs 500-1,000 notes ban: Understand Demonetization & link JAM Trinity with this announcement on curbing Black Money