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SECURE SYNOPSIS: 06 DECEMBER 2017 NOTE: Please remember that following ‘answers’ are NOT ‘model answers’. They are NOT synopsis too if we go by definition of the term. What we are providing is content that both meets demand of the question and at the same time gives you extra points in the form of background …
Insights into Editorial: For a wider pool Context: A growing number of people are over-volunteering for clinical trials in order to supplement their income. There is a disturbing trend that is putting at risk the health of serial volunteers as well as the reliability of trial data. In May 2017, 53-year-old from Telangana state, …
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Insights Daily Current Affairs, 03 January 2018 Paper 1: Topic: Important Geophysical phenomena. ‘Perihelion’: Earth closest to sun Context: On January 3, the Earth will be at closest to the sun in a phenomenon called ‘Perihelion’. The event, however, cannot be observed. At 11.05 am on January 3rd, the earth will be at …
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Insights MINDMAPS: “Income Inequality in India”. Income Inequality in India “Income Inequality in India”.
SECURE SYNOPSIS: 03 JANUARY 2018 NOTE: Please remember that following ‘answers’ are NOT ‘model answers’. They are NOT synopsis too if we go by definition of the term. What we are providing is content that both meets demand of the question and at the same time gives you extra points in the form of background …
Insights into Editorial: Unseemly haste Context: On December 28, the Lok Sabha passed the ‘triple talaq’ Bill — the Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Bill — following a day of engaging discussion. It will soon be tabled in the Rajya Sabha. The legislation was mooted in the aftermath of the Supreme Court’s …
Rajya Sabha TV- Security Scan: Security issues in Indian Ocean Indian Ocean Region has been gaining potential for geopolitical rivalry due to its trade & economy. Chinese initiatives like String of Pearls and the One Belt One Road initiative signify its strong presence in Indian Ocean and these are in direct conflict with Indian …
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[Insights Secure – 2018] UPSC Mains Questions on Current Affairs: 03 January 2018 Click on EACH question to post/read answers. Wish You ALL Insightians Very Happy New Year . We Hope You will Write More Answers this Year and SECURE Your Ticket to Success! General Studies – 1 Topic: Modern Indian history from about the …
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Topic: Political Attitude 7) One of your friends thinks that ethics is overrated and it has no place in actual world where people are often moved into action by selfishness and self-interests. He believes that ethics has no place in politics as practice of ethics in politics has lost its ability to win votes. He …
Topic: Effects of liberalization on the economy, changes in industrial policy and their effects on industrial growth. 6) India’s electronics manufacturing has been unable to respond to the rising demand, increasing the import bill while the country loses an opportunity to create employment for millions. Discuss the causes and remedies. (250 Words) Livemint
Topic: Achievements of Indians in science & technology; indigenization of technology and developing new technology. 5) Write a brief note on the origin and contribution of the Indian Science Congress to development of science in India. Also critically comment on its effectiveness today as platform for science popularisation and an exercise in public engagement of …
Topic: Effect of policies and politics of developed and developing countries on India’s interests, Indian diaspora. 4) America’s threat to cut aid to Pakistan will have little effect on cross border terrorism emanating from India’s neighbours. Comment. (150 Words) The Indian Express
Topic: Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to health 3) The National Medical Commission Bill, 2017 that was introduced in the Lok Sabha is not the remedy that can improve quality and quantity of medical education and practice in India. Critically comment. (250 Words) The Wire The Hindu
Topic: Important aspects of governance, transparency and accountability 2) Electoral bonds scheme could end up bringing more opacity in political funding. Comment. (250 Words) The Hindu Livemint
Topic: Modern Indian history from about the middle of the eighteenth century until the present- significant events, personalities, issues 1) The celebration of Bhima Koregaon Battle Victory not only challenges the conventional narrative of anti-colonialism, it also tells the story of the making of an autonomous culture of Dalits against the inferior culture of caste. …
