Relevant for GS Paper 3 & Essay:- Mumbai: Dashing hopes of a quick economic turnaround, investments in the just-ended December quarter
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West Bengal tribals battling food scarcity: study
Relevant For Sociology Paper 2:- Two months after the West Bengal government denied any food scarcity as a possible cause of death
Continue readingDirect Port Delivery Scheme.
Relevant For General Studies:- Importers who have opted for the Direct Port Delivery (DPD) scheme at the Jawaharlal Nehru Customs House (JNCH)
Continue readingA bridge over the river Brahmaputra
Relevant for General Studies:- It has taken 21 years for the Bogibeel bridge, sanctioned by the then Prime Minister H.D.
Continue readingWhen privacy, the word of the year, came into its own.
Relevant for Essay:- It’s that time of the year when it seems incumbent on us columnists to look back at
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Sociology-Daily Practice Problems(DPP)-07-Jan-2019
Q. Casteism is the modern edition of the caste system. Discuss with examples.
Continue readingAn attempt to understand and contextualise farmer suicides
Relevant for Sociology, Essay & GS Paper 3:- There is much discourse on both the issue of agrarian distress and
Continue readingCentre gives nod to draft Bill on Indian medicine
Relevant for GS Paper 2:- The Union Cabinet has approved the draft National Commission for Indian System of Medicine Bill,
Continue readingSociology-Daily Practice Problems(DPP)-05-Jan-2019
Q.Discuss the Socio-Economic Costs of Violence against women.
Continue readingBeing feminine and showing it at the workplace might just be more acceptable now
Relevant for Essay:- I was among a group of professional women at Yale in November 2016 when Hillary Clinton lost
Continue readingGlobal conference on tuberculosis in India next year
Relevant for General Studies:- New Delhi: The International Union against Tuberculosis (TB) and Lung Diseases will convene its 50th Union World
Continue readingSociology-Daily Practice Problems(DPP)-04-Jan-2019
Q.Population policy and family planning.
Continue readingNASA’s InSight spacecraft lands on Mars after six-month journey
Relevant for General Studies:- Pasadena, California (US): A NASA spacecraft designed to burrow beneath the surface of Mars landed on the
Continue readingSpaceX launches 64 satellites at once
Relevant For General Studies:- Washington: SpaceX has launched its Falcon 9 rocket, sending an unusual payload into space—64 satellites at the
Continue readingSociology-Daily Practice Problems(DPP)-03-Jan-2019
Q.Changing modes of production in Indian agriculture
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