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CURRENT AFFAIRS – 02/11/2023

Contents CURRENT AFFAIRS – 02/11/2023Road accidents up by 12% from last year: ReportUN report on groundwater extraction: Every drop countsWhy a ‘normal’ monsoon isn’t normal anymore for India!AI and the issue of human-centricity in copyrightlawImpacting a woman’s freedom to reproductive choicesUnderstanding the U.S.-Israel relationsAir pollution increasesdiabetes risk in Delhi,Chennai: CARRS studyCURRENT AFFAIRS – 02/11/2023 Road accidents up by 12% from last year: Report (General Studies- Paper II) Source : The Indian Express A report by the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) reveals alarming statistics regarding road accidents and fatalities in India in 2022. The report highlights a significant…

Mains Answer Writing Practice – 2 November 2023

Contents Mains Question Question 1 – General Studies- Paper II, Social IssuesQuestion 2 – General Studies- Paper IV, EthicsMains Question  Question 1 – General Studies- Paper II, Social Issues 1. The recent report by the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways highlights a significant increase in road accidents and fatalities in India, particularly among young adults. What measures and strategies can be put in place to address this alarming trend and improve road safety? Question 2 – General Studies- Paper IV, Ethics 2. The debate surrounding women’s rights for abortion and the consideration of a viable foetus’s right to life raises…

CURRENT AFFAIRS – 01/11/2023

Contents CURRENT AFFAIRS – 01/11/2023Putting Infosys founder Narayana Murthy’s ‘70-hour work week’ idea into perspectiveAkhaura-Agartala rail link to be inaugurated virtuallyStocktaking climate finance — a case of circles in red inkSafety first: Lessons from the train accident in VizianagaramThe stance of the Maldives President-elect on IndiaAfghans head to Pakistan border as deportation deadline loomCURRENT AFFAIRS – 01/11/2023 Putting Infosys founder Narayana Murthy’s ‘70-hour work week’ idea into perspective (General Studies- Paper III) Source : TH Infosys founder N.R. Narayana Murthy has suggested that young Indians should work longer hours, up to 70 hours a week. According to the Time Use Survey…

Mains Answer Writing Practice – 1 November 2023

Contents Mains Question Question 1 – General Studies- Paper II and III, International Relations and SecurityQuestion 2 – General Studies- Paper II and III, International Relations and EconomyMains Question  Question 1 – General Studies- Paper II and III, International Relations and Security 1. How does the recent deportation of Afghans from Pakistan impact India’s perspective on regional stability and security? Question 2 – General Studies- Paper II and III, International Relations and Economy 2. How do the recent connectivity projects, such as the Akhaura-Agartala rail link, between India and Bangladesh impact the connectivity to India’s northeastern states, and what are the…

Mains Answer Writing Practice – 31 October 2023

Contents Mains Question Question 1 – General Studies- Paper II and III, Social Issues and EconomyQuestion 2 – General Studies- Paper II, Polity and GovernanceMains Question  Question 1 – General Studies- Paper II and III, Social Issues and Economy 1. How does the Indian Railways serve as a lifeline for the common people of India? Discuss its role in providing affordable transportation, connecting remote areas, and facilitating economic growth in the country. Question 2 – General Studies- Paper II, Polity and Governance 2. Examine the Electoral Bonds Scheme in India, highlighting the key issues and concerns associated with it. What steps…

CURRENT AFFAIRS – 31/10/2023

Contents CURRENT AFFAIRS – 31/10/2023Easing the transport of cargo by RailwaysThe expansion of settlements into flood prone areasThe act of photocopying: its origins, working and wide-ranging impactWhat are electoral bonds: SC to hear from today‘Prisoner’s Dilemma’ in international relationsCURRENT AFFAIRS – 31/10/2023 Easing the transport of cargo by Railways (General Studies- Paper III) Source : TH The Indian Railways (IR) has traditionally been a cost-effective means of transporting bulk cargo. However, it faces challenges in maintaining its share in the movement of goods due to changing logistics dynamics. Key Highlights To address this, the Indian government has introduced two key…

Mains Answer Writing Practice – 30 October 2023

Contents Mains Question Question 1 – General Studies- Paper III, ScienceQuestion 2 – General Studies- Paper II and III, Social Issues and EconomyMains Question  Question 1 – General Studies- Paper III, Science 1. What is the significance of Mars missions, and how does India contribute to the exploration of Mars? Question 2 – General Studies- Paper II and III, Social Issues and Economy 2. What are the key challenges that India faces in its journey towards becoming a developed country, and what pathways and strategies could the nation adopt to achieve this goal? Facebook Page 👉 https://www.facebook.com/raosacademyindia Telegram Channel 👉 https://t.me/raosacademyOfficial Instagram 👉 https://www.instagram.com/raosacademyindia/…

CURRENT AFFAIRS – 30/10/2023

Contents CURRENT AFFAIRS – 30/10/2023Bangladesh is building memorial to honour Indian heroes of 1971 warStudies provide more insight into the internal structure of MarsIITM Pune demonstrates cloud seeding can produce rainfallThe Indian Railways’ revenue problemQualcomm’s pivot into the GenerativeArtificial Intelligence marketGovernment preparing to release Vision India 2047 documentDeveloped countries to overshoot carbon emissions goal: studyCURRENT AFFAIRS – 30/10/2023 Bangladesh is building memorial to honour Indian heroes of 1971 war (General Studies- Paper II) Source : TH A memorial is being constructed in Ashuganj, Bangladesh, to commemorate the Indian soldiers who made significant sacrifices during the Liberation War of Bangladesh in…

Reservation in India

Contents Reservation in IndiaHistorical background of Reservation Policies:Constitutional Provisions:The Mandal Commission reportKey Findings and Recommendations:Introduction of Economic Criteria (1991):The IndraSawhney and Others v. Union of IndiaKey Findings and Rulings:The 77th Amendment ActThe M. Nagaraj and Others v. Union of India caseKey Findings and Rulings:Provisions of the Central Educational Institutions Act, 2006:The Jarnail Singh vs. LachhmiNarain Gupta case judgment The 103rd Constitutional AmendmentReservation in India Reservation in India is a policy aimed at addressing historical and systemic disadvantages faced by certain groups within the Indian society, especially the marginalized communities. The reservation system includes quotas in educational institutions, government jobs, and legislatures…