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November 26, 2019 Front page Supreme Court will deliver Maharashtra judgment today A three-member bench of the Supreme Court will deliver its judgment today that, hopefully, would break the impasse in Maharashtra. The country awaits, with baited breath, to hear the judgment. ** According to …
November 25, 2019 (News gathered from The Hindu, The Economist, TIME) Front page Supreme Court wants to see the two letters Fadnavis and Governor exchanged Deliberating over the Maharashtra issue, the Apex Court has asked the Solicitor General to produce the two letters Fadnavis and …
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Current Affairs November 23, 2019 [from The Hindu, The Economist and other sources] Front page .. Udhav Thackeray to head Maharashtra Udhab Thackeray will cobble together the necessary numbers with the help of NCP and Congress. The development came after days of back-door parleys among …
The Hindu November 22, 2019 Front page Supreme Court urges center to address all concerns pertaining to life in J &K .. Apparently unconvinced by the Solicitor General’s claim that life has returned to normal after the abrogation of Article 370, the Bench headed by …
November 21, 2019 Front Page .. Nirmala Sitaraman has announced the government’s decision to sell off its entire stake in four PSUs. Which are the four PSUs, and what is the government’s stake in these companies … Bharat Petroleum Corporation of India Ltd (BPCL) [53.29%], …
Current Affairs – 8 Understanding G7 What is G7 G7 is an elite club of seven most wealthy democracies of the world who share similar values with regard to human rights, equality, and economic matters. Who are its members Presently, the members are The United …
Current Affairs – 7 World Bank, IMF, and ITO (present day WTO) when, how and why they came into being? Circumstances leading to their formation Towards the fag end of World War 2, the economies of the western warring nations such as France, Germany, Italy, …
Current Affairs – 6 The U.S. will pull out of the Reagan-Putin era Missile treaty Why was the treaty signed During the cold war years, the Soviet Union and the western nations led by the United States developed nuclear missiles at a frenetic pace, pouring …
Current Affairs – 5 Dissent and Defiance Roil Hong Kong Position as on October 11, 2014 Hong Kong, one of world’s busiest commercial places, has seen unprecedented and very disruptive street demonstrations for quite some days now. Spear-headed by students, the tone of the chants …