Amid demands by many Hindi medium Civil Service aspirants for scrapping the CSAT test (UPSC Civil Services Prelims), Government today urged the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) to postpone the preliminary exam scheduled August 24, 2014 till there is clarity on the syllabus and exam … [Read more...] about Government Urges UPSC to Postpone Civil Services Prelims 2014
Archives for July 2014
Biosphere Reserves of India : Names and Location
Biosphere Reserves are large areas of bio diversity where flora and fauna are protected. These regions of environmental protection roughly correspond to IUCN Category V Protected areas. The Indian government has established 18 Biosphere Reserves of India, which protect larger areas of natural … [Read more...] about Biosphere Reserves of India : Names and Location
UPSC Exam Books by Cosmos Bookhive – Book Review
For UPSC and PSC exams, aspirants may need to refer diverse books to get a good grasp of different topics. With a lot of books available in the market, students are often confused. ClearIAS.com has already published the list of recommended books for IAS Prelims and Mains taking feedback from … [Read more...] about UPSC Exam Books by Cosmos Bookhive – Book Review
UPA’s Interim Budget 2014-15 vs NDA’s Union Budget 2014-15
Many experts feel that there are no significant differences in the economic policies between UPA and NDA. There may be ideological differences, but not in economic policies. Both Congress and BJP now favor a free market economy. The recent Union Budget for the year 2014-15 by Finance Minister Arun … [Read more...] about UPA’s Interim Budget 2014-15 vs NDA’s Union Budget 2014-15
Union Budget of India 2014-15 Highlights and Analysis
Indian Finance Minister Arun Jaitley presented the Union Budget 2014-15 today. Having covered the Economic Survey 2013-14 in our last post, in this post let us see the highlights of the first budget of Narendra Modi's government. We shall compare in our next post, the Union Budget of India 2014 … [Read more...] about Union Budget of India 2014-15 Highlights and Analysis
Economic Survey 2013-14 Summary
Economic Survey 2013-14 is a flagship annual document of the Ministry of Finance, Government of India, and is usually presented in the Parliament day before the budget is presented. Economic Survey reviews the developments in the Indian economy over the previous 12 months, summarizes the performance … [Read more...] about Economic Survey 2013-14 Summary
Indian Companies Act 2013 : Salient Features
The Indian Companies Act 2013 replaced the Indian Companies Act, 1956. The Companies Act 2013 makes comprehensive provisions to govern all listed and unlisted companies in the country. The Companies Act 2013 implemented many new sections and repealed the relevant corresponding sections of the … [Read more...] about Indian Companies Act 2013 : Salient Features
