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Now find the whole week’s current events for UPSC Current Affairs in one place and make your own current affairs notes for IAS Exam at ease.
The segment provides most important current events from 03 September to 09 September 2017. Below listed are the events in the news that are categorized into GS Papers I. II, III, and IV of UPSC Mains Syllabus, which will help the candidates to revise and remember the important news and events for UPSC Mains Exam and aid them in answer writing as well.
WEEKLY NEWS ANALYSIS SEPT 03 - SEPT 09
GS PAPER I
GS PAPER II
SOCIAL ISSUES
- Talaq to be a part of madrasa curriculum
- Marital rape a crime in many countries, an exception in many more
POLITY
- Haryana targets 2 lakh jobs for youth under ‘Saksham Yojana’
- Bengal mulling English medium sections in government schools
- To clear the path ahead
- Madras HC issues notice to Union law secretary on PIL against mandatory death penalty
- Government drops plan to protect transgender labour rights
- India a major stakeholder in global peace, says Vice-President
- SC poser to online giants on offensive content
- It’s lonely on the ground
- Government backs varying ages for girls’ marriage
- SC likely to hear curative pleas against Sec 377 on September 8
- Probe assets of politicians: SC
- Attacks by cow vigilantes must stop, SC tells States
- Supreme Court Bench questions exception in penal law
- How much do you share with third parties, SC asks WhatsApp, FB
- Unruly fliers now face lifetime ban
- West Bengal settles for Bangla as new name
- Social revolution in a JAM
INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
- N. Korea tests ‘hydrogen’ bomb, sparks outrage
- BRICS declares Lashkar, Jaish as global terror groups
- India pitches for a credit rating agency
- Modi and Xi flag ‘forward looking’ ties after the close of the Doklam crisis
- PM’s ’10 Noble Commitments’ for BRICS members to achieve global transformation
- PM Modi reaches Myanmar for first bilateral visit, to meet Suu Kyi tomorrow
- ‘Undersea line from Iran to port cheap gas’
- Modi gives call to respect Myanmar’s integrity
- India, Japan to diversify defence ties
- Back on track: on India and China’s united front at BRICS
- U.S. backs sale of fighters to India
- India refuses to join declaration against Myanmar at international meet
- No shift in policy on Pakistan: China
- Debt, project delays worry Bhutan
GS PAPER III
ECONOMICS
- PM tells tax authorities to bring all traders in GST net
- Banks’ cuppa to brew with mergers
- Investing in the ecosystem
- Don’t know how much black money was wiped out by demonetisation: RBI
- Policy soon to develop agri-clusters and boost farm exports: Prabhu
- RBI includes HDFC Bank in the ‘too big to fail’ list
- India to flag worry on pace of services talks at RCEP
- Focus on ‘impactful’ Smart City projects: Centre
- Centre sets up panel to suggest on new jobs
- India to flag worry on pace of services talks at RCEP
- State laws repugnant to IBC are void: SC
- Govt blacklists 300,000 directors of shell companies
- Govt starts direct transfer of subsidized fertilizers to check diversion, smuggling
- Aging population to hit Asia growth: IMF
- IT & BPO sector: ‘Automation may eat away 35% low-skilled jobs by 2022’
- Current account deficit may widen to 3 per cent in April-June: Nomura
ENVIRONMENT AND ECOLOGY
- ‘Give proof of incentivising farmers’
- Air pollution throws shade on India’s solar success
- In fact: Hard to ban, harder to dispose
- In Nicaragua, a fight to save endangered tapirs
SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
- Novel compounds destroy biofilm-forming bacteria
- Poor sleep? You may be at ADHD risk
- NASA captures images of strong solar flares
- India could embrace CO2 capture technology
- Scientists make fuel from oxygen in air
INTERNAL SECURITY
MISCELLANEOUS
- Fatalities on Indian roads hit all time high
- World University Rankings 2018: IISc ranked highest from India, overall ranking falls
DISASTER MANAGEMENT
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