News From Around The World For IAS Examination Preparations
For UPSC aspirants reading daily news is mandatory. News is not just a piece of information but also a means of communication through which we get awareness about surroundings. For all UPSC aspirants it is essential to be informed of news encompassing politics, sports, national and international news.
For civil service examination preparation, Trent education covers prominent national news.
After Cauvery verdict, entire Karnataka erupts in protests. These protests turn violent turn as mob is vandalising public properties. In Bengaluru, activists taking part in bandh did effigy burning and saying that they themselves are neck deep in trouble and it`s a hard time for themselves.
Supreme court agrees to lays down law on Lieutenant Governor`s capacity to run Delhi. It`s a law on whether the National Capital can be run by LG only or they can need support of the elected government for advises and implementation.
BJP government got huge success on its GST bill. Now GST council has cabinet approval and it is more likely to have a roll out in April.
IAS preparation online also covers international news.
Currently NAM summit is going on in Margarita Island in Venezuela and India is being represented by Vice-President. This summit is very important as India was one of its founding members.
India and Afghanistan relations are also important. Afghanistan being an old friend was warmly welcomed by India and a diplomatic talk happened in New Delhi to enhanced strategic and defence ties. India is always up in terms of battling terrorism and has discredited Taliban for their terrorist outfits. Chabahar port was also significant as Pakistan denied India to export to Afghanistan via wagah border.
G20 meet in Hangzhou, China was an international event where all major economies of the world meet and talk for greater cooperation to assure greater benefit for all. This summit was important because all the nations they talked about climate change and every nation took the responsibility to acknowledge the damage which is being taken up industrial process.
IAS online coaching for a complete package of news also covers sports. Paralympics Sports is going on in Rio from 7–18 September 2016. India has really performed well in summer Paralympics. Devendra Jhajharia has broken the world record to win gold. Mariyappan Thangavelu, Deepa Malik and Varun Singh Bhati are others athletics who have won medals. India also represented in archery, shooting, power lifting and in swimming.
US Open 2016 has also happened from August 29 to September 11 2016. It was 136th Grand Slam being fought on Hard court. Stan Wawrinka in men category and Angelique Kerber in women category have won titles. Prize money was $46.3 million which was 10% increase from the last year.
Trophy 2016–17 was the 55th season and the first class cricket tournament in India. BCCI is the administrator with three participating teams namely, India Red, India Blue and India Green. Total matches played were four with Cheteshwar Pujara making highest run (453) and the most wickets taken by Kuldeep Yadav totalling 17. India Blue won by 355 runs and Cheteshwar Pujara was the player of the match from India Blue.