The Hindu Daily News Analysis || 31st August 2021 || UPSC Current Affairs || Prelims 2021 & Mains
Channel: Shankar IAS Academy
Date: 2021-08-31

In this video, we have discussed the essential news articles from different editions of "The Hindu" News Paper. This video decodes relevance of each article by comprehensively linking with UPSC syllabus, background for the article, present context, and 360-degree analysis of each article for UPSC Prelims and Mains dimensions. 

At the end of the video, a Practice-cum-Revision session on UPSC Previous/Model MCQs is available, and Model/Previous Mains Questions are discussed/given for your practice.

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Time Stamping
►►Introduction 
►►List of Topics - 0:20
1. Previous Year Question - 00:53
2. Still hanging fire on transparency (OPED) (Criminal antecedents among the members of the political party, Peoples’ right to information, Electoral Bond Scheme, Judiciary Proactive role) – 17:09
3. Hurricane Ida pummels Louisiana (Tropical cyclones, Favorable conditions, Structure) – 24:24
4. New initiative in J&K to restore lost glory of Pashmina shawls (Centre for Excellence, Pashmina Shawls, Shahtoosh shawl, Goats, Issue) – 30:47
5. Marital rape: an indignity to women (OPED) (Marital Rape, Legal contours, Arguments in favour of marital rape, Arguments against marital rape, Efforts so far) - 35:23
6. Ire over toy train monetisation plan (world heritage, World heritage convention, World Heritage Committee, World heritage sites, Cultural heritage, Natural heritage, Mixed heritage, Toy trains in Darjeeling) – 41:58
7. Prelims Practice Question – 47:53
8. Mains practice Question – 51:06

Important topics such as #RightToKnow #TropicalCyclone #PashminaShawls #MaritalRape #UNESCOWorldHeritageSite #MoneyAggregates are vividly discussed in UPSC Civil Services Exam Perspective in this video, with a special Practice cum Revision session in the end. 

Link for daily ‘The Hindu’ news analysis - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iPiW7xDrJhw&list=PLolj3WrQmJe6eQA2s1SujU_WfN947VEFQ