Daily Answer Writing Challenge for IAS Mains (17th November 2014)

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1. West Asia has dominated world headlines over the last few years now because of dramatic fall in oil prices. Discuss the reasons for fall in prices and their connections with geopolitics.

• (Source: The Hindu)

2. India's civil nuclear deal with european union can open the door for energy security in the country. Comment

• (Source: The Hindu)

3. OECD (Organisation of Economic Cooperation and Development) Base Erosion and Profit Shifting and Profit Shifting (BEPS) Action Plan to modernise inter-national tax rules can help in removing the menace of tax evasion and black money. Comment

• (Source: Times of India)
• (Source: Business Standard)

4. J L Nehru is synonymous with inspirational vision, a scientific temperament that sought to lift Indians from prejudice and superstition, and unflinching commitment to democracy through a decade when its nuances were a work-in-progress. Comment

• (Source: Times of India)

5. Railways are the lifeline of Indians, still railways today face challenges from all quarters. Discuss the problems associated with railways and the way ahead.

• (Source: Business Standard)

6. With the ongoing spread of Ebola in West Africa, it is becoming increasingly likely that the disease will make its way to India. Discuss the preparedness of government to combat the ebola.

• (Source: Indian Express)

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