UPSC 2017 Toppers Marks

Topper Details	Marks Obtained	Rank
Durishetty Anudeep Year: 2017 Roll No.0156266	Written Total: 950 Personality Test: 176 Final Total: 1126/2025	AIR-1
Anu Kumari Year: 2017 Roll No. 0048547	Written Total: 937 Personality Test: 187 Final Total: 1124	AIR-2
Sachin Gupta Year: 2017 Roll No. 0587709	Written Total: 946 Personality Test: 176 Final Total: 1122	AIR-3
Atul Prakash Year: 2017 Roll No. 0165049	Written Total: 929 Personality Test: 190 Final Total: 1119	AIR-4
Pratham Kaushik Year: 2017 Roll No. 0001574	Written Total: 974 Personality Test: 143 Final Total: 1117	AIR-5
Koya Sree Harsha Year: 2017 Roll No. 0022544	Written Total: 962 Personality Test: 154 Final Total: 1116	AIR-6
Ayush Sinha Year: 2017 Roll No. 0012050	Written Total: 964 Personality Test: 151 Final Total: 1115	AIR-7
Anubhav Singh Year: 2017 Roll No. 0464321	Written Total: 945 Personality Test: 165 Final Total: 1110	AIR-8
Saumya Sharma Year: 2017 Roll No. 0003674	Written Total: 943 Personality Test: 165 Final Total: 1108	AIR-9
Abhishek Surana Year: 2017 Roll No. 0022697	Written Total: 932 Personality Test: 173 Final Total: 1105	AIR-10

(VIDEO) Tackling Cyberbullying - Rajya Sabha TV Big Picture Debate

Topic of Discussion: Tackling Cyberbullying - Rajya Sabha TV Big Picture Debate
Expert Panel Name : Harsh Kumar, Secretary, National Council of Educational Research and Training; Aprajita Gautam, President, Delhi Parents Association; Karnika Seth, Cyber law expert; Frank Rausan Pereira (Anchor)

(VIDEO) New Round of Confidence Restoration (विश्वास बहाली का नया दौर) - Lok Sabha TV Insight Discussion

Topic of Discussion: New Round of Confidence Restoration (विश्वास बहाली का नया दौर) - Lok Sabha TV Insight Discussion

Expert Panel : Prakram Singh Shekhawat (Anchor, Studio)

UPSC 2016 Toppers Marks

Topper Details	Marks Obtained	Rank
Nandini K R Year: 2016 Roll No.0134810	Written Total: 927 Personality Test: 193 Final Total: 1120/2025	AIR-1
Anmol Sher Singh Bedi Year: 2016 Roll No. 0561724	Written Total: 899 Personality Test: 206 Final Total: 1105	AIR-2
Gopalakrishna Ronanki Year: 2016 Roll No. 0147866	Written Total: 936 Personality Test: 165 Final Total: 1101	AIR-3
Saumya Pandey Year: 2016 Roll No. 0014451	Written Total: 911 Personality Test: 184 Final Total: 1095	AIR-4
Abhilash Mishra Year: 2016 Roll No. 0656401	Written Total: 908 Personality Test: 184 Final Total: 1092	AIR-5
Kothamasu Dinesh Kumar Year: 2016 Roll No. 0032405	Written Total: 912 Personality Test: 179 Final Total: 1091	AIR-6
Anand Vardhan Year: 2016 Roll No. 0583119	Written Total: 920 Personality Test: 168 Final Total: 1088	AIR-7
Shweta Chauhan Year: 2016 Roll No. 0559310	Written Total: 923 Personality Test: 165 Final Total: 1088	AIR-8
Suman Sourav Mohanty Year: 2016 Roll No. 0384935	Written Total: 917 Personality Test: 168 Final Total: 1085	AIR-9
Bilal Mohi Uddin Bhat Year: 2016 Roll No. 0000823	Written Total: 896 Personality Test: 182 Final Total: 1078	AIR-10

Limits of the Right to Religious Freedom - Nanak Shah Case : Important Topics for UPSC Exams

News:  

The Supreme Court on Monday refused to stop screening of the national award winning movie Nanak Shah Fakir, prima facie rejecting a plea by the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) that a movie on Guru Nanak was violative of the community’s right to worship and was against a religious edict that no human being would ever portray any of the gurus or their families.

Constitutional provisions regarding Right to religious freedom and non discrimination on the basis of religion

1. Equality & Non-Discrimination: emphasize complete legal equality of its citizens irrespective of their religion and creed and prohibit any kind of religion-based discrimination between them.

1. Article 14 - The State shall not deny to any person equality before the law or equal protection of the laws.

2. Article 15- The State shall not discriminate against any citizen on grounds only of religion, race, caste, sex, place of birth, or any of them

3. Article 16- There shall be equality of opportunity for all citizens in the matter of employment or appointments under the State and no citizen shall, on grounds only of religion be ineligible for, or discriminated against, in respect of any employment or office under the State.

4. Article 17- The traditional religious concept of 'untouchability' stands abolished find its practice in any form IN .strictly forbidden.

5. Article 23(2)- If the State imposes compulsory service on citizens for public purposes no discrimination shall be made in this regard on the ground of religion only

6. Article 25(1)- All persons are equally entitled to freedom of conscience and the right freely to profess, practise and propagate religion.

7. Article 26- Every religious denomination or any section thereof has the right to manage its religious affairs; establish and maintain institutions for religious and charitable purposes; and own, acquire and administer properties of all kinds

8. Article 27- There shall be freedom as to payment of taxes for promotion of any particular religion by virtue of which no person shall be compelled to pay any taxes the proceeds of which are specifically appropriated in payment of expenses for the promotion or maintenance of any particular religious denomination.

9. Article 28- No religious instruction is to be provided in the schools wholly maintained by State funding; and those attending any State recognized or State-aided school cannot be required to take part in any religious instruction or services without their (or if they are minor their guardian's) consent.

10. Article 29 - Any section of the citizens having a distinct language, script or culture of its own shall have the right to conserve the same.

11. Article 30 - Religious and linguistic minorities are free to establish and administer educational institutions of their choice, which shall not be discriminated against by the State in the matter of giving aid or compensation in the event of acquisition.

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