Reading News for UPSC is utmost important and rising number of questions year on year in UPSC Prelims is a testimony of this

We are starting a daily series where we will analyze news covered in The Hindu, Indian Express and other newspapers which are important from exam perspective and which are not

Important news would have been covered in our daily news coverage in form of newscards.

Unimportant ones will be mentioned here and a short description regarding why it is not relevant for the exam

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High Relevance News

[op-ed snap] The importance of Asia-Europe cooperation

https://www.civilsdaily.com/news/op-ed-snap-the-importance-of-asia-europe-cooperation/

An important op-ed highlighting the importance of engagement with ASEM & EU with India. Must read for Mains. ASEM can be asked in Prelims.

Siberian visitors freeze Assam-Meghalaya border dispute

https://www.civilsdaily.com/news/siberian-visitors-freeze-assam-meghalaya-border-dispute/

Read about Amur falcon & unique features related to them. Important for Prelims.

IMPRESS, SPARC schemes research work to begin in January 2019

https://www.civilsdaily.com/news/impress-sparc-schemes-research-work-to-begin-in-january-2019/

Make notes about the mentioned schemes. Can be asked in Prelims.

Low Relevance News

Elite China security team arriving in India

A delegation of a Chinese group that takes care of the security of the top seven members of the nation’s leadership will visit New Delhi in November, as security ties between India and China begin to expand

No important points in the news from the exam point of view