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About The BookAnother innovative book by Disha Publication. After the grand success of 50 COOL Stories 3000 HOT Words, Disha now brings 50 COOL Stories 300 HOT Issues: General Knowledge Analysis for IAS/ CSAT/ MBA/ GMAT/ Bank PO/ SSC, a book written for those who want to learn, understand and analyse the TOP ISSUES that changed the world in recent years. The book deals with the latest Social, Economic, Political, Scientific, Cultural, National and International issues that every youngster should be well aware of. The stories have been handpicked and touches the different spheres of our life.Each story is followed by HOT Issues to Ponder, in the form of questions. These questions lists the various issues on which the students need to create their opinion on. These questions will also be part of various descriptive tests, Essay tests, Group Discussions and Personal Interviews held for the various competitive exams.As the world is getting more and more competitive, General Knowledge/ Awareness has become one of the most sought after things. General Awareness is becoming an integral part of the written test of a lot competitive examinations. Be it UPSC, IAS, SSC, MBA, Railways or Banking. In the later stages, descriptive tests, group discussions and personal interviews, it becomes all the more important. A candidate with good General Kniwledge/ Awareness can easily leave that last impression on the interviewer(s) mind. The book offers multiple benefits to the readers. Improves General Awareness Improves Reading/ Comprehension Skills Teaches Contextual Usage Improves Vocabulary Inputs for Essay Writing Inputs for GD/ PI Improves Socio-economic Awareness Updates on Current Trend & Issues Hands on facts on current issues Generating Opinion Improves Analytical SkillsIn this book, we have made an attempt to not only educate and make you aware about the current affairs, but also motivate you in forming opinions and understanding how your own thoughts can be put into words. We have conducted a lot of research for all the topics, and presented them to you in a very opinionated manner with relevant facts to build analytical and comprehension skills. Each article is written to involve the readers by giving them an interesting read. This will inspire you to read more, thereby boosting your reading skills. The book can be easily competed in 50 Hours. The book provides a radical approach of combining an extremely readable book with deep understanding of contemporary happenings and opinion creation on related issues in one package. Actually, each topic will take you on a small and interesting journey in the world of its subject, so pack your bags and join us!TABLE OF CONTENTS1. THERE IS NO GOOD OR BAD TERRORISM2. ENVIRONMENTAL DEMOCRACY INDEX & INDIA3. COME CLEAN BY SEP304. COMBAT OPEN DEFECATION 5. DO WE STILL NEED CASTE-BASED RESERVATION IN INDIA?6. E- COMMERCE VS. BRICK AND MORTAR RETAILERS7. GLOBAL WARMING AND TEMPERATURE CHANGE8. HOW TO ACCOMMODATE RITUALS IN MODERN INDIA?9. INDIA AND ITS NEIGHBOURS - CONFLICT AND COOPERATION10. NEHRUVIAN ERA- WHAT FOUND, WHAT LOST?11. NJAC VS COLLEGIUM SYSTEM IN JUDICIAL APPOINTMENTS12. ROLE OF EDUCATION IN KNOWLEDGE ECONOMY13. 'STARTUP INDIA, STAND UP INDIA' NEW INITIATIVE TO CREATE JOBS14. SWACHH BHARAT ABHIYAAN - FLOP OR SUCCESS?15. WHY IS FINANCIAL INCLUSION NEEDED IN INDIA?16. THE NSG DEBACLE17. HOW FAR CAN THE FREE SPEECH GO?18. NATIONALISM IN INDIA19. NUCLEAR SECURITY SUMMIT 201620. ARE THE STANDARDIZED TESTS GOOD MEASURE OF ACADEMIC ABILITY OR PROGRESS 21. OBESITY ON THE RISE IN URBAN INDIA 22. YOUNG INDIA PREFERENCE FROM JOB SEARCH TO JOB CREATION23. IS THE GROWING LEVEL OF COMPETITION GOOD FOR YOUTH?24. IS AN EGALITARIAN SOCIETY POSSIBLE BY EDUCATING THE MASSES?25. CHARACTER OF AN INSTITUTION IS REFLECTED IN ITS LEADER26. CLIMATE CHANGE THE TRAGEDY OF COMMONS27. SAVE THE GIRL CHILD AND EDUCATE THE GIRL CHILD28. WILL INDIA HELP SHAPE A NEW WORLD ORDER IN 21ST CENTURY?29. IS PROTECTION OF ECOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENT MORE ESSENTIAL THAN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT?30. CENTRE STATES RELATIONS IN INDIA31. FDI IN RETAIL 32. ANTI-GAY LAWS: SHOULDN'T WE LOVE OUR FELLOW MAN? 33. MR. RBI: RAGHURAM RAJAN 34. ANTI RAPE LAW 35. LAND ACQUISITION ACT 36. AUTONOMY TO CBI 37. PRIVATE BANKS 38. POPE FRANCIS 39. GST - THE BIGGEST TAX REFORM?40. DEPRECIATION OF RUPEE 41. AADHAR- NO HERBS FOR ALL CURES 42. INDIA'S FOREIGN POLICY PRIORITIES43. CLIMATE CHANGE AFFECTING BIODIVERSITY 44. CRUDE OIL 45. NATIONAL CYBER SECURITY POLICY 46. INDIAN HEALTH REPORT 47. INDO-CHINA TUG OF WAR 48. ATTRACTING FIIS 49. INDIA-U.S. NUCLEAR DEAL 50. GENETICALLY ENGINEERED FOODS