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How do you take notes from an editorial?

How do you take notes from an editorial?

To respond to this story,

  1. 5 Steps to Great Note-Making from Editorials.
  2. Try to locate the relevance of the editorial in the context of the Syllabus.
  3. Read the article entirely first WITHOUT making any NOTES.
  4. Now, close your eyes and reflect on the article for 5–10 minutes to assimilate the core idea behind the editorial.

Do we need to make notes of editorials?

It’s always advisable to make notes from an editorial on your second reading else one ends up writing everything from the article. Besides making notes it’s equally important to revise them weekly otherwise you would soon find yourself surrounded by thick bulky notebooks crying out for revision !

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Which newspaper should I read for UPSC preparation?

The two best and most recommended newspapers for UPSC preparation are – “The Hindu” and “The Indian Express”.

What should be read in newspaper for IAS?

What should be focused?

  • Good analysis of current issues (Editorial page or Op-Ed page).
  • Supreme Court and High Court verdicts.
  • Issues of national and international importance.
  • Parliamentary Debates.
  • Government policies and orders.

How can I make notes of the Hindu for UPSC CSE?

The very first thing in the context of newspaper reading is consistency. One needs to be regular while reading newspaper. For making notes of The Hindu for UPSC CSE, one needs to go through syllabus and previous year papers first. Only after this, you will be able to understand what information is relevant and what is not of use.

Should I take notes from the newspaper for the UPSC exam?

Since these are available free of cost , there is really no need to make any notes from the newspaper anymore. All you need to do is, take these notes and do the critical analysis by yourself. If you are a fresher, then pls remember : The notes have to very crisp, because “ Less is always more in UPSC preparation”.

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Why Daily News Analysis for UPSC current affairs preparation?

A difficult task for most candidates. Hence, we bring the Daily News Analysis section for UPSC Current Affairs Preparation, an initiative by BYJU’S to make reading newspapers a simple task at the same time being comprehensive enough to aid IAS aspirants’ in making easy and effective current affairs notes.

How do you take notes while reading the newspaper?

Make notes daily or weekly. No need to type news heading to find it. Open online the newspaper of particular date and just copy-paste-edit lines you have marked. Refine notes with further reads. Divide content paper wise and topic wise. Example make separate doc for GS-2 IR, GS-2 Policies, GS-3 Science, GS-3 Security etc.