Month: January 2016

  • Newspaper Must Read Articles of the Day – 30 January 2016

    Newspaper Must Read Articles of the Day – 30 January 2016

    Newspaper articles bearing relevance to Civil Services preparation  The Hindu  National Central rule in Arunachal is in national interest: Govt.  {State Emergency Measure – Paper II} Urban poor own nominal assets {Social Ineuality – Paper I & II} International  — Business & Economy Rajan warns against straying from fiscal consolidation path {Fiscal Policy – Paper III} GDP expanded 7.2% last…

  • Interview 2015-16 : Download Interview Transcripts – D K Dewan Board

    Hi All, We spent the last night compiling Interview transcripts of another very significant board – D K Dewan Board. We have compiled 25 Interview transcripts of the same. Read the full profile of UPSC Member Vice Admiral D K Dewan Special thanks to ForumIAS member Praween, who pinged us the night before and offered his…

  • 9 PM Daily Brief – 29 January 2016

    9 PM Daily Brief – 29 January 2016

    Brief of newspaper articles for the day bearing relevance to Civil Services preparation What is 9 PM brief? GS PAPER 1 Caste matters everywhere: schools, jobs and life at large – {Indian Society – Casteism} GS PAPER 2 Centre hand-picks 20 smart cities for first phase of plan – {Government Schemes} Uday to be modified…

  • Newspaper Must Read Articles of the Day – 29 January 2016

    Newspaper Must Read Articles of the Day – 29 January 2016

    Newspaper articles bearing relevance to Civil Services preparation  The Hindu  National Centre hand picks 20 smart cities for first phase of plan  {Government Schemes- Paper II} Block level forecasts soon {Climate – Paper III} Livestock protection vital to boost farmers’ economy {Agriculture and allied sectors – Paper III}   International Zika could infect 4 mn people: WHO {Health – Paper…

  • 9 PM Daily Brief – 28 January 2016

    9 PM Daily Brief – 28 January 2016

    Brief of newspaper articles for the day bearing relevance to Civil Services preparation What is 9 PM brief? National SC seeks proof of breakdown in Arunachal Extend Start-up India to farm sector, says Minister International Europe clamping down on rights: HRW / Denmark’s absurd law on refugees Denmark the least corrupt country, India at 76th…

  • Interview 2015-16 : Download Interview Transcripts – Chhatar Singh Board

    Hi All,   This is the second compilation of Interview Transcripts we have compiled. These are 28 good quality transcripts that have been compiled for Chhatar Singh Board. They are for both the years 2013-14 and 2014-15. A lot of thanks to ForumIAS moderator @Neanderthal who had moderated the thread well last year and helped…

  • Newspaper Must Read Articles of the Day – 28 January 2016

    Newspaper articles bearing relevance to Civil Services preparation  The Hindu  National SC seeks proof of breakdown in Arunachal   {Indian constitution- Paper II} Coffee won’t make your heart race, says study {Science and Technology – Paper III} IICT working on drugs for cancer, Alzheimer’s {Science and Technology – Paper III} Konkan mega projects decried {Environment- Paper III} Extend Start-up…

  • 9 PM Daily Brief – 27 January 2016

    9 PM Daily Brief – 27 January 2016

    Brief of newspaper articles for the day bearing relevance to Civil Services preparation What is 9 PM brief? National Pranab gives assent to central rule in Arunachal Pradesh Caste system has left imprint on genes: Study India sets up an example in subsidized TB diagnostics Lance Naik Goswami gets Ashok Chakra posthumously International African economies…

  • 9 PM Daily Brief – 26 January 2016

    9 PM Daily Brief – 26 January 2016

    Brief of newspaper articles for the day bearing relevance to Civil Services preparation What is 9 PM brief? National Rafale deal concluded, but no deal yet on price Decision draw flak from experts Operation begin to curb money laundering, terror funding International Ziku virus alert over rising birth defects Economic Digest Government mulls Shome panel…

  • Interview 2015-16 : Download Interview Transcripts – Alka Sirohi Board

    Its time to gear up for the Interview . In case you haven’t,  do go through the following links: The January Guide to IAS Interview Preparation Silly Mistakes to Avoid in the Interview – from those who have appeared for the Interview We are compiling Interview transcripts of ForumIAS Members who have appeared for the…