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Skip to content 9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief – October 17th, 2023 Dear Friends,
We have initiated some changes in the 9 PM Brief and other postings related to current affairs. What we sought to do:
Ensure that all relevant facts, data, and arguments from today’s newspaper are readily available to you. We have widened the sources to provide you with content that is more than enough and adds value not just for GS but also for essay writing. Hence, the 9 PM brief now covers the following newspapers:The Hindu Indian Express Livemint Business Standard Times of India Down To Earth PIB We have also introduced the relevance part to every article. This ensures that you know why a particular article is important. Since these changes are new, so initially the number of articles might increase, but they’ll go down over time. It is our endeavor to provide you with the best content and your feedback is essential for the same. We will be anticipating your feedback and ensure the blog serves as an optimal medium of learning for all the aspirants. With the tremendous success of SFG Essential Quaterly 1 & 2, we are pleased to present you the 3rd edition. Current Affairs portion often becomes an Achilles’ heel for the aspirants in the marathon of UPSC Prelims preparation. Now no more! Welcome to the 3rd edition of FORUMIAS QUARTERLY, where we have carefully curated the… Continue reading SFG Essential Current Affairs: Quarterly compilation (Oct-Dec. 2024) for Civil Services Prelims Examination
Source: This post on Environmental Change: How Is Chennai Reflecting Global Challenges? has been created based on article “The world has been changing for a while” published in The Hindu on 22nd January 2025. UPSC Syllabus topic: GS Paper 3- Environment Context: This article explores the ongoing global transformations across various dimensions such as the… Continue reading Environmental Change: How Is Chennai Reflecting Global Challenges?
Source: This post on Kerala’s Rising Maternal Mortality Ratio has been created based on article “The price of success – Kerala’s rising maternal mortality ratio is not yet a cause for concern” published in The Hindu on 22nd January 2025. UPSC Syllabus topic: GS Paper 3- Issues Relating to Development and Management of Social Sector/Services… Continue reading Kerala’s Rising Maternal Mortality Ratio
Source: This post on U.S.-India Civil Nuclear Deal has been created based on article “Time to seize the promise of the U.S.-India nuclear deal” published in The Hindu on 22nd January 2025. UPSC Syllabus topic: GS Paper 3- International relations Context: The article explores the history, potential, and challenges of the U.S.-India civil nuclear deal,… Continue reading U.S.-India Civil Nuclear Deal
Source: This post on The Draft Data Protection Rules, 2025 has been created based on article “What do draft data protection rules state?” published in The Hindu on 22nd January 2025. UPSC Syllabus topic: GS Paper 3- Technology Context: This article discusses the draft rules released by the Indian government on January 3, 2025, to… Continue reading The Draft Data Protection Rules, 2025
Source: The post CRR below 4% might be risky for India’s banking system has been created, based on the article “Managing liquidity: No case for CRR cuts” published in “Business Standard” on 22nd January 2025 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper3- Economy-Banking Context: The article explains the current liquidity deficit in India’s banking system, the role… Continue reading CRR below 4% might be risky for India’s banking system
Source: The post India’s ethanol program progress and challenges has been created, based on the article “Blending dilemma: Conflicting priorities on flex-fuel need clear policy” published in “Business Standard” on 22nd January 2025 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper3-Infrastructures- Energy Context: The article discusses India’s ethanol-blending program aimed at reducing fossil fuel dependence, emissions, and crude… Continue reading India’s ethanol program progress and challenges
Source: The post US withdrawal from the WHO and its potential impacts has been created, based on the article “Under Trump, US withdraws from WHO: Impact, what this means for India” published in “Indian Express” on 22nd January 2025 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper2-International Relations-Effect of policies and politics of developed and developing countries on… Continue reading US withdrawal from the WHO and its potential impacts
Source: The post Trump’s Second Term Reshapes America and World has been created, based on the article “C Raja Mohan writes: Not just a change of regime, Trump is reshaping post-War America” published in “Indian Express” on 22nd January 2025 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper2- International Relations-Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving… Continue reading Trump’s Second Term Reshapes America and World
India’s Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) has emerged as a pioneering model for digital transformation, gaining global attention and accolades, particularly during India’s G20 presidency. The country’s DPI has been praised for its comprehensiveness and ability to address socio-economic challenges. Prominent figures such as Bill Gates have recognized India’s efforts in building an infrastructure that leverages… Continue reading India’s Drive to Globalize Digital Public Infrastructure- Explained Pointwise
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