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What are “novel Open Reading Frames(nORFs)”?

What is the News? The University of Cambridge has found out new genes emerging in the genome of living organisms. They have called them novel Open Reading Frames or as nORFs. Human Genome Project: Human Genome Project(HGP) was an international, collaborative research program conducted from 1990 to 2003. The main goal was to completely map… Continue reading What are “novel Open Reading Frames(nORFs)”?

[UPSC Interview Transcript #19] :Bhonsle sir, Tamil Nadu Home State, PSIR Optional, Writing letters to the editor of the newspaper hobby

Date of Interview: 20/2/2020 Board: Bhonsle sir Background: B.E biomedical Home State: Tamil Nadu Optional: PSIR Hobby: Writing letters to the editor of the newspaper After entering chairman explained the interview process and read DAF aloud. And he spoke about Best practices in the Tamil Nadu government Chairman What are your qualities apart from a… Continue reading [UPSC Interview Transcript #19] :Bhonsle sir, Tamil Nadu Home State, PSIR Optional, Writing letters to the editor of the newspaper hobby

Must Read Current Affairs Articles I 17th Feb. 2021

Good Morning dear reader We are posting Today’s Must Read Current Affairs Articles below: About Must Read News Articles for UPSC: Must Read News Articles is an initiative by Team ForumIAS to provide links to the most important news articles of the day. It covers several newspapers such as The Hindu, Indian Express, Livemint, etc.… Continue reading Must Read Current Affairs Articles I 17th Feb. 2021

[UPSC Interview Transcript #18] :TCA Anand Board, PSIR Optional, Reading books and GIS mapping hobbies

Duration: 30 mins Board: (TCA Anand) Background: Civil Engineering & Mentioned helping out father in his shop. Optional: PSIR Hobbies: Reading books and GIS mapping Chairman Your hobby is reading. Which book did you read recently? What is it about? Your other hobby is GIS mapping. What is it about? How did it become your… Continue reading [UPSC Interview Transcript #18] :TCA Anand Board, PSIR Optional, Reading books and GIS mapping hobbies

9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief – February 16, 2021

Good evening dear reader Here is our 9pm current affairs brief for you today Read Previous 9 PM Brief Article wise list of 9 PM Brief List of  9 PM Current Affairs Articles Climate activist arrested in ‘Toolkit Conspiracy’ Vaccination of manual scavengers must be prioritised Government’s Notice to Twitter: Why Twitter’s actions are justified?… Continue reading 9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief – February 16, 2021

Toolkit conspiracy case and its imapct on India- Explained Pointwise

Table of contents: What is Tool Kit? What is the Greta Thunberg toolkit case? Previous such example pointed out by activists What are the existing provisions for such arrest? Why government actions on activists are justified? Judicial interventions on such cases in the past Challenges faced by the government in arresting activists Suggestions Recently Climate… Continue reading Toolkit conspiracy case and its imapct on India- Explained Pointwise

[UPSC Interview Transcript #17] :TCA Anant Board, Delhi Home State, literature of Sanskrit Optional, Dog caring hobby

Duration: 29 mins Board: TCA Anant sir Background: computer science engineering Home State: Delhi Optional: literature of Sanskrit Hobby: Dog caring Other activities: also in MSDE Members: chairman 2 male and 2 female members Chairman How do u care about dogs? What different u do for street dogs, why does dogs bark unnecessarily? Member 1 Can… Continue reading [UPSC Interview Transcript #17] :TCA Anant Board, Delhi Home State, literature of Sanskrit Optional, Dog caring hobby

List of “Indian diaspora members” holding key positions globally

What is the News? Indiaspora, a US-based organisation released the 2021 Indiaspora Government Leaders List. The list includes Indian origin persons occupying the highest positions globally. About the Indiaspora Government Leaders List: The list recognizes more than 200 persons of Indian origin. It includes persons, occupied leadership positions in as many as 15 countries. More… Continue reading List of “Indian diaspora members” holding key positions globally

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