News– Despite selling heavily in the Indian stock market, foreign investors have invested over Rs 51,730 crore ($6 billion) in Indian bonds through the Fully Accessible Route (FAR) since January. Fully Accessible Route (FAR) About Fully Accessible Route (FAR) FAR Bonds refer to Indian government securities designated under the Fully Accessible Route, which allows foreign… Continue reading Fully Accessible Route (FAR)
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Karimpuzha Wildlife Sanctuary
News– A recent faunal survey has reported 63 new species of odonates, butterflies and birds in the Karimpuzha Wildlife Sanctuary of Kerala. About Karimpuzha Wildlife Sanctuary Location: Located on the western slopes of Nilgiris, the Sanctuary lies in Malappuram district of Kerala. It shares boundary with Mukurthi National Park (Tamil Nadu) in eastern side and… Continue reading Karimpuzha Wildlife Sanctuary
Delimitation Exercise in India- Explained Pointwise
The recent spat between the Centre and Tamil Nadu over delimitation has again opened up one of the most crucial debates of democracy- the question of representation. The last delimitation happened in 1975, after which Indira Gandhi put a freeze until 2000. A year later, Parliament again froze the number of members of the Lok… Continue reading Delimitation Exercise in India- Explained Pointwise
Must Read News Daily Current Affairs Articles 1 April 2025
About Must Read News Articles is an initiative by Team ForumIAS to provide links to the most important news articles of the day. It covers The Hindu newspaper & Indian Express. This saves the time and effort of students in identifying useful and important articles. With newspaper websites requiring a paid subscription beyond a certain number… Continue reading Must Read News Daily Current Affairs Articles 1 April 2025
‘3Cs’ Crisis in Indian Education- Explained Pointwise
Education is not merely a service—it is a public good, a constitutional right (Article 21A), and the bedrock of India’s demographic dividend. However, the Indian education system is today haunted by three intertwined threats ‘3Cs’ —Centralization, Commercialization, and Communalization—collectively undermining the idea of “Education for All”. The National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 has been hailed as… Continue reading ‘3Cs’ Crisis in Indian Education- Explained Pointwise
Solar Eclipse
News- As per NASA, the partial solar eclipse that was set to happen on March 29 this year was visible in Europe, Northwestern Africa, Greenland, and Iceland. About Solar Eclipse A solar eclipse occurs when the Moon comes between the Sun and Earth. It blocks sunlight either fully or partially and casts a shadow on… Continue reading Solar Eclipse
National Gene Bank
News- The Government of India has announced the creation of a Second National Gene Bank to conserve 10 lakh crop germplasm. This initiative aligns with the “Investing in Innovations” theme of the Union Budget 2025-26. Gene Bank A Gene Bank is a specialized storage facility designed to preserve seeds, pollen, and plant tissues to safeguard… Continue reading National Gene Bank
Operation Brahma- Myanmar
News- After a devastating earthquake ravaged Myanmar recently, India initiated its relief and rescue efforts in the country under the banner ‘Operation Brahma. About Operation Brahma India launched this humanitarian mission after a powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck Myanmar on March 28, 2025. The mission includes rescue teams, medical aid, and essential supplies. An 80-member NDRF… Continue reading Operation Brahma- Myanmar
Sarhul Festival
News- Adivasis in Jharkhand and the broader Chhotanagpur region will celebrate the arrival of the new year and spring season with the Sarhul festival soon. About Sarhul Festival Sarhul, literally “worship of the Sal tree”, is among the most revered Adivasi festivals. It signifies nature worship and marks the arrival of spring. Sarhul also symbolizes… Continue reading Sarhul Festival
Must Read News Daily Current Affairs Articles 31 March 2025
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