Source– The post is based on the article “What an e-rupee really is must be crystal clear” published in the mint on 10th October 2022. Syllabus: GS3- Relevance– Digital currency News- The article explains the recent RBI concept note on Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC). Which issues are clearly addressed in the RBI note? The… Continue reading What an e-rupee really is must be crystal clear
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The fate of chips will decide the fate of nations
Source– The post is based on the article “The fate of chips will decide the fate of nations ” published in The Hindu on 10th October 2022. Syllabus: GS3- Economy Relevance– Chips and semiconductor manufacturing News- The article explains the reason behind increasing dependence on chips. It also tells about the factors that need to… Continue reading The fate of chips will decide the fate of nations
India’s drug problem: Why WHO’s alert over Indian medicines in Gambia should not be ignored
Source: The post is based on an article “India’s drug problem: Why WHO’s alert over Indian medicines in Gambia should not be ignored” published in The Indian Express on 10th October 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 Relevance: low quality cough syrups in India and issues associated with it News: Cough syrups manufactured by Maiden Pharmaceuticals has caused the deaths of 66… Continue reading India’s drug problem: Why WHO’s alert over Indian medicines in Gambia should not be ignored
The cause of science
Source: The post is based on an article “The cause of science” published in The Business Standard on 10th October 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 Relevance: Nobel Prize 2022 in science News: Recently, Nobel Prize has been given in many fields which also include Chemistry, Physics and Medicine. The developments made in these fields are important for the development in science.… Continue reading The cause of science
Why India Inc. is not taking a Hanuman leap
Source: The post is based on an article “Why India Inc. is not taking a Hanuman leap” published in The Hindu on 10th October 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Industries and industrial policies News: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has recently raised concern about slow corporate investment despite business-friendly measures taken by the government. The corporate tax was cut in… Continue reading Why India Inc. is not taking a Hanuman leap
[Answered] Mains Marathon I Daily Answer Writing I October 8th, 2022
Dear Friends, Following are answers to Mains Marathon questions, we posted yesterday. About Mains Marathon – This is an initiative of ForumIAS to help/aid aspirants in their writing skills, which is crucial to conquering mains examination. Every morning, we post 2 questions are based on current affairs. The questions framed are meaningful and relevant to the exam.… Continue reading [Answered] Mains Marathon I Daily Answer Writing I October 8th, 2022
Among the clouds in Mizoram’s Phawngpui National Park
What is the news? Mount Victoria Babax bird was recently seen for the first time in 25 years in Phawngpui National Park. Where is Phawngpui National Park? Phawngpui National Park is located in Mizoram. It gets its name from highest peak of Mizroam called as Phawngpui Peak. The peak is the highest point (at 2,157m)… Continue reading Among the clouds in Mizoram’s Phawngpui National Park
Where the stars must not twinkle
Source– The post is based on the article “Where the stars must not twinkle” published in The Hindu on 8th October 2022. Syllabus: GS3- Space Relevance– India achievement in space sector News- The article explains the logic behind establishing an astronomical observatory by the Indian government at Hanle, Ladakh. It also explains the major components… Continue reading Where the stars must not twinkle
Grid cells in our mind map the whole world- focus your attention to use the brain test
Source- The post is based on the article “Grid cells in our mind map the whole world- focus your attention to use the brain test” published in the The Times of India on 8th October 2022. Syllabus: GS3- Science and Technology News– The article explains how the brain understands places and memories. How Brain help… Continue reading Grid cells in our mind map the whole world- focus your attention to use the brain test
Accounting for subsidies: Let’s build on the ‘revdi’ debate
Source- The post is based on the article “Accounting for subsidies: Let’s build on the ‘revdi’ debate” published in the The Indian Express on 8th October 2022. Syllabus: GS3- Indian Economy Relevance– Government budgeting News– The article explains the freebies culture prevalent in India. The debate on freebies has begun with an RBI 2022 report… Continue reading Accounting for subsidies: Let’s build on the ‘revdi’ debate
