Source: This post on the topic white phosphorus has been created based on the article “The legality of using white phosphorus” published in The Hindu on 26th October 2023. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2 International Relations — Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements. News: This article discusses the military applications of white phosphorus in… Continue reading The legality of using white phosphorus
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Urban health in India – Unhealthy urban India must get into street fight mode
Source: The post on Urban health in India is based on the article “Unhealthy urban India must get into street fight mode” published in The Hindu on 26th October 2023. UPSC Syllabus: GS 2 – Social issues – Issues Related to Health Relevance: Health related concerns with urban Indians News: India’s urban population is expected to… Continue reading Urban health in India – Unhealthy urban India must get into street fight mode
A green transition, but not without the coal-rich states
Source: The post is based on the article “A green transition, but not without the coal-rich states” published in “Indian Express” on 26th October 2023. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS3 Indian Economy – infrastructure (Energy) News: The article discusses India’s energy transition from coal to renewable energy (RE). India has seen waves of power plant constructions.… Continue reading A green transition, but not without the coal-rich states
On internationalization of higher education -Why India must offer student work visas
Source: The post on internationalization of higher education is based on the article “Why India must offer student work visas” published in “Indian Express” on 26th October 2023. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS2 Governance – Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Education. News: The article discusses India’s aim to internationalize its… Continue reading On internationalization of higher education -Why India must offer student work visas
There is no easy escape from the middle-income trap
Source: This post on middle income trap is based on the article “There is no easy escape from the middle-income trap” published in “Live mint” on 26th October 2023. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS3 – Indian Economy News: The article discusses the challenges of countries trying to move from middle-income to developed status. The World Bank’s… Continue reading There is no easy escape from the middle-income trap
[Download] Mains Marathon Monthly Compilation – October, 2023
Hello everyone, We are posting a compilation of Mains Marathon for the month of October 2023 Click on the following link to download Download About Mains Marathon Daily Mains Marathon is focused on UPSC Mains 2023. Under this initiative, we post daily 2 articles for answer writing, based on the provided Monthly schedule. For More… Continue reading [Download] Mains Marathon Monthly Compilation – October, 2023
Prelims Marathon – Science – October 26th – 2023
Dear Friends, We are posting prelims marathon MCQs for today. In this initiative, you can attempt 10 subjective MCQs on a daily basis. For schedule, refer to the archive link given below. For the Prelims marathon archive – click here
[Answered] Mains Marathon I Daily Answer Writing I October 25th, 2023
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 25th, 2023
[Download] 9 PM Weekly Compilation – October, 2023 – 3rd week
Hello everyone, We are posting a Compilation of the 9 PM current affairs brief for the 3rd week of the Month of October. Click on the following link to download Download About 9 PM Current Affairs Brief: The idea behind the 9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief is to make aspirants aware of the important news from… Continue reading [Download] 9 PM Weekly Compilation – October, 2023 – 3rd week
On FRBM Act – Either repeal or revise the country’s fiscal law
Source: The post is based on the article “Either repeal or revise the country’s fiscal law” published in “Live mint” on 25th October 2023. UPSC Syllabus: GS3: Economy- Fiscal policy News: The article discusses India’s fiscal position and its deviation from the Fiscal Responsibility and Budget Management (FRBM) Act’s 3% deficit cap. Despite exceeding this… Continue reading On FRBM Act – Either repeal or revise the country’s fiscal law
