Why EU’s carbon levy helps rich countries get richer

Source– The post is based on the article “Why EU’s carbon levy helps rich countries get richer” published in “The Indian Express” on 22nd June 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Environment Relevance- Issues related to climate change News– EU has introduced a Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM). What is the issue of differentiated responsibility sharing in climate… Continue reading Why EU’s carbon levy helps rich countries get richer

Why libraries are liberating spaces

Source– The post is based on the article “Why libraries are liberating spaces” published in “The INdian Express” on 22nd June 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Issues related to development and management of education News– The article explains the issues related to public libraries in India What are issues related to public libraries in India? Under the… Continue reading Why libraries are liberating spaces

Ban pan-masala promotions

Source: The post is based on an article “Ban pan-masala promotions” published in Business Standard on 22nd June 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – Health Relevance: concerns with the consumption of pan masala. News: The ban on chewing tobacco (gutka) has not served the purpose because people have now shifted towards consuming pan masala, which is also harmful… Continue reading Ban pan-masala promotions

An ode to start-ups in defence

Source: The post is based on an article “An ode to start-ups in defence – Policy initiatives like Idex have put the defence industry on the path to self-reliance” published in Business Standard on 22nd June 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Indigenization of Technology, Defence Technology Relevance: Atmanirbharta in defence News: The Indian defence industry is growing. India, from being the world’s largest… Continue reading An ode to start-ups in defence

[Answered] Mains Marathon I Daily Answer Writing I June 21st, 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 June 21st, 2023

Marx, Mao And The Bhadralok – On West Bengal election violence

Source: The post is based on the article “Marx, Mao And The Bhadralok” published in The Times of India on 21st June 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – Governance – Electoral Reforms Relevance: concerns over violence in West Bengal during elections News: The article highlights the concerns over violence in elections in West Bengal. What are the concerns… Continue reading Marx, Mao And The Bhadralok – On West Bengal election violence

Growth versus equity: A debate that India should’ve long settled

Source: The post is based on the article “Growth versus equity: A debate that India should’ve long settled” published in Live Mint on 21st June 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Indian Economy- Growth & Development Relevance: Impact of higher growth on poverty and on inequality News: There has always been debate over growth versus equity, means, how… Continue reading Growth versus equity: A debate that India should’ve long settled

A tech-tonic shift – on India-USA relations

Source– The post is based on the article “A tech-tonic shift” published in Business Standard on 21st June 2023. Syllabus: GS2- International Relations Relevance:  Indo-USA relations News- The article emphasis the India-USA relationship Contents1 What is the news all about?2 What are India’s technological engagements with other countries?3 What is the position of India USA… Continue reading A tech-tonic shift – on India-USA relations

World Yoga Day: Yoga’s challenge on the global stage

Source– The post is based on the article “World Yoga Day: Yoga’s challenge on the global stage” published in “The Indian Express” on 21st June 2023. Syllabus: GS1- Indian culture, GS 2 – Health related issues Relevance- Issues related to alternate system of medicine News – This year the International Day of Yoga is being… Continue reading World Yoga Day: Yoga’s challenge on the global stage

Pratap Bhanu Mehta on Modi’s US visit: Making of a high point

Source– The post is based on the article “Pratap Bhanu Mehta on Modi’s US visit: Making of a high point” published in “The Indian Express” on 21st June 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – Bilateral groupings and agreements Relevance – Issues related to India and US bilateral relationship News – PM Modi is on a visit… Continue reading Pratap Bhanu Mehta on Modi’s US visit: Making of a high point

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