Source– The post is based on the article “The rules of detachment” published in The Indian Express on 16th January 2023. Syllabus: GS2- International relations Relevance– Issues related to politicisation of military News– The article explains the recent debate in the US on keeping the armed forces apolitical. It also explains the relevance of this… Continue reading The rules of detachment – ON Military – Politics detachment
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A matter of tenure and retirement of PSB chiefs
Source: The post is based on the article “A matter of tenure and retirement of PSB chiefs” published in Business Standard on 16th January 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – Government Policies & Interventions for Development Relevance: benefits of raising the retirement age of bank’s chiefs. News: The Ministry of Finance has issued the extension of the CEO of… Continue reading A matter of tenure and retirement of PSB chiefs
India and the new global order
Source– The post is based on the article “India and the new global order” published in The Indian Express on 16th January 2023. Syllabus: GS2- International relations Relevance– India and Global south in changing world order News– The article explains the importance of the recently held Global South summit for India. It also explains the… Continue reading India and the new global order
[Answered] Mains Marathon I Daily Answer Writing I January 14th, 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 January 14th, 2023
Costa Rica’s rainforest canopies tower 150 feet tall — these are the last biotic frontier
Source: The post is based on an article “Costa Rica’s rainforest canopies tower 150 feet tall — these are the last biotic frontier” published in The Times of India on 14th January 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Environment Relevance: importance canopies of rainforests News: Research has been carried out on the canopies of the rainforests of Costa Rica.… Continue reading Costa Rica’s rainforest canopies tower 150 feet tall — these are the last biotic frontier
Of metals and rare earths
Source– The post is based on the article “Of metals and rare earths” published in Business Standard on 14th January 2023. Syllabus: GS1-Geography,GS2-International Relations Relevance: Minerals related Distribution of resources across the world News- The article explains the need to diversify sources of rare earth minerals. The news that Sweden has just discovered a large deposit of… Continue reading Of metals and rare earths
More than just an address
Source– The post is based on the article “More than just an address” published in The Hindu on 14th January 2023. Syllabus: GS2-Polity Relevance: Political System News- The article highlights breach of constitutional convention with respect to special address made by governor. The Governor of Tamil Nadu, R.N. Ravi made constitutional history in the State by… Continue reading More than just an address
Myanmar’s failed military regime is unsettling the whole region
Source– The post is based on the article “Myanmar’s failed military regime is unsettling the whole region” published in The Indian Express on 12th January 2023. Syllabus: GS2- India and its neighbourhood Relevance– India and Myanmar relations News– The article explains the internal fighting in Myanmar and its destabilising potential for its neighbouring countries. What… Continue reading Myanmar’s failed military regime is unsettling the whole region
The Pee Case: Why India Needs Tort Laws
Source: The post is based on an article “The Pee Case: Why India Needs Tort Laws” published in The Times of India on 14th January 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – Governance Relevance: structural problems with Indian laws News: The article discusses a recent case of misbehavior with a woman in the flight. Contents1 What are the issues?2 Why… Continue reading The Pee Case: Why India Needs Tort Laws
[Answered] Mains Marathon I Daily Answer Writing I January 13th, 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 January 13th, 2023
