The Indo-Pacific power play

Source– The post is based on the article “The Indo-Pacific power play” published in the “Business Standard” on 20th September 2023. Syllabus: GS2- International relations Relevance- Indo-pacific News–  The article explains the US strategy in Indo-pacific to counter China How is the US increasing its presence in the Indo-Pacific region to counter China? Ties with… Continue reading The Indo-Pacific power play

Simultaneous polls: do States have a say?

Source– The post is based on the article “Simultaneous polls: do States have a say?” published in “The Indian Express” on 20th September 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Indian Polity News– The Union government on September 2 set up a committee under the leadership of the former President of India Ram Nath Kovind to look into the… Continue reading Simultaneous polls: do States have a say?

33%: The Details – Implementing women’s reservation will need a lot of work

Source: The post is based on articles: “Women’s reservation Bill – finally, a House of equality” published in The Indian Express on 20th September 2023 and “33%: The Details – Implementing women’s reservation will need a lot of work, some of it complex & politically fraught” published in The Times of India on 20th September 2023. Syllabus:… Continue reading 33%: The Details – Implementing women’s reservation will need a lot of work

Environmental humanities: the need to expand our understanding of nature

Source: The post is based on the article “Environmental humanities: the need to expand our understanding of nature” published in “The Hindu” on 20th September 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Environment- Conservation, environmental pollution and degradation, environmental impact assessment. News: The article discusses the importance of incorporating environmental humanities into mainstream academic conversations. It highlights the valuable… Continue reading Environmental humanities: the need to expand our understanding of nature

The Cauvery Water Management Authority should act

Source: The post is based on the article “The Cauvery Water Management Authority should act” published in “The Hindu” on 20th September 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Polity- Interstate relation News: The article discusses the ongoing water-sharing dispute between Karnataka and Tamil Nadu regarding the Cauvery River. It highlights the necessity of a distress-sharing formula, recent developments… Continue reading The Cauvery Water Management Authority should act

Facilitating degrees within a degree

Source: The post is based on the article “Facilitating degrees within a degree” published in “The Hindu” on 20th September 2023. Syllabus: GS2- governance- Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Education. News: The article discusses India’s new National Higher Education Qualifications Framework (NHEQF). It points out its shortcomings, complexity, and… Continue reading Facilitating degrees within a degree

The ‘mantras’ that powered success at the G-20 summit

Source: The post is based on the article “The ‘mantras’ that powered success at the G-20 summit” published in “The Hindu” on 20th September 2023. Syllabus: GS2- International relation- Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests. News: The article talks about India’s role during its G-20 presidency, highlighting how… Continue reading The ‘mantras’ that powered success at the G-20 summit

[Answered] Mains Marathon I Daily Answer Writing I September 19th, 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 September 19th, 2023

Where has India’s record wheat and rice output gone?

Source– The post is based on the article “Where has India’s record wheat and rice output gone? ” published in the “mint” on 19th September 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Agriculture Relevance- Agriculture pricing and marketing News– The article explains the recent policy steps taken by the government for wheat and rice procurement and marketing and their… Continue reading Where has India’s record wheat and rice output gone?

Ships Of State – on India’s Naval Strength

Source– The post is based on the article “Ships Of State” published in the “The Times of India” on 19th September 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Internal Security Relevance- Issues related to armed forces News– Indian navy has ordered 68 warships and vessels. What are the challenges faced by the Indian navy? Strength- Currently, India’s navy boasts… Continue reading Ships Of State – on India’s Naval Strength

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