Source: The post is based on the article “The universe’s hum and an opportunity to explore” published in “The Indian Express” on 6th July 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Awareness in the field of space News: Recently, astronomers from various initiatives have reported the detection of ultra-low frequency gravitational waves, allowing to probe previously unseen… Continue reading The universe’s hum and an opportunity to explore
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Online education is inadequate for reasons we have long known
Source– The post is based on the article “Online education is inadequate for reasons we have long known” published the mint on 6th July 2023. Syllabus: GS2-Issues related to Education Relevance: Online Education News- Online education is unable to address core requirements of good education and that is why it has very limited effectiveness. What… Continue reading Online education is inadequate for reasons we have long known
Who Will Be The +1 In China+1?
Source– The post is based on the article “Who Will Be The +1 In China+1?” published in “The Times of India” on 6th July 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – Bilateral groupings and agreements Relevance: India and China bilateral relationship News- Rising tensions between the United States and China has brought the race among nations to… Continue reading Who Will Be The +1 In China+1?
Potential gains – Govt is encouraging use of farm waste
Source: The post is based on the article “Potential gains – Govt is encouraging use of farm waste” published in Business Standard on 6th July 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – Government Policies and Interventions for Development in various sectors and Issues arising out of their Design and Implementation. Relevance: About the policy changes and new guidelines for… Continue reading Potential gains – Govt is encouraging use of farm waste
It will take nuclear energy for global shipping to hit net zero
Source: The post is based on the article “It will take nuclear energy for global shipping to hit net zero” published in Live Mint on 6th July 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Infrastructure, Environment Relevance: measures needed to achieve net zero in the maritime sector. News: Shipping industry, which consumes about 5% of the world’s oil and… Continue reading It will take nuclear energy for global shipping to hit net zero
[Answered] Mains Marathon I Daily Answer Writing I July 5th, 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 July 5th, 2023
A macro view of the fiscal health of States
Source: The post is based on the article “A macro view of the fiscal health of States” published in “The Hindu” on 5th July 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Government Budgeting News: The article discusses the fiscal operations of the Indian states and highlights the importance of understanding state finances to improve country’s fiscal situation.… Continue reading A macro view of the fiscal health of States
Lessons from the fracas over foodgrains
Source: The post is based on the article “Lessons from the fracas over foodgrains” published in “The Hindu” on 5th July 2023. Syllabus: GS 2- Government policies and intervention & GS 3 – issue related to poverty and hunger News: The Karnataka government recently decided to convert the promised Anna Bhagya scheme to a direct… Continue reading Lessons from the fracas over foodgrains
Carbon credit trading scheme: Waiting to exhale
Source: The post is based on the article “Carbon credit trading scheme: Waiting to exhale” published in “Business Standard” on 5th July 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Environment pollution and degradation News: India is starting a Carbon Credit Trading Scheme (CCTS), to help local businesses adjust to the European Carbon Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM). The CBAM,… Continue reading Carbon credit trading scheme: Waiting to exhale
If the consumption of tobacco is not okay, India should just ban it
Source: The post is based on the article “If the consumption of tobacco is not okay, India should just ban it” published in “Live mint” on 5th July 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – Issues related to health News: India’s Ministry of Health and Family Welfare plans to enforce additional anti-tobacco controls on Online Curated Content… Continue reading If the consumption of tobacco is not okay, India should just ban it
