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
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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
Semiconductor fab: the unfinished agenda
Source– The post is based on the article “Semiconductor fab: the unfinished agenda” published in “The Hindu” on 21st June 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Indian Economy – Industrial Policies News – The article explains the issues related to the semiconductor industry in India. Contents1 What were the earlier attempts by India for semiconductor manufacturing?2… Continue reading Semiconductor fab: the unfinished agenda
[Download] 9 PM Weekly Compilation – June, 2023 – 2nd week
Hello everyone, We are posting a Compilation of the 9 PM current affairs brief for the 2nd week of the Month of June. 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 – June, 2023 – 2nd week
