Archives GS: 2 International relations: Time for an icebreaker (The Hindu) In the late 1960s, shortly after the India- Pakistan war, the official in the Ministry of External Affairs handling the Pakistan desk received a strange request during his meeting with the new Pakistan High Commissioner. Technology alone isn’t the solution (The Hindu Opinion) In… Continue reading Must Read News Articles –December 25
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This category contains all the Initiatives by ForumIAS such as
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Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – December 25
Read the following questions and answer them by clicking on the links in not more than 200 words Time: 30 Minutes Kindly review each others answers. To Download November compilation of Mains Marathon- Click Here Q.1) Highlight the key areas that require attention in order to accelerate the success rate of Swachh Bharat Mission. (GS-1) The Hindu… Continue reading Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – December 25
Must Read News Articles –December 24
Archives GS: 2 International relations: India cautious over Maldives curbs on envoy (The Hindu) New Delhi appears to be weighing diplomatic options after Male reportedly placed restrictions on the movement of the Indian Ambassador to the Maldives. Social issues: Doctors have no business to be inhuman, says IMA (The Hindu) The Indian Medical Association has issued what can be best… Continue reading Must Read News Articles –December 24
Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – December 22
Archives Q.1) The Companies (Amendment) Bill, 2017 recently passed by the Parliament will ensure better corporate governance. Discuss (GS-3) The term ‘Corporate governance’ is the mechanisms, processes and relations by which corporations are controlled and directed. It includes rules and procedures for making decisions in corporate affairs. Corporate governance includes the processes through which corporations… Continue reading Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – December 22
Must Read News Articles –December 23
Archives GS – 1 Social Justice Storm brewing? Gujjars unhappy with 1% quota: Gujjars in Rajasthan are unhappy over the Bharatiya Janata Party government’s latest decision to grant them 1% reservation within the 50% ceiling mandated by the Supreme Court The brain behind the deadline: ‘It was not Raja’: The Special CBI Court that acquitted… Continue reading Must Read News Articles –December 23
9 PM Current Affairs Brief – 22nd December, 2017
Download the compilation of all summaries of all the news articles here GS -1 GS-2 GS-3
Daily Quiz: UPSC Prelims Marathon – December 22
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Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – December 21
Archives Q.1) India is becoming vulnerable to drug trafficking across vast seas off India and Pakistan. Discuss the preventive actions to be taken on port and ground. (GS-2) Introduction: According to Indian intelligence agencies, drug syndicates have been exploiting the vast seas off India and Pakistan. Heroin and other drugs come down from Afghanistan and… Continue reading Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – December 21
Must Read News Articles –December 22
Archives GS -1 Social Justice Scam, or folklore? on 2G case verdict: (Hindu editorial) 2G acquittals call into question the political and investigative narratives of the past decade. Should adultery be a crime?: (Hindu editorial) The criminalisation of an act that breaches the sanctity of a pure social institution such as marriage, by way of… Continue reading Must Read News Articles –December 22
Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – December 22
Read the following questions and answer them by clicking on the links in not more than 200 words Time: 30 Minutes Kindly review each others answers. To Download November compilation of Mains Marathon- Click Here Q.1) The Companies (Amendment) Bill, 2017 recently passed by the Parliament will ensure better corporate governance. Discuss (GS-3) The Hind Q.2) The… Continue reading Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – December 22

