Must Read News Articles-October 16th 2019

ForumIAS announcing GS Foundation Program for UPSC CSE 2025-26 from 19 April. Click Here for more information.

ForumIAS Answer Writing Focus Group (AWFG) for Mains 2024 commencing from 24th June 2024. The Entrance Test for the program will be held on 28th April 2024 at 9 AM. To know more about the program visit: https://forumias.com/blog/awfg2024

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Gujarat, T.N. top performers under PM-JAY health scheme

Gujarat, Tamil Nadu, Chhattisgarh, Kerala and Andhra Pradesh have emerged as the top performing States with free secondary and tertiary treatment worth nearly ₹7,901 crore availed under the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PM-JAY)

India’s share of river water will no more go to Pakistan: Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said India would put to use its share of water from the rivers flowing to Pakistan and ensure that every single drop is used for country’s farmer.

Lynching, the scourge of new India

The word lynching is of foreign origin. But this does not mean that mob killings are alien to India

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IMF trims growth rate to 6.1% in 2019

India’s growth projections have been downgraded to 6.1% and 7.0% in 2019 and 2020 respectively,

Another grim reminder: On IMF’s GDP projections

Sharp cuts in growth forecast by the IMF and World Bank underline slowdown’s severity

A cost-effective way to power generation

Creating generation assets with the lowest unit cost is linked to optimising plant capacities and using private investment

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