News: Six Indian tourists, including two women and four men, went missing while trekking towards Nepal’s Shey-Phoksundo Lake following heavy snowfall. About Shey-Phoksundo Lake Shey-Phoksundo Lake is an alpine freshwater lake. Location: It is located in Dolpa District, Nepal, within Shey-Phoksundo National Park. Formation: The lake was formed by a landslide dam around 30,000–40,000 years… Continue reading Shey-Phoksundo Lake
Green Crackers
News: The Chandigarh administration has allowed only certified green crackers during Diwali, following wider efforts to reduce firecracker pollution. About Green Crackers Green crackers are low-emission firecrackers designed to reduce air and noise pollution compared with conventional firecrackers. Developed by: Scientists at the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research–National Environmental Engineering Research Institute (CSIR-NEERI) developed… Continue reading Green Crackers
Grey Market
News: India’s booming IPO market has fuelled unofficial grey market trading, where pre-listing shares are traded and GMP is used to predict listing gains. About Grey Market Meaning: A grey market is an unofficial market where shares of a company are traded before they are listed on a recognised stock exchange. Grey Market Premium (GMP):… Continue reading Grey Market
1st International Maize Conference 2026 and Maize Cultivation in India
News: The 1st International Maize Conference 2026 commenced in Hyderabad bringing together experts and stakeholders to discuss maize research, productivity and value-chain development. About 1st International Maize Conference 2026 and Maize Cultivation in India The 1st International Maize Conference 2026 is a global forum to discuss strategies for advancing maize research, productivity and value-chain development.… Continue reading 1st International Maize Conference 2026 and Maize Cultivation in India
“35-by-35” Global Electrification Pledge
News: Turkiye’s COP31 Presidency has launched a “35-by-35” Global Electrification Pledge to raise electricity’s share of final energy consumption to 35 percent by 2035. About “35-by-35” Global Electrification Pledge The “35-by-35” Global Electrification Pledge is a major initiative led by the co-presidency of Türkiye and Australia for COP31 of UNFCCC. Aim: The pledge aims to… Continue reading “35-by-35” Global Electrification Pledge
Pub Ad Optional Daily Brief – 3 – November – 2026
THINKER OF THE DAY | CARL J. FRIEDRICH Work – Constitutional Government and Democracy Views Friedrich argued that administrative responsibility cannot be reduced to obedience to political superiors. Civil servants must also exercise professional judgment and accept responsibility for the consequences of their decisions. Administrators are accountable to professional standards, scientific knowledge and the requirements… Continue reading Pub Ad Optional Daily Brief – 3 – November – 2026
UPSC Prelims Marathon 3 November – Advent of Europeans and Acts – 2026
Dear Friends, We are posting prelims marathon MCQs for today. In this initiative, you can attempt 10 subjectwise MCQs daily. Daily Quiz UPSC Prelims Marathon 3 November Advent of Europeans and Acts For schedule, refer to the archive link given below. Best UPSC institute In Delhi, For the Prelims Marathon archive – click here, For… Continue reading UPSC Prelims Marathon 3 November – Advent of Europeans and Acts – 2026
Must Read News Daily Current Affairs Articles 3 November 2026
About Must Read News Articles is an initiative by Team ForumIAS to provide links to the most important news articles of the day. It covers The Hindu newspaper & Indian Express. This saves the time and effort of students in identifying useful and important articles. With newspaper websites requiring a paid subscription beyond a certain… Continue reading Must Read News Daily Current Affairs Articles 3 November 2026
10 PM Daily UPSC Current Affairs 2 November 2026
We are posting 10 PM UPSC Current Affairs 2 November 2026 MCQs for today. Best UPSC institute In Delhi, On a daily basis, we post 10 MCQs, based on daily current affairs from PIB, The Hindu, Indian Express, DTE, TOI, and Live Mint. Daily UPSC Current Affairs Quiz 10 PM Current Affairs MCQs Archive – Click… Continue reading 10 PM Daily UPSC Current Affairs 2 November 2026
An energy revolution in the making
UPSC Syllabus: Gs Paper 3- Infrastructure Introduction India’s renewable energy transition is reshaping its energy system as electricity demand rises and climate commitments grow. Solar capacity has expanded rapidly, costs have fallen, and government support, private investment and technological progress have accelerated adoption. Beyond adding clean power, this shift is promoting decentralised generation, domestic manufacturing,… Continue reading An energy revolution in the making
