Source-This post on India’s second spaceport at Kulasekharapattanam (TN) has been created based on the article “Modi lays stone for India’s second spaceport at Kulasekarapa” published in “Times of India” on 29th February 2024. Why in the news? Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone for the country’s second spaceport at Kulasekarapattinam in in Tuticorin district. About… Continue reading India’s second spaceport at Kulasekharapattanam (TN)
Dry ice
Source- This post on Dry ice has been created based on the article “What is ‘dry ice’, at the centre of the Gurugram restaurant incident?” published in “Down to earth” on 5th March 2024. Why in the news? Recently, Dry ice mistakenly provided at a party in a Gurugram restaurant caused severe injuries to people’s mouths… Continue reading Dry ice
Frontier Technology Labs (FTLs)
Source-This post on Frontier Technology Labs (FTLs) is based on article “Atal Innovation Mission, NITI Aayog and Meta join hands to establish Frontier Technology Labs in schools” published in “PIB” on 6th March 2024. Why in the News? Atal Innovation Mission (AIM) under NITI Aayog and Meta have collaborated to set up Frontier Technology Labs… Continue reading Frontier Technology Labs (FTLs)
Begonia Narahari
Source-This post on Begonia Narahari is based on the article “New Begonia Species Discovered in Arunachal Pradesh by USTM and CSIR-NEIST Researchers” published in “bnn” on 5th March 2024. Why in the News? A new flowering plant species named Begonia Narahari was recently discovered by researchers in Arunachal Pradesh. About Begonia Narahari 1. Discovery and… Continue reading Begonia Narahari
Cycas circinalis (Eenthu Pana)
Source-This post on Cycas circinalis (Eenthu Pana) is based on the article “Rare tree fights a losing battle in north Kerala” published in “The Hindu” on 3rd March 2024. Why in the News? Cycas circinalis (Eenthu Pana) faces the threat of extinction in northern Kerala due to an unidentified and rapidly spreading plant disease. About… Continue reading Cycas circinalis (Eenthu Pana)
India’s first underwater Metro line
Source-This post on India’s first underwater Metro line is based on the article “PM Modi unveils multiple metro projects, including Kolkata underwater corridor” published in “The Hindu” on 6th March 2024. Why in the News? Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently inaugurated India’s first underwater metro line in Kolkata. About India’s first Underwater Metro line 1.… Continue reading India’s first underwater Metro line
Pradhan Mantri Shram Yogi Maan-dhan (PM-SYM)
About Pradhan Mantri Shram Yogi Maan-dhan (PM-SYM) 1. About: The Pradhan Mantri Shram Yogi Maan-dhan (PM-SYM) is a Central Sector Scheme announced in the Interim Budget of 2019. 2. Aim: It aims to provide social security to unorganized workers and is implemented by the Ministry of Labour and Employment starting from February 15, 2019. 3.… Continue reading Pradhan Mantri Shram Yogi Maan-dhan (PM-SYM)
Download ForumIAS Quarterly – July to Sept. 2023
Dear Friends, In order to providing you a series of ForumIAS Quarterly, we are glad to announce the release of July to September 2023 version of Quarterly. The ForumIAS Quarterly is a Current Affair compilation for CSE Prelims 2024. It will help you to navigate through the vast Ocean of current affairs and act as… Continue reading Download ForumIAS Quarterly – July to Sept. 2023
Register Now for the All India Prelims Simulator Mock Test in New Delhi | 9th March
Dear Friends,We hope your journey of preparation for UPSC CSE Prelims 2024 is going exceptionally well.ForumIAS is all set to conduct the All India Prelims Simulator Mock Test on 9th March 2024. This opportunity to assess your preparation at the pan-India level is not to be missedThe registrations for the test are open and you can register… Continue reading Register Now for the All India Prelims Simulator Mock Test in New Delhi | 9th March
UPSC Mains Answer writing 7 Mar, 2024 I Mains Marathon
Good Morning Friends, Following are today’s UPSC Mains Marathon Questions. About Mains Marathon – This is an initiative of ForumIAS to help/aid aspirants in their mains answer writing skills, which is crucial to conquering mains examination. UPSC Mains Answer writing 7 Mar, 2024 Every morning, we post 2–3 questions based on current affairs. The questions framed… Continue reading UPSC Mains Answer writing 7 Mar, 2024 I Mains Marathon

