Source-This post has been created based on the article” Senegal’s pink lake is on the verge of disappearing — how to protect it” published in “Down to Earth” on 19 January 2024. Why in the news? Lake Retba, located in Senegal, is under threat of extinction due to increase in Nitrate level and pollution. About… Continue reading Lake Retba
[Download] New and Improved 9 PM Weekly Compilation – Jan 2024 – 3rd week
Dear Friends, We are in the process of increasing the quality of our compilations. In this 9 PM Compilation, we have created subjectwise and topicwise segregation of the weekly current affairs. We have also changed the format of the articles. Please give us your feedback and suggestions for any further improvement. This is the compilation… Continue reading [Download] New and Improved 9 PM Weekly Compilation – Jan 2024 – 3rd week
Investment Forum for Advancing Climate Resilient Agrifood Systems in India launched
Source-This post is based on the article “Investment Forum for Advancing Climate Resilient Agrifood Systems in India Launched” published in “PIB” on 24th January 2024. Why in the News? Recently, the ‘Investment Forum for Advancing Climate-Resilient Agrifood Systems in India’ was launched in New Delhi. What is Investment Forum for Advancing Climate Resilient Agrifood Systems… Continue reading Investment Forum for Advancing Climate Resilient Agrifood Systems in India launched
Exercise Desert Knight
Source-This post is based on the article “EX- DESERT KNIGHT” published in “PIB” on 24th January 2024. Why in the News? Recently, the Indian Air Force (IAF) conducted Exercise Desert Knight along with French Air and Space Force (FASF) and United Arab Emirates (UAE) Air Force. About Exercise Desert Knight Aspect Details Aim It primarily… Continue reading Exercise Desert Knight
Wadge Bank Threatened by Hydrocarbon Exploration
Source-This post is based on the article “Wadge Bank facing threat from hydrocarbon exploration” published in “Deccan Chronicle” on 20th Janauary 2024. Why in the News? Wadge Bank faces a potential threat as the Indian government considers offering three oil and gas blocks for exploration and development. The blocks designated for exploration coincide with the… Continue reading Wadge Bank Threatened by Hydrocarbon Exploration
kumki elephant
Source-This post has been created based on the article“Good step, but not long-term answer: Activists on Odisha’s request for ‘kumkis’ & ‘mahouts’ from Tamil Nadu” published in “Down to earth” on 23 January 2024. Why in the news? Odisha government has deployed Kumki elephant (domesticated, trained elephants) to reduce human-animal conflict. About Kumki elephant 1)… Continue reading kumki elephant
[UPSC Interview 2023] – Transcript #59: Lt. Gen Raj Shukla Sir Board, Philosophy Optional, Reading and writing Hobby
Date of Interview: 08/01/24, Afternoon: last candidate; Board: Lt. Gen Raj Shukla Sir Optional: Philosophy Hobby: Reading and writing Background: IT Engg DAF keywords: Reading and writing on spiritual enquiries, IT engg; To view all IAS Interview Transcripts 2023, visit this page Chairman Basic questions on graduation and job experience Member 1 Technologies which have mass… Continue reading [UPSC Interview 2023] – Transcript #59: Lt. Gen Raj Shukla Sir Board, Philosophy Optional, Reading and writing Hobby
[Answered] UPSC Mains Marathon I Daily Answer Writing I January 24th, 2024
Dear Friends, Following are answers to UPSC 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… Continue reading [Answered] UPSC Mains Marathon I Daily Answer Writing I January 24th, 2024
UPSC Mains Marathon 25th January, 2024 I Mains Answer Writing
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 Marathon, 25th January. Every morning, we post 2–3 questions based on current affairs. The questions framed are meaningful… Continue reading UPSC Mains Marathon 25th January, 2024 I Mains Answer Writing
[UPSC Interview 2023] – Transcript #58: Suman Sharma Ma’am Board, Electrical Engg
Date of Interview: 17th Jan; Afternoon Board: Suman Sharma Ma’am Duration: 25-30 mins DAF keywords: Electrical Engg, Gadget related, Mentor at an Civil Service Institute To view all IAS Interview Transcripts 2023, visit this page Chairman *Opening Qs – You’re a mentor, are you happy to be here? *Winter session – how many bills were passed… Continue reading [UPSC Interview 2023] – Transcript #58: Suman Sharma Ma’am Board, Electrical Engg
