Source: The post “Beyond gullibility: On digital arrest scams” has been created based on “Beyond gullibility: On digital arrest scams” published in “The Hindu” on 31 September 2026. Beyond gullibility: On digital arrest scams. UPSC Syllabus: GS 2- Governance Context: Around ₹800 crore was lost to digital arrest scams in 2026, even after recoveries, prompting… Continue reading Beyond gullibility: On digital arrest scams
Why the WHO must declare climate change a public health emergency
Source: The post “Why the WHO must declare climate change a public health emergency” has been created based on “Why the WHO must declare climate change a public health emergency” published in “Down To Earth” on 31 September 2026. Why the WHO must declare climate change a public health emergency. UPSC Syllabus: GS 3- Environment… Continue reading Why the WHO must declare climate change a public health emergency
[Answered] UPSC Mains Answer Writing 31 October 2026 I Mains Marathon
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 31st October 2026 Every morning, we post 2–3 questions based on current affairs. The questions framed are meaningful and relevant… Continue reading [Answered] UPSC Mains Answer Writing 31 October 2026 I Mains Marathon
Elderly Care in India – Need & Challenges – Explained Pointwise
India is undergoing a significant demographic transition, with a steadily increasing proportion of its population entering old age. This has created a growing need for accessible healthcare, social security, financial support and institutional care for senior citizens. Recognising this challenge, the Keralam Government has introduced a series of initiatives for the welfare and protection of… Continue reading Elderly Care in India – Need & Challenges – Explained Pointwise
Worth a Journey’s’ 2026 World’s 100 Best Museums list and Bihar Museum
News: Bihar Museum in Patna has secured the ninth position globally and the first position in Asia in Worth a Journey’s 2026 ranking. About Worth a Journey’s 2026 World’s 100 Best Museums List Published by: It is published by Worth a Journey, a Germany-based travel guide and digital magazine. Coverage: It publishes rankings covering 3,800… Continue reading Worth a Journey’s’ 2026 World’s 100 Best Museums list and Bihar Museum
Kendriya Grihmantri Dakshata Padak
News: The ‘Kendriya Grihmantri Dakshata Padak’ has been awarded to 490 personnel of various States/Union Territories (UTs)/Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs)/Central Police Organisations (CPOs) for the year 2026. About Kendriya Grihmantri Dakshata Padak The Kendriya Grihmantri Dakshata Padak are medals given to recognize excellent work, promote high professional standards and boost the morale of the… Continue reading Kendriya Grihmantri Dakshata Padak
Noyyal River
News: Tamil Nadu Environment Minister V.K. Rajeev’s remark that soap and shampoo used by the public may contribute to excessive foaming in the Noyyal River in Tiruppur district has drawn criticism. About Noyyal River Noyyal River is a seasonal river in Tamil Nadu. Origin: It originates from Vellingiri hills in the Western Ghats of Coimbatore… Continue reading Noyyal River
NVS-03 Satellite
News: The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has successfully launched its next-generation navigation satellite, NVS-03, marking a significant step towards strengthening the country’s indigenous satellite navigation capabilities. About NVS-03 Satellite NVS-03 is the 3rd satellite in ISRO’s second-generation navigation satellite series. Its predecessors, NVS-01 and NVS-02, carried the other two indigenous atomic clocks. Developed and… Continue reading NVS-03 Satellite
PAVAN-I3C
News: Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav reviewed CAQM’s newly developed PAVAN-I3C in New Delhi. About PAVAN-I3C PAVAN stands for ‘Platform for Air Quality Vigilance and Analytics for NCR’, while I3C stands for ‘Integrated Command and Control Centre’. It is a single-window digital centre developed in New Delhi . Aim: It aims to improve pollution monitoring,… Continue reading PAVAN-I3C
About Various Tree Varieties – Saptaparni, Arjuna, Semal, Mulberry (Shahtoot), Pilkhan, Amaltas (Cassia fistula), Kaim (Mitragyna parvifolia) and Kadamb (Neolamarckia cadamba)
News: Delhi has four distinct seasons, and its trees mark seasonal changes through their foliage and flowers, making them messengers of the passing time. About Saptaparni (Alstonia scholaris) The Saptaparni (Alstonia scholaris) flowers in autumn and continues till December. Name: Its Sanskrit name refers to the seven leaves at the end of its branches. Sapta… Continue reading About Various Tree Varieties – Saptaparni, Arjuna, Semal, Mulberry (Shahtoot), Pilkhan, Amaltas (Cassia fistula), Kaim (Mitragyna parvifolia) and Kadamb (Neolamarckia cadamba)
