Source: The post “Preserving the record: On the right to be forgotten” has been created based on “Preserving the record: On the right to be forgotten”, published in “The Hindu” on 4 June 2026. Preserving the record: On the right to be forgotten. UPSC Syllabus: GS-2-Polity & Governance Context: The right to be forgotten seeks… Continue reading Preserving the record: On the right to be forgotten
India, Myanmar, and a shifting balance
Source: The post “India, Myanmar, and a shifting balance” has been created based on “India, Myanmar, and a shifting balance”, published in “Indian express” on 4 June 2026. India, Myanmar, and a shifting balance. UPSC Syllabus: GS-2-International Relations Context: Myanmar is a crucial neighbour of India, sharing a 1,600-km border and acting as a land… Continue reading India, Myanmar, and a shifting balance
[Download] PSIR & GS2 Daily Brief- 4 – June – 2026
Download PSIR & GS2 Daily Brief- 4-June – 2026 Today’s brief covers these important themes: Brahma Chellaney in Project Syndicate focuses on India and the U.S as global partners but regional rivals in South Asia. Luis Núñez Vera in Observer Research Foundation analysis the relation between maritime security, geo-economics and climate governance. Shashank Ranjan in… Continue reading [Download] PSIR & GS2 Daily Brief- 4 – June – 2026
Potato Patch
News: Researchers have documented the “Potato Patch” near Kadmat Island, which could be the world’s largest known living coral colony. About Potato Patch Potato Patch is a continuous meadow-like coral colony of the species Pavona clavus (potato coral). Location: The colony is located in the south-eastern waters of Kadmat Island in the Lakshadweep archipelago. Formation Process:… Continue reading Potato Patch
Yellow-Throated Marten
News: A yellow-throated marten was photographed for the first time in Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve during routine camera trapping. About Yellow-Throated Marten The yellow-throated marten (Martes flavigula) is a marten species found in forested regions across Southern and Eastern Asia. It is also known as ‘the kharza’. Habitat: It lives in diverse habitats, including coniferous… Continue reading Yellow-Throated Marten
PSIR Brief #70
Today’s brief covers these important themes: Brahma Chellaney in Project Syndicate focuses on India and the U.S as global partners but regional rivals in South Asia. Luis Núñez Vera in Observer Research Foundation analysis the relation between maritime security, geo-economics and climate governance. Shashank Ranjan in The Hindu talks about winning Adivasi trust through participatory… Continue reading PSIR Brief #70
Dark Patterns
News: The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA has imposed penalties on PhysicsWallah Limited and McAfee Software India Private Limited for using dark pattern practices that misled consumers and influenced their choices on digital platforms. About Dark Patterns Dark patterns, also known as deceptive patterns, involve using design and choice architecture to deceive, coerce, or influence… Continue reading Dark Patterns
Deepar Beel Wildlife Sanctuary
News: NGT directed authorities to respond to complaints of unauthorized tree felling in Deepar Beel Wildlife Sanctuary and its eco-sensitive zone. About Deepar Beel Wildlife Sanctuary Location: It is located on the western boundary of Guwahati city in Assam. Established: The sanctuary was notified in 1989 to protect the unique wetland ecosystem of Deepor Beel. Area:… Continue reading Deepar Beel Wildlife Sanctuary
Ethics+ for Mains 2026 begins with open class on 6th June at 4 PM
GS Paper IV (Ethics) can be a major score booster in UPSC Mains, yet many aspirants struggle due to the lack of a structured preparation strategy. To help you prepare effectively, ForumIAS is launching Ethics+ for Mains 2026, starting on 6th June 2026 at 4:00 PM in Online & Offline modes. The program covers Ethics concepts, case studies, PYQ-based themes,… Continue reading Ethics+ for Mains 2026 begins with open class on 6th June at 4 PM
Price Stabilization Fund for Scheduled Indian Airlines
News: The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has approved Price Stabilization Fund for Scheduled Indian Airlines to provide ATF price stabilisation support to Scheduled Indian Airlines for their domestic and international operations. About Price Stabilization Fund for Scheduled Indian Airlines It is a one-time budgetary support of ten thousand crore… Continue reading Price Stabilization Fund for Scheduled Indian Airlines
