Source: The post is based on the article “SC Collegium’s quiet transparency is driving change” published in The Hindu on 17th July 2023 What is the News? The Supreme Court Collegium under the present Chief Justice of India D.Y. Chandrachud has quietly and transparently streamlined the appointment process of judges to the constitutional courts. What… Continue reading SC Collegium’s quiet transparency is driving change
China event raises concern over India’s only ape
Source: The post is based on the article “China event raises concern over India’s only ape” published in The Hindu on 17th July 2023 What is the News? Global Gibbon Network (GGN) held its first meeting in China to discuss conservation of Hoolock Gibbon. What is Hoolock Gibbon? Hoolock Gibbon is the only ape found… Continue reading China event raises concern over India’s only ape
India and Indonesia announce launch of the “India – Indonesia Economic and Financial Dialogue” (EFD Dialogue)
Source: The post is based on the article “India and Indonesia announce launch of the “India – Indonesia Economic and Financial Dialogue” (EFD Dialogue)” published in PIB on 16th July 2023 What is the News? India and Indonesia have announced the launch of the “India – Indonesia Economic and Financial Dialogue”. This platform was launched… Continue reading India and Indonesia announce launch of the “India – Indonesia Economic and Financial Dialogue” (EFD Dialogue)
Western Ghats lost 5% evergreen forest cover, shows analysis
Source: The post is based on the article “Western Ghats lost 5% evergreen forest cover, shows analysis” published in The Hindu on 14th July 2023 What is the News? According to Western Ghats Spatial Decision Support System(WGSDSS), Western Ghats, which is among 36 global biodiversity hotspots, has seen a loss of 5% evergreen forest cover.… Continue reading Western Ghats lost 5% evergreen forest cover, shows analysis
How India and UAE are planning to promote use of local currencies for cross-border transactions
Source: The post is based on the article “How India and UAE are planning to promote use of local currencies for cross-border transactions” published in Indian Express on 15th July 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is the mechanism being setup by India and UAE to promote use of local currencies for cross-border transactions?3… Continue reading How India and UAE are planning to promote use of local currencies for cross-border transactions
Announcing New Batches: Prelims Test Series (PTS) for UPSC CSE 2024
Dear Friends, We are delighted to inform you about the upcoming batches of Prelims Test Series (PTS) for UPSC CSE 2024. The forthcoming batches of Prelims Test Series (PTS) are as follows: 1. Prelims Test Series (PTS) 2024 | Batch 3 | 23rd July 2023 | Online & Offline 2. Prelims Test Series… Continue reading Announcing New Batches: Prelims Test Series (PTS) for UPSC CSE 2024
Prelims Marathon – The Mauryan Empire – July 17th – 2023
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We are posting prelims marathon MCQs for today. In this initiative, you can attempt 10 subjective MCQs on a daily basis. For schedule, refer to the archive link given below.
[Questions] Mains Marathon I Daily Answer Writing I July 17th 2023
Good Morning Friends, Following are today’s Mains Marathon Questions. 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 2-3 questions based on current affairs. The questions framed are meaningful and relevant to the exam. Write your answers in… Continue reading [Questions] Mains Marathon I Daily Answer Writing I July 17th 2023
Must Read Current Affairs Articles – July 17th, 2023
About Must Read News Articles: 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. This saves the time and effort of students in identifying useful and important articles. With newspaper websites requiring a paid subscription beyond a… Continue reading Must Read Current Affairs Articles – July 17th, 2023
10 PM Daily Current Affairs Quiz | Revision Test |July 16-2023
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We are posting the 10 PM current affairs quiz for today. Under our 10 PM current affairs quiz initiative, we are posting 10 MCQs sources from news articles, on a daily basis. MCQs in this initiative are sourced from PIB, The Hindu, Indian Express, etc.

