Scientists say the ‘Anthropocene epoch’ began in the 1950s: What it means, significance

Source: The post is based on the article “Scientists say the ‘Anthropocene epoch’ began in the 1950s: What it means, significance” published in Indian Express on 13th July 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is the Anthropocene epoch?3 What is the Anthropocene Working Group (AWG)?4 What did the Anthropocene Working Group (AWG) find out?5… Continue reading Scientists say the ‘Anthropocene epoch’ began in the 1950s: What it means, significance

The first GSI survey of the Siachen

Source: The post is based on the article “The first GSI survey of the Siachen” published in The Hindu on 14th July 2023 What is the News? In 1958, V. K. Raina, a top Indian geologist, led the first Geological Survey of India expedition to the Siachen glacier.  This event is of historical and geostrategic… Continue reading The first GSI survey of the Siachen

Low-energy-consuming switchable smart windows developed based on novel architecture for confining liquid crystals

Source: The post is based on the article “Low-energy-consuming switchable smart windows developed based on novel architecture for confining liquid crystals” published in PIB on 13th July 2023 What is the News? Researchers have developed a novel technique for confining liquid crystals in an architecture known as hierarchical double networks of polymers. This technique can… Continue reading Low-energy-consuming switchable smart windows developed based on novel architecture for confining liquid crystals

European Parliament asks India to act promptly to end Manipur violence

Source: The post is based on the article “European Parliament asks India to act promptly to end Manipur violence” published in The Hindu on 14th July 2023 What is the News? The European Parliament has adopted a resolution on Manipur violence. What does the European Parliament resolution on Manipur violence say? Firstly, it called on… Continue reading European Parliament asks India to act promptly to end Manipur violence

PM Modi in France: What is Bastille Day, whose celebrations he will attend?

Source: The post is based on the article “PM Modi in France: What is Bastille Day, whose celebrations he will attend” published in Indian Express on 13th July 2023 What is the News? The Indian Prime Minister will be attending the French National Day celebrations as the Guest of Honour.  The National Day of France… Continue reading PM Modi in France: What is Bastille Day, whose celebrations he will attend?

Tropical waters have turned green in colour, courtesy climate change: Study

Source: The post is based on the article “Tropical waters have turned green in colour, courtesy climate change: Study” published in Down to Earth on 12th July 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What does green color in oceans indicate?3 Why are Tropical oceans turning green in colour?4 What is the impact of Climate Change on… Continue reading Tropical waters have turned green in colour, courtesy climate change: Study

[Yojana July 2023 Summary] Strategic diversification of cooperatives and business competitiveness – Explained, pointwise

For 7 PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Contents1 Introduction2 Why must Cooperatives pursue strategic business diversification?  3 How should cooperatives formulate diversification strategies? 4 What are different strategic diversification strategies for cooperatives and examples of successful diversification by cooperatives? 5 How can cooperatives multiply profits through business diversification? A Case study.  6 What should be done?  Introduction The Indian cooperative… Continue reading [Yojana July 2023 Summary] Strategic diversification of cooperatives and business competitiveness – Explained, pointwise

[Download] Prelims Marathon Weekly Compilation – July, 2023 – 1st week

Hello everyone, We are posting a compilation of Prelims Marathon for the month of July 2023 – First week. Click on the following link to download Download About Prelims Marathon Daily Prelims Marathon is focused on UPSC Prelims 2023. Under this initiative, we post, daily 10 MCQs, based on the provided weekly schedule. For More… Continue reading [Download] Prelims Marathon Weekly Compilation – July, 2023 – 1st week

GS Foundation Program for UPSC CSE 2024 | Launching Morning and Evening batches

Dear Friends,   We hope you are doing well in your UPSC CSE journey. We are pleased to announce our new batches of GS Foundation Program to guide and support you  in your UPSC CSE 2024 journey.   Considering the overwhelming number of inquiries we have received, ForumIAS is pleased to announce that we will be offering both morning and evening batches for… Continue reading GS Foundation Program for UPSC CSE 2024 | Launching Morning and Evening batches

[Download] Mains Marathon Weekly Compilation – July, 2023 – 1st week

Hello everyone, We are posting a compilation of Mains Marathon for the month of July 2023 – First week. Click on the following link to download Download About Mains Marathon Daily Mains Marathon is focused on UPSC Mains 2023. Under this initiative, we post, daily 2 articles, based on the provided weekly schedule. For More… Continue reading [Download] Mains Marathon Weekly Compilation – July, 2023 – 1st week

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