In defence of financial globalisation

Source: The post is based on the article “In defence of financial globalisation” published in Business Standard on 28th February 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Globalization Relevance: issues associated with financial globalization News: The article discusses the reasons why some countries fear financial globalization and what measures are needed to overcome the fear. Contents1 Why some countries… Continue reading In defence of financial globalisation

Nari shakti’ offers G20 nations a women’s empowerment model

Source: The post is based on the article “‘Nari shakti’ offers G20 nations a women’s empowerment model” published in Live Mint on 28th February 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – Social Justice Relevance: women empowerment News: The article discusses the way India has led the empowerment of women and which can act as a model to showcase India’s… Continue reading Nari shakti’ offers G20 nations a women’s empowerment model

We need to democratically reimagine science

Source– The post is based on the article “We need to democratically reimagine science” published in The Hindu on 28th February 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Science and Technology Relevance: Issues related to science knowledge system News- Last week, an article in a mainstream publication claimed that the ‘shivling’ was proof that sages in ancient India knew… Continue reading We need to democratically reimagine science

[Answered] Mains Marathon I Daily Answer Writing I February 27th, 2023

Dear Friends, Following are answers to 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 exam.… Continue reading [Answered] Mains Marathon I Daily Answer Writing I February 27th, 2023

1,300 ­year ­old Buddhist stupa found in Odisha’s Jajpur

Source: The post is based on the article “‘1,300 ­year ­old Buddhist stupa found in Odisha’s Jajpur” published in The Hindu on 28th February 2023 What is the News? ​​The Archaeological Survey of India(ASI) has stumbled upon a 1,300­ year­ old stupa right in the middle of a mining site in Odisha’s Jajpur district. The… Continue reading 1,300 ­year ­old Buddhist stupa found in Odisha’s Jajpur

‘Organ on a chip’: The new lab setup scientists are using instead of animals to test new drugs

Source: The post is based on the article “‘Organ on a chip’: The new lab setup scientists are using instead of animals to test new drugs” published in The Hindu on 28th February 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is Organ on a chip?3 Why Organ on a Chip?4 What are the potential applications… Continue reading ‘Organ on a chip’: The new lab setup scientists are using instead of animals to test new drugs

PM Modi inaugurated Shivamogga airport in Karnataka today. All you need to know about the greenfield airport

Source: The post is based on the article “PM Modi inaugurated Shivamogga airport in Karnataka today. All you need to know about the greenfield airport” published in Livemint on 28th February 2023 What is the News? The Prime Minister has inaugurated Shivamogga airport in Karnataka. About Shivamogga Airport: Shivamogga airport is a greenfield domestic airport.It… Continue reading PM Modi inaugurated Shivamogga airport in Karnataka today. All you need to know about the greenfield airport

Why did Putin suspend Russia’s participation in New START?

Source: The post is based on the article “Why did Putin suspend Russia’s participation in New START?” published in The Hindu on 28th February 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is the New START Treaty?3 Why did Russia suspend the treaty?4 Will this suspension lead to an arms race? What is the News? The… Continue reading Why did Putin suspend Russia’s participation in New START?

Why onion prices have crashed in Lasalgaon wholesale market

Source: The post is based on the article “Why onion prices have crashed in Lasalgaon wholesale market” published in Indian Express on 28th February 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 When do farmers grow onions?3 Why have onion prices crashed?4 What can the government do What is the News? Farmers forced the suspension of trading… Continue reading Why onion prices have crashed in Lasalgaon wholesale market

NeGD organizes its 34th CISO Deep Dive Training Programme under MeitY’s initiative Cyber Surakshit Bharat

Source: The post is based on the article “NeGD organizes its 34th CISO Deep Dive Training Programme under MeitY’s initiative Cyber Surakshit Bharat” published in PIB on 28th February 2023 What is the News? National e-Governance Division(NeGD) has organized the 34th CISO Deep-Dive training programme under Cyber Surakshit Bharat Initiative. What is the  Deep-Dive Training… Continue reading NeGD organizes its 34th CISO Deep Dive Training Programme under MeitY’s initiative Cyber Surakshit Bharat

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