Source: The post is based on the article “600 self-neutralizing ‘Vibhav’ anti-tank mines with safety mechanism inducted into Army” published in TOI on 19th September 2023 What is the News? Indian Army has inducted six hundred indigenously manufactured self-neutralizing anti-tank mines known as “Vibhav”. What is Vibhav? Vibhav is an indigenously manufactured self-neutralizing anti-tank mine.… Continue reading 600 self-neutralizing ‘Vibhav’ anti-tank mines with safety mechanism inducted into Army
Indian govt launches the Kisan Rin Portal with the weather portal WIND
Source: The post is based on the article “Indian govt launches the Kisan Rin Portal with the weather portal WIND” published in Business Standard on 19th September 2023 What is the News? The Finance Minister and Agriculture Minister have inaugurated the ‘Kisan Rin Portal’ and WINDS portal. What is Kisan Rin Portal? Kisan Rin Portal… Continue reading Indian govt launches the Kisan Rin Portal with the weather portal WIND
SHREYAS scheme empowers thousands: over 2300 crore rupees allocated for education of SC and OBC students since 2014
Source: The post is based on the article “SHREYAS scheme empowers thousands: over 2300 crore rupees allocated for education of SC and OBC students since 2014” published in PIB on 18th September 2023 What is the News? This article talks about the sub schemes under the SHREYAS Scheme. What is SHREYAS Scheme? Nodal Ministry: Ministry… Continue reading SHREYAS scheme empowers thousands: over 2300 crore rupees allocated for education of SC and OBC students since 2014
Coastal security drill ‘Operation Sajag’ conducted by Indian Coast Guard along the west coast
Source: The post is based on the article “Coastal security drill ‘Operation Sajag’ conducted by Indian Coast Guard along the west coast” published in PIB on 18th September 2023 What is the News? The Indian Coast Guard conducted a drill called “Operation Sajag” along the west coast. What is Operation Sajag? Operation Sajag is a… Continue reading Coastal security drill ‘Operation Sajag’ conducted by Indian Coast Guard along the west coast
2nd Edition of Indian Navy’s Naval Innovation and Indigenisation Seminar (Swavlamban-2023)
Source: The post is based on the article “2nd Edition of Indian Navy’s Naval Innovation and Indigenisation Seminar (Swavlamban-2023)” published in PIB on 18th September 2023 What is the News? The 2nd Edition of the Indian Navy’s Naval Innovation and Indigenisation (NIIO) Seminar – ‘Swavlamban 2023’ is scheduled to be conducted. What is Swavlamban 2023?… Continue reading 2nd Edition of Indian Navy’s Naval Innovation and Indigenisation Seminar (Swavlamban-2023)
Karnataka’s sacred ensembles of Hoysalas inscribed on UNESCO world heritage list
Source: The post is based on the article “Karnataka’s sacred ensembles of Hoysalas inscribed on UNESCO world heritage list” published in Indian Express on 19th September 2023 What is the News? The Sacred Ensembles of the Hoysalas has been inscribed on the UNESCO’s World Heritage List.This will be India’s 42nd UNESCO World Heritage Site. What… Continue reading Karnataka’s sacred ensembles of Hoysalas inscribed on UNESCO world heritage list
Why London’s India Club, visited by leaders like Nehru, Mountbatten and VK Menon, is closing down
Source: The post is based on the article “Why London’s India Club, visited by leaders like Nehru, Mountbatten and VK Menon, is closing down” published in Indian Express on 18th September 2023 What is the News? London’s India Club is set to close down permanently on September 17 after decades of operations. What is India… Continue reading Why London’s India Club, visited by leaders like Nehru, Mountbatten and VK Menon, is closing down
Women Reservation Bill-Explained Pointwise
Women Reservation Bill has been tabled in the Lok Sabha as Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam 2023. Women Reservation Bill/Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam 2023 seeks to reserve one-third of all seats for women in the Lok Sabha and the state legislative assemblies. Key Provisions of Women Reservation Bill 2023/Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam 2023 Reservation for women- The Bill reserves one-third… Continue reading Women Reservation Bill-Explained Pointwise
Prelims Marathon – Geography – Drainage System in India – September 19th – 2023
Dear Friends, 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. For the Prelims marathon archive – click here
[Questions] Mains Marathon I Daily Answer Writing I September 19th, 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 September 19th, 2023
