Source: The post is based on the article “New study reveals higher temperature enhancements during acoustic shocks in the solar chromosphere” published in PIB on 15th June 2023 What is the News? A new study has found that bright grains observed in the chromosphere of the Sun are due to upward propagating shocks in the… Continue reading New study reveals higher temperature enhancements during acoustic shocks in the solar chromosphere
Are non-communicable diseases increasing in India?
Source: The post is based on the article“Are non-communicable diseases increasing in India?” published in The Hindu on 16th June 2023 What is the News? The new national estimates for diabetes and other non-communicable diseases (NCD) show that 31 million more Indians became diabetic in four years (2019-2021). About the Study to assess the Non-communicable… Continue reading Are non-communicable diseases increasing in India?
Hotspot Minsk – Russia’s likely delivery of tactical nukes to Belarus will set a dangerous, destabilising global precedent
Source: The post is based on the article “Hotspot Minsk – Russia’s likely delivery of tactical nukes to Belarus will set a dangerous, destabilising global precedent” published in The Times of India on 16th June 2023 Syllabus: GS 2 – Effect of policies and politics of developed and developing countries on India’s interests. Relevance: About Russia – Belarus nuclear deal.… Continue reading Hotspot Minsk – Russia’s likely delivery of tactical nukes to Belarus will set a dangerous, destabilising global precedent
Between jobs & slavery: Addressing informal employment is the key
Source: The post is based on the article “Between jobs & slavery: Addressing informal employment is the key” published in the Business Standard on 16th June 2023 Syllabus: GS 3 – Employment. Relevance: About the issues with Global Slavery Index. News: Recently Global Slavery Index 2023 has been released. The report highlights that the G20 nations alone account for more than… Continue reading Between jobs & slavery: Addressing informal employment is the key
Rules of recovery: Settlement framework provides another option
Source: The post is based on the article “Culture shift: UNESCO must act on nations exiting, re-entering on frivolous grounds” published in the Business Standard on 16th June 2023 Syllabus: GS 3 – Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilization, of resources, growth, development and employment. Relevance: About the Framework for Compromise Settlements and Technical Write-offs. News: Recently, the Reserve… Continue reading Rules of recovery: Settlement framework provides another option
Culture shift: UNESCO must act on nations exiting, re-entering on frivolous grounds
Source: The post is based on the article “Culture shift: UNESCO must act on nations exiting, re-entering on frivolous grounds” published in The Hindu on 16th June 2023 Syllabus: GS 2 – Important International institutions, agencies and fora- their structure, mandate. Relevance: About the US rejoining UNESCO. News: The United States has recently said that it will rejoin the United Nations Educational,… Continue reading Culture shift: UNESCO must act on nations exiting, re-entering on frivolous grounds
India – China border dispute: Three years after Galwan clash– Explained, pointwise
For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Introduction Three years after the infamous Galwan clash, the India-China border dispute still remains a significant geopolitical issue. The deadly encounter in the Galwan Valley marked a turning point in Sino-Indian relations, leading to heightened tensions and military buildup along the Line of Actual Control (LAC). While some progress has been… Continue reading India – China border dispute: Three years after Galwan clash– Explained, pointwise
[Answered] Mains Marathon I Daily Answer Writing I June 15th, 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 June 15th, 2023
Prelims Marathon – Indian Polity – Executive – June 16th – 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 Prelims marathon archive – click here
[FREE CLASSES] Ethics+ June 17th, 20th 11AM
Dear Friends, We are happy to announce the commencement of Ethics+ Classes for Mains 2023 & 2024. The Ethics+ Classes will be of 2.5 hours duration and will be conducted 3 days in a week on T,T,S at 11AM in both online and offline mode. We have had scores as high as 147… Continue reading [FREE CLASSES] Ethics+ June 17th, 20th 11AM
