Source– The post is based on the article “A global order as technology’s much needed pole star” published in “The Hindu” on 7th June 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Polity Relevance– Issues related to impact of technology on global polity News- Since the 2000s, the rapid scale and pace of development of technology have radically transformed our… Continue reading A global order as technology’s much needed pole star
Why is CRS, the body investigating the Odisha rail accident, under the Aviation Ministry
Source: The post is based on the article “Why is CRS, the body investigating the Odisha rail accident, under the Aviation Ministry” published in the Indian Express on 7th June 2023 What is the News? The investigation of the recent train crash in Odisha is being conducted by the Commissioner of Railway Safety for the south-eastern circle. Rail safety… Continue reading Why is CRS, the body investigating the Odisha rail accident, under the Aviation Ministry
Abaucin: How researchers used AI to find an antibiotic against a superbug
Source: The post is based on the article “How researchers used AI to find an antibiotic against a superbug” published in the Indian Express on 7th June 2023 What is the News? Recently, Scientists from the United States and Canada have used Artificial Intelligence (AI) to discover a powerful antibiotic called Abaucin capable of fighting Acinetobacter baumannii superbug. This… Continue reading Abaucin: How researchers used AI to find an antibiotic against a superbug
‘Internet economy to hit $1 trillion by 2030’
Source: The post is based on the article “‘Internet economy to hit $1 trillion by 2030’” published in The Hindu on 7th June 2023 What is the News? According to a report e-Conomy published by Google, Bain & Company and Temasek, India’s Internet economy will hit $1 trillion in value by 2030, up from $175 billion in 2022. At $1… Continue reading ‘Internet economy to hit $1 trillion by 2030’
508 districts in country are free of manual scavenging: Ministry report
Source: The post is based on the article “508 districts in country are free of manual scavenging: Ministry report” published in The Hindu on 7th June 2023 What is the News? The Union Social Justice and Empowerment Ministry has said that only 508 of the 766 districts in the country have been declared free of manual scavenging. This data was… Continue reading 508 districts in country are free of manual scavenging: Ministry report
Plastic ban in India: Progress so far – Explained, pointwise
For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Introduction The ban on single-use plastic in India has been a significant step towards addressing the plastic waste crisis and promoting sustainability. Since the ban was imposed, the government has taken various measures to enforce the regulations and raise awareness about the harmful impacts of plastic pollution. However, challenges persist, including… Continue reading Plastic ban in India: Progress so far – Explained, pointwise
[Download] Mains Marathon Monthly Compilation – May, 2023
Hello everyone, We are posting a compilation of Mains Marathon for the month of May 2023 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 for answer writing, based on the provided Monthly schedule. For More… Continue reading [Download] Mains Marathon Monthly Compilation – May, 2023
[Answered] Mains Marathon I Daily Answer Writing I June 6th, 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 6th, 2023
Coriolis Effect / Coriolis Force
Coriolis Effect The Coriolis effect describes the deflection of moving objects when viewed from a rotating frame of reference, like Earth. Objects moving long distances across the Earth’s surface appear to curve due to the planet’s rotation. This effect is crucial for understanding weather patterns and ocean currents. In the Northern Hemisphere, objects deflect to… Continue reading Coriolis Effect / Coriolis Force
Prelims Marathon – Indian Polity- Fundamental Duties – June 7th – 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
