About Must Read News Articles: Must Read News Articles is an initiative by Team ForumIAS to provide links to the most important news articles of the day. It covers several newspapers such as The Hindu, Indian Express, Livemint, etc. This saves the time and effort of students in identifying useful and important articles. With newspaper websites… Continue reading Must Read Current Affairs Articles – August 9, 2022
[Answered] Enumerate India’s updated Nationally Determined Commitments (NDCs). Also, analyze India’s present performance on INDCs.
Introduction: Contextual introduction. Body: Write some points related to India’s updated Nationally Determined Commitments (NDCs). Also, write India’s present performance on INDCs Conclusion: Write a way forward. At the Glasgow Summit (COP 26 of UNFCCC), PM of India made five promises, and called it the ‘Panchamrit’. Two of these were upward revision of existing targets, the… Continue reading [Answered] Enumerate India’s updated Nationally Determined Commitments (NDCs). Also, analyze India’s present performance on INDCs.
[Answered] Highlight the reasons behind the China-Taiwan stand-off. What lessons can India take from it?
Introduction: Contextual introduction. Body: Write some reasons behind the China-Taiwan stand-off. Also explain what lessons India can take from it. Conclusion: Write a way forward. Taiwan is an island, roughly 100 miles from the coast of south east China. It sits in the so-called “first island chain”, which includes a list of US-friendly territories that are crucial to… Continue reading [Answered] Highlight the reasons behind the China-Taiwan stand-off. What lessons can India take from it?
10 PM Daily Current Affairs Quiz | August 8, 2022
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We are posting the 10 PM current affairs quiz for today. Under our 10 PM current affairs quiz initiative, we are posting 10 MCQs sources from news articles, on a daily basis. MCQs in this initiative are sourced from PIB, The Hindu, Indian Express, etc.
9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief – August 8th, 2022
Dear Friends, We have initiated some changes in the 9 PM Brief and other postings related to current affairs. What we sought to do: Ensure that all relevant facts, data, and arguments from today’s newspaper are readily available to you. We have widened the sources to provide you with content that is more than enough… Continue reading 9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief – August 8th, 2022
India’s New Climate Targets (INDCs) – Explained, pointwise
For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Contents1 Introduction2 About India’s INDCs3 What are India’s Updated INDCs?4 What has been the progress regarding India’s INDCs?5 What is the significance of India’s New Climate Targets?6 Why have the other two targets been dropped?7 What would be the adverse impacts of 1.5 degree temperature rise on India?8 What is the… Continue reading India’s New Climate Targets (INDCs) – Explained, pointwise
Google Launches “India Ki Udaan” Project To Mark 75 Years Of Independence
Source: The post is based on the article “Google Launches “India Ki Udaan” Project To Mark 75 Years Of Independence” published in NDTV on 6th August 2022. What is the News? Google has launched the “India ki Udaan” Project to mark 75 years of Independence. What is the India ki Udaan Project? Executed by: Google… Continue reading Google Launches “India Ki Udaan” Project To Mark 75 Years Of Independence
Gender gaps in food: 150 million more women went hungry than men in 2021
Source: The post is based on the article “Gender gaps in food: 150 million more women went hungry than men in 2021” published in Down To Earth on 7th August 2022. What is the News? CARE, an international humanitarian organization has released a report titled “Food Security and Gender Equality: A synergistic understudied symphony”. The… Continue reading Gender gaps in food: 150 million more women went hungry than men in 2021
Mother being natural guardian of child has right to decide surname, says SC
Source: The post is based on the article “Mother being natural guardian of child has right to decide surname, says SC” published in Indian Express on 29th July 2022. What is the News? The Supreme Court has ruled that a mother, being the only natural guardian of the child after the death of the biological… Continue reading Mother being natural guardian of child has right to decide surname, says SC
Satellites no longer usable after deviation: ISRO on maiden SSLV mission
Source: The post is based on the article “Satellites no longer usable after deviation: ISRO on maiden SSLV mission” published in Business Standard on 7th August 2022. What is the News? Indian Space Research Organization(ISRO) has launched the first Small Satellite Launch Vehicle(SSLV) from Sriharikota. The vehicle carried an Earth Observation Satellite named EOS-02 and… Continue reading Satellites no longer usable after deviation: ISRO on maiden SSLV mission
