News: As per a new study, the complete collapse of the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC) could lead to the release of large amounts of carbon into the atmosphere, turning it from a carbon sink into a source. About Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC) The AMOC is a system of ocean currents that circulates water within the Atlantic… Continue reading Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC)
Naxalism in India – Explained Pointwise
Reflecting the central government’s decisive defence strategy against Left Wing Extremism, significant progress has been made in reducing Naxal-affected regions across the country. With decisive interventions, the Naxal-most-affected districts have been brought down from 36 (2014) to only 3 (2025) and total LWE-affected districts from 126 to just 11 by 2025. The Government has adopted… Continue reading Naxalism in India – Explained Pointwise
Exercise DUSTLIK – VII 2026
News: The Indian Army contingent departed to Namangam, Uzbekistan for the 7th edition of India-Uzbekistan joint military Exercise DUSTLIK. About Exercise DUSTLIK – VII 2026 It is an annual joint military exercise conducted alternatively in India and Uzbekistan. 2026 edition: The Exercise is scheduled to be conducted at Gurumsaray Field Training Area, Namangam, Uzbekistan from… Continue reading Exercise DUSTLIK – VII 2026
e-SafeHER
News: Reliance Foundation and C-DAC, Hyderabad, announced the launch of e-SafeHER to strengthen digital inclusion for women. About e-SafeHER e-SafeHER is a cybersecurity awareness training programme to enable one million women, referred to as Cyber Sakhis, across rural India to strengthen digital inclusion for women. Nodal ministry: Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) Launched… Continue reading e-SafeHER
Konyak Naga Tribe
News: Researchers have identified a traditional Konyak herbal formulation with potential anti-cancer properties, highlighting the value of indigenous medicinal knowledge. About Konyak Naga Tribe The term Konyak is believed to be derived from the words meaning “head” and “black,” referring to their traditional practices such as tattooing and blackening of teeth. They are not a… Continue reading Konyak Naga Tribe
Common Hippopotamus (Hippopotamus Amphibius)
News: Colombia will launch a plan in the second half of 2026 to control its invasive hippopotamus population. About Common Hippopotamus (Hippopotamus Amphibius) They are large, semiaquatic mammals native to sub-Saharan Africa. Scientific name: Their Scientific name is Hippopotamus amphibius. Sub-species: They are one of only two extant species in the family Hippopotamidae, the other… Continue reading Common Hippopotamus (Hippopotamus Amphibius)
Today @ 2 PM | Open class of PYQ Accelerator at Karol Bagh Centre
Dear Friends, We are writing to remind you that we are organising the Open Class of PYQ Accelerator 2026 today. i.e. Tuesday, 14th April 2026 at 2 PM at our Karol Bagh Centre. If you are in Delhi, walk in to below venue and make the most from this opportunity. Date & Time: Tuesday, 14th April 2026 at… Continue reading Today @ 2 PM | Open class of PYQ Accelerator at Karol Bagh Centre
[Download] SFG Essential Quarterly January-March 2026
Dear Readers, The SFG Quarterly magazine emerged as a pivotal resource for aspirants who appeared for UPSC Prelims 2025, contributing significantly to their success. (15 Current Affairs Questions of Prelims 2025 were from the SFG Essential Quarterly Magazines). We are pleased to present you the edition of ForumIAS quarterly for January-March 2026, in which we… Continue reading [Download] SFG Essential Quarterly January-March 2026
Public Adminstration this Week, April Week 02
The Public Administration Weekly is an initiative designed to bridge the gap between Current affairs and their deeper administrative, institutional and theoretical relevance within the Public Administration syllabus. Download This offers a structured and comprehensive analysis of important events through the lens of administrative theory, governance, public policy, accountability, and institutional performance. Rather than merely… Continue reading Public Adminstration this Week, April Week 02
UPSC Mains 2027 Optional Answer Writing – Basic to Advance
Dear Students, “Which test series should I choose for my optional?” “Do I need intensive practice or a balanced approach?” “How do I simulate real exam conditions before Mains?” If you’re confused between options, this email will help you decide. ForumIAS Optional Test Series is now live with multiple formats tailored to your preparation stage and intensity.… Continue reading UPSC Mains 2027 Optional Answer Writing – Basic to Advance
