NFRA to introduce Annual Transparency Report by the Audit Firms

Source: The post is based on the article “NFRA to introduce Annual Transparency Report by the Audit Firms” published in PIB on 15th January 2023. What is the News? The National Financial Reporting Authority(NFRA) has proposed introducing Annual Transparency Reports(ATR) requirements for audit firms. What is the National Financial Reporting Authority(NFRA)? Click Here to read… Continue reading NFRA to introduce Annual Transparency Report by the Audit Firms

ISRO likely to push Venus mission ‘Shukrayaan I’ to 2031

Source: The post is based on the article “ISRO likely to push Venus mission ‘Shukrayaan I’ to 2031” published in The Hindu on 16th January 2023. What is the News? Indian Space Research Organisation(ISRO) was yet to receive approval from the Union government for the Shukrayaan-1 mission and that the mission could as a result… Continue reading ISRO likely to push Venus mission ‘Shukrayaan I’ to 2031

First evidence of solitary waves near Mars may decode the mystery behind ion loss in the planet

Source: The post is based on the article “First evidence of solitary waves near Mars may decode the mystery behind ion loss in the planet” published in PIB on 16th January 2023. What is the News? Scientists have reported the first evidence of the presence of solitary waves or distinct electric field fluctuations in the… Continue reading First evidence of solitary waves near Mars may decode the mystery behind ion loss in the planet

Cancer in India: A status report

Source: The post is based on the article “Cancer in India: A status report” published in Indian Express on 16th January 2023. What is the News? According to a report by the American Cancer Society, deaths due to cancer have declined by 33% in the United States since 1991. This has translated into 3.8 million… Continue reading Cancer in India: A status report

Balance of powers The constitutional bedrock should stay untouched

Source: The post is based on the article “Balance of powers The constitutional bedrock should stay untouched” published in the Business Standard on 17th January 2023 Syllabus: GS 2 – Structure, organization and functioning of the Executive and the Judiciary. Relevance: About basic structure doctrine. News: The Vice President of India in 83rd All-India Presiding Officer’s conference… Continue reading Balance of powers The constitutional bedrock should stay untouched

MoP for the appointment of judges: Law Minister’s suggestion to CJI on appointment of judges: The context and background, explained

Source: The post is based on the articles “Law Minister Kiren Rijiju’s suggestion to CJI DY Chandrachud on appointment of judges: The context and background, explained” published in the Indian Express on 17th January 2023 “Be Wise, Centre & SC – Better than court’s stand & GoI’s proposal is revising the collegium’s memorandum of procedure” published… Continue reading MoP for the appointment of judges: Law Minister’s suggestion to CJI on appointment of judges: The context and background, explained

Social equaliser – While promoting digital payments, care is needed to guard against cyber threats

Source: The post is based on the article “Social equaliser – While promoting digital payments, care is needed to guard against cyber threats” published in The Hindu on 17th January 2023 Syllabus: GS 3 – Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilization, of resources, growth, development and employment. Relevance: About initiatives to promote digital payments. News: The Union… Continue reading Social equaliser – While promoting digital payments, care is needed to guard against cyber threats

Decarbonization of Agriculture Sector – Explained, pointwise

For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Introduction India has set 2070 as the target year for achieving the Net Zero transition. The Government has also declared the Long-Term Low-Carbon Development Strategy (LT-LEDS) for the long-term decarbonization of the economy. Agriculture sector is also a significant contributor to the Green House Gas emissions. Although, the Government has not included… Continue reading Decarbonization of Agriculture Sector – Explained, pointwise

[Answered] Mains Marathon I Daily Answer Writing I January 16th, 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 January 16th, 2023

[Questions] Mains Marathon I Daily Answer Writing I January 17th, 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 January 17th, 2023

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