Source: The post is based on the article “U.S. Ambassadors fund to help restore Paigah Tombs complex in Hyderabad” published in The Hindu on 11th January 2023 What is the News? The US Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation will extend financial support of $250,000 towards the conservation and restoration of six of the Paigah tombs.… Continue reading U.S. Ambassadors fund to help restore Paigah Tombs complex in Hyderabad
No change in air quality in most cities covered by national programme
Source: The post is based on the article “No change in air quality in most cities covered by national programme” published in The Hindu on 11th January 2023 What is the News? The Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air has released a report analyzing the impact of the National Clean Air Programme(NCAP), India’s… Continue reading No change in air quality in most cities covered by national programme
DAC gives nod to purchase indigenous defence systems
Source: The post is based on the article “DAC gives nod to purchase indigenous defence systems” published in The Hindu on 11th January 2023 What is the News? The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) has accorded Acceptance of Necessity (AoN) for three capital acquisition proposals. These include: 1) Helicopter-launched Nag (HELINA) anti-tank guided missiles (ATGM), 2)… Continue reading DAC gives nod to purchase indigenous defence systems
Study sheds light on how blackbuck survive challenges
Source: The post is based on the article “Study sheds light on how blackbuck survive challenges” published in The Hindu on 11th January 2023 What is the News? A study conducted by the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) has shed light on how Blackbuck in India have fared in the face of natural and human-induced… Continue reading Study sheds light on how blackbuck survive challenges
Bhopal tragedy compensation fund of ₹50cr unutilised: SC
Source: The post is based on the article “Bhopal tragedy compensation fund of ₹50cr unutilised: SC” published in The Hindu on 11th January 2023 What is the News? The Supreme Court has asked the Centre why it is asking for more funds from Union Carbide for the 1984 Bhopal gas tragedy pointing out that Rs… Continue reading Bhopal tragedy compensation fund of ₹50cr unutilised: SC
The Supreme Court’s Judgment on Freedom of Speech of Ministers – Explained, pointwise
For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Introduction In 2016, a Minister in the then Uttar Pradesh Government had made unsavoury remarks against a victim of sexual assault. In the ensuing litigation (Kaushal Kishore vs State of Uttar Pradesh), the Supreme Court considered the issue of freedom of speech of the Ministers and Legislators. The Supreme Court’s Judgment… Continue reading The Supreme Court’s Judgment on Freedom of Speech of Ministers – Explained, pointwise
Download E-Summon Letters for UPSC IAS Personality Tests 2022
Dear Friends, UPSC has started to issue e-summon letters for the personality tests of UPSC IAS Exams, 2022. You can download the letter by submitting your details on the official website of UPSC. Click here to download the e-summon letters for the UPSC IAS exam, 2022 Personality Tests The link to download the e-summon letters… Continue reading Download E-Summon Letters for UPSC IAS Personality Tests 2022
[Video] GS Foundation 2024 Batch-D2 | Program starts 12th January 2023
Dear Friends, This is to inform you that GS Foundation 2024 Batch-D2 is commencing from tomorrow, i.e. 12th January at 8:30 AM both in Online and Offline mode. GS Foundation is Pre-cum-Mains Classroom based Comprehensive Foundation Program for Civil Services Preparation. The GS Foundation Program will ensure that you develop right mindset and… Continue reading [Video] GS Foundation 2024 Batch-D2 | Program starts 12th January 2023
[Answered] Mains Marathon I Daily Answer Writing I January 10th, 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 10th, 2023
Download EPIC! December 2022 – The Monthly Current Affairs Magazine by ForumIAS
Click Here to Download – EPIC! Magazine, December 2022 Dear Forumites The 32nd Edition of the EPIC Magazine is here! The Focus Article of this Edition covers the issues of Judicial Appointments (Higher Judiciary) and the Appointments of Election Commissioners. The Government and the Supreme Court have major differences regarding the appointment of Judges to… Continue reading Download EPIC! December 2022 – The Monthly Current Affairs Magazine by ForumIAS
