Source: The post is based on the article “How suspension bridges work, and what could have happened in Gujarat’s Morbi” published in Indian Express on 1st November 2022. What is the News? The bridge that collapsed in Gujarat’s Morbi has killed at least 134 people.This bridge was a suspension bridge. What is Suspension Bridge? The… Continue reading How suspension bridges work, and what could have happened in Gujarat’s Morbi
Union Home Minister’s “Special Operation Medal” for the year 2022 awarded for 4 Special Operations
Source: The post is based on the article “Union Home Minister’s “Special Operation Medal” for the year 2022 awarded for 4 Special Operations” published in PIB on 1st November 2022. What is the News? Around 63 police officers from Telangana, Punjab, Maharashtra, Delhi and Jammu and Kashmir, have been awarded “Union Home Minister’s Special Operation… Continue reading Union Home Minister’s “Special Operation Medal” for the year 2022 awarded for 4 Special Operations
CCI work may suffer with top level vacancy
Source: The post is based on the article “CCI work may suffer with top level vacancy” published in Livemint on 1st November 2022. What is the News? The reduced strength at the top of the Competition Commission of India(CCI) may impact the adjudication process in the short term. What is the Competition Commission of India(CCI)? Click… Continue reading CCI work may suffer with top level vacancy
SC agrees to hear plea challenging first amendment to Constitution
Source: The post is based on the article “SC agrees to hear plea challenging first amendment to Constitution” published in Indian Express on 1st November 2022. What is the News? The Supreme Court has agreed to hear a petition challenging the changes made to the right to freedom of speech and expression by the first… Continue reading SC agrees to hear plea challenging first amendment to Constitution
WHO releases first-ever list of fungal infections that can be threat to public health
Source: The post is based on the article “WHO releases first-ever list of fungal infections that can be threat to public health” published in India Today on 1st November 2022. What is the News? The World Health Organisation(WHO) has released the first-ever list of fungal infections — “priority pathogens”. What are WHO Fungal Pathogens? WHO… Continue reading WHO releases first-ever list of fungal infections that can be threat to public health
Anyone conducting ‘two-finger’ test on sexual assault survivors will be held guilty of misconduct: Supreme Court
Source: The post is based on the article “Anyone conducting ‘two-finger’ test on sexual assault survivors will be held guilty of misconduct: Supreme Court” published in The Hindu on 1st November 2022. Contents1 What is the News?2 What is a two-finger test?3 What did the Supreme Court say about the two-finger test?4 What are the… Continue reading Anyone conducting ‘two-finger’ test on sexual assault survivors will be held guilty of misconduct: Supreme Court
Decentralise MGNREGS for better implementation, says study
Source: The post is based on the article “Decentralise MGNREGS for better implementation, says study” published in The Hindu on 1st November 2022. Contents1 What is the News?2 What is MGNREGA?3 About the study on MGNREGA4 What are the problems found by the study on MGNREGA?5 What are the suggestions given by the study on… Continue reading Decentralise MGNREGS for better implementation, says study
Waste to Energy Plants: Benefits and Concerns – Explained, pointwise
For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Contents1 Introduction2 What is the status of Municipal waste generation in India?3 What are the Waste to Energy Plants?4 What is the status of Waste to Energy Plants in India?5 What are the benefits of Waste to Energy Plants?6 What are the challenges associated with Waste to Energy Plants?7 What should… Continue reading Waste to Energy Plants: Benefits and Concerns – Explained, pointwise
Prelims Marathon – Economy – Balance of Payments- November -1st-2022
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.
[Questions] Mains Marathon I Daily Answer Writing I November 1st, 2022
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 November 1st, 2022
