Source: The post India’s struggle to adapt to global techno-capitalism has been created, based on the article “The new techno-capitalism” published in “Indian Express” on 6th August 2025. India’s struggle to adapt to global techno-capitalism. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3- Science and Technology- developments and their applications and effects in everyday life. Context: India’s… Continue reading India’s struggle to adapt to global techno-capitalism
Money Laundering – Impact & Preventive Measures – Explained Pointwise
Money laundering is a serious offence as it has direct linkage with terror activities & organised crime. Despite the presence of stringent laws like Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002, the number of money laundering cases in India has been continuously increasing. Table of Content What is MONEY LAUNDERING? What are the impacts of Money… Continue reading Money Laundering – Impact & Preventive Measures – Explained Pointwise
Necropolitics decides which lives matter and which don’t
Source: The post Necropolitics decides which lives matter and which don’t has been created, based on the article “Necropolitics: who is allowed to live and who may die” published in “The Hindu” on 6th August 2025. Necropolitics decides which lives matter and which don’t. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 1- political philosophies like communism, capitalism,… Continue reading Necropolitics decides which lives matter and which don’t
Money laundering cases are rising but convictions remain low
Source: The post Money laundering cases are rising but convictions remain low has been created, based on the article “How should money laundering be tackled?” published in “The Hindu” on 6th August 2025. Money laundering cases are rising but convictions remain low. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3- money-laundering and its prevention. Context:: A recent… Continue reading Money laundering cases are rising but convictions remain low
Reimagining India’s Digital Welfare through Democratic Lens
Source: The post Reimagining India’s Digital Welfare through Democratic Lens has been created, based on the article “The technocratic calculus of India’s welfare state” published in “The Hindu” on 6th August 2025. Reimagining India’s Digital Welfare through Democratic Lens. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2- Welfare schemes for vulnerable sections of the population by the… Continue reading Reimagining India’s Digital Welfare through Democratic Lens
[Answered] UPSC Mains Answer Writing 5 August 2025 I Mains Marathon
Following are today’s UPSC Mains Marathon Questions About Mains Marathon – This is an initiative of ForumIAS to help/aid aspirants in their mains answer writing skills, which is crucial to conquering mains examination. UPSC Mains Answer Writing 5th August 2025 Every morning, we post 2–3 questions based on current affairs. The questions framed are meaningful and relevant… Continue reading [Answered] UPSC Mains Answer Writing 5 August 2025 I Mains Marathon
Flash Floods and Cloudbursts
News: A cloudburst led to flash floods in the high altitude villages of Uttarkashi, killing four people, leaving at least 60 people missing. About Flash Floods and Cloudbursts A flash flood occurs when an overwhelming quantity of water rushes into an area over a very short time – often within minutes or hours of intense… Continue reading Flash Floods and Cloudbursts
Sarnath – Ancient Buddhist Site
News: India has submitted this year a dossier titled ‘Ancient Buddhist Site, Sarnath’ to the UNESCO World Heritage Centre for the 2025-26 nomination cycle. About Sarnath – Ancient Buddhist Site Location: It is a sacred city located in north-east of Varanasi near the confluence of the Ganges and the Varuna rivers in Uttar Pradesh, India.… Continue reading Sarnath – Ancient Buddhist Site
Ayurveda Aahara
News: The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI), in consultation with the Ministry of Ayush, have released a definitive list of Ayurvedic food preparations under the category of “Ayurveda Aahara.” About Ayurveda Aahara Ayurveda Aahara refers to food products developed in line with the holistic dietary principles of Ayurveda, one of the world’s… Continue reading Ayurveda Aahara
Asian Giant Tortoise
News: The critically endangered Asian Giant Tortoise has been successfully reintroduced into the Zeliang Community Reserve located in Nagaland’s Peren district. About Asian Giant Tortoise It is the largest tortoise species in mainland Asia and is considered one of the oldest tortoise species in the world. It is now only found in a few regions… Continue reading Asian Giant Tortoise
