Source: The post is based on the article “Wind project addition to peak by 2024, says report” published in The Hindu on 25th August 2022. What is the News? Global Wind Energy Council(GWEC) and MEC Intelligence have launched a report titled “Renewing wind growth to power the energy transition: India Wind Energy Market Outlook 2026”.… Continue reading Wind project addition to peak by 2024, says report
Union Minister launches, ‘Azadi Quest’ a series of online educational games based on India’s freedom struggle
Source: The post is based on the article “Union Minister launches, ‘Azadi Quest’ a series of online educational games based on India’s freedom struggle” published in PIB on 24th August 2022. What is the News? The Union Minister of Information and Broadcasting has launched ‘Azadi Quest’. What is Azadi Quest? Azadi Quest is a series… Continue reading Union Minister launches, ‘Azadi Quest’ a series of online educational games based on India’s freedom struggle
India nominates Garba to be inscribed on UNESCO’s intangible cultural heritage list
Source: The post is based on the article “India nominates Garba to be inscribed on UNESCO’s intangible cultural heritage list” published in AIR on 24th August 2022. What is the News? India has nominated the dance form Garba to be inscribed on UNESCO’s intangible cultural heritage list. If approved, it will become the first intangible cultural… Continue reading India nominates Garba to be inscribed on UNESCO’s intangible cultural heritage list
What is Acculturation?
Source: The post is based on the article “What is Acculturation?” published in The Hindu on 24th August 2022. What is the News? India, with its distinctive fusion of various cultures, has ideals that provide a deeper understanding of the concept of acculturation and its outcomes. What is Acculturation? The concept of acculturation was coined… Continue reading What is Acculturation?
Explained: What is moonlighting and if it’s legal in India
Source: The post is based on the article “Explained: What is moonlighting and if it’s legal in India” published in TOI in 24th August 2022. Contents1 What is the News?2 What is Moonlighting?3 Why do people moonlight?4 What are the arguments against moonlighting?5 Can employees be fired because of moonlighting? What is the News? Swiggy… Continue reading Explained: What is moonlighting and if it’s legal in India
Digantara to set up India’s first private SSA observatory in Uttarakhand
Source: The post is based on the article “Digantara to set up India’s first private SSA observatory in Uttarakhand” published in TOI on 24th August 2022. What is the News? India’s first commercial Space Situational Awareness(SSA) Observatory will be set up in the Garhwal region of Uttarakhand. About India’s First Private Space Situational Awareness(SSA) Observatory:… Continue reading Digantara to set up India’s first private SSA observatory in Uttarakhand
Heading the G20 and New Delhi’s choices
Source: The post is based on the article “Heading the G20 and New Delhi’s choices” published in The Hindu on 25th August 2022. Syllabus: GS 2: Important International Institutions. Relevance: About India as a G20 president and hosting G20 Summit. News: From December, India will assume for the first time the Group of 20 (G20) year-long presidency… Continue reading Heading the G20 and New Delhi’s choices
[Answered] Mains Marathon I Daily Answer Writing I August 24th, 2022
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 August 24th, 2022
[Answered] The 5G roll-out will be a game-changer for law enforcement agencies. It will enable the police to fight crime effectively. At the same time, criminal use of 5G is inevitable. Comment.
Introduction: Contextual introduction. Body: Explain how 5G roll-out will be a game-changer for law enforcement agencies. Also, write some criminal uses of this technology. Conclusion: Write a way forward. 5G is a next generation mobile network technology, after 4G LTE networks. 5G wireless technology is meant to deliver higher multi-Gbps peak data speeds, ultra-low latency, more reliability,… Continue reading [Answered] The 5G roll-out will be a game-changer for law enforcement agencies. It will enable the police to fight crime effectively. At the same time, criminal use of 5G is inevitable. Comment.
[Answered] What is the strategic significance of Chabahar for India? Highlight the hurdles in the completion of the project.
Introduction: Contextual introduction. Body: Explain some strategic significance of Chabahar for India. Also, write some hurdles in the completion of the project. Conclusion: Write a way forward. Chabahar is a seaport located in south-eastern Iran. It is located on the Makran coast of Sistan and Baluchistan Province, next to the Gulf of Oman and at the mouth of the… Continue reading [Answered] What is the strategic significance of Chabahar for India? Highlight the hurdles in the completion of the project.
