Source: The post is based on the article “PM inaugurates ‘Kartavya Path’ and unveils the statue of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose at India Gate” published in PIB on 8th September 2022. What is the News? The Prime Minister has inaugurated ‘Kartavya Path’.He also unveiled the statue of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose at India Gate on… Continue reading PM inaugurates ‘Kartavya Path’ and unveils the statue of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose at India Gate
Study ranks India’s climate pledges 4th in ambition, 5th in compliance
Source: The post is based on the article “Study ranks India’s climate pledges 4th in ambition, 5th in compliance” published in Down To Earth on 8th September 2022 What is the News? A study has ranked India’s updated climate pledge to the Paris Agreement fifth in compliance and fourth in ambition. About the study The… Continue reading Study ranks India’s climate pledges 4th in ambition, 5th in compliance
India may see trickle-down benefits of US CHIPS Act
Source: The post is based on the article “India may see trickle-down benefits of US CHIPS Act” published in Livemint on 9th September 2022 What is the News? According to experts, the ban on American chipmakers building advanced technology facilities in China if they have received funding from the US under the CHIPS Act could… Continue reading India may see trickle-down benefits of US CHIPS Act
DRDO & Indian Army successfully conduct six flight-tests of Quick Reaction Surface to Air Missile system off Odisha coast
Source: The post is based on the article “DRDO & Indian Army successfully conduct six flight-tests of Quick Reaction Surface to Air Missile system off Odisha coast” published in PIB on 8th September 2022 What is the News? Defence Research and Development Organization(DRDO) and the Indian Army have successfully completed six flight tests of the… Continue reading DRDO & Indian Army successfully conduct six flight-tests of Quick Reaction Surface to Air Missile system off Odisha coast
Argentina’s mystery pneumonia outbreak finally identified as Legionellosis disease
Source: The post is based on the article “Argentina’s mystery pneumonia outbreak finally identified as Legionellosis disease” published in Down To Earth on 6th September 2022 What is the News? A mysterious pneumonia outbreak in Argentina has been identified as Legionellosis disease. What is Legionellosis disease? Legionellosis is a pneumonia-like illness that varies in severity… Continue reading Argentina’s mystery pneumonia outbreak finally identified as Legionellosis disease
India ranks 132 in UNDP’s Human Development Index, amid a global fall
Source: The post is based on the article “India ranks 132 in UNDP’s Human Development Index, amid a global fall” published in The Hindu on 9th September 2022. What is the News? India ranks 132 out of 191 countries in the Human Development Index(HDI) 2021. What is the Human Development Index(HDI)? Released by: United Nations… Continue reading India ranks 132 in UNDP’s Human Development Index, amid a global fall
We must demand safe roads and not just more airbags
Source: The post is based on the article “Our urban spaces need renewal, not new names” published in the Livemint on 9th September 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – Social Issues – Road accidents. Relevance: About car accident-related deaths and road safety in India. News: The tragic death of former Tata Sons chairman in a car accident has… Continue reading We must demand safe roads and not just more airbags
Our urban spaces need renewal, not new names
Source: The post is based on the article “Our urban spaces need renewal, not new names” published in the Livemint on 9th September 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues arising out of their design and implementation. Relevance: About renaming Rajpath as Kartavya Path. News: As part of… Continue reading Our urban spaces need renewal, not new names
Urban Floods: Causes, Impacts and Remedies – Explained, pointwise
For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Introduction The city of Bengaluru witnessed several spells of heavy rainfall in the last week. The city received > 130 mm of rainfall on September 05, 2022 which led to inundation of most parts of the city. Over the last few years, similar incidents of urban floods have occurred in Mumbai,… Continue reading Urban Floods: Causes, Impacts and Remedies – Explained, pointwise
[Answered] Mains Marathon I Daily Answer Writing I September 8th, 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 September 8th, 2022
