Date of Interview: 26/04/2022 Board: Bharat Bhushan Vyas Sir Optional: Geography Working: IMD Hobbies: Sudoku, Chess, meditation To view all IAS Interview Transcripts 2021, visit this page what is IMD currently doing for weather forecasting and what arw we going to do in future to further strengthen it Difference bw Cyclone, hurricane aur tornadoes? What is… Continue reading [UPSC Interview 2021] – Transcript #144 : Bharat Bhushan Vyas Board, Geography Optional, Sudoku, Chess, meditation Hobbies
[Questions] Mains Marathon I Daily Answer Writing I May 10, 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 May 10, 2022
Must Read Current Affairs Articles – May 10, 2022
About Must Read News Articles: Must Read News Articles is an initiative by Team ForumIAS to provide links to the most important news articles of the day. It covers several newspapers such as The Hindu, Indian Express, Livemint, etc. This saves the time and effort of students in identifying useful and important articles. With newspaper websites… Continue reading Must Read Current Affairs Articles – May 10, 2022
10 PM Daily Current Affairs Quiz |May 09-2022
Hello friends,
We are posting the 10 PM current affairs quiz for today. Under our 10 PM current affairs quiz initiative, we are posting 10 MCQs sources from news articles, on a daily basis. MCQs in this initiative are sourced from PIB, The Hindu, Indian Express, etc.
9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief – May 9th, 2022
Dear Friends, We have initiated some changes in the 9 PM Brief and other postings related to current affairs. What we sought to do: Ensure that all relevant facts, data, and arguments from today’s newspaper are readily available to you. We have widened the sources to provide you with content that is more than enough… Continue reading 9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief – May 9th, 2022
The multiple crises in Indian universities
What are some indications of the worsening state of India’s universities? Spending on higher education (as a % of government expenditure) has stagnated at 1.3-1.5% since 2012. Meanwhile, the Ministry of Education continues to push higher education institutions to increase their intake capacity by 25% (in a push to implement the 10% quota for economically… Continue reading The multiple crises in Indian universities
On Delimitation in J&K: Beyond the boundary
Context: Political considerations instead of constitutional proprieties appear to have influenced the delimitation of the Assembly and parliamentary constituencies in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) by the fifth Delimitation Commission. The commission submitted its recommendations recently. Under what provisions the fifth Delimitation Commission was set up? In setting up the fifth Delimitation Commission, the govt invoked… Continue reading On Delimitation in J&K: Beyond the boundary
Explained: Why VPN providers believe new rules will undermine users’ privacy
Contents1 What is the News?2 What is an IP address?3 What is Virtual Private Network(VPN)?4 Why is VPN important for users? What is the News? Virtual private network(VPN) service providers are up in arms against a new directive of The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team or Cert-In that mandates they must maintain all customer data… Continue reading Explained: Why VPN providers believe new rules will undermine users’ privacy
Union Minister for Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying hands over a “Go Kasht” machine to Project Arth and ENACTUS IIT Delhi students”
Contents1 What is the News?2 What is Go Kasht?3 How does the machine work?4 What are the benefits of this machine? What is the News? The Union Minister for Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying have handed over a cow dung log machine named “Go Kasht” to Project Arth and ENACTUS IIT Delhi students. What is… Continue reading Union Minister for Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying hands over a “Go Kasht” machine to Project Arth and ENACTUS IIT Delhi students”
Wet Bulb Temperature: Explained: India Heatwaves and the role humidity plays in making them deadly
Contents1 What is the News?2 What is Wet Bulb Temperature?3 IPCC on Wet Bulb Temperature4 Wet Bulb Temperature in India What is the News? Parts of India are under a record-breaking heatwave exposing more than a billion people to dangerously hot conditions with little relief in sight. While temperatures in the region cooled slightly this… Continue reading Wet Bulb Temperature: Explained: India Heatwaves and the role humidity plays in making them deadly
