Source: The post is based on the article “Explained: What is cryptojacking, the cyber attack carried out by crypto miners?” published in Indian Express on 28th July 2022. What is the News? According to a report, Cryptojacking attacks on computer systems have gone up by 30% to 66.7 million in the first half of 2022… Continue reading Explained: What is cryptojacking, the cyber attack carried out by crypto miners?
Thousands of villages set to get 4G coverage
Source: The post is based on the article “Thousands of villages set to get 4G coverage” published in The Hindu on 28th July 2022. What is the News? The Union Cabinet has approved a project for the saturation of 4G mobile services in the uncovered villages across the country. What is the 4G saturation project… Continue reading Thousands of villages set to get 4G coverage
Forest Rights Act: well begun, and now Odisha is ready for the home run
Source: The post is based on the article “Forest Rights Act: well begun, and now Odisha is ready for the home run” published in The Hindu on 28th July 2022. What is the News? Odisha is one of the few states in the country which is nearer to completely implementing the provisions of the Forest… Continue reading Forest Rights Act: well begun, and now Odisha is ready for the home run
GI Tag for Alibaug’s White Onion brings cheer to farmers
Source: The post is based on the article “GI Tag for Alibaug’s White Onion brings cheer to farmers” published in Hindu Business Line on 26th July 2022. What is the News? The White Onion of Alibaug in Maharashtra’s Raigad district has received a ‘Geographical Indication’, giving it a unique identity and wider markets. What is… Continue reading GI Tag for Alibaug’s White Onion brings cheer to farmers
Centre to amend Warehousing Act
Source: The post is based on the article “Centre to amend Warehousing Act” published in The Hindu on 28th July 2022. What is the News? The Union Food and Public Distribution Ministry has suggested major amendments to the Warehousing (Development and Regulation) Act of 2007. What is the Warehousing (Development and Regulation) Act, 2007? The… Continue reading Centre to amend Warehousing Act
Cabinet approves revival package of BSNL amounting to Rs 1.64 Lakh Cr.
Source: The post is based on the article “Cabinet approves revival package of BSNL amounting to Rs 1.64 Lakh Cr.” published in PIB on 27th July 2022. What is the News? The Union Cabinet has approved the revival package of BSNL amounting to Rs 1.64 Lakh Crore. What are the key aspects of BSNL’s revival… Continue reading Cabinet approves revival package of BSNL amounting to Rs 1.64 Lakh Cr.
National Family Planning Summit: India has achieved replacement level fertility: Union Minister
Source: The post is based on the article “India has achieved replacement level fertility: Union Minister” published in The Hindu on 28th July 2022. What is the News? The Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare has addressed the National Family Planning Summit, 2022. The Minister also unveiled the India Family Planning 2030… Continue reading National Family Planning Summit: India has achieved replacement level fertility: Union Minister
Rare flight of Antarctic’s Light-mantled Albatross to T.N. coast intrigues researchers
Source: The post is based on the article “Rare flight of Antarctic’s Light-mantled Albatross to T.N. coast intrigues researchers” published in The Hindu on 26th July 2022. What is the News? Researchers have recorded the sighting of a light-mantled albatross (Phoebetria palpebrata) in Tamil Nadu’s Rameswaram. Where was the Light-mantled Albatross spotted? Light-mantled Albatross was… Continue reading Rare flight of Antarctic’s Light-mantled Albatross to T.N. coast intrigues researchers
Blue Economic Policy
Source: The post is based on the article “Blue Economic Policy” published in PIB on 27th July 2022. What is the News? The Ministry of Earth Sciences is finalizing the National Policy on Blue Economy for the country. What is the Blue Economy? Blue economy essentially refers to the multitude of ocean resources available in… Continue reading Blue Economic Policy
[Answered] Mains Marathon I Daily Answer Writing I July 27th, 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 July 27th, 2022
