News: The Union Consumer Affairs Minister has addressed the 75th-anniversary event of the Bureau of Indian Standards(BIS). Click Here to Read about Bureau of Indian Standards(BIS) What are the key suggestions given by the Union Consumer Affairs Minister to Improve the performance of BIS? Firstly, BIS should move from the concept of 3S- Speed, Skill and… Continue reading Suggestions to Improve the performance of BIS: BIS celebrates its 75th Anniversary
Instability in Kazakhstan will resonate in regional geopolitics
News: Violent unrest has been taken in Kazakhstan after the increase in fuel prices. Contents1 What are the reasons for the crisis in Kazakhstan?2 What are the consequences of the protest?3 Importance of Kazakhstan4 How is the Kazakhstan government handling the crisis? What are the reasons for the crisis in Kazakhstan? 1) Rise in LPG prices… Continue reading Instability in Kazakhstan will resonate in regional geopolitics
As parties get an EC raise, the high ambition and low reach of poll expense limits
News: Election Commission has raised the expenditure limit of candidates to Rs 95 lakh (up from Rs 70 lakh) each for Lok Sabha elections, and up to Rs 40 lakh (up from Rs 28 lakh) for Assembly polls. Similarly, for smaller states the new limit is Rs 28 lakh, up from Rs 20 lakh. Contents1… Continue reading As parties get an EC raise, the high ambition and low reach of poll expense limits
China’s new land boundary law fits in its expansionism
News: China has been over the years aggressively pushing for consolidating its claims on border territories disputed with India through various steps like building Border Infrastructure, modernising its armed forces etc. The latest in line of these measures is the introduction of a new land border law. Contents1 What is this new land border law? 2… Continue reading China’s new land boundary law fits in its expansionism
Excess Supply of Sugar and promoting use in Biofuels – Explained, pointwise
For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Contents1 Introduction2 About Sugarcane crop3 How big are global and India’s Sugar Industries?4 Why are the reasons behind surplus supply of sugar?4.1 Higher Returns4.2 Decrease in consumption5 Why India should move away from more sugar production?6 What is biofuel?7 What are the advantages of using sugarcane for producing biofuel for India?8… Continue reading Excess Supply of Sugar and promoting use in Biofuels – Explained, pointwise
[Download] 9 PM Monthly Compilation | December, 2021
Hello everyone. We are posting The Monthly Compilation of 9pm Brief for the Month of December 2021. Click on the following link to download Download About 9 PM Brief– With the 9 PM Current affairs brief we intend to simplify the newspaper reading experience. In 9PM briefs, we provide our reader with a summary of… Continue reading [Download] 9 PM Monthly Compilation | December, 2021
[Download] UPSC IAS Mains 2021 GS 2 Question Paper
Dear Friends, As you all know that UPSC is conducting the mains 2021 examination. On the 2nd day of this exam, it has conducted GS paper 1 in the first session, and just now it has conducted GS paper 2. You can download the PDF of UPSC mains 2021 GS 2 question paper, using the… Continue reading [Download] UPSC IAS Mains 2021 GS 2 Question Paper
[Download] UPSC IAS Mains 2021 GS 1 Question Paper
Dear Friends, 2nd day of Mains 2021 has been started. Today the exam is being conducted for general studies 1 and 2 in two sessions. In the first session, GS paper 1 has been conducted. You can download the PDF of UPSC IAS Mains 2021 GS paper 1 question paper using the link given below:… Continue reading [Download] UPSC IAS Mains 2021 GS 1 Question Paper
Society Quiz: – Indian Society & Welfare – 8th January 2022
Hello friends,
we are posting today’s prelims marathon. Under Prelims marathon initiative, we on a daily basis are posting 10 MCQs. MCQs are framed based on the predefined syllabus topic.
The idea is to keep the number of MCQ questions to a practicable level so that you do not spend an extra minute than required, and have a maximum output for the UPSC Prelims Exam 2021.
Must Read Current Affairs Articles – January 8th, 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 – January 8th, 2022

