What is the News? The Prime Minister has launched two innovative customer centric initiatives of the Reserve Bank of India. Which two customer centric initiatives of the RBI have been launched? RBI Retail Direct Scheme Aim: To enhance access to the government securities market for retail investors. Under the scheme, retail investors will be able… Continue reading PM to launch two innovative customer centric initiatives of RBI
Poll commission plans to map migrant population for remote voting
Contents1 What is the News?2 What is Remote Voting?3 How will remote voting work?4 What is the key challenge to remote voting? What is the News? The Election Commission has planned to start mapping the population of migrant workers across the country to prepare a roadmap for the introduction of remote voting. What is Remote… Continue reading Poll commission plans to map migrant population for remote voting
The Issue of Withdrawal of General Consent to CBI – Explained, pointwise
For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Contents1 Introduction2 What was the case?3 About CBI’s jurisdiction and its power to investigate cases in states4 What is general consent?5 Why States are withdrawing general consent?6 How does the withdrawal of general consent affect CBI powers and jurisdiction?7 Various court rulings and their implications8 Implications of withdrawal of general consent… Continue reading The Issue of Withdrawal of General Consent to CBI – Explained, pointwise
[Download] 9 PM Weekly Compilation – November, 2021 – 1st week
Hello everyone, We are posting a Compilation of the 9 PM current affairs brief for the 1st week of the Month of November. Click on the following link to download Download About 9 PM Current Affairs Brief: The idea behind the 9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief is to make aspirants aware of the important news from… Continue reading [Download] 9 PM Weekly Compilation – November, 2021 – 1st week
Polity Quiz: Indian Constitution – Civil Society and Social Audit – 12th November 2021
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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 – November 12th, 2021
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 – November 12th, 2021
10 PM Daily Current Affairs Quiz | November 11th 2021
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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 – November 11th, 2021
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 and… Continue reading 9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief – November 11th, 2021
Does India have a right to burn fossil fuels?
Relevance: Why India doesn’t need to depend on coal for its future development? News: In the backdrop of COP26, India’s dependence on coal has remained a much talked about issue. Fossil fuel sources like coal have contributed significantly to global carbon emissions. But, neither India’s historical nor its current emissions come anywhere near to those… Continue reading Does India have a right to burn fossil fuels?
How to buy better: India needs new mechanisms for defence purchases, for enhancing both efficiency & reputation
News: French portal Mediapart recently claimed in a new report that it has evidence of kickbacks[1] being paid by French aircraft manufacturer Dassault Aviation to help secure the sale of Rafale fighter aircraft to India. Reports have further alleged that the CBI and the ED had evidence of bribes being paid since October 2018 but… Continue reading How to buy better: India needs new mechanisms for defence purchases, for enhancing both efficiency & reputation
