What is the news? Azooka Labs, a startup at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) has launched mWRAPR. What is mWRAPR? It is India’s first indigenous bio-sample collection kit. It can be used as a biosample collection kit and storage medium for samples destined for genomic sequencing labs, biobanks and research labs handling biological samples… Continue reading IISc startup launches India’s first indigenous bio-sample collection kit
[Download] 9 PM Weekly Compilation – February, 2022 – 1st week
Hello everyone, We are posting a Compilation of the 9 PM current affairs brief for the 1st week of the Month of February. 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 – February, 2022 – 1st week
Let business houses with good track records run banks
Source: This post is based on the article “Let business houses with good track records run banks” published in Livemint on 8th Feb 2022. Syllabus: GS3- Mobilization of Resources Relevance: Corporatization of banks News: The RBI has revised the guidelines to allow 26% long-term promoter ownership in private banks based on recommendations of its internal working… Continue reading Let business houses with good track records run banks
Previous Year Question Quiz: – Feb 8th 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 – Feb 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 – Feb 8th, 2022
[Answered] Mains Marathon I Daily Answer Writing I Feb 07, 2022
Good Morning 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 3 questions are based on current affairs. The questions framed are meaningful and relevant to the… Continue reading [Answered] Mains Marathon I Daily Answer Writing I Feb 07, 2022
[Questions] Mains Marathon I Daily Answer Writing I Feb 8, 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 3 questions are based on current affairs. The questions framed are meaningful and relevant to the exam. Write your… Continue reading [Questions] Mains Marathon I Daily Answer Writing I Feb 8, 2022
10 PM Daily Current Affairs Quiz |February 7th, 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 – February 7th, 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 – February 7th, 2022
Explained: Chauri Chaura incident that led Mahatma Gandhi to halt the Non-cooperation movement
Contents1 What is the news?2 What is the Chauri Chaura Incident?3 What was Mahatma Gandhi’s response to the Chauri Chaura Incident?4 What was the reaction of other leaders to suspension of the Non-Cooperation Movement? What is the news? The Prime Minister inaugurated the Chauri Chaura Centenary Celebrations and released a postage stamp to mark the… Continue reading Explained: Chauri Chaura incident that led Mahatma Gandhi to halt the Non-cooperation movement
