Source: Live mint Synopsis: Covid-mandated testing on everything from ecological systems to BPO laws has generated valuable information. Introduction The impacts of noise on sea life have been studied by marine scientists. The sound of onboard motors can affect fish feeding habits and cause migratory patterns to shift at sea. The solar hum of container… Continue reading The pandemic gave us a sandbox for real-world trials
How Radio Dhimsa is helping Odisha’s tribal students?
Source: DowntoEarth Relevance: Can be used as an example in GS and Essay. Synopsis: Radio Dhimsa is bringing school lessons to the poor tribal students in Odisha’s Koraput district who don’t have internet access or cannot afford a smartphone. The endeavor attempts to close the digital divide in imparting education amid the novel coronavirus disease… Continue reading How Radio Dhimsa is helping Odisha’s tribal students?
[Download] 10 PM Weekly Compilation – July, 2021 – 1st week
Hello, everyone. We are posting a Compilation of the 10 pm current affairs quiz – July 2021 – First week Click on the following link to download 10pm Compilation for the month of July 2021 – First Week The 10 PM Daily Current Affairs Quiz is focused on the current affairs part of UPSC Prelims. The daily current affairs… Continue reading [Download] 10 PM Weekly Compilation – July, 2021 – 1st week
Must Read Current Affairs Articles – July 8th 2021
Good Morning dear reader We are posting Today’s Must Read Current Affairs Articles below: 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… Continue reading Must Read Current Affairs Articles – July 8th 2021
10 PM Daily Current Affairs Quiz | July 7 2021
Good Evening Friends, We are posting today’s 10pm Current Affairs Quiz Prelims Previous Year Sub Wise Quiz [WpProQuiz 2644]
Albino palm civet sighted in Satkosia Tiger Reserve
Source: DowntoEarth What is the news? The common palm civet (Paradoxurus hermaphroditus) has been sighted in Odisha’s Satkosia Tiger Reserve after 129 years. Common palm civet It is also known as Asian palm civet or Indian palm civet. A partial albino common palm civet, Saliapatani, was last sighted in 1891 in the forests of Kandhamal… Continue reading Albino palm civet sighted in Satkosia Tiger Reserve
9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief – July 7th, 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 – July 7th, 2021
Let’s chalk out a plan to reopen our schools before it gets too late
Source – Live Mint Relevance – Education is an important aspect of social and economic development. Synopsis – With 15 months of learning loss, Government must start a dialogue on how and when to get children safely back in school. Introduction The pandemic caused more than 15 months of learning loss for an entire student… Continue reading Let’s chalk out a plan to reopen our schools before it gets too late
What four years of GST have taught us about this tax regime
Source – Live Mint Relevance: GST is one of the most important debt-free sources of revenue. An aspirant must know about the issues and challenges in its smooth implementation. Synopsis – An analysis of 4 years of India’s GST regime Myths regarding GST regime- First, GST will increase GDP growth by 1-2 percentage points –… Continue reading What four years of GST have taught us about this tax regime
Let’s not politicise the Central Vista project
Source: The Indian Express Relevance: Central Vista project is an important topic under Infrastructure. Synopsis: People are also questioning the purpose and benefits of the Central Vista Project. But The questions are short-sighted. Contents1 About the Central Vista Redevelopment Project:2 Challenges with the present Parliament Building:3 Need for Central Vista Project:4 Major criticism and its counter:… Continue reading Let’s not politicise the Central Vista project

