What is the News? The World Economic Forum (WEF) in collaboration with Kearney and Observer Research Foundation has released a report titled “Mission 2070: A Green New Deal for a Net-Zero India”. What is the key finding of the report? India is the 3rd largest Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emitter in the world, behind the United… Continue reading Mission 2070: A Green New Deal for a Net Zero India
Goa Maritime Conclave – 2021
What is the News? The 3rd edition of Goa Maritime Conclave was successfully conducted at Goa. The Indian Navy showed the visiting countries the first-hand demonstration of Deep Submergence and Rescue Vessel (DSRV) capabilities About Goa Maritime Conclave Organized by: Indian Navy under the aegis of Naval War College, Goa Aim: To bring together the… Continue reading Goa Maritime Conclave – 2021
75 Nutrition smart villages will strengthen India’s campaign against malnutrition
What is the news? As part of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav, Government of India has said that a programme on “Nutrition Smart Village” will be initiated to strengthen the Poshan Abhiyan. Note: According to Welthungerhilfe, Nutrition Smart Village is an informed village that understands ‘nutrition’ in its practical terms and takes appropriate steps to address… Continue reading 75 Nutrition smart villages will strengthen India’s campaign against malnutrition
PM to launch two innovative customer centric initiatives of RBI
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
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 Voting? Remote voting refers to a mechanism that allows electors to vote from locations other than polling stations assigned to their registered… 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 → Introduction Recently, the Supreme Court expressed concern about states withdrawing general consent to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) for investigating cases. At present, eight states have withdrawn general consent to the agency. The court observed this as “not a desirable position.” What was the case? SC was hearing an appeal… 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
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.
