Finance Minister of India and Bhutan jointly launches BHIM–UPI in Bhutan

Source: PIB  What is the News? The Union Minister of Finance of India along with the Finance Minister of Bhutan has jointly launched BHIM–UPI in Bhutan. Contents1 Significance of this launch:2 What is BHIM?3 What is UPI?4 About NPCI: Significance of this launch: Bhutan is now the first country to adopt UPI standards for its… Continue reading Finance Minister of India and Bhutan jointly launches BHIM–UPI in Bhutan

Suborbital flight: Fast enough to reach space, not stay there

Source: Indian Express Contents1 What is the News?2 What is Suborbital Flight?3 How does Suborbital Flight work?4 Analogy of Suborbital Flight: What is the News? Virgin Group founder Richard Branson and five others undertook a trip to the “edge of space”, and reached an altitude of 85 km from Earth before returning. Such a trip… Continue reading Suborbital flight: Fast enough to reach space, not stay there

NTPC to build India’s largest solar park in Rann of Kutch

Source: PIB What is the News? NTPC Renewable Energy Ltd (NTPC REL), a 100% subsidiary of NTPC, will set up the country’s single largest solar park at Rann of Kutch in Gujarat. About the Solar Park in Gujarat: The 4,750-megawatt(MW) Solar Park at Rann of Kutch in Gujarat will be set up by NTPC Renewable… Continue reading NTPC to build India’s largest solar park in Rann of Kutch

It is time for New Delhi to review its old ‘one China’ policy stance

Source: Live mint Relevance: The article highlights one of the policy measures available with India, against Chinese aggression. Synopsis: India should adopt tougher positions on Tibet and Taiwan as it recalibrates ties with Beijing after China’s border aggression Introduction  Prime Minister Narendra Modi publicly congratulated the Dalai Lama on his 86th birthday. It was the… Continue reading It is time for New Delhi to review its old ‘one China’ policy stance

[Download] Prelims Marathon Weekly Compilation – July, 2021 – 2nd week

Hello everyone, We are posting a compilation of Prelims Marathon for the month of July 2021 – Second week. Click on the following link to download Prelims Compilation for the month of July 2021 (Second Week) About Prelims Marathon Daily Prelims Marathon is focused on UPSC Prelims 2020. Under this initiative, we post, daily 10… Continue reading [Download] Prelims Marathon Weekly Compilation – July, 2021 – 2nd week

Must Read Current Affairs Articles – July 14th 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 14th 2021

9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief – July 13th, 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 13th, 2021

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