What is the News? The Ministry of Jal Shakti has released a document for the safe rescue and release of stranded Ganges river dolphins. Who has prepared the document for the Ganges river dolphins? Prepared by: Turtle Survival Alliance and the Environment, Forest and Climate Change Department (EFCCD) of the Uttar Pradesh Government. Based on:… Continue reading Rescue guide launched for Ganges river dolphin
BASIC nations underline climate finance goal
What is the News? The Union Environment Minister has delivered the statement on behalf of the BASIC group of countries at the UN Climate Change Conference underway at Glasgow. What was the statement delivered by BASIC Group? Firstly, demanded a clear road map from developed countries on their existing obligations to mobilise $100 billion per… Continue reading BASIC nations underline climate finance goal
Union Education Minister launches Bhasha Sangam initiative for schools, Bhasha Sangam Mobile App and Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat Mobile Quiz
What is the News? The Union Education Minister has launched the Bhasha Sangam Initiative for schools, Bhasha Sangam Mobile App and Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat Quiz App. What is the Bhasha Sangam Initiative for schools? Bhasha Sangam is an initiative of the Ministry of Education under Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat. Aim: To teach school students… Continue reading Union Education Minister launches Bhasha Sangam initiative for schools, Bhasha Sangam Mobile App and Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat Mobile Quiz
Glacier in Antarctica named after Glasgow climate summit
What is the News? A glacier in Antarctica has been experiencing rapid melting. It has now been named Glasgow Glacier in honour of Glasgow, Scotland. This is because Glasgow is hosting the 26th session of the Conference of the Parties (COP 26) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). Besides Glasgow Glacier,… Continue reading Glacier in Antarctica named after Glasgow climate summit
‘Har Ghar Dastak’ nationwide vaccination campaign begins
What is the News? The Government of India has launched the ‘Har Ghar Dastak’ campaign. What is the Har Ghar Dastak campaign? Har Ghar Dastak is the Government of India’s mega COVID-19 vaccination campaign. It is a month-long door-to-door vaccination campaign. Under this, the healthcare workers will go will vaccinate eligible candidates in poor-performing districts. … Continue reading ‘Har Ghar Dastak’ nationwide vaccination campaign begins
RBI’s Payment Guidelines: Implications – Explained, Pointwise
For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Introduction The Reserve Bank of India’s guidelines on recurring payments, payment aggregator/payment gateways, and card storage have left businesses, banks, and fintech in a dilemma. What are the new guidelines issued by RBI w.r.t recurring payments and Payment Aggregator/Gateways? – Advanced notifications on payments of 5k or above: The new rules… Continue reading RBI’s Payment Guidelines: Implications – Explained, Pointwise
Polity Quiz: Indian Constitution- Centre – State Relations – 2nd 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 – Nov 2nd 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 – Nov 2nd 2021
10 PM Daily Current Affairs Quiz | November 1st 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 1st, 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 1st, 2021
