[UPSC Interview 2020] – Transcript #166 : Dr. Manoj Soni Board, English Literature Optional

Date of Interview: 10/9/21 Board: Dr. Manoj Soni Education: BBA/MBA-HR/Pursuing PhD Job experience:  Executive HR + Teaching Optional:  Literature in English Language To view all IAS Interview Transcripts 2020, visit this page Chairman So you have studied at St Joseph. Who was St. Joseph? What has literature in English taught you ? Which books do you… Continue reading [UPSC Interview 2020] – Transcript #166 : Dr. Manoj Soni Board, English Literature Optional

Must Read Current Affairs Articles – Sep 17th 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 – Sep 17th 2021

[UPSC Interview 2020] – Transcript #165 : Bharat Bhushan Vyas Board, Anthropology Optional, Painting Hobby

Date of Interview: 10.09.2021 Board: Bharat Bhushan Vyas Background: Aerospace Engg. Optional: Anthropology Hobby: Painting To view all IAS Interview Transcripts 2020, visit this page Chairman Drone technology development activities? In which region extensively used ? ( Armenia, Azerbaijan) ? What is the exact issue? Why is the drone seen as a future warfare ? What… Continue reading [UPSC Interview 2020] – Transcript #165 : Bharat Bhushan Vyas Board, Anthropology Optional, Painting Hobby

9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief – September 16th, 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 – September 16th, 2021

Reforms in jewellery sector to help achieve export target: Minister

What is the News? The recent reforms in the gems and jewellery industry would help it achieve the $43.75 billion exports target for this fiscal year. About the performance of Gems and Jewellery Sector Gems & Jewellery sector is one of the important sectors of Indian Economy with a contribution of around 7% to GDP,… Continue reading Reforms in jewellery sector to help achieve export target: Minister

Union Cabinet clears decks for National Asset Reconstruction Company

What is the News? The Union Government has approved a proposal that requires the government to guarantee Security Receipts(SR) issued by National Asset Reconstruction Company Ltd (NARCL) when buying non-performing assets (NPAs) from banks. This will clear the path for the launch of National Asset Reconstruction Company (NARCL).  Note: Security Receipts (SR) are issued by ARCs… Continue reading Union Cabinet clears decks for National Asset Reconstruction Company

‘Know the enemy, know self’ is sound professional advice

Synopsis: India needs to up its game when it comes to Professional Military Education. We need professionals who are domain specialists having both academic and field experience. Introduction Sun Tzu, Chinese general, military strategist, writer, and philosopher, famously said, “If you know the enemy and know yourself, you need not fear the result of a… Continue reading ‘Know the enemy, know self’ is sound professional advice

India’s revamped FTA strategy

Synopsis: Early Harvest Schemes (EHS) as an FTA strategy is misaligned with India’s immediate requirement of an employment-promoting trade policy. Introduction Recent statements from the commerce ministry have indicated that India is going to revamp its Free Trade Agreement (FTA) strategy and that FTA negotiations would be expedited towards early conclusion. The revamped FTA strategy… Continue reading India’s revamped FTA strategy

There finally seems to be a path forward for GST. Centre and states must strike bargain

Synopsis: After one and a half years of dispute, and with the economy showing signs of recovery, a path forward for the GST finally seems visible. This opportunity needs to be seized What has set back the GST for the past year and a half? Lack of revenues: In 2016-17 the various taxes that were… Continue reading There finally seems to be a path forward for GST. Centre and states must strike bargain

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