India-Bangladesh meeting under “Joint Rivers Commission framework”

What is the News? India-Bangladesh Water Resources Secretary-level meeting held under the Joint Rivers Commission framework. The meeting took place in New Delhi. What are the key takeaways from the meeting? India and Bangladesh share 54 common rivers. It directly impacts the livelihood of people in the two countries. Hence, both the countries agreed to… Continue reading India-Bangladesh meeting under “Joint Rivers Commission framework”

SERB launched “SERB-PRISM Portal”

What is the news? The Science and Engineering Board(SERB) launched a portal called “SERB – Project Information System & Management(SERB-PRISM Portal)”. About the SERB-PRISM Portal: Aim: The portal aims to provide information regarding all projects sanctioned by SERB from 2011 onwards. The information includes funding details, status, research summary, and project output details such as… Continue reading SERB launched “SERB-PRISM Portal”

Health Minister Appointed as Chairman of “Stop TB Partnership Board”

What is the News? Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare appointed as the Chairman of the Stop TB Partnership Board. The Minister will serve a 3-year term commencing July 2021. About Stop TB Partnership: Stop TB Partnership was established in the Year 2000. Aim: The aim is to eliminate tuberculosis as a public health problem.… Continue reading Health Minister Appointed as Chairman of “Stop TB Partnership Board”

Ethics+ Classes for Mains 2021 | Batch 3 | 28th March

Dear Friends, This is to inform you that ForumIAS is commencing with the third Batch of Ethics+ Module Classes for Civil Services Mains Examination 2021 from 28th March 2021. The classes will have about 25+ sessions and will be in the online mode. Candidates who are facing trouble with respect to content for GS 4 can take up… Continue reading Ethics+ Classes for Mains 2021 | Batch 3 | 28th March

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Announcing Mains Guidance Program 2022, now with Concept Classes!

Dear Friends, We are writing to inform you that we shall be commencing with Mains Guidance Program (MGP) 2022 Cohort 1 from 4th April in Online Mode. Cover your entire GS and Essay syllabus with our online Mentor Guided Test Series and Test Discussions. We are glad to announce this year we shall be commencing with our new initiative – MGP++ where we… Continue reading Announcing Mains Guidance Program 2022, now with Concept Classes!

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Prelims Preparatory Classes (PPC) 2021 | 22nd March | Enrol Now

Dear Friends, This to inform you that we shall be commencing with the third batch of Prelims Preparatory Classes (PPC) 2021 from 22nd March 2021 in Online mode. PPC is a comprehensive Prelims focused classroom program that ensures maximum coverage of Prelims syllabus in about 50+ classes – so that you are ahead of the competition. Going from basics to advanced, PPC… Continue reading Prelims Preparatory Classes (PPC) 2021 | 22nd March | Enrol Now

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[UPSC Interview Transcript #80]: Smita Nagraj Board, Gujarat Home State, PSIR Optional, Weight Training Hobby

Interview Date: 20-02-2020 Afternoon slot Background: B. Tech, EE Optional: PSIR Sport:  Boxing (National level) Hobby: Weight Training Home State:  Gujarat Board: Smita Nagraj ma’am Chairman Pulkit, will you be one of those 7 million who’ll be attending President Trump’s event? As an IFS officer,how would you look at such an extravagant visit with a… Continue reading [UPSC Interview Transcript #80]: Smita Nagraj Board, Gujarat Home State, PSIR Optional, Weight Training Hobby

Significance and Challenges of Artificial Intelligence(AI)

Synopsis: Artificial Intelligence(AI) has the potential to widen the social and economic divisions in society. That will lead to discriminatory outcomes at a global level. Introduction In the last ten years alone, AI has seen exponential growth. AI-based systems are now defeating human champions in games and decoding complex proteins in labs. But the exponential… Continue reading Significance and Challenges of Artificial Intelligence(AI)

“Nominated members” and “Anti-defection Law” in India

Synopsis: The important reason behind the inclusion of nominated members to RajyaSabha and the provisions of Anti-defection Law. Contents1 Introduction:2 Constituent Assembly debate on Nominated members:3 Nominated Members to the Rajya Sabha:4 What is the Anti-Defection Law?5 Salient features of Anti-defection Law:6 Judicial intervention on Anti-defection Law: Introduction: Recently a nominated MP of Rajya Sabha… Continue reading “Nominated members” and “Anti-defection Law” in India

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