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… Continue reading Must Read Current Affairs Articles – March 19th, 2021
[UPSC Interview Transcript #81]: Smita Nagraj Board, Sociology Optional, Spending time with pet, Badminton Hobbies
Interview Date: 25 February 2020 Board: Smita Nagraj madam Background: B. Tech (IT) Optional: Sociology Hobbies: Spending time with pet, Badminton Chairperson What are you doing right now? You have mentioned quite a different hobby of spending time with pet and badminton, why so? Is seems quite different at your age to involve in such… Continue reading [UPSC Interview Transcript #81]: Smita Nagraj Board, Sociology Optional, Spending time with pet, Badminton Hobbies
10 PM Daily Current Affairs Quiz | March 18 2021
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9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief – March 18, 2021
Good evening dear reader Here is our 9pm current affairs brief for you today Contents1 Relevance of India-Philippines Brahmos Deal2 Use of Non Violence in Myanmar Protests3 Ways to Strengthen India’s Democracy4 Relevance of Inflation Targeting in India5 Issue of High Vacancies in Higher Educational Institutions6 Single Use Plastic Pollution in India – A hidden… Continue reading 9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief – March 18, 2021
Privatization of PSBs – Explained, Pointwise
Contents1 Introduction2 What is the government plan on the Privatization of PSBs?3 Contribution of PSBs so far4 The rationale behind the Privatization of PSBs5 Arguments against the Privatization of PSBs6 Suggestions Introduction The Government has fast-paced the privatization of PSBs(Public Sector Banks). Recently NITI Aayog released its last round of consolidation plans. In that, the… Continue reading Privatization of PSBs – Explained, Pointwise
SC sought Centre’s response in “ration cards cancellation” case
What is the news? The Supreme Court has asked the Centre to respond to a plea. The plea is related to the cancellation of over three-crore ration cards for not linking them to Aadhaar. What is the case? A petition has been filed in the Supreme Court by the mother of an 11-year-old. The child… Continue reading SC sought Centre’s response in “ration cards cancellation” case
Implementation of “National Cyclone Risk Mitigation Project(NCRMP)”
What is the News? The government of India has informed the Lok Sabha about the implementation of the National Cyclone Risk Mitigation Project(NCRMP). About National Cyclone Risk Mitigation Project(NCRMP): Firstly, it was launched by the Ministry of Home Affairs with the support of the World Bank. It addresses the cyclone risks in the country. Secondly,… Continue reading Implementation of “National Cyclone Risk Mitigation Project(NCRMP)”
Factly :-News Articles For UPSC Prelims | Mar 18, 2021
Read Previous Factly articles Article wise list of factly articles Contents1 Health Minister Appointed as Chairman of “Stop TB Partnership Board”2 India-Bangladesh meeting under “Joint Rivers Commission framework”3 SERB launched “SERB-PRISM Portal”4 Implementation of “National Cyclone Risk Mitigation Project(NCRMP)”5 SC sought Centre’s response in “ration cards cancellation” case6 “Handicrafts and Handlooms Export Corporation” closed permanently … Continue reading Factly :-News Articles For UPSC Prelims | Mar 18, 2021
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”
