Synopsis: Tarun Tejpal case judgment needs to be overturned. It will, otherwise, remain as a bad precedent that will impede the workplace safety of women. Background Tarun Tejpal, the former Tehelka editor-in-chief was accused of sexually assaulting his female colleague. Followingly he was arrested and released on bail by the Supreme Court. Recently, an Additional… Continue reading Issues with Tarun Tejpal case judgment
Factors Affecting Growth of Block Chain technology in India
Synopsis: There are many positive benefits in utilising blockchain technology. However, regulatory uncertainties in Policymaking have impeded the growth of Blockchain technology in India. Background Satoshi Nakamoto created the most popular cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, in 2008, as a fully decentralised, peer-to-peer electronic cash system. Since then, Bitcoins have seen phenomenal growth in market value. For instance,… Continue reading Factors Affecting Growth of Block Chain technology in India
Effects of Pandemic on Young Healthcare Workers
Synopsis: Need to give attention to the requirements of the most vulnerable members of the caregiving team i.e. young healthcare workers. Introduction young medical interns, postgraduates, nurses, physiotherapists, pharmacists, etc are at the lowest steps in the hierarchy of training. It seems fair from an academic view and is according to any professional training path.… Continue reading Effects of Pandemic on Young Healthcare Workers
Highlights of 43rd GST Council Meeting
Synopsis- Key recommendations made during 43rd GST Council meeting and why it is a missed opportunity. Introduction 43rd GST Council Meeting took place recently. There were announcements of several measures. However, they failed to inspire any hope of recovery from the disastrous impacts of 2nd wave of the pandemic. Key recommendations during 43rd GST council… Continue reading Highlights of 43rd GST Council Meeting
Must Read Current Affairs Articles – June 1st, 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… Continue reading Must Read Current Affairs Articles – June 1st, 2021
10 PM Daily Current Affairs Quiz | May 31 2021
Good Evening Friends, We are posting today’s 10pm Current Affairs Quiz Prelims Previous Year Sub Wise Quiz [WpProQuiz 2560]
9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief – May 31, 2021
Good evening dear reader Here is our 9pm current affairs brief for you today Highlights of 43rd GST Council Meeting Source- The Hindu Syllabus- GS 3 – Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilization, of resources. Synopsis- Key recommendations made during 43rd GST Council meeting and why it is a missed opportunity. Introduction 43rd… Continue reading 9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief – May 31, 2021
New Lakshadweep Regulations: Issues and Rationale – Explained, pointwise
Introduction New Lakshadweep regulations proposed by its new administrator are attracting opposition from local leaders. The smallest union territory of India (Lakshadweep) is undergoing severe changes for the last few days. The new administrator has introduced 4 new regulations that would alter the culture, livelihood, ecology, and development level of the island. The draft regulations… Continue reading New Lakshadweep Regulations: Issues and Rationale – Explained, pointwise
[Download] 10 PM Weekly Compilation – May, 2021 – 4th week
Hello, everyone. We are posting a Compilation of the 10 pm current affairs quiz – May 2021 – Fourth week Click on the following link to download 10pm Compilation for the month of May 2021 – Fourth Week The 10 PM Daily Current Affairs Quiz is focused on the current affairs part of UPSC Prelims. The daily current affairs… Continue reading [Download] 10 PM Weekly Compilation – May, 2021 – 4th week
PM-CARES for Children scheme
What is the News? The Prime Minister has announced a special PM-CARES for Children scheme. The scheme includes a comprehensive financial aid package for children orphaned during the pandemic. About PM-CARES for Children Scheme: The PM-CARES for Children Scheme will support children. It is for those who have lost both parents or surviving parent or… Continue reading PM-CARES for Children scheme
