Synopsis: Phase 2b clinical trials of R21/Matrix M (a new malaria vaccine) have shown the efficacy of 77%. It is a new version of RTS, S — another candidate against malaria. Experts believe that this new version could be a game-changer in curtailing the spread of malaria across the globe, especially during pandemic times. Background:… Continue reading New Malaria Vaccine Can be a Game Changer in Curtailing Malaria
History Quiz: Post Mauryan kingdoms and the Early Kingdoms in Southern India |5 May, 2021
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Opportunities in India-UK relations
Synopsis: Through this article, we will discuss the contentious issue hampering India-UK relations as well as possible opportunities of convergence for mutual development. Background India- Britain summit is set to take place digitally. The two leaders are expected to announce a 10-year roadmap to transform the bilateral relationship that will cover a range of areas.… Continue reading Opportunities in India-UK relations
One Health Approach – Significance and Steps Taken by India
Synopsis:Covid-19 has once again shown the degree of chaos that can be spread by zoonotic diseases. This gives India an opportunity to work on the One Health approach. Background In 1856, the father of modern pathology (Rudolf Virchow) observed that there are no dividing lines between animal and human medicine. The Covid-19 pandemic once again… Continue reading One Health Approach – Significance and Steps Taken by India
Managing Vaccine Shortage by Proper Gap Between Vaccinations
Synopsis: To achieve universal vaccination, India needs to work on a few out-of-the-box solutions for vaccine shortage. For example, increasing the gap between vaccination effectively. Introduction: The New Vaccine Policy aims to vaccinate people above 18 years. The Policy came into force on May 1. But a few states have postponed the vaccination program citing… Continue reading Managing Vaccine Shortage by Proper Gap Between Vaccinations
Climate Change is Shifting Earth’s Axis of Rotation
Synopsis-According to a new study, loss of water on land is shifting the earth’s axis of rotation. The reasons behind loss of water are ice melting and human-induced factors [such as excessive groundwater pumping]. Introduction- According to a study published in the Journal Geophysical Research letters, Earth’s axis of rotation has been rotating faster than… Continue reading Climate Change is Shifting Earth’s Axis of Rotation
Must Read Current Affairs Articles – May 5th, 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 – May 5th, 2021
10 PM Daily Current Affairs Quiz | May 4 2021
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9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief – May 4, 2021
Good evening dear reader Here is our 9pm current affairs brief for you today Climate Change is Shifting Earth’s Axis of Rotation Source- The Indian Express Syllabus- GS 3 – Climate Change. Synopsis-According to a new study, loss of water on land is shifting the earth’s axis of rotation. The reasons behind loss of water… Continue reading 9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief – May 4, 2021
[Downloads]Monthly Compilation of 7PM Editorials April 2021
Good evening everyone. We are posting The Monthly Compilation of 7pm Editorial for the month of April 2021 Click on the following link to download 7pm Compilation [April 2021 ]
