How to Prevent 3rd Wave of Covid-19?

Synopsis: Mass vaccination will be the best solution to contain Covid19. However, to prevent the 3rd Wave of Covid-19 we need to adhere to measures such as mask-wearing, physical distancing, hand hygiene. Background International experience from other countries such as the UK, South Africa, United States indicated to us about the possibility of recurrence of… Continue reading How to Prevent 3rd Wave of Covid-19?

Rising fiscal deficit and Expenditure Need during Pandemic

Synopsis: The pandemic time demands enhanced government expenditure to support the vulnerable masses and ensuring their survival. Considering this, the government should enhance the spending on physical and human capital formation without worrying about a rising fiscal deficit. Background: The International Monetary Fund in its World Economic Outlook report had raised the growth forecast for… Continue reading Rising fiscal deficit and Expenditure Need during Pandemic

Must Read Current Affairs Articles – May 3rd, 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 3rd, 2021

9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief – May 1, 2021

Good evening dear reader Here is our 9pm current affairs brief for you today GOA Infra Project Red Flagged- Key Findings and Recommendation by the CEC Panel Source – The Indian Express Syllabus – GS 3- Conservation, environmental pollution and degradation, environmental impact assessment. Synopsis – The Supreme Court-appointed Central Empowered Committee (CEC) recommended changes… Continue reading 9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief – May 1, 2021

Why North-East is More Vulnerable to Earthquakes? – Explained, Pointwise

Introduction An Earthquake of 6.4 magnitude hit Assam on April 28th, 2021. It caused sufficient damage to buildings and property but fortunately, no fatalities were reported. The northeastern region has a peculiar record of experiencing earthquakes at regular intervals due to its unique geographical location. The state of Assam itself witnessed two great earthquakes (Magnitude… Continue reading Why North-East is More Vulnerable to Earthquakes? – Explained, Pointwise

Factly :-News Articles For UPSC Prelims | 1 May, 2021

Read Previous Factly articles Article wise list of factly articles “Immunisation Agenda 2030 or IA2030” launched on World Immunisation Week. What is the News? Global agencies like the World Health Organization (WHO), UNICEF, GAVI and others have launched the Immunisation Agenda 2030 or IA2030 during World Immunisation Week. World Immunisation Week: It is celebrated every… Continue reading Factly :-News Articles For UPSC Prelims | 1 May, 2021

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