Following are today’s UPSC Mains Marathon Questions About Mains Marathon – This is an initiative of ForumIAS to help/aid aspirants in their mains answer writing skills, which is crucial to conquering mains examination. UPSC Mains Answer Writing 11th November 2026 Every morning, we post 2–3 questions based on current affairs. The questions framed are meaningful and relevant… Continue reading [Answered] UPSC Mains Answer Writing 11 November 2026 I Mains Marathon
OBC Reservation – SC ruling on Creamy Layer – Explained Pointwise
The Supreme Court’s landmark judgment in Union of India v. Rohith Nathan has brought the criteria for determining the creamy layer among Other Backward Classes (OBCs) into sharp focus. The ruling raises important questions concerning substantive equality, non-discrimination and equitable distribution of reservation benefits, necessitating a comprehensive understanding of its constitutional foundations, judicial interpretation, policy… Continue reading OBC Reservation – SC ruling on Creamy Layer – Explained Pointwise
Mawmluh Cave and Depositional Features of Limestone Caves
News: Meghalaya’s limestone caves, including Mawmluh Cave, face threats from climate change and unregulated mining. About Mawmluh Cave The Mawmluh Cave is located near Mawmluh village, about 3 km from Sohra (formerly Cherrapunji), in Meghalaya’s East Khasi Hills district. It is also known as Krem Mawmluh. Meaning: In the Khasi language, Krem means cave, while… Continue reading Mawmluh Cave and Depositional Features of Limestone Caves
Joint HADR Exercise 2026/ Exercise Sahayata Setu
News: The Indian Air Force will organise the Annual Joint Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief Exercise 2026 in Jamnagar from November 17 to 19. About Joint HADR Exercise 2026/ Exercise Sahayata Setu The Joint HADR Exercise 2026 is an annual joint exercise that brings together the three Indian armed services, disaster management agencies and international… Continue reading Joint HADR Exercise 2026/ Exercise Sahayata Setu
UPSC Mains Answer Writing 11 November 2026 I Mains Marathon
Following are today’s UPSC Mains Marathon Questions About Mains Marathon – This is an initiative of ForumIAS to help/aid aspirants in their mains answer writing skills, which is crucial to conquering mains examination. UPSC Mains Answer Writing 11 November 2026 Every morning, we post 2–3 questions based on current affairs. The questions framed are meaningful and relevant… Continue reading UPSC Mains Answer Writing 11 November 2026 I Mains Marathon
Booker Prize 2026
News: British author M. John Harrison won the 2026 Booker Prize for his 13th novel, The End of Everything (published by Serpent’s Tail). About Booker Prize 2026 The Booker Prize is a literary award that honors the best original novel written in English and published in the United Kingdom or Ireland. Awarded by: It is… Continue reading Booker Prize 2026
Ease of Vehicle Ownership Index (EVOI)
News: Andhra Pradesh leads India’s first Ease of Vehicle Ownership Index (EVOI) with a score of 5.91 out of 10. About Ease of Vehicle Ownership Index (EVOI) The ‘Ease of Vehicle Ownership Index (EVOI)’ ranks states and Union Territories on how easily a citizen or dealer can buy, sell and transfer a pre-owned vehicle. Released by:… Continue reading Ease of Vehicle Ownership Index (EVOI)
Yerevan Pathway
News: COP 17 to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) adopted the Yerevan Pathway, a negotiated response to the first global review of collective progress under the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework (KMGBF). About Yerevan Pathway The Yerevan Pathway is an action roadmap and negotiated response adopted on October 31, 2026, at the conclusion of the… Continue reading Yerevan Pathway
Chess Grandmaster (GM)
News: Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated Anuj Shrivatri on becoming India’s 100th Chess Grandmaster, marking a major milestone in Indian chess. About Chess Grandmaster Grandmaster (GM) is the highest official title in chess, awarded to players for achieving exceptional performance in the game. Governing Body: Fédération Internationale des Échecs (FIDE) is the global governing body of… Continue reading Chess Grandmaster (GM)
Gulf of Oman
News: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) Coast Guard rescued 22 crew members of Arab nationality after a fire broke out aboard a cargo ship in the Gulf of Oman, with all those rescued reported to be in stable condition. About Gulf of Oman The Gulf of Oman is the western extension of the Arabian Sea… Continue reading Gulf of Oman
