The Road Ahead for the Asiatic Lion

UPSC Syllabus: Gs Paper 3- Environment Introduction India’s conservation of the Asiatic lion is one of its greatest wildlife achievements. The species has recovered from the brink of extinction and expanded beyond the Gir National Park and Sanctuary into surrounding landscapes. However, this success now faces new ecological and governance challenges. Protecting only Gir is… Continue reading The Road Ahead for the Asiatic Lion

Fiscal Federalism, Efficiency versus Equity Concerns

UPSC Syllabus: Gs Paper 2 –  Issues and challenges pertaining to the federal structure. Introduction The 16th Finance Commission (2026–31) keeps the States’ share in central taxes at 41% but changes the structure of fiscal transfers, especially grants-in-aid. It gives greater importance to efficiency, fiscal discipline and performance, while reducing several equalisation grants. This has… Continue reading Fiscal Federalism, Efficiency versus Equity Concerns

Service charge on UPI transactions makes sense

Source: The post “Service charge on UPI transactions makes sense” has been created based on “Service charge on UPI transactions makes sense” published in “The Hindu” on 6 August 2026. Service charge on UPI transactions makes sense. UPSC Syllabus:  GS-3-Economy Context: The Finance Ministry has proposed an amendment to the Payment and Settlement Systems Act,… Continue reading Service charge on UPI transactions makes sense

Quantum shift: On private industry and national research spending

Source: The post “Quantum shift: On private industry and national research spending” has been created based on “Quantum shift: On private industry and national research spending” published in “The Hindu” on 6 August 2026. Quantum shift: On private industry and national research spending. UPSC Syllabus: GS- 3- Science and Technology Context: The Department of Science… Continue reading Quantum shift: On private industry and national research spending

[Answered] UPSC Mains Answer Writing 6 August 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 6th August 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 6 August 2026 I Mains Marathon

UPSC Mains Answer Writing 6 August 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 6 August 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 6 August 2026 I Mains Marathon

[Download] PSIR & GS2 Daily Brief- 6 – August – 2026

Download PSIR & GS2 Daily Brief- 6 -August – 2026 Today’s brief covers these important themes: Shruti Jain in ORF talks about the India-UK CETA which gives duty free market access to Indian goods. Ruchita Beri in VIF discusses India’s 2026 BRICS Presidency and its diplomacy test for maintaining strategic autonomy. K.J. Joseph and Sumalatha… Continue reading [Download] PSIR & GS2 Daily Brief- 6 – August – 2026

Fiscal Federalism in India – Significance & Challenges – Explained Pointwise

Fiscal federalism in India balances resource distribution between the Union and states to ensure cooperative governance. The 16th Finance Commission, chaired by Dr. Arvind Panagariya, retained vertical tax devolution at 41% while introducing performance-driven criteria like GDP contribution. This framework aims to harmonize regional equity, fiscal discipline, and sub-national autonomy for 2026-31. Table of Content… Continue reading Fiscal Federalism in India – Significance & Challenges – Explained Pointwise

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Indigenous African Swine Fever (ASF) Vaccine

News: India developed its first indigenous MA-104 cell line-based live attenuated African Swine Fever (ASF) vaccine to protect pigs against ASF. About Indigenous African Swine Fever (ASF) Vaccine Indigenous African Swine Fever (ASF) Vaccine is India’s first indigenous MA-104 cell line-based live attenuated vaccine developed to protect pigs against African Swine Fever Virus (ASFV) Genotype… Continue reading Indigenous African Swine Fever (ASF) Vaccine

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