Dear Friends, We are posting the 9 PM UPSC Current Affairs Articles 1 August 2026 based on today’s current affairs. What is the aim of 9 PM? Ensure that all relevant facts, data, and arguments from today’s newspaper are readily available to you. We have widened the sources to provide you with content that is more than… Continue reading 9 PM UPSC Current Affairs Articles 1 August 2026
Western Ghats Conservation: Balancing Science and Dialogue
UPSC Syllabus: GS Paper III – Conservation, Environmental Pollution and Degradation, Environmental Impact Assessment. Introduction The Western Ghats are one of the world’s richest biodiversity hotspots and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Spread across six States, they support unique flora and fauna, regulate India’s monsoon, and sustain millions of people through forests, rivers and ecosystem… Continue reading Western Ghats Conservation: Balancing Science and Dialogue
A healthy tax: on taxing foods high in fat, sugar and salt
Source: The post “A healthy tax: on taxing foods high in fat, sugar and salt” has been created based on “A healthy tax: on taxing foods high in fat, sugar and salt” published in “The Hindu” on 1 August 2026. A healthy tax: on taxing foods high in fat, sugar and salt. UPSC Syllabus: GS… Continue reading A healthy tax: on taxing foods high in fat, sugar and salt
Gen Z’s voice must lead to a humane education system
Source: The post “Gen Z’s voice must lead to a humane education system” has been created based on “Gen Z’s voice must lead to a humane education system” published in “The Hindu” on 1 August 2026. Gen Z’s voice must lead to a humane education system. UPSC Syllabus: GS 2- Social Justice Context: India’s education… Continue reading Gen Z’s voice must lead to a humane education system
[Download] PSIR & GS2 Daily Brief- 1 – August – 2026
Download PSIR & GS2 Daily Brief- 1-August – 2026 Today’s brief covers these important themes: Anand Kumar in South Asia Monitor talks about importance of keeping communication channel open with Pakistan despite holding back formal talks. Debasish Roy Chowdhury in Scroll compared the working of Britain and Indian democracy. Madhusudan Bandi in The Hindu analysis… Continue reading [Download] PSIR & GS2 Daily Brief- 1 – August – 2026
Ceuta and Melilla
News: Thousands of migrants who risked their lives to enter Spain’s North African enclave of Ceuta from Morocco turned back almost as quickly as they arrived. About Ceuta Location: Ceuta is a small autonomous Spanish city and exclave located on the northern coast of Africa, bordered directly by Morocco. It forms the European Union’s only… Continue reading Ceuta and Melilla
Join the First Open Class of the Optional Foundation Program 2027 | Law & Anthropology
Dear Students, A strong foundation in your Optional Subject can make a significant difference to your performance in the UPSC Mains Examination. To help you begin your Optional preparation with the right guidance, ForumIAS invites you to attend the First Open Class of the Optional Foundation Program 2027 for the following subjects: Law (Naweed Akhtar… Continue reading Join the First Open Class of the Optional Foundation Program 2027 | Law & Anthropology
Cloudburst – Causes & Impacts – Explained Pointwise
Recently, the IMD rejected claims of cloudbursts triggering devastating floods in Assam and Nagaland, clarifying that while heavy precipitation occurred, rainfall intensity fell short of the official 100 mm/hour threshold. A cloudburst is an extreme meteorological phenomenon involving a sudden, heavy downpour concentrated over a short duration and a small geographic area. It is defined… Continue reading Cloudburst – Causes & Impacts – Explained Pointwise
[Answered] UPSC Mains Answer Writing 1 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 1st 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 1 August 2026 I Mains Marathon
Pradhan Mantri Surya Sarovar Yojana (PM-SSY)
News: The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi approved the ‘Pradhan Mantri Surya Sarovar Yojana (PM-SSY)’. About Pradhan Mantri Surya Sarovar Yojana (PM-SSY) It is a scheme for the development of Floating Solar Photovoltaic (FSPV) Projects with Energy Storage Systems (ESS). Aim: It aimed at accelerating floating solar power by providing… Continue reading Pradhan Mantri Surya Sarovar Yojana (PM-SSY)
