Koldam Hydro Power Project

News: The Koldam NTPC Hydroelectric Project generated over 3512 million units of power in 2025-26, the highest ever since the project was commissioned. About Koldam Hydro Power Project The Koldam Hydro Power Project is an 800 MW hydroelectric station located in the Bilaspur and Mandi districts of Himachal Pradesh, India. River associated: It is built… Continue reading Koldam Hydro Power Project

Rusty-spotted Cat (Prionailurus rubiginosus)

News: Scientists at the Wildlife Institute of India (WII) have reported two roadkill incidents of the rusty-spotted cat (Prionailurus rubiginosus) at the National Chambal Sanctuary in Etawah, Uttar Pradesh. About Rusty-spotted Cat (Prionailurus rubiginosus) It is widely recognised as the world’s smallest wild cat species. Scientific name: Its scientific name is Prionailurus rubiginosus.  Habitat: It… Continue reading Rusty-spotted Cat (Prionailurus rubiginosus)

PM Vidyalaxmi Scheme

News: The Pradhan Mantri Vidyalaxmi Scheme is a flagship initiative of the Education Ministry that seeks to make quality higher education accessible to deserving students facing financial constraints. About PM Vidyalaxmi Scheme Background: The PM Vidyalaxmi Scheme (PM-Vidyalaxmi) is rooted in the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, underscores the policy’s emphasis on making financial aid available… Continue reading PM Vidyalaxmi Scheme

UPSC Prelims Marathon 30 July – Africa-II – 2026

Dear Friends, We are posting prelims marathon MCQs for today. In this initiative, you can attempt 10 subjectwise MCQs daily. Daily Quiz UPSC Prelims Marathon 30 July Africa-II For schedule, refer to the archive link given below. Best UPSC institute In Delhi, For the Prelims Marathon archive – click here, For schedule, refer to the… Continue reading UPSC Prelims Marathon 30 July – Africa-II – 2026

Must Read News Daily Current Affairs Articles 30 July 2026

About Must Read News Articles is an initiative by Team ForumIAS to provide links to the most important news articles of the day. It covers The Hindu newspaper & Indian Express. This saves the time and effort of students in identifying useful and important articles. With newspaper websites requiring a paid subscription beyond a certain number… Continue reading Must Read News Daily Current Affairs Articles 30 July 2026

Co-existing with Tigers Outside Reserves

UPSC Syllabus: Gs Paper 3- Environment Introduction India has achieved remarkable success in tiger conservation through Project Tiger, making it home to over 70% of the world’s wild tigers. However, the growing tiger population has increased dispersal beyond protected areas, with 35–40% of tigers now living outside Tiger Reserves. This has created new conservation and… Continue reading Co-existing with Tigers Outside Reserves

The Urban Nightmare — A Fire with No Escape

UPSC Syllabus: Gs Paper 3- Disaster Management Introduction The fire in an unauthorised commercial building at Aliganj, Lucknow, which claimed 15 lives on June 22, 2026, exposed a deeper crisis in India’s urban governance and disaster risk management. Similar incidents in Delhi, Rajasthan and Tamil Nadu show that these tragedies are not isolated events but… Continue reading The Urban Nightmare — A Fire with No Escape

AI Inclusion for Informal Women Workers

Source: The post “AI Inclusion for Informal Women Workers” has been created based on “AI Inclusion for Informal Women Workers” published in “The Hindu” on 29 July 2026. AI Inclusion for Informal Women Workers. UPSC Syllabus: GS 2 – International Relations Context: Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming sectors such as agriculture, healthcare, logistics, and financial… Continue reading AI Inclusion for Informal Women Workers

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