Source: The post issues in India’s infrastructure projects has been created, based on the article “The shock of crumbling infrastructure and the solution” published in “The Hindu” on 14th August 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3- infrastructure Context: The article highlights issues in India’s infrastructure projects, such as delays, cost overruns, and quality control… Continue reading Issues in India’s infrastructure projects
The struggles of transgender individuals
Source: The post the struggles of transgender individuals has been created, based on the article “Being ‘trans’ is being human” published in “The Hindu” on 14th August 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper2- Governance- mechanisms, laws, institutions and bodies constituted for the protection and betterment of these vulnerable sections. Context: The article discusses the struggles… Continue reading The struggles of transgender individuals
[Answered] UPSC Mains Answer Writing 13th September 2024 I Mains Marathon
Following are today’s UPSC Mains Maarathon 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 13th Sep 2024 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 13th September 2024 I Mains Marathon
[Yojana September 2024 Summary] Union Budget 2024-25- Explained Pointwise
The Union Budget 2024-25 lays out a comprehensive roadmap for the growth and development of the agriculture, manufacturing and services sectors, by recognising their pivotal role in driving economic growth and employment. The budget is focused on four major groups: Garib (poor), Mahilayein (women), Yuva (youth) and Annadata (farmers). The Union Budget 2024–25 charts a… Continue reading [Yojana September 2024 Summary] Union Budget 2024-25- Explained Pointwise
Study on transport sector emission
Source: This post on Study on transport sector emission has been created based on the article “With high targets, CO2 emissions from transport sector could be slashed up to 71% by 2050: Study”, published in Indian Express on 14th Sep 2024. Why in news? A World Resources Institute study recently found that road transport accounts for 90%… Continue reading Study on transport sector emission
IISc Develops Human Brain-Inspired Computing Platform
Source: This post on IISc Develops Human Brain-Inspired Computing Platform has been created based on the article “IISc proposes ‘human brain’ inspired computing platform to boost speeds, energy efficiency of AI tools”, published in Indian express on 14th Sep 2024. Why in news? Researchers from the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru have created a revolutionary computing… Continue reading IISc Develops Human Brain-Inspired Computing Platform
Helium and its use in rockets
Source: This post on Helium and its use in rockets has been created based on the article “What is helium and why is it used in rockets?”, published in Indian Express on 14th Sep 2024. Why in news? The SpaceX Polaris Dawn Mission was recently delayed due to helium-related problems with ground equipment. About Helium 1. Helium is… Continue reading Helium and its use in rockets
Port Blair Renamed as Sri Vijaya Puram
Source: This post on Port Blair Renamed as Sri Vijaya Puramt has been created based on the article “Port Blair renamed as Sri Vijaya Puram: How the city got its name — and its connection with imperial Cholas”, published in Indian Express on 14th Sep 2024. Why in news? Recently, Union Minister Amit Shah announced that Port Blair,… Continue reading Port Blair Renamed as Sri Vijaya Puram
OpenAI o1
Source: This post on OpenAI o1 has been created based on the article “What is OpenAI o1, an AI model that ‘thinks’ before it answers?”, published in Indian express on 14th Sep 2024. Why in news? OpenAI has introduced a new AI model called OpenAI o1 as part of its “Project Strawberry.” About OpenAI o1 1. About:… Continue reading OpenAI o1
BRICS Literature Forum 2024
Source: This post on BRICS Literature Forum 2024 has been created based on the article “India participates in BRICS Literature Forum 2024 in Russia”, published in PIB on 14th Sep 2024. Why in news? Recently, the BRICS Literature Forum 2024 took place in Kazan, Russia. About BRICS Literature Forum 2024 1. Event duration: It is currently underway… Continue reading BRICS Literature Forum 2024
