Source: The post is based on the article “Portal launched to report violation of ban on e-cigarettes” published in The Hindu on 22nd July 2023. What is the News? The Union government has asked the state governments to effectively implement the Centre’s ban on e-cigarettes. What are e-cigarettes? Click Here to read About the ban… Continue reading Portal launched to report violation of ban on e-cigarettes
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Industry Leaders Forge Alliance for increasing Demand of Electric Freight Vehicles
Source: The post is based on the article “Industry Leaders Forge Alliance for increasing Demand of Electric Freight Vehicles” published in PIB on 22nd July 2023 What is the News? NITI Aayog has organized the e-FAST India event on the sidelines of the 14th Clean Energy Ministerial. What is the Clean Energy Ministerial? Click Here… Continue reading Industry Leaders Forge Alliance for increasing Demand of Electric Freight Vehicles
Use any Indian language as optional medium, says CBSE
Source: The post is based on the article “Use any Indian language as optional medium, says CBSE” published in The Hindu on 22nd July 2023. Contents1 What is the News?2 What does the National Education policy say on the use of Indian Languages as a medium of instruction in schools?3 What are the challenges in… Continue reading Use any Indian language as optional medium, says CBSE
Ports to UPI to green energy, India and Sri Lanka deepen economic ties
Source: The post is based on the article “Ports to UPI to green energy, India and Sri Lanka deepen economic ties” published in Indian Express on 22nd July 2023. What is the News? The President of Sri Lanka has paid an official visit to India. During the visit, India and Sri Lanka adopted a ‘vision… Continue reading Ports to UPI to green energy, India and Sri Lanka deepen economic ties
Biofortified foods: Industry bats for separate branding
Source: The post is based on the article “Biofortified foods: Industry bats for separate branding” published in The Hindu Businessline on 19th July 2023. What is the News? According to a report, the global market of biofortification is projected to reach $217.21 million by 2030 from the current $100.84 million (in 2022). What is Biofortification?… Continue reading Biofortified foods: Industry bats for separate branding
Rule 176 vs Rule 267: What Govt agrees to, what Opp demands
Source: The post is based on the article “Rule 176 vs Rule 267: What Govt agrees to, what Opp demands” published in Indian Express on 22nd July 2023 What is the News? The Parliament transacted no business amid opposition parties’ demand for a discussion on the ongoing violence in Manipur. The government agreed for a… Continue reading Rule 176 vs Rule 267: What Govt agrees to, what Opp demands
What are Bacteriophages, the ‘good viruses’ that fight bacteria?
Source: The post is based on the article “What are Bacteriophages, the ‘good viruses’ that fight bacteria?” published in Indian Express on 21st July 2023. Contents1 What is the News?2 What are Bacteriophages?3 How do Bacteriophages kill bacteria?4 What is Phage Therapy? What is the News? Scientists are exploring the potential of bacteriophages to treat… Continue reading What are Bacteriophages, the ‘good viruses’ that fight bacteria?
Internet Shutdowns in India: Explained, pointwise
For 7 PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Contents1 Introduction2 What are the legal provisions for internet shutdown?3 What does the Supreme Court say on internet shutdown? 4 What are the concerns with the 2017 rules on internet shutdown? 5 What are the impacts of internet shutdown? 6 What should be done? Introduction Recently, the nation was shaken by a viral… Continue reading Internet Shutdowns in India: Explained, pointwise
[Answered] Mains Marathon I Daily Answer Writing I July 21st, 2023
Dear Friends, Following are answers to Mains Marathon questions, we posted yesterday. About Mains Marathon – This is an initiative of ForumIAS to help/aid aspirants in their writing skills, which is crucial to conquering mains examination. Every morning, we post 2 questions are based on current affairs. The questions framed are meaningful and relevant to the exam.… Continue reading [Answered] Mains Marathon I Daily Answer Writing I July 21st, 2023
Prelims Marathon – History – Early Medieval India – July 22nd – 2023
Dear Friends,
We are posting prelims marathon MCQs for today. In this initiative, you can attempt 10 subjective MCQs on a daily basis. For schedule, refer to the archive link given below.

