Source– The post is based on the article “Is it possible to have partial app bans?” published in “The Hindu” on 13th July 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Indian Polity Relevance: Right to Internet News- Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has sought inputs on having “selective” app bans instead of internet shutdowns What is the history… Continue reading Is it possible to have partial app bans?
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Weakening autonomy – on ED’s tenure extension
Source– The post is based on the article “Weakening autonomy” published in “The Hindu” on 13th July 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Indian Polity Relevance: Institutional Autonomy News – Supreme Court’s verdict in 2021 to allow multiple extensions of service to heads of investigative agencies is a setback. What is the verdict all about? The Supreme Court… Continue reading Weakening autonomy – on ED’s tenure extension
Extreme rainfall events and urban floods: Explained, pointwise
For 7 PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Introduction Recently, heavy rainfall in parts of North India led to extensive flooding, impacting major cities such as Delhi, Gurugram, Patiala, Ludhiana and Jalandhar. Urban floods have now become a widespread occurrence across the nation, affecting numerous mega and metropolitan cities in India on an almost annual basis. While climate… Continue reading Extreme rainfall events and urban floods: Explained, pointwise
[Answered] Mains Marathon I Daily Answer Writing I July 12th, 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 12th, 2023
Prelims Marathon – History – The Mahajanapadas – July 13th – 2023
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.
10 PM Daily Current Affairs Quiz |July 12, 2023
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We are posting the 10 PM current affairs quiz for today. Under our 10 PM current affairs quiz initiative, we are posting 10 MCQs sources from news articles, on a daily basis. MCQs in this initiative are sourced from PIB, The Hindu, Indian Express, etc.
9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief – July 12th, 2023
Dear Friends, We have initiated some changes in the 9 PM Brief and other postings related to current affairs. What we sought to do: 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 enough… Continue reading 9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief – July 12th, 2023
Floods in India
Source– The post is based on the article “Express view on monsoon-battered India: Weathering it out” published in “The Indian Express” and “Fury of floods” published in the “Business Standard” on 12th July 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Disaster management News- The article explains the issue of increasing flooding events in India in recent years. How rainfall… Continue reading Floods in India
Citizen action for clean politicians, cleaner politics
Source– The post is based on the article “Citizen action for clean politicians, cleaner politics” published in “The Indian Express” on 12th July 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Polity Relevance: Issues faced by Indian political system News- The article talks about criminalisation of politics and the role of money power in the Indian political landscape. What are… Continue reading Citizen action for clean politicians, cleaner politics
North India’s monsoon mayhem
Source– The post is based on the article “North India’s monsoon mayhem” published in “The Hindu” on 12th July 2023. Syllabus: GS 1 – Geography Relevance: Climatology of India News-. The article explains the pattern of monsoon this year and factors influencing monsoon. What has been the pattern of monsoon this year? Monsoon onset was… Continue reading North India’s monsoon mayhem
