Poverty in India is yet again being overstated

Source: The post is based on the article “Poverty in India is yet again being overstated” published in the Livemint on 19th May 2023. Syllabus: GS – 2: Issues relating to poverty and hunger. Relevance: About India’s recent poverty measurements. News: As the 2024 elections approach, the Great Indian Poverty Debate has again started. As the government has not released… Continue reading Poverty in India is yet again being overstated

Integrated system of medicine: Need and significance – Explained, pointwise  

For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Introduction The Integrated System of Medicine offers promising prospects for comprehensive patient care. This system has gained significance as the Ministry of AYUSH and the ICMR partner to conduct human clinical trials, seeking scientific validation of the benefits of such integration in treating nationally important diseases. This groundbreaking initiative marks a… Continue reading Integrated system of medicine: Need and significance – Explained, pointwise  

[Answered] Mains Marathon I Daily Answer Writing I May 18th, 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 May 18th, 2023

10 PM Daily Current Affairs Quiz | May 18, 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 – May 18th, 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 – May 18th, 2023

Leaky Oil Borrell – on EU’s stand over Russian Oil imports in India

Source: This post is created based on the article “Leaky Oil Borrell” published in Times of India on 18th May 2023. Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2 – Effect of policies and politics of developed and developing countries on India’s interests News: Josep Borrell, the EU foreign affairs representative, criticized India for supposedly violating sanctions on… Continue reading Leaky Oil Borrell – on EU’s stand over Russian Oil imports in India

BL Lacertae: Observations from 11 global telescopes lead to detection of the brightest flare of a century-old blazar

Source: The post is based on the article “Observations from 11 global telescopes lead to detection of the brightest flare of a century-old blazar” published in PIB on 18th May 2023 What is the News? The brightness of BL Lacertae (BL Lac), a blazar discovered almost a century ago has been found to have reached… Continue reading BL Lacertae: Observations from 11 global telescopes lead to detection of the brightest flare of a century-old blazar

Two judgments and the principle of accountability

Source: The post is based on the article “Two judgments and the principle of accountability” published in The Hindu on 18th May 2023. Syllabus: GS – 2: issues and challenges pertaining to the federal structure. Relevance: About SC judgments on Maharashtra and Delhi. News: Recently, two Constitution Benches of the Supreme Court of India delivered important judgments. One is the Shiv… Continue reading Two judgments and the principle of accountability

The cultural markers of urbanisation

Source: The post is based on the article “The cultural markers of urbanisation” published in the Business Standard on 18th May 2023. Syllabus: GS – 1: Urbanisation, their problems and their remedies. Relevance: About the cultural markers of urbanisation. News: The impact of urbanisation is not only limited to the demographic composition of an area but also has a… Continue reading The cultural markers of urbanisation

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