Month: February 2016

  • 9 PM Daily Brief – 23 February 2016

    9 PM Daily Brief – 23 February 2016

    Brief of newspaper articles for the day bearing relevance to Civil Services preparation What is 9 PM brief? GS PAPER 2 U.S. scrambles to contain IS in Libya – {International Affairs} Patriotism without nationalism – {Freedom of speech and expression} Stark reminder in Jammu & Kashmir – {Government Policies} Quota blackmail – {Reservation Policy} Referendum…

  • Newspaper Must Read Articles of the Day – 23 February 2016

    Newspaper articles bearing relevance to Civil Services preparation  The Hindu  National Early summer as heat wave hits Hyderabad Karnataka {Climate Change – Paper III} India’s pollution levels beat China’s: study {Pollution – Paper III} Kerala seaplane project yet to take off {Defence- paper III} Notice to HSBC for abetting tax evasion {Tax Evasion – Paper III} International Affairs  U.S.…

  • 9 PM Daily Brief – 22 February 2016

    9 PM Daily Brief – 22 February 2016

    Brief of newspaper articles for the day bearing relevance to Civil Services preparation What is 9 PM brief? GS PAPER 1 Unemployment down in urban centres, but persists in rural areas, says survey – {Social Problems} Unreasonable demands – {Reservation} From sabhas to fishing villages – {Art and Culture} GS PAPER 2 ‘Provisional deal reached…

  • Newspaper Must Read Articles of the Day – 22 February 2016

    Newspaper articles bearing relevance to Civil Services preparation  The Hindu  National Digital ‘magic wand’ for healthcare, cyber-security {Science & Technology – Space – Paper III} ‘Mini-stomachs’ that can make insulin developed {Science & Technology – Space – Paper III} Unemployment down in urban centres, but persists in rural areas, says survey {Social problems- paper I} Scheme for projects…

  • Newspaper Must Read Articles of the Day – 20 February 2016

    Newspaper articles bearing relevance to Civil Services preparation  The Hindu  National ISRO upbeat as indigenous cyro engine passes test {Science & Technology – Space – Paper III} International Affairs  — Opinions & Editorials  We the people of South Asia {Regional Stability – South Asia – Paper II} Labour in the twenty-first century {Labour Conditions and Reforms – Paper…

  • 9 PM Daily Brief – 19 February 2016

    Brief of newspaper articles for the day bearing relevance to Civil Services preparation What is 9 PM brief? GS PAPER 1 Gay rights are human rights – {Human Rights} Neanderthals, humans interbred earlier than thought – {Human evolutiom} GS PAPER 2 Supreme Court vacates status quo in Arunachal – {President’s Rule} Belgium keen on joining…

  • Newspaper Must Read Articles of the Day – 19 February 2016

    Newspaper articles bearing relevance to Civil Services preparation  The Hindu  National Supreme Court vacates status quo in Arunachal{President’s Rule – Paper II} ‘WhatsApp came in handy during Hudhud relief work’ {Science and technology in Disaster Relief – Paper III} Belgium keen on joining ‘Clean Ganga’ drive{Environment- Paper III} ‘Strengthen peacekeeping under U.N. to counter new threats’ {Security issues…

  • 9 PM Daily Brief – 18 February 2016

    9 PM Daily Brief – 18 February 2016

    Brief of newspaper articles for the day bearing relevance to Civil Services preparation What is 9 PM brief? GS PAPER 1 Dalits are still left out – {Urbanisation} GS PAPER 2 Union cabinet for lifting central rule in Arunachal / SC orders status quo in Arunachal – {Right to speech and expression} Restoring goodwill in…

  • Rank 12 – IFoS Topper Neha Srivastava’s Success Story

    This Article has been shifted to our new blog. Below is the link of the article: http://blog.forumias.com/rank-12-ifos-topper-neha-srivastavas-success-story/  

  • Newspaper Must Read Articles of the Day – 18 February 2016

    Newspaper articles bearing relevance to Civil Services preparation  The Hindu  National Union cabinet for lifting central rule in Arunachal {President Rule – Paper II} Government clears proposal for gravitational wave detector {Science & Technology – Paper III} Private sectors will build fighter jets for India {Defence Technology – Paper III} SC orders status quo in Arunachal {Presidents Rule –…