REGISTER NOW: MOCK INTERVIEWS and INTERVIEW WORKSHOP (as Part of IMP initiative)@ Bengaluru and Delhi The objective behind the interview, as put by UPSC : “The candidate will be interviewed by a Board who will have before them a …
Acidity Archives At the entrance to your stomach is a valve, which is a ring of muscle called the lower esophageal sphincter (LES). Normally, the LES closes as soon as food passes through it. If the LES doesn’t close all …
Economy Topic: General Studies 3: Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilization, of resources, growth, development and employment. Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways, Telecommunications etc. Adjusted gross revenue (AGR) Crisis Context In Oct 2019, the Supreme Court had …
NATIONAL VOTERS’ DAY (NVD) Part of: GS Prelims In News Celebrated on January 25th since 2011 to mark the Foundation day of Election Commission of India, which was established on 25th January 1950 Objective: To encourage, facilitate and maximize the enrolment, …
India Climate Collaborative (ICC) Part of: GS Prelims and GS-III- Environmental Conservation; GS-II- Role of Civil Society In News It is a partnership of philanthropy arms of top corporates including the Tatas, Mahindras, Godrejs and Premjis to minimise the climate …
Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) Part of: GS Prelims and GS-II- Quasi-Judicial Bodies In News It is a quasi-judicial institution set up in 1941 under section 5A of the Income Tax Act, 1922. Initially, it had three Benches at Delhi, Kolkata and Mumbai. …
Establishment of Chairs named after eminent Women in Universities Part of: GS Prelims and GS-I- Society, GS-II- Education In News Union Ministry of Women and Child Development sets up ten Chairs in different fields with an aim to carry out …
IAS UPSC Prelims and Mains Exam – 25th January 2020 Archives (PRELIMS + MAINS FOCUS) Establishment of Chairs named after eminent Women in Universities Part of: GS Prelims and GS-I- Society, GS-II- Education In News Union Ministry of Women and …
Human Rights/ Refugee Topic:General Studies 3: Important International institutions, agencies and fora- their structure, mandate. Effect of policies and politics of developed and developing countries on India’s interests. ICJ’s ruling on Myanmar Rohingya In an unanimously-ruled order issued by …
Health Topic: General Studies 2: Effect of policies and politics of developed and developing countries on India’s interests, Indian diaspora. Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health. China’s Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) Context: 800+ cases have …
Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Amendment Act In news: The Communist Party of India (Marxist) [CPI(M)] is making an earnest bid to steer clear of the row over the police slamming the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act From Prelims Point of View: Unlawful …
Centre refuses to give more funds to Kerala for flood relief In news: The Centre will not allot any additional assistance to Kerala from the National Disaster Response Fund (NDRF) as it has failed to produce utilisation certificates for 50% …
Goa Opposition disrupts assembly proceedings over Mahadayi river dispute In news: From Prelims Point of View: Kalasa Banduri project The project involves diverting water from Mahadayi river, the lifeline of Goa, into the Malaprabha river. The Kalasa Banduri project is aimed at …
Inland Waterways Authority of India In news: IWAI is the statutory body in charge of the waterways in India. Its headquarters is located in Noida, UP. Its main function is to build the necessary infrastructure in the inland waterways, surveying …
Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum 2020 In news: This year is the 50th Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos From Prelims Point of View: The World Economic Forum (WEF) The World Economic Forum (WEF) is …
Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) In news: From Prelims Point of View: 2019 Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) is a virus (more specifically, a coronavirus) identified as the cause of an outbreak of respiratory illness first detected in Wuhan, China. Symptoms Mild to severe …
IAS UPSC Prelims and Mains Exam – 24th January 2020 Archives (PRELIMS + MAINS FOCUS) Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) In news: From Prelims Point of View: 2019 Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) is a virus (more specifically, a coronavirus) identified as the cause …
Write any one of the following essay in 1000-1200 words. (125 words) 1. Bringing Green Revolution to Eastern India: An economic imperative for the country. पूर्वी भारत में हरित क्रांति लाना: देश के लिए एक आर्थिक अनिवार्यता। 2. Indian agriculture: Challenges in …
