HEALTH/ GOVERNANCE Topic: General Studies 2,3: Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health Herd immunity for COVID-19 Context: With the COVID-19 cases increasing day by day, the theory of herd immunity has been floating around. …
SECURITY/ GOVERNANCE Topic: General Studies 2,3: Effects of liberalization on the economy, changes in industrial policy and their effects on industrial growth Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues arising out of their design and implementation. …
High Powered Committee alleges violations in Chardham road project Part of: GS Prelims and GS-I – Geography In news The chairman of a Supreme Court-appointed expert committee has alleged violations of the court orders in the execution of the Chardham road …
Two new species of pipeworts from the Western Ghats discovered Part of: GS Prelims and GS-III – Biodiversity In news Scientists from Agharkar Research Institute, Pune have recently discovered two new species of pipeworts from the Western Ghats of Maharashtra …
Successful trial of Shaurya Missile conducted Part of: GS Prelims and GS-III – Defence; Security In news A successful trial of the nuclear capable Shaurya missile was conducted by India recently. Shaurya is a land-based parallel of the submarine launched …
Atal Tunnel inaugurated Part of: GS Prelims and GS-I – Geography In news Indian Prime Minister recently inaugurated the World’s longest Highway tunnel – Atal Tunnel. Key takeaways Location: Himachal Pradesh and Ladakh Constructed by: Border Roads Organisation (BRO) The …
Diffie-Hellman Key Exchange Part of: GS Prelims and GS-III – Science & Technology In news Recently, television news channels shared leaked WhatsApp chats of film actors in their coverage of an actor’s death. It prompted Facebook-owned WhatsApp to come out …
Climate Change and Forest Fire Link Part of: GS Prelims and GS-III – Climate change In news Scientists have noted that human-induced climate change promotes the conditions on which wildfires depend. Important value additions Wildfire It is also called forest, …
Archives (PRELIMS + MAINS FOCUS) Climate Change and Forest Fire Link Part of: GS Prelims and GS-III – Climate change In news Scientists have noted that human-induced climate change promotes the conditions on which wildfires depend. Important value additions Wildfire …
MIND-MAPS: GEOGRAPHY BASICS (CLASSIFICATION OF MOUNTAINS) – General Studies 1 For Previous Important Topics (Mind Maps) – ARCHIVES Hello Friends, Recently we have come up with a NEW INITIATIVE – BRAINSTORMING THROUGH MIND-MAPS! Mind-map is an incredible powerful thinking tool, …
For Previous Daily Quiz (ARCHIVES) – CLICK HERE The Current Affairs questions are based on sources like ‘The Hindu’, ‘Indian Express’ and ‘PIB’, which are very important sources for UPSC Prelims Exam. The questions are focused on both the concepts …
