UPSC Prelims Current Affairs
Shivneri Fort
· Shivneri Fort is located near Junnar in Pune district, Maharashtra. English Prelims MCQ Q. With reference to Shivneri Fort,…
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UPSC Prelims Current Affairs
Lithium Deposits: Zimbabwe, Argentina & India
With reference to lithium deposits, consider the following statements: Which of the statements given above are correct? A. 1 and 2 only B. 2…
UPSC Prelims Current Affairs
Marital Rape
Legal Position Important Judicial Rulings Government’s Position Prelims MCQs Which of the following Articles of the Constitution are particularly relevant to the judicial debate…
UPSC Mains Current Affairs
“India–Sri Lanka Defence Cooperation”
GS 2 — International Relations What Do the Three MoUs Cover? Strategic Significance for India Key Challenges Way Forward Conclusion Colombo has given the…
UPSC Mains Current Affairs
MHA Proposal: New Chapter ‘K’ under Article 371 for Ladakh
GS-2: Indian Constitution, Special Provisions & Federalism What is Article 371? What has MHA Proposed? Why are Ladakh Bodies Dissatisfied? Challenges with the Chapter…
UPSC Mains Current Affairs
Pollution from open waste burning triples in cities during winter: study
GS III – Environment & Ecology Open waste burning across Indian cities rises sharply in winter, with the average incidence, the quantity of waste…
Daily Editorial Analysis
India has to act on its ‘sugar’ problem
GS II – Health | Nutrition | NCDs | Public Health Policy The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI), prodded by the…
Daily Editorial Analysis
Turning economic cooperation into shared prosperity
GS2– International Relations | BRICS | India–UAE Relations | Global South | Multilateralism UAE’s approach to BRICS Resilient and inclusive globalisation Role of development…
UPSC Exam
Protectionism
Protectionism refers to government policies that protect domestic industries from foreign competition by making imports more expensive or restricting their entry. It is generally…
UPSC Exam
Mutual Funds
A Mutual Fund (MF) is a simple way for investors to pool their money and invest collectively in assets such as shares, bonds and…
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