UPSC Prelims Current Affairs
Bonin Islands
Prelims MCQ Q. Consider the following statements about the Bonin Islands: Which of the statements given above are correct? A. 1 and 2 only…
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UPSC Prelims Current Affairs
Ophiorrhiza shidiensis and Ophiorrhiza pemae
Why in News? Researchers have identified two new plant species in Vijoynagar, Changlang district of Arunachal Pradesh. The findings were published in the journal…
UPSC Mains Current Affairs
Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023: Challenges in Healthcare
GS-II | Governance | Health | Digital Governance | Data Protection Introduction Key Challenges Way Forward Conclusion With the DPDP Act taking effect, the…
UPSC Mains Current Affairs
Judicial Independence and Public Commentary by Judges
GS-II | Indian Polity | Judiciary | Judicial Ethics Introduction Code of Conduct for Judges Justice Bhuyan’s Remarks Existing Judicial Precedents Judicial Freedom of…
Daily Editorial Analysis
Lessons on the right to assembly
GS-II | Indian Polity | Fundamental Rights | Governance | Judiciary | Civil Liberties Introduction Constitutional Provisions for the Right to Protest Challenges to…
UPSC Prelims Current Affairs
Shamonda Virus
Why in News? Prelims Pointers 1. Nature of the Virus 2. Transmission 3. Symptoms in Animals Important Facts UPSC Prelims Practice Questions Q1. With…
UPSC Prelims Current Affairs
PHP Security Crisis
Why in News? Prelims Pointers 1. PHP (Hypertext Preprocessor) 2. Software Vulnerability 3. Remote Code Execution (RCE) Important Cybersecurity Terms Term Meaning Zero-day vulnerability…
UPSC Mains Current Affairs
SC backs voters’ right to prosecute candidates
GS-II | Indian Polity | Representation of the People Act, 1951 | Electoral Reforms | Accountability and Transparency | Judiciary Introduction Personal Affidavits Interpretation…
Daily Editorial Analysis
Fossilisation and Fuelisation of Food
GS-III | Agriculture | Indian Economy | Energy Security | Climate Change | Food Security | Sustainable Agriculture Introduction Fossilisation of Indian Agriculture Impact…
UPSC Exam
UPSC Mentorship Hindi Medium: मेंटरशिप क्या है और यह कैसे काम करती है
UPSC mentorship Hindi medium का अर्थ है एक अनुभवी मेंटर का आपकी व्यक्तिगत तैयारी पर लगातार ध्यान – आपकी योजना बनाना, आपकी कॉपियाँ हिंदी…
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