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Gen Z in UPSC : What happens to civil services values?

November 30, 2025 5:46 pm

UPSC Ethics Simplified : Gen Z is emerging as a major force in UPSC, bringing new communication styles, ethical dilemmas, and digital-first attitudes into governance. Will the ethical foundations of the civil services be impacted by their presence? Nanditesh Nilay, our ethicist, examines.

Knowledge Nugget | Africa's Dramatic Geological Transformation: What is the latest research on this, and how is it a UPSC must-read?

November 30, 2025 1:50 pm

As Africa undergoes a dramatic geological shift that may one day split the continent in two, here’s everything you need to know — from Earth’s interior and continental drift to the theory of plate tectonics. Also, go 'Beyond the Nugget' to know about the breakup of the supercontinent Pangaea.

Cadets urged to embody the timeless blend of intellect and valour: UPSC Chairman at NDA

November 29, 2025 10:38 pm

Ajay Kumar was the chief guest at the convocation ceremony of the 149th course of the NDA which was held at the iconic Habibullah Hall of the academy on Saturday.

UPSC Weekly Current Affairs Quiz | November 23 to November 29, 2025

November 29, 2025 8:31 pm

UPSC Prelims Weekly Current Affairs MCQs: Kickstart your UPSC Prelims prep early—begin with current affairs for a strong foundation. Brush up your current affairs knowledge with this week's top 15 questions and consolidate your UPSC-CSE preparation. Find answers along with explanations.

UPSC Key: GDP growth, MH60R helicopters, and Sirpur archaeological site

November 30, 2025 1:53 pm

Why is the latest data on India's GDP growth important for your UPSC exam? What significance do topics such as the Labour Codes, UN reforms, and India-US defence partnership hold for both the Preliminary and Main exams? You can learn more by reading the Indian Express UPSC Key for November 29, 2025

UPSC Mains Answer Practice GS 1: volcanic eruption and tropical forests | Week 130

November 29, 2025 4:19 pm

UPSC Mains Answer Practice GS 1 : Are you preparing for Civil Services Exam 2026? Here are questions from GS paper 1 for this week with essential points as the fodder for your answers. Do not miss points to ponder and answer in the comment box below.

The world this week | G20 Summit in South Africa, US-China talks on Taiwan, and Russia-Ukraine peace plan

November 29, 2025 7:52 am

From world leaders congregating in South Africa’s Johannesburg for the G20 Summit to China squabbling with Japan over Taiwan and announcing the construction of the world’s first floating artificial island with a nuclear-proof bunker – a lot has happened in the world this week.

UPSC Essentials | Daily subject-wise quiz : Environment and Geography MCQs on sea cows, ozone layer and more (Week 138)

November 28, 2025 8:17 pm

Are you preparing for UPSC CSE Prelims 2026? Check your progress and revise your topics through this quiz on Environment and Geography.

UPSC Key: India and Indonesia inch closer to BrahMos deal, Digital obscenity, and Genome edited crops

November 29, 2025 3:06 pm

UPSC current affairs: Why is the Supreme Court’s suggestion for an autonomous online regulator important for your UPSC exam? What significance do topics such as the Basic Structure doctrine, BrahMos, and QCOs hold for both the Preliminary and Main examinations? You can learn more by reading the Indian Express UPSC Key for November 28, 2025.

Why social media governance demands balancing free speech with accountability

November 29, 2025 12:34 pm

In the present digital age, social media has revolutionised our way of communication and interaction. However, it has raised several ethical issues and challenges. What kind of regulatory framework for social media will help address this? See infographics for quick key insights.

Knowledge Nugget: Why the Basic Structure Doctrine matters for your UPSC exam

November 29, 2025 3:07 pm

The 23rd Law Commission is learnt to have held that the simultaneous elections Bills do not affect the Constitution’s basic structure. But what is this basic structure, and what are simultaneous elections? Also, check FAQs.

Beyond trending: What is Military-Industrial-Complex?

November 28, 2025 2:03 pm

Although much of the work on the Military-Industrial-Complex (MIC) focuses on its evolution within the historical context of the Cold War, it remains useful in explaining the substantial rise in global military expenditure today.

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