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Enduring legacy of Simon Bolivar and the Latin American struggle for independence

January 22, 2026 7:17 pm

Venezuela’s political upheavals can be understood within both the contemporary political developments and anti-colonial struggle, in which revolutionary figure Simon Bolivar remains a key figure. But Bolívar’s dream of a unified Latin America remains a political utopia. Why?

UPSC Key: India-Spain Dual Year, Cable newsification, and PITA

January 22, 2026 6:17 pm

How is knowing about Protective homes under the Immoral Traffic (Prevention) Act, 1956, (PITA) relevant to the UPSC exam? What significance do topics like Greenland, the India-Spain Dual Year, and cable newsification have for both the Preliminary and Main examinations? You can learn more by reading the Indian Express UPSC Key for January 22, 2026.

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Knowledge Nugget: Biggest solar storm in two decades — key facts you must know for UPSC

January 22, 2026 3:03 pm

UPSC current affairs: Strongest solar storm in two decades struck earth resulting in rare aurorae far from the poles. What are these solar storms? How are aurorae formed?

Why human capital needs to be the anchor of growth

January 22, 2026 8:40 am

The demographic dividend is not a permanent advantage but a time-bound opportunity. Is India prepared to harness this dividend to raise productivity, expand quality employment, and deepen human capital to amplify growth?

UPSC Key: Trump’s great trade reset, Kill switch and Import duty on apples

January 22, 2026 3:01 pm

How is the ‘Kill switch’ as an idea to fight digital arrest important for your UPSC exam? What significance do topics such as AI Summit, Welfare state, and Trump’s tariff have for both the Preliminary and Main exams? You can learn more by reading the Indian Express UPSC Key for January 21, 2026.

Knowledge Nugget: What are the top global risks faced by the world?

Knowledge Nugget | WEF Global Risks Report 2026: Top risks faced by the world and India

January 22, 2026 11:31 am

UPSC Current Affairs: As the world meets at Davos for the 56th Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum, the Global Risks Report 2026 is a must-read. What major risks does it highlight for the world and for India? Here's all you need to know.

How India strengthens its digital-fraud resilience

January 21, 2026 4:05 pm

There are ongoing efforts signalling a decisive shift from reactive policing to systemic deterrence, but the eradication of digital arrest scams will depend on aligning technological capability, regulatory accountability, and public confidence. What steps has India taken to solidify its digital-fraud resilience, and what more could be done? See infographics for key insights.

UPSC Key: PM meets UAE President, Mohanlal case, and Trump’s invite to join Gaza peace board

January 21, 2026 3:09 pm

How is knowing about Trump’s invitation to join the Gaza peace board relevant to the UPSC exam? What significance do topics like Greenland, liability in endorsements, and India-UAE relations have for both the Preliminary and Main examinations? You can learn more by reading the Indian Express UPSC Key for January 20, 2026.

UPSC Prelims 2026 CSAT Preparation Tips: Why early CSAT preparation is crucial despite delayed notification

January 20, 2026 6:25 pm

UPSC Prelims 2026: CSAT may be a qualifying paper, but it has emerged as a major eliminator. With rising difficulty levels, waiting for the UPSC notification could prove costly. How does early preparation help you master different components of CSAT? Don't miss our CSAT Practice Sets below.

India flags the Indigenous Light Water Reactor (LWR) as a nuclear priority. But why?

Knowledge Nugget: India flags the Indigenous Light Water Reactor (LWR) as nuclear priority. But why?

January 21, 2026 3:07 pm

UPSC Current Affairs: With private sector entry and export ambitions, the Indian Light Water Reactor (LWR) has been flagged as a priority within the nuclear establishment. What are LWR? Why do they matter? Here's all you need to know. Don’t miss the infographics and post-read question.

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UPSC Civil Service Examination 2023 registration process begins

UPSC Civil Services 2023 Application process begins: Websites to register

February 01, 2023 3:39 pm

UPSC Civil Services 2023: UPSC started the online registration process for CSE and IFS 2023 examination. Candidates can apply online at the official website - upsconline.nic.in

UPSC Civil Services 2021 result out: Meet the toppers

May 31, 2022 1:44 pm

The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) announced the final results for the UPSC Civil Services exam 2021 on May 30. All the top three positions have been secured by girl candidates this year.