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UPSC CURRENT AFFAIRS 2026 – Daily News for IAS & Civil Services Preparation - Page 86

UPSC Key | Nepal Floods, Landslides, Small nuclear reactors, Cyber slavery and more

UPSC Key | Nepal Floods, Small nuclear reactors, Cyber slavery and moreSubscriber Only

October 1, 2024 10:21 IST

Why and how should you read today's newspaper based on the recent trends of UPSC Prelims and Mains? How are the Nepal floods, landslides, small nuclear reactors, and cyber slavery relevant to your preparation? What significance do topics like the Cadaver donations and Israel-Hezbollah conflict have for the preliminary and main exams? Learn more by reading the Indian Express UPSC Key for September 30th, 2024.

Knowledge nugget of the day: Swachh Bharat Mission, SBM 2.0

Knowledge nugget of the day: Swachh Bharat MissionSubscriber Only

October 5, 2024 00:30 IST

As India observes 'Swachhata Hi seva Abhiyan 2024', Swachh Bharat Mission is back in the headlines due to a recent news on SBM Urban 2.0 goals. Here are some basics covered on this mission. Take a look.

UPSC Current Affairs Pointers of the past week | September 23 to September 29, 2024

UPSC Current Affairs Pointers of the past week | September 23 to September 29, 2024Subscriber Only

October 4, 2024 09:52 IST

Are you preparing for the UPSC Prelims 2025? Worried about your Current Affairs preparation? Don't miss out on important current affairs tidbits for your Prelims and Mains preparation. Learn about World Rhino Day, Joint Commanders' Conference (JCC), Pygmy Hippos, Minerals Security Finance Network (MSFN), GI tags, and more. You can also test your knowledge by solving the MCQs.

UPSC Key | Israel-Hezbollah conflict, Data protection law, Passive euthanasia and more

UPSC Key | Israel-Hezbollah conflict, Data protection law, Passive euthanasia and moreSubscriber Only

September 30, 2024 16:29 IST

Why and how should you read today's newspaper based on the recent trends of UPSC Prelims and Mains? How are the Israel-Hezbollah conflict, passive euthanasia, and data protection law relevant to your preparation? What significance do topics like the UN General Assembly and the impact of social media have for the preliminary and main exams? Learn more by reading the Indian Express UPSC Key for September 29th, 2024.

UPSC Essentials Expert Talk with Sriram Srirangam: What did we learn from UPSC Civil Services Mains Exam 2024?

UPSC Expert Talk with Sriram Srirangam: What did we learn from UPSC Civil Services Mains Exam 2024?Subscriber Only

October 3, 2024 10:25 IST

As UPSC Mains 2024 written exam ends, here's why the papers were easy or not. Does the wall between science and social science aspirants still exist? Let's know more.

UPSC Weekly Current Affairs Quiz | September 22 to September 28, 2024

UPSC Weekly Current Affairs Quiz | September 22 to September 28, 2024Subscriber Only

October 3, 2024 10:25 IST

Brush up your current affairs knowledge with this week's top 10 questions and consolidate your UPSC-CSE preparation. Find answers along with explanations.

UPSC Key | China Shock 2.0, Air Pollution, and Israel and Hezbollah, and more

UPSC Key | China Shock 2.0, Air Pollution, Israel-Hezbollah, and moreSubscriber Only

September 29, 2024 10:38 IST

Why and how should you read today's newspaper based on the recent trends of UPSC Prelims and Mains? How are China Shock 2.0, Air Pollution, and Israel and Hezbollah relevant to your preparation? Don't miss out on UPSC Essay & Ethics Snippets and the Thought process. Learn more by reading the Indian Express UPSC Key for September 28th, 2024.

UPSC Mains answer practice — GS 1 (Week 70)

UPSC Essentials | Mains answer practice — GS 1 : Questions on views of B.R. Ambedkar and Mahatma Gandhi on separate electorates (Week 70)Subscriber Only

October 3, 2024 10:24 IST

Are you preparing for CSE 2025? Here are questions from GS paper 1 for this week with essential points as the fodder for your answers. What were the views of B.R. Ambedkar and Mahatma Gandhi on separate electorates? Read more about the study 'A Just World on a Safe Planet'. Do not miss points to ponder and answer in the comment box below.

Mahatma Gandhi’s visions for women’s rights issues

Gandhi Jayanti 2024: How did the great leader envision women empowermentSubscriber Only

October 3, 2024 10:23 IST

Mahatma Gandhi played a pivotal role in encouraging women to step out of their traditional domestic roles and participate in national struggles. But how did Gandhi's traditional ideals of ‘purity’ and ‘virtue’ shape his vision for women’s rights?

UPSC Key | 27th September 2024 - India-US ties, IMF, and Supercomputers, and more

UPSC Key | India-US ties, IMF, Supercomputers, and moreSubscriber Only

September 28, 2024 09:46 IST

Why and how should you read today's newspaper based on the recent trends of UPSC Prelims and Mains? How are India-US ties, IMF, and supercomputers relevant to your preparation? Don't miss out on the Thought process. Learn more by reading the Indian Express UPSC Key for September 27th, 2024.

UPSC Daily subject-wise quiz : International Relations (Week 77)

UPSC Essentials | Daily subject-wise quiz : International Relations MCQs on Cancer Moonshot Initiative, EFTA and more (Week 77)Subscriber Only

October 3, 2024 10:22 IST

Are you preparing for UPSC CSE Prelims 2025? Which country is leading Mineral Security Partnership (MSP) Finance Network? Read about Southeast Asian countries that are facing challenges from European renewable energy investors, European Free Trade Association, and more. Check your progress and revise your topics through this quiz on International Relations.

Knowledge nugget of the day PARAM Rudra

Knowledge nugget of the day: PARAM RudraSubscriber Only

October 18, 2024 10:34 IST

Prime Minister Modi dedicated three Param Rudra supercomputers and a High-Performance Computing System for weather and climate to the nation. What are PARAM Rudra, Arka and Arunika? Take a look.

Expanding India-GCC ties

India-GCC relations: From historical bonds to strategic dialogueSubscriber Only

October 1, 2024 10:54 IST

During the first India-GCC Joint Ministerial Meeting in Riyadh, the two sides emphasised on the significance of strengthening cooperation across various sectors. What are the core areas of strategic convergence that bring India and the GCC closer?

UPSC Key | LAC issue, Minerals Security Finance Network, Clause 6 of Assam Accord and more

UPSC Key | LAC issue, Minerals Security Finance Network, Assam Accord and moreSubscriber Only

September 27, 2024 19:33 IST

Exclusive for Subscribers Daily: How are the Minerals Security Finance Network and Project Cheetah relevant to the UPSC Exam? What significance do topics like Clause 6 of the Assam Accord and India-US relations have for the preliminary and main exams? You can learn more by reading the Indian Express UPSC Key for September 26, 2024.

UPSC Daily subject-wise quiz : Economy (Week 77)

UPSC Essentials | Daily subject-wise quiz : Economy MCQs on Sustainable aviation fuel, oil imports, PLFS and more (Week 77)Subscriber Only

October 1, 2024 13:36 IST

Are you preparing for UPSC CSE Prelims 2025? What is sustainable aviation fuel? Learn more about the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme, Sagar Mathan, SAGAR Setu, oil imports and more. Check your progress and revise your topics through this quiz on Economy.

UPSC Knowledge nugget of the day: 10 years of Make In India

Knowledge nugget of the day: 10 years of Make In IndiaSubscriber Only

October 1, 2024 10:56 IST

Launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi a decade ago, what is 'Make in India' which aims to to make India a Global Manufacturing Hub. Let's have a look.

UPSC Issue at a Glance | Antimicrobial Resistance and India: 4 Key Questions You Must Know for Prelims and Mains

UPSC Issue at a Glance | Antimicrobial Resistance and IndiaSubscriber Only

October 25, 2024 19:33 IST

A groundbreaking new study published in the Lancet warns that antimicrobial-resistant (AMR) pathogens could kill over 39 million people by 2050. What is AMR? Why is it a global concern?

Patriarchy and violence against women

Patriarchy and violence against womenSubscriber Only

October 1, 2024 10:57 IST

Several analyses of recent cases of violence against women have pointed to patriarchy as a contributing factor. But what exactly is patriarchy and how does it cause violence and abuse against women?

UPSC Key | 25th September 2024 - Modi meets Zelenskyy, CAG, Venus Mission, and more

UPSC Key | Modi meets Zelenskyy, CAG, Venus Mission, and moreSubscriber Only

September 26, 2024 11:47 IST

Exclusive for Subscribers Daily: How are CAG and Venus Mission relevant to the UPSC Exam? What significance topics like Tech diplomacy 4.0 and Prevention of Corruption Act have for your preliminary and main exams? You can learn more by reading the Indian Express UPSC Key for September 25th, 2024.

UPSC Daily subject-wise quiz : Environment, Geography, Sci-Tech (Week 77)

UPSC Essentials | Daily subject-wise quiz : Environment, Geography, Sci-Tech MCQs on Pantanal wetlands, Venus, CFAF and more (Week 77)Subscriber Only

October 1, 2024 10:49 IST

Are you preparing for UPSC CSE Prelims 2025? What is the Climate Finance Action Fund? Learn more about planet Venus, dengue, Pantanal wetlands and more. Check your progress and revise your topics through this quiz on Environment, Geography, Science and Technology.

UPSC Mains answer practice — GS 2 (Week 70)

UPSC Essentials | Mains answer practice — GS 2 : Questions on QUAD and local government bodies (Week 70)Subscriber Only

October 1, 2024 10:50 IST

Are you preparing for UPSC CSE 2025? Here are questions from GS paper 2 for this week with essential points as the fodder for your answers. What is the role of local bodies in providing good governance at local level? Read more about Quad Alliance. Do not miss points to ponder and answer in the comment box below.

Knowledge nugget of the day: Tirupati Laddu

Knowledge nugget of the day: Tirupati LadduSubscriber Only

February 1, 2025 23:32 IST

Expect Gods to be kept away from politics: Supreme Court on Tirupati laddu row. Here's what you must know about the controversy, temple and the famous prasadam.

UPSC Daily subject-wise quiz : History, Culture and Social Issues (Week 77)

UPSC Essentials | Daily subject-wise quiz : History, Culture and Social Issues MCQs on Rajaji Formula, Saragarhi and more (Week 77)Subscriber Only

October 1, 2024 10:52 IST

Are you preparing for UPSC CSE Prelims 2025? What is a correct chronological sequence of events like the Lucknow Pact, Cripps Mission, Naval Mutiny in Bombay and Return of Subhash Chandra Bose? Read more about Saragarhi, Rajaji Formula and more. Check your progress and revise your topics through this quiz on History, Culture and Social Issues.

National Quantum Mission: How Quantum Technologies can benefit different sectors

National Quantum Mission: How Quantum Technologies can benefit different sectorsSubscriber Only

October 1, 2024 10:48 IST

India’s National Quantum Mission aims to advance research in quantum technologies and foster indigenous innovation. But how is it aligned with several of the country’s flagship initiatives and poised to benefit key sectors such as health and communication?

UPSC Key | Law against child pornography, Pollution Boards, Dengue cases, and more

UPSC Key | Law against child pornography, Pollution Boards, Dengue cases, and moreSubscriber Only

September 25, 2024 11:59 IST

Exclusive for Subscribers Daily: How are Solid waste management and Forest fire relevant to the UPSC Exam? What significance do topics like the Law against child pornography and the Sri Lanka Presidential Election have for your preliminary and main exams? You can learn more by reading the Indian Express UPSC Key for September 24th, 2024.

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