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The crucial role of election campaigns in shaping voters’ decisionSubscriber Only

September 17, 2024 11:00 IST

Election campaigns are high-stakes operations that require meticulous planning, considerable resources, and a thorough understanding of the electorate. But do election campaigns serve as a dynamic intersection of voters, candidates and political parties?

UPSC Daily subject-wise quiz : Economy (Week 75)

UPSC Essentials | Daily subject-wise quiz : Economy MCQs on Use of drone in agriculture, PM E-DRIVE and more (Week 75)Subscriber Only

September 17, 2024 10:48 IST

Are you preparing for UPSC CSE Prelims 2025? How does PM E-DRIVE promote electric vehicles in India? What is the difference between Bajra and Ragi, where are they cultivated and which soil is required for their cultivation? Check your progress and revise your topics through this quiz on Economy.

UPSC Essentials Mains Special | Expert Talk: How to prepare Public Administration optional?Subscriber Only

September 17, 2024 10:59 IST

This optional is closely related to the job and role of a civil servant, something which aspirants finally aim to become. So why should you choose or not choose Public Administration as your UPSC optional?

UPSC Issue at a Glance | India’s Semiconductor Push: 4 Key Questions You Must Know for Prelims and MainsSubscriber Only

September 29, 2024 21:16 IST

Semiconductors are emerging as the “new oil”, as they are used in nearly all electronic devices. Countries are competing to secure a portion of the manufacturing and supply network. Here are four important Q&As about semiconductors and India's efforts to bolster this sector that you shouldn’t miss.

UPSC Daily subject-wise quiz : Environment, Geography and Sci-Tech (Week 75)

UPSC Essentials | Daily subject-wise quiz : Environment, Geography, Sci-Tech MCQs on Siachen Glacier, presbyopia and more (Week 75)Subscriber Only

September 17, 2024 10:49 IST

Are you preparing for UPSC CSE Prelims 2025? What is antimicrobial resistance? Where do Siachen Glacier and Gasherbrum Glacier are located? Learn more about presbyopia. Check your progress and revise your topics through this quiz on Environment, Geography, Science and Technology.

UPSC Key | Antimicrobial Resistance, Cybercrime, DPI, and moreSubscriber Only

September 12, 2024 14:39 IST

Exclusive for Subscribers Daily: How are the Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) and Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF) relevant to the UPSC Exam? What significance do topics like the National Investigation Agency (NIA) and the National Board for Wildlife (NBWL) have for your preliminary and main exams? You can learn more by reading the Indian Express UPSC Key for September 11th, 2024.

UPSC Mains answer practice — GS 2 (Week 68)

UPSC Essentials | Mains answer practice — GS 2 : Questions on India’s PM visit to Singapore and passive euthanasia (Week 68)Subscriber Only

September 17, 2024 10:49 IST

Are you preparing for UPSC CSE 2024 or CSE 2025? Here are questions from GS paper 2 for this week with essential points as the fodder for your answers. What is the need of the semiconductor industry in India? What are the implications of passive euthanasia on medical ethics? Do not miss points to ponder and answer in the comment box below.

Capitalism: crises, critics and India’s journeySubscriber Only

September 15, 2024 14:13 IST

In over three decades of economic liberalisation, India has been transformed into a far more assertively capitalist society than ever in its history since independence. But what will be the outcome of India’s brave capitalist odyssey?

UPSC Key | 10th September 2024 - India-UAE, GST Council, Natural Farming and more

UPSC Key | India-UAE, GST Council, Natural Farming and moreSubscriber Only

September 11, 2024 09:52 IST

Exclusive for Subscribers Daily: How are the India-UAE and Vaccines for mpox relevant to the UPSC Exam? What significance do topics like Swachh Bharat Mission (SBM) and the Standing Committee on Statistics (SCoS) have for your preliminary and main exams? You can learn more by reading the Indian Express UPSC Key for September 10th, 2024.

UPSC Daily subject-wise quiz : History, Culture and Social Issues (Week 75)

UPSC Essentials | Daily subject-wise quiz : History, Culture and Social Issues MCQs on Postage stamps, NISHTHA and more (Week 75)Subscriber Only

September 15, 2024 14:13 IST

Are you preparing for UPSC CSE Prelims 2025? In 1947, India issued three postage stamps. What did they depict? Learn more about NISHTHA programme and Advaita Vedanta. Check your progress and revise your topics through this quiz on History, Culture and Social Issues.

UPSC Mains answer practice — GS 3 (Week 68)

UPSC Essentials | Mains answer practice — GS 3 : Questions on Biotechnology and financial inclusion (Week 68)Subscriber Only

September 15, 2024 14:12 IST

Are you preparing for UPSC CSE 2024 or CSE 2025? Here are questions from GS paper 3 for this week with essential points as the fodder for your answers. How biotechnology can be harnessed for the economic development? What are the measures which can address the barriers to financial inclusion? Read it to know more. Do not miss points to ponder and answer in the comment box below.

UPSC Mains Special: How has UPSC asked questions on International Relations?

How has UPSC asked questions on International Relations?Subscriber Only

October 17, 2024 17:00 IST

What are the 10 key takeaways from the most dynamic area of UPSC syllabus? Here's an overview of the International Relations section for UPSC CSE Mains exam.

India’s Parliamentary Committee System: Unveiling its origin, significance and challengesSubscriber Only

September 15, 2024 14:07 IST

Parliamentary committees provide the opportunity for cross-pollination between two chambers of Parliament and help MPs examine matters in great detail. But where did the origins of the committee system trace back to? What are the various Committees of Parliament, and what is their significance?

UPSC Daily subject-wise quiz | Polity and Governance (Week 75)

UPSC Essentials : Daily subject-wise quiz | Polity and Governance MCQs on Election system in India, PMLA and more (Week 75)Subscriber Only

September 15, 2024 14:09 IST

Are you preparing for UPSC CSE Prelims 2025? When was the first law commission of independent India was established? Read more about cases related to the Prevention of Money Laundering Act. Check your progress and revise your topics through this quiz on Polity and Governance.

UPSC Key | Highest plastic pollution, Enemy property, PresVu and moreSubscriber Only

September 10, 2024 13:10 IST

Exclusive for Subscribers Daily: How are the enemy property and PresVu relevant to the UPSC Exam? What significance do topics like the plastic pollution and Mpox have for the preliminary and main exams? You can learn more by reading the Indian Express UPSC Key for September 9, 2024.

UPSC Current Affairs Pointers of the past week | September 2 to September 8, 2024Subscriber Only

September 19, 2024 10:25 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 Paralympics 2024, PM Modi visit to Brunei and Singapore, BioE3 policy, 23rd Law Commission and more. You can also test your knowledge by solving MCQs.

UPSC Key | FOCAC summit, PM-SHRI, Extreme climate events and moreSubscriber Only

September 9, 2024 10:40 IST

Exclusive for Subscribers Daily: How are the FOCAC summit and Amazon forests relevant to the UPSC Exam? What significance do topics like the PM-SHRI and extreme climate events have for the preliminary and main exams? You can learn more by reading the Indian Express UPSC Key for September 8, 2024.

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UPSC Ethics Simplified | Utilitarianism : The CaseletSubscriber Only

September 15, 2024 14:11 IST

What would you do to maximise happiness and minimise pain? Take a hint from the Ethicist view. Here's a case to test your understanding of the theory of Utilitarianism.

UPSC Key | India-Maldives Defence dialogue, La Nina, Project Cheetah and moreSubscriber Only

September 8, 2024 13:36 IST

Exclusive for Subscribers Daily: How are the India-Maldives Defence Dialogue and La Nina relevant to the UPSC Exam? What significance do topics like Caste and Mental illness have for your preliminary and main exams? You can learn more by reading the Indian Express UPSC Key for September 7th, 2024.

UPSC Weekly Current Affairs Quiz | September 01 to September 07, 2024Subscriber Only

September 10, 2024 15:56 IST

Brush up your current affairs knowledge with this week's top 15 questions and consolidate your UPSC-CSE preparation. What is the importance of genome mapping? Learn more about BioE3 policy and the Hema Committee report. Find answers along with explanations.

Art and Culture with Devdutt Pattanaik | How to look at Manusmriti and the Caste SystemSubscriber Only

September 18, 2024 13:04 IST

Everybody talks about Manusmriti nowadays and links it to the caste system. But what exactly is it? How is it different from earlier Dharma Shastras?

UPSC Key | 4th September 2024 - PM in Brunei, BioE3, Food safety, and more

UPSC Key | PM visit to Singapore, Law Commission, Swachh Bharat Mission and moreSubscriber Only

September 7, 2024 15:59 IST

Exclusive for Subscribers Daily: How are the Swachh Bharat Mission (SBM) and Global South relevant to the UPSC Exam? What significance do topics like Public Accounts Committee (PAC) and Law Commission have for your preliminary and main exams? You can learn more by reading the Indian Express UPSC Key for September 6th, 2024.

UPSC Daily subject-wise quiz : International Relations (Week 74)

UPSC Essentials | Daily subject-wise quiz : International Relations MCQs on India-Brunei relations, FOCAC and more (Week 74)Subscriber Only

September 11, 2024 18:16 IST

Are you preparing for UPSC CSE Prelims 2025? Dou you know which country shares the territorial boundary with both Russia and Ukraine? Read more about India-Brunei relations. Check your progress and revise your topics through this quiz on International Relations.

UPSC Mains answer practice — GS 1 (Week 67)

UPSC Essentials | Mains answer practice — GS 1 : Questions on Rainfall distribution and Munich Agreement (Week 67)Subscriber Only

September 11, 2024 18:17 IST

Are you preparing for UPSC CSE 2024 or CSE 2025? Here are questions from GS paper 1 for this week with essential points as the fodder for your answers. What are the reasons for distorted rainfall distribution? Learn more about the significance of the Munich Agreement of 1938 in World War II. Do not miss points to ponder and answer in the comment box below.

Election Process in India: How the world’s largest democracy votesSubscriber Only

September 11, 2024 11:45 IST

The election process in India is a multi-stage procedure governed by the Election Commission of India. What is the electoral process in India? How does it begin and conclude? What is the role of election in strengthening democracy in India?

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