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UPSC CURRENT AFFAIRS 2026 – Daily News for IAS & Civil Services Preparation - Page 89

UPSC Key | GNSS based Electronic Toll collection, Peace Pact, Chandipura virus and more

UPSC Key | GNSS-based Electronic Toll collection, Peace Pact and moreSubscriber Only

September 6, 2024 11:55 IST

Exclusive for Subscribers Daily: How are the genome mapping of the Chandipura virus and GNSS-based electronic toll collection relevant to the UPSC exam? What significance do topics like the green hydrogen projects and rape laws have for the preliminary and main exams? You can learn more by reading the Indian Express UPSC Key for September 5, 2024.

UPSC Daily subject-wise quiz : Economy (Week 74)

UPSC Essentials | Daily subject-wise quiz : Economy MCQs on Banking sector, AgriStack and more (Week 74)Subscriber Only

September 11, 2024 11:46 IST

Are you preparing for UPSC CSE Prelims 2025? What are the features of the Unified Pension Scheme? Learn more about AgriStack. Check your progress and revise your topics through this quiz on Economy.

UPSC Issue at a Glance I Violence against Women: 4 Key Questions You Must Know for Prelims and Mains

UPSC Issue at a Glance | Violence against Women: 4 Key Questions You Must Know for Prelims and MainsSubscriber Only

September 28, 2024 08:24 IST

With the recent incident of rape and murder of a trainee doctor at Kolkata's RG Kar Hospital, the increasing cases of crimes against women have become a topic of discussion. Ensuring women's safety is a crucial aspect of our society. Here are four important Q&As on violence against women that you shouldn’t miss.

Significance of India’s ‘Act East’ policy amid disputes around the South China Sea

Significance of India’s ‘Act East’ policy amid disputes around the South China SeaSubscriber Only

September 8, 2024 18:56 IST

The root cause of the conflicts related to the South China Sea is the aggressive behaviour of China. How can India position itself as a counterweight to China in this region by actively pursuing the ‘Act East’ policy?

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

UPSC Key | PM in Brunei, BioE3, Food safety, and moreSubscriber Only

September 6, 2024 17:20 IST

Exclusive for Subscribers Daily: How are the PM visit to Brunei and Singapore relevant to the UPSC Exam? What significance do topics like BioE3 policy and Food Safety have for your preliminary and main exams? You can learn more by reading the Indian Express UPSC Key for September 4th, 2024

UPSC Daily subject-wise quiz : Environment, Geography, Sci-Tech (Week 74)

UPSC Essentials | Daily subject-wise quiz : Environment, Geography, Sci-Tech MCQs on Moulmein Rosewood, LiFi technology and more (Week 74)Subscriber Only

September 8, 2024 18:55 IST

Are you preparing for UPSC CSE Prelims 2025? Where is Umling La pass located and read more about Great Indian Bustard. Check your progress and revise your topics through this quiz on Environment, Geography, Science and Technology.

UPSC Mains answer practice — GS 2 (Week 67)

UPSC Essentials | Mains answer practice — GS 2 : Questions on Safety for women and impacts of lateral entry (Week 67)Subscriber Only

September 8, 2024 18:54 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 are the constitutional provisions for the protection of women and what are the impacts of lateral entry on the bureaucratic structure? Do not miss points to ponder and answer in the comment box below.

Knowledge nugget of the day: ASEAN, upsc essentials, PM Modi, singapore, brunei, global south

Knowledge nugget of the day: ASEANSubscriber Only

September 8, 2024 18:52 IST

As Prime Minister Modi set out on a visit to Brunei and Singapore and aims to strengthen India's relationship with ASEAN bloc, let's take a look at this important international group and India's link with it. Don't miss to go beyond the term and brush up your knowledge on 'Global South'.

Shift in cropping pattern dynamics in India and its impact

Shift in cropping pattern dynamics in India and its impactSubscriber Only

September 7, 2024 10:52 IST

The shift in cropping patterns has driven farmers to transition from traditional subsistence farming to a more diversified and commercially oriented agricultural approach. But how does the shift benefit the sector, and what are the key challenges posed by it?

UPSC Key | 3rd September 2024 - Right to Liberty, Digital Agriculture Mission, Judicial pendency, and more

UPSC Key | Right to Liberty, Digital Agriculture Mission, Judicial pendency, and moreSubscriber Only

September 6, 2024 17:21 IST

Exclusive for Subscribers Daily: How are the Digital Agriculture Mission and Caste Census relevant to the UPSC Exam? What significance do topics like the Right to Liberty and Judicial pendency of cases have for your preliminary and main exams? You can learn more by reading the Indian Express UPSC Key for September 3rd, 2024.

UPSC Daily subject-wise quiz : History, Culture and Social Issues (Week 74)

UPSC Essentials | Daily subject-wise quiz : History, Culture and Social Issues MCQs on Vijayanagara kingdom, census in India and more (Week 74)Subscriber Only

September 7, 2024 10:53 IST

Are you preparing for UPSC CSE Prelims 2025? Which Buddhist site is situated on a hilltop in Madhya Pradesh? Learn about census in India. Check your progress and revise your topics through this quiz on History and Culture.

UPSC Mains answer practice — GS 3 (Week 67)

UPSC Essentials | Mains answer practice — GS 3 : Questions on Role of methane in climate change and INS Arighaat (Week 67)Subscriber Only

September 7, 2024 10:54 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. What is the importance of the Arighaat nuclear submarine? How do methane and carbon dioxide effect climate change? Do not miss points to ponder and answer in the comment box below.

Cabinet Committee on security knowledge nugget of the day for UPSC Essentials

Knowledge nugget of the day: Cabinet Committee on SecuritySubscriber Only

September 7, 2024 10:55 IST

As Cabinet Committee on Security approved an important proposal recently, let's take a look at committee's nature and role. Don't miss to go beyond the term and brush up your knowledge on other committees too.

UPSC Daily subject-wise quiz | Polity and Governance (Week 74)

UPSC Essentials : Daily subject-wise quiz | Polity and Governance MCQs on Citizenship Amendment Act, Ordinance and more (Week 74)Subscriber Only

September 6, 2024 10:33 IST

Are you preparing for UPSC CSE Prelims 2025? What is the President's Ordinance Power and how are Scheduled Areas defined? Check your progress and revise your topics through this quiz on Polity and Governance.

UPSC Key | Safe harbour protection, Rule 170 of Drugs Act, Caste Census and more

UPSC Key | Safe harbour protection, Rule 170, Caste Census and moreSubscriber Only

September 6, 2024 20:51 IST

Exclusive for Subscribers Daily: How are the Safe Harbour rules and Caste Census relevant to the UPSC Exam? What significance do topics like Rule 170 of the Drugs Act and illegal immigration have for the preliminary and main exams? You can learn more by reading the Indian Express UPSC Key for September 2, 2024.

ISRO’s Aditya-L1: Payloads, significance and impact on day-to-day life

ISRO’s Aditya-L1: Payloads, significance and impact on day-to-day lifeSubscriber Only

September 6, 2024 10:32 IST

Payloads onboard Aditya-L1 recently captured the Sun and its dynamic activities. But what are the objectives of these payloads? How significant is India’s maiden solar mission and what is its potential impact on day-to-day life?

UPSC Current Affairs Pointers of the past week | August 26 to September 1, 2024

UPSC Current Affairs Pointers of the past week | August 26 to September 1, 2024Subscriber Only

October 1, 2024 10:59 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 Hoolock Gibbons, Ramon Magsaysay Awards, Northern Bald Ibis, Paris Paralympics, National Sports Day and more. You can also test your knowledge by solving MCQs.

Knowledge nugget of the day: Chhatrapati Shivaji

Knowledge nugget of the day: Chhatrapati ShivajiSubscriber Only

September 6, 2024 10:34 IST

As the Oppostition continues protests against the Shivaji statue collapse, let's take a look back at the personality, forts, military strategy, navy and more surrounding the Maratha icon.

UPSC Key | Crimes against women, Special China problem, Project Cheetah and more

UPSC Key | Crimes against women, Special China problem, Project Cheetah and moreSubscriber Only

September 6, 2024 17:23 IST

Exclusive for Subscribers Daily: How are the crimes against women and Project Cheetah relevant to the UPSC Exam? What significance do topics like the India-China relations and Vande Bharat trains have for the preliminary and main exams? You can learn more by reading the Indian Express UPSC Key for September 1, 2024.

UPSC essentials Essays Simplified How to write Philosophical essays?

UPSC Essays Simplified | How to write Philosophical essays?Subscriber Only

August 21, 2025 17:04 IST

Philosophical themes are the most frequently asked topics in UPSC Essay paper. How are these UPSC philosophical essays different from pure academic ones? How should an aspirant prepare for such essays? Let's learn through examples from past year questions.

UPSC Key | INS Arighaat commissioned, Copyright laws, Anti-Dumping Duty, and more

UPSC Key | INS Arighaat commissioned, Copyright laws, Anti-Dumping Duty and moreSubscriber Only

September 1, 2024 10:49 IST

Exclusive for Subscribers Daily: How are the PM SHRI and Anti-Dumping Duty relevant to the UPSC Exam? What significance do topics like Organic farming and INS Arighaat have for your preliminary and main exams? You can learn more by reading the Indian Express UPSC Key for August 31st, 2024.

UPSC Weekly Current Affairs Quiz | August 25 to August 31, 2024

UPSC Weekly Current Affairs Quiz | August 25 to August 31, 2024Subscriber Only

September 12, 2024 15:38 IST

Brush up your current affairs knowledge with this week's top 15 questions and consolidate your UPSC-CSE preparation. What is the Namo Drone Didi scheme, and how does it aid farmers? What are the features of the Unified Pension Scheme? Find answers along with explanations.

UPSC CSAT Simplified: Answers to queries which every aspirant must know Mudit Gupta

UPSC CSAT Simplified: Here are your three common doubts clearedSubscriber Only

September 3, 2024 10:38 IST

CSAT— a qualifying paper is slowly becoming an eliminating one. As we enter the month of September here is how to chalk out a prudent strategy for the CSAT examination to sail through the upcoming challenge smoothly. But first, let us answer some common queries.

ISRO’s Aditya-L1: Why was it placed around Lagrange point 1

ISRO’s Aditya-L1: Why was it placed around Lagrange point 1Subscriber Only

September 3, 2024 10:41 IST

The Aditya-L1 mission is designed to place a satellite in a halo orbit around the Lagrange point 1 (L1) of the Sun-Earth system. What are the Lagrangian points for the Sun-Earth system, and how many of them are there?

UPSC Key | LAC, Chip push, INS Arighaat and more

UPSC Key | LAC, Chip push, INS Arighaat and moreSubscriber Only

September 13, 2024 11:20 IST

Exclusive for Subscribers Daily: How are the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) and migratory bird species relevant to the UPSC Exam? What significance do topics like Chip push and INS Arighaat have for your preliminary and main exams? You can learn more by reading the Indian Express UPSC Key for August 30th, 2024.

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