Relevance: Prelims: Environment Why in news? Researchers at the International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (ICGEB) are developing a
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Pandemic
Relevance: Prelims: International: Health Why in news? • Instead of calling COVID-19 spread as pandemic, the World Health Organisation (WHO)
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ICGS -Varad
Relevance: Prelims: Defence and security Why in news? Union Minister for Shipping commissioned Indian Coast Guard’s Offshore Patrol Vessel ICGS
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Artificial intelligence modules
Relevance: prelims: Polity Why in news? The National Association of Software and Services Companies (Nasscom), in collaboration with Niti Aayog’s
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Suposhit Maa Abhiyan
Relevance: Prelims: Polity: Governance Why in news? Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla launched “Suposhit Maa Abhiyan” to provide nutritional support
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What is the Cult?
What is the Cult? (Relevant for Sociology Optional UPSC) The cult The concept of “cult” was introduced into sociology in
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Making Connection: Sociological Perspectives on Food Consumption
Relevance: Sociology: Making Connections: Sociology in the Real World Farming and Locavores The consumption of food is a commonplace, daily
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Basic Physics: frequently asked by UPSC
►STANDARD MODEL OF PHYSICS The standard model identifies elementary particles into Quarks, Leptons and Bosons. ►ANTIMATTER Every known matter has
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►GROSS FIXED CAPITAL FORMATION
Relevance: Prelims: Economy What is Gross Fixed Capital formation? It is essentially net investment. It is a component of the
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BASIC ECONOMIC TERMS MOST OFTEN IN NEWS
Relevance: Prelims: Economy ►NATIONAL INCOME: National income or Gross Domestic Product (GDP) refers to the money value of all final
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G Srinivasan committee
Relevance: Prelims: Economy: Current Affairs Why in news? The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) has set up
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Exercise Indradhanush
Relevance: Prelims: Defence and security Why in news? The Indian Air Force (IAF) and Royal Air Force (RAF) jointly commenced
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World Air Quality Report 2019
Relevance: Prelims: Environment; Current Affairs Why in news? The 2019 World Air Quality Report was released by the pollution tracker
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ICoSDiTAUS-2020
Relevance: Prelims: Governance: Health Why in news? ICoSDiTAUS-2020, the two-day International Conference on Standardisation of Diagnosis and Terminologies in Ayurveda,
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Individual-Society Connections
Relevance: Sociology How different individual responds to various social forces? When sociologist Nathan Kierns spoke to his friend Ashley (a
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