Relevance: Mains: G.S paper I: Society and Social Issues: Women issues Maharashtra’s drought-stricken district of Beed hit the headlines recently
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Category: General Studies-I
General Studies-I : Indian Heritage and Culture, History and Geography of the World and Society.
The right experiments: India should take pride in the evidence-based policy approach
Relevance: Mains: G.S paper I: Poverty Poverty is a major issue for a large part of the human geography with
Continue readingSupreme Court recalls checks on Atrocities Act misuse
Relevance: Mains: G.S paper I: Social issues Why in news? Now, a three-judge bench comprising Justices Arun Mishra, MR Shah,
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GENERAL STUDIES PAPER – 1 (UPSC MAINS 2019)
The 1857 uprising was the culmination of the recurrent, big and small local rebellions that had occurred in the preceding
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Highlight the Central Asian and Greco Bactrian elements in the Gandhara art.10 Model answer Gandhara art, developed in Northwest India
Continue readingThe Third Child Norms : The Big Picture
Relevance: Mains: G.S paper : Society and social issues Introduction Recently, the Uttarakhand High Court passed an order denying maternity leave
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Current Affairs: Prelims
RED MUD UTILISATION Why in News? In a step towards productive utilisation of bauxite residue, commonly known as the ‘Red
Continue readingAround 22% Indians live below poverty line; Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand fare worst
Relevance: Mains: G.S Paper I: Social issues While India aims at creating milestones in space, poverty is still one of
Continue readingBeating hunger: Two-third of under 5 deaths in India occur due to malnutrition
Relevance: Mains: G.S paper I: Social Issues Policy steps such as Integrated Child Development Scheme, the Mid-day Meal Scheme, National
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IRANIAN REVOLUTION AND CLASH OF CIVILIZATIONS
Relevance: Mains: G.S paper I: World History Iranian Revolution refers to the popular movement in Iran (1979) to overthrow a
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Tudor style of Architecture
Relevance: Mains: G.S paper I: Art and Architecture Union Minister for Information and Broadcasting inaugurated the renovated Jayakar Bungalow, a
Continue readingIndia’s Water Crisis – Every Drop Counts
Relevance: Mains: G.S paper I: Social Issues Larger Background: Maharashtra is facing a water emergency of unprecedented proportions. Following years
Continue readingIs Indian society insensitive to rising number of stalking cases? The Big Picture
Relevance: Mains: G.S paper I: Indian Society: Social issues. Background Recently in Chandigarh, daughter of a bureaucrat was allegedly chased
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Medieval India: Bhakti Movement
Relevance: Prelims/Mains: G.S paper: I: Medieval History Brahminism vs Buddhism/Jainism vs Devotional Paths (Bhakitsm, Sufism, and Sikhism) Brahminism based on caste-system was prominent
Continue readingSC has an opportunity to make child marriage summarily illegal
Relevance: Mains: G.S paper I: Social Issues With a 16-year-old Muslim girl having approached the Supreme Court (SC), challenging an
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