We were waiting for an opportunity to provide best quality current affairs and issues analysis, especially the analysis of editorials from The Hindu and The Indian Express, for serious UPSC aspirants residing in all parts of the country. News analysis with substance and experience is the need of the hour as it has become very …
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Introduction: Parliament passed amendments to the insolvency law that will help safeguard successful bidders of insolvent companies from the risk of criminal proceedings for offences committed by previous promoters. The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (Amendment) Bill, 2020 was passed by voice vote in Rajya Sabha. It was approved by Lok Sabha on March 6. …
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Table of Contents: GS Paper 1: 1. What is Tablighi Jamaat? GS Paper 2: 1. Punjab Village and Small Towns Act. GS Paper 3: 1. Ways And Means Advances . 2. SunRISE mission. Facts for Prelims: 1. Bear bile. 2. Sodium hypochlorite. PIB one liner facts. GS Paper : 1 …
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Topics Covered: Awareness in space. SunRISE mission What to study? For Prelims and Mains: Overview and significance of the mission. Context: NASA has selected a new mission to study how the Sun generates and releases giant space weather storms – known as solar particle storms – into planetary space. Overview of the mission- the Sun …
Topics Covered: Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilization of resources, growth, development and employment. Ways And Means Advances What to study? For Prelims and Mains: WMA- meaning, features and significance. Context: The Reserve Bank of India has raised the limit for short term credit that the government can borrow from the central bank. …
Topics Covered: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues arising out of their design and implementation. Punjab Village and Small Towns Act What to study? For Prelims: Overview and key provisions of the law. For Mains: Criticisms surrounding and ways to address them. Why in News? This British-era law was recently …
Topics Covered: Indian culture will cover the salient aspects of Art Forms, Literature and Architecture from ancient to modern times. Salient features of Indian Society, Diversity of India. What is Tablighi Jamaat? What to study? For Prelims: Key features of the event, its purpose and how is it carried out? For Mains: What impact has it …
[COMPILATION] Current Affairs – March 2020 Click the following link to download Compilation of current affairs Quiz (March 2020) Insights March 2020 Current Affairs Quiz Compilation
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[COMPILATION] Insights Current Affairs, March 2020 Like we did last month, we are posting the compilation of current affairs on time this month too. Hope you will find it handy to revise current affairs of entire month of March 2020. Click the link below to download the compilation: InsightsIAS Current Affairs – March 2020 …
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It is during adversities that real heroes emerge. They are heroes because they see adversity as an opportunity to solve a problem, or to overcome a problem. It’s the courage, strength and wisdom to think clearly in the times of crisis that makes an individual emerge as a hero – to a family, to a …
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The following quiz will have 5-10 MCQs. The questions are mainly framed from The Hindu and PIB news articles. This quiz is intended to introduce you to concepts and certain important facts relevant to UPSC IAS civil services preliminary exam 2018. It is not a test of your knowledge. If you score less, please do …
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Introduction: Spread of Covid-19: The coronavirus’s flight across the world at lightning speed, has exposed the total void in collective leadership at the global level. Three months into the catastrophic war declared by an invisible, almost invincible virus, that is rapidly gobbling up human lives, regardless of citizenship and race, and contemptuously ravaging economies …
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Click on EACH question to post/upload you answers. How to Follow Secure Initiative? How to Self-evaluate your answer? INSIGHTS NEW SECURE – 2020: YEARLONG TIMETABLE General Studies – 1 Topic: Geographical features and their location-changes in critical geographical features (including water-bodies and ice-caps) and in flora and fauna and the effects of such changes. …
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Topic: Attitude: content, structure, function; its influence and relation with thought and behaviour; moral and political attitudes; social influence and persuasion. 7. “Our future cannot hinge on on the government alone. The eventual way out lies in the attitudes and the actions of the citizens of the country”. Analyse.(250 words) Reference: Ethics by Lexicon publications …
Topic: Science and Technology- developments and their applications and effects in everyday life. Achievements of Indians in science & technology; indigenization of technology and developing new technology. Conservation, environmental pollution and degradation. 6. What is clean hydrogen? Discuss the potential that clean hydrogen industry holds in ensuring cuts in the global greenhouse gas emissions.(250 words) Reference: …
Topic: Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilization, of resources, growth, development and employment. 5. With limited fiscal space and amidst the uncalled financial distress, the onus for economic revival rests with the RBI. Do you agree? Examine.(250 words) Reference: The Hindu Why this question: The question is amidst the financial downturn that India …
