[ INSTA Ethics! ] : WHAT IS ETHICS, VALUES & MORALS?

    Values, morality and Ethics are used ever so interchangeably. However, they are all unique in themselves. Values are the basic building blocks which decide the ethical and moral foundation of its actors. When certain values get ‘social approval’ they become ethics and morals. The comparison of all the three is shown below for …

[ Day 13 – July 2, 2022] 75 Days Mains Revision Plan 2022 – Geography & Ethics

  Geography: Q1. Discuss the prominent landscapes formed by the action of wind and waves? How will global warming and increasing sea levels affect them? Explain. 15M Q2. What do you understand by permafrost peatlands? Explain their significance. 10M Ethics: Q3. How do punishments and rewards determine one’s attitude? Being a civil servant, how can …

[Mission 2023] INSIGHTS DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS + PIB SUMMARY 02 July 2022

  InstaLinks help you think beyond the issue but relevant to the issue from UPSC prelims and Mains exam point of view. These linkages provided in this ‘hint’ format help you frame possible questions in your mind that might arise(or an examiner might imagine) from each current event. InstaLinks also connect every issue to their …

Forest (Conservation) Rules, 2022 Notified

GS Paper 3 Syllabus: Environment Conservation Context: MoEFCC has notified Forest (conservation) Rules 2022, under the Forest (conservation) Act, 1980. New Rules says: On monitoring: Constitute an advisory committee, a regional empowered committee and a screening committee at the State/UT Integrated Regional Office: It will examine all the linear projects (e.g. roads, highways, etc) involving …

Dumping

GS Paper 3 Syllabus: Effects of liberalisation on the economy (post-1991 changes)   Context: In recent times, India’s optical fibre industry has seen unfair competition from cheap imports from China, Indonesia and South Korea. These countries have been dumping their products in India at rates lower than the market price.   What is dumping? When the goods …

Financial Services Institutions Bureau (FSIB)

GS Paper 3 Syllabus: Indian Economy   Context: he government has transformed Banks Board Bureau (BBB) into Financial Services Institutions Bureau (FSIB) by making some amendments.   Financial Services Institutions Bureau Aim: It will make recommendations for appointments of full-time directors as well as the non-executive chairman of banks and financial institutions. Issues guidelines to …

Xi Jinping, in rare Hong Kong visit, hails change ‘from chaos to order’

GS Paper 2 Syllabus: India and its neighbourhood-relations, effect of policies and politics of developing and developed countries on India.   Context: The Chinese President said Hong Kong was “in a new stage of transitioning from chaos to order” on a rare visit to the Special Administrative Region (SAR). July 1, 2022, marked the 25th …

India’s nuclear policy reflects its past ideology: NHRC chief

GS Paper 2 Syllabus: Nuclear doctrine of India, various statutory, regulatory and quasi-judicial bodies.   Context: National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) chairperson said India’s policy on nuclear weapons was a manifestation of its past ideology. He said Indian civilisational ethos was “blessed with the power of assimilation of different streams of ideas and faiths, as …

[COMPILATION] InsightsIAS Current Affairs Quiz – June 2022

  Click the following links to download Compilation of current affairs  Quiz (June 2022) Insights June 2022 Current Affairs Quiz Questions Insights June 2022 Current Affairs Quiz Compilation    Join our Official Telegram Channel HERE for Motivation and Fast Updates Subscribe to our YouTube Channel HERE to watch Motivational and New analysis videos

[मिशन 2023] मिनी सिक्योर रिवीजन टेस्ट: 2 जुलाई 2022

  How to Follow Secure Initiative? How to Self-evaluate your answer?  MISSION – 2022: YEARLONG TIMETABLE   सामान्य अध्ययन– I   नागर, द्रविड़ एवं वेसर शैलियों में मंदिरों की विशिष्ट विशेषताओं एवं उनके भौगोलिक वितरण को उजागर करने की प्रवृत्ति का संकेत मिलता है। विस्तार से समझाइए।   सन्दर्भ:  Insights on India     जल …

Sociology Analytica Day 17 (July 2nd) : Examine how Weber’s characterization of Capitalism is different from those of Marx.

Sociology Analytica Day 17 (July 2nd)   Today’s Question : Examine how Weber’s characterization of Capitalism is different from those of Marx. 20 marks   Comment below with your answers. Participate & practice in order to progress. Discussion Video will be posted by 6pm Join our Official Telegram Channel HERE Subscribe to our YouTube Channel HERE Follow our …