UPSC CURRENT AFFAIRS – 14 November 2025 covers important current affairs of the day, their backward linkages, their relevance for Prelims exam and MCQs on main articles InstaLinks : Insta Links help you think beyond the current affairs issue and help you think multidimensionally to develop depth in your understanding of these issues. …
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Source: NIE Context: The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) announced that it will verify candidates’ caste, income, and disability certificates through DigiLocker to prevent forged submissions. As part of its centenary celebrations, UPSC also launched the “My UPSC Interview” anecdote portal for serving and retired officers. About DigiLocker: What it is? A flagship initiative under …
Syllabus: Constitutional Bodies Source: TH Context: The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) marked its centenary on 1 October 2025, completing 100 years since its establishment in 1926. It celebrates its legacy as the guardian of meritocracy and impartial civil service recruitment in India. About UPSC at 100: Guardian of Meritocracy and Nation-Building Historical Evolution of …
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The Collective Amnesia Reading the newspaper was never really a choice for many 90s kids like me—it was an obligation. I had to finish the paper before I was allowed to do anything remotely fun. Over time, this ritual became a habit. I still remember those early days, when I maintained a scrapbook of my …
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Contents Distinguish between the Human Development Index (HDI) and the Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index (IHDI) with special reference to India. Why is the IHDI considered a better indicator of inclusive growth? (10 M) What are the challenges before the Indian economy when the world is moving away from free trade and multilateralism to protectionism and …
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UPSC Mains 2025 Optional Papers – All Subjects The UPSC Civil Services Mains 2025 Optional Subject Papers have been conducted. These papers are a deciding factor in the final ranking, as they carry 500 marks (two papers, Paper I & Paper II). Aspirants often choose subjects like Anthropology, Sociology, PSIR, Geography, Public Administration, History, Economics …
For aspiring civil servants, understanding the profound concepts of Truth and Justice is not just an academic exercise—it’s a critical component for excelling in the UPSC Civil Services Examination, particularly in UPSC Essay and GS-4 Ethics papers. These papers demand not only theoretical knowledge but also the ability to apply these values in real-world scenarios, …
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The UPSC Civil Services Mains 2025 Qualifying Language Papers have been conducted. These include Paper A (Compulsory Indian Language) and Paper B (English). Aspirants must clear these qualifying papers for their General Studies and Optional papers to be evaluated. We are compiling the official UPSC Mains 2025 Question Papers for English and other major Indian …
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