India’s Foreign Policy – Determinants India’s foreign policy is shaped by five broad factors viz. geography; Ideology; National Interests Historical Factors, National events, Global Events, Culture. Indian Foreign Policy Evolution Foreign policy of any country, unlike domestic policy, is usually…
Best Books for UPSC IAS Prelims & Mains Civil Service is one of the most difficult competitive examinations in India. Therefore, you will need to dedicate yourself to studying to achieve your goals. Preparing for the Civil Service Examination is…
Civil Service examination [CSE] is the most difficult competitive examination in India. CSE examination is conducted by the Union Public Service Commission [UPSC] every year for recruitment to higher civil services posts like Indian Administrative Service [IAS], Indian Foreign Service…
Nature Index 2020 Nature Index table 2020 has released, India is placed twelth globally in science research output. The top five positions have gone to the United States of America, China, Germany, United Kingdom and Japan. The Nature Index Annual Tables 2020 is based on…
Panna Tiger Reserve The devastating impact of the Ken-Betwa river linkage project on the Panna Tiger Reserve (PTR) in Madhya Pradesh. Panna Tiger Reserve: Panna National Park in Madhya Pradesh, a popular tourist spot for wildlife lovers has been declared as a…
Nikita Jacob gets 3-week transit anticipatory bail The Bombay High Court has granted transit anticipatory bail for three weeks to advocate Nikita Jacob in connection with climate campaigner Greta Thunberg’s ‘toolkit’ related to the farmers’ protest. Anticipatory Bail: Section 438…
Sedition Law Section 124A IPC states: “Whoever, by words, either spoken or written, or by signs, or by visible representation, or otherwise, brings or attempts to bring into hatred or contempt, or excites or attempts to excite disaffection towards, the…
Uttarakhand glacier burst – Dhauliganga’s water level at Joshimath breaches records, say Central Water Commission The water level of the Dhauliganga river at Joshimath flowed at a perilously high level, breaching all records, Central Water Commission officials said after a…
Kanjli Wetland Kanjli wetlandas Kali Bein Conservation Reserve will pave way for conservation of area which functions as water sponge by recharging ground water and meeting the water requirement for drinking and irrigation purpose for local people. Kanjli Wetland was formed in…