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How to Prepare Current Affairs for UPSC?

There is a trend of asking questions in the UPSC Civil Services Exam from the events that are in news related to the subject. A large number of questions in the exam are directly asked from websites; like PIB, Down to Earth or Newspaper; like The Hindu, Indian Express, Times of India, Business Standard etc. It is very challenging to study from all these sources in a limited time during preparation. Keeping all these things in mind, all the important news is compiled in this section on a daily basis; so that you do not miss any important event from the exam point of view.

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Great Nicobar Mega Project: Importance and Challenges

27-Jun-2024

The Rs 72,000-crore mega infrastructure upgradation project proposed on the Nicobar Islands is facing criticism from conservationists.

India and Bangladesh Relations

26-Jun-2024

Recently, Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina came to India on a two-day visit. She was the first guest on a bilateral state visit after the formation of the new government in India.

Empowering Indian Agriculture with Technology

26-Jun-2024

India is witnessing a new wave of change in agricultural technology driven by tech-enabled tools and applications. Like the Green Revolution of the 1960s that transformed Indian agriculture, technology is now fuelling new-age transformation.

Post Office Act 2023

25-Jun-2024

The new Post Office Act came into force from 18 June 2024, replacing the 125-year-old Indian Post Office Act of 1898. It was passed by the Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha in December 2023 itself.

Bail and twin test in money laundering case

25-Jun-2024

Just a day after the trial court recently granted bail to the Delhi Chief Minister, jailed under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), the Delhi High Court had stayed the trial court order.

India needs a National Security Strategy

25-Jun-2024

Recently Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) Anil Chauhan discussed about the formulation of National Security Strategy (NSS).

Famous Tribal Folk Dances of Northeast India

24-Jun-2024

The Northeast region of India is home to more than two hundred tribes and ethnic communities. This region is often referred to as a region of festivals, music and dance. Each tribe or community has its own festivals, most of which are centered on sowing, harvesting and New Year.

65% reservation banned in Bihar

22-Jun-2024

Recently, the Patna High Court has quashed the notification issued by the Bihar government increasing the reservation limit from 50% to 65% in government jobs and educational institutions.

Carbon Fibre: Applications, Challenges and Solutions

21-Jun-2024

Elon Musk recently revealed that SpaceX has chosen stainless steel as an alternative to carbon fiber for building its Starship rocket.

Landslides in India and related issues

21-Jun-2024

Landslides triggered by cyclonic rains in the Northeast have highlighted the need for resilience to disasters. About 13% of India's area, spread across 15 states and four union territories, is prone to landslides.

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