After nearly 15 years of civil war, Syrian President Bashar al-Assad was ousted in a rapid two-week offensive. On December 8, rebel forces captured Damascus, and Assad has reportedly flown to an undisclosed location. The ousting of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has sparked celebrations in Damascus. However, the development raises critical questions about Syria’s future… Continue reading Syrian Crisis- Explained Pointwise
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UPSC CSE Mains 2024 Results | Download PDF
Union Public Service Commission has just announced the UPSC CSE Mains 2024 result. Candidates, who have appeared in the exam, can check their results in the following PDF. Our heartiest congratulations to all the candidates who have cleared this stage of the exam. Download UPSC CSE Mains 2024 Result Roll Number Wise PDF Download UPSC… Continue reading UPSC CSE Mains 2024 Results | Download PDF
PRAGATI Portal- Explained Pointwise
As nations tackle the dual challenges of rising costs and complex regulatory hurdles in implementing infrastructure agendas, India has has revolutionized infrastructure management through a transformative digital platform- PRAGATI Portal. A recent Oxford study has praised India’s PRAGATI platform for its outstanding role in digital governance, particularly in infrastructure and social development. Table of Content… Continue reading PRAGATI Portal- Explained Pointwise
Integrated Theatre Command- Explained Pointwise
India boasts one of the world’s largest and most disciplined militaries, with approximately 1.4 million personnel across the Army, Navy, and Air Force. Despite its military prowess, India lacks a cohesive apex-level management structure to unify military power during conflicts and strengthen civil-military relations in peacetime. The creation of Theatre Commands (Theaterization) has been hailed… Continue reading Integrated Theatre Command- Explained Pointwise
Places of Worship Act 1991- Explained Pointwise
The recent Sambhal and Ajmer Sharif shrine disputes, has brought the Places of Worship Act 1991, back into national focus. The Act was enacted to freeze the status of religious places of worship as they existed on 15th August, 1947. It prohibits conversion of any place of worship and provides for the maintenance of the… Continue reading Places of Worship Act 1991- Explained Pointwise
Natural Farming in India- Explained Pointwise
The Union Cabinet has launched the National Mission on Natural Farming (NMNF). NMNF is a standalone Centrally Sponsored Scheme under the Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare, to promote chemical-free natural farming across India. The NMNF aims to revolutionize Indian agriculture by fostering chemical-free, eco-friendly farming practices, reducing input costs, improving soil health, and contributing… Continue reading Natural Farming in India- Explained Pointwise
Yojana [November 2024 Summary] Constitutional Amendments in India- Explained Pointwise
The Constitution of India is the supreme law governing the Indian state. It reflects the nation’s dynamic socio-political, cultural, and economic landscape. Several constitutional amendments have ensured its adaptability, enabling it to address the evolving needs of society while preserving its core principles. Table of Content What has been the history of evolution of Indian… Continue reading Yojana [November 2024 Summary] Constitutional Amendments in India- Explained Pointwise
Evolution of Preamble in India- Explained Pointwise
The Supreme Court of India (SC) dismissed the petitions which challenged the addition of the terms ‘Socialist’, ‘Secular’, and ‘Integrity’ to the Preamble by the 42nd Amendment Act, 1976. The petitioners challenged that these terms were undemocratically introduced during the Emergency. The original Preamble, which was adopted on November 26, 1949, declared India as a… Continue reading Evolution of Preamble in India- Explained Pointwise
Constitution@75- Explained Pointwise
The Constituent Assembly on November 26, 1949 finalized the India Constitution. It is the world’s largest constitution, which has endured 75 years today. The endurance of the Indian constitution for 75 years outlasts the global average lifespan of constitutions, which has been around 17 years. The testament of the Indian constitution also lies in the… Continue reading Constitution@75- Explained Pointwise
COP 29 Outcomes- Explained Pointwise
COP 29 which was held in Baku, Azerbaijan was billed as the ‘finance COP‘. The main goal of COP 29 was to finalize a new goal on finance- often termed as New Cumulative Quantitative Goal on Climate Finance (NCQG). The Paris Agreement 2015 (COP 21) had called for the finalization of NCQG before 2025. However,… Continue reading COP 29 Outcomes- Explained Pointwise
