Dear aspirants, As the Covid-19 Cases starts reducing in the country, the UPSC today(09.06.2021) announced that the commission will start the Personality Test of CSE 2020 Candidates from August 2nd, 2021. The Union Public Service Commission has declared the results of the Civil Services (Main) Examination, 2020 on 23rd March 2021. The UPSC decided to… Continue reading Personality Test of UPSC Civil Services Examination 2020 starts from August 02, 2021
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Learn how to go the extra mile from Uma Shankar Prasad-AIR 47-IFoS.
IFOS topper Uma shankar brings you tips on how to cross the hurdle of IFoS examination.
An Introduction to Environment and Ecosystem
Curious to know about basics of environment and ecosystem? Read now to know them.
[Eco – 103] Part 2/3 – Inflation – Understanding WPI/CPI/PPI and more.
Do you want to clarify WPI, CPI and what not. Check out the article to do so !
An introduction to Biodiversity: Definition, Levels, Measures, Services, Threats and Conservation Methods.
Confused about various concepts of biodiversity?? Our articles explains them succinctly.
All about Protected Area Networks-National Parks, Wildlife sanctuaries, Biosphere reserves and more.
We have just the article to bring you clarity on national parks, biosphere reserves and more.
All about Wetlands, Types, Location, Ramsar Convention, Montreux Record + More
Confused about wetlands? Its types ? Read this post to find out the latest additions in Ramsar sites in India.
[Prelims 2020] List of UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritages from India
What do you mean by intangible cultural heritage? Intangible cultural heritage means the traditions or living expressions inherited from our ancestors and passed through generations as a way of life. These include oral traditions, performing arts, social practices, rituals, festive events, knowledge and practices concerning nature and the universe and the knowledge and skills to… Continue reading [Prelims 2020] List of UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritages from India
Debt funds as an Investment Option
What are debt funds? While equity funds invest mostly in shares of listed companies, debt funds invest in instruments like government bonds, commercial papers (CPs), certificate of deposits (CDs) and non-convertible debentures (NCDs). Debt funds invest in such securities and earn interest income that is shared among the investors after deducting the fund-management charges.… Continue reading Debt funds as an Investment Option
Monetary Instruments: Commercial paper,Certificate of Deposit,Debentures,Systematic Investment Plan
Commercial paper: Commercial paper is a money-market security issues by large corporations to obtain funds to meet short-term obligations and is backed only by an issuing bank or company promise to pay the face amount on the maturity date specified on the note. Is an unsecured, short-term instrument issued by a corporation, typically for the… Continue reading Monetary Instruments: Commercial paper,Certificate of Deposit,Debentures,Systematic Investment Plan
