Source-This post on Pahariya tribe is based on the article “Seeds of solace” published in “Down to earth” on 15th April 2024. Why in the News? Jharkhand’s Pahariya tribe aims to achieve seed independence by depositing native varieties in community-led banks About Pahariyas tribe 1. The Pahariyas primarily reside in Jharkhand and West Bengal, with… Continue reading Pahariyas tribe
Operation Meghdoot
Source– This post is based on the article “Siachen: 40 years of Op Meghdoot” published in “The Hindu on 13th April 2024. Why in the News? April 13, 2024, marks 40 years since the Indian Army preemptively seized the Siachen Glacier on the Saltoro Ridge. About Operation Meghdoot 1. Operation Meghdoot was the Indian Armed Forces’… Continue reading Operation Meghdoot
Hydrocarbon extraction
Source- This post on Hydrocarbon extraction is based on the article “How does hydrocarbon extraction happen?” published in “The Hindu” on 15th April 2024. Why in the News? Hydrocarbons have been the foundational elements of crucial energy resources around the globe. What is hydrocarbon and where are they located? 1. A hydrocarbon is an organic… Continue reading Hydrocarbon extraction
DUSTLIK- Military Exercise
Source- This post on DUSTLIK Military Exercise is based on the article “Indian Army contingent departs for joint military exercise with Uzbekistan” published in “PIB” on 15th April 2024. Why in the News? The Indian Army contingent has departed for the 5th edition of India- Uzbekistan joint military Exercise Dustlik. About Exercise Dustlik Aspects Description… Continue reading DUSTLIK- Military Exercise
Shrinkflation
Source- This post on Shrinkflation is based on the article “Shrinkflation makes its way back into FMCG“ published in “The Financial Express” on 15th April 2024. Why in the News? Recently, an increasing trend of shrinkflation has been observed in the Indian FMCG industry. About Shrinkflation 1. About: Shrinkflation is a combination of two words… Continue reading Shrinkflation
Exo-Atmospheric Interception
Source- This post on Exo-Atmospheric Interception is based on the article “Iran-Israel crisis: Tel Aviv claims air-defence system stopped ‘99% of missiles’. What is Exo-Atmospheric Interception?” published in “Live Mint” on 14th April 2024. Why in the News? As tensions between Iran and Israel intensified, a video went viral on social media depicting an Exo-atmospheric… Continue reading Exo-Atmospheric Interception
Donuru Ananya Reddy AIR 3 UPSC 2023 Topper – Biography, State, Marksheet, and Testimonials
In the fiercely competitive realm of the Civil Services Examination, Donuru Ananya Reddy’s achievement stands as a beacon of inspiration. Her journey from an aspirant with unwavering determination to attaining the coveted All India Rank (AIR) 3 is nothing short of extraordinary. Ananya’s ascent to becoming a UPSC IAS 2023 topper resonates deeply with aspiring… Continue reading Donuru Ananya Reddy AIR 3 UPSC 2023 Topper – Biography, State, Marksheet, and Testimonials
Model Code of Conduct- Explained Pointwise
Recently, a plea was lodged before the Delhi High Court, accusing Prime Minister Narendra Modi of violating the Model Code of Conduct (MCC) by allegedly soliciting votes on the basis of religion during his address in Pilibhit, Uttar Pradesh. The petitioner is seeking a severe penalty, urging for a six-year ban on Prime Minister Modi’s participation… Continue reading Model Code of Conduct- Explained Pointwise
Aditya Srivastava AIR 1 UPSC 2023 Topper – Biography, State, Marksheet, Testimonial and Answer Copy
In the highly competitive civil service examination, Aditya Srivastava has secured AIR 1 in the recently declared UPSC CSE 2023 final Results. His incredible journey from a determined aspirant to securing the coveted All India Rank (AIR) 1 and becoming a UPSC 2023 topper is truly inspiring. Aspiring civil servants across the nation will want… Continue reading Aditya Srivastava AIR 1 UPSC 2023 Topper – Biography, State, Marksheet, Testimonial and Answer Copy
UPSC IAS 2023 Final Result Declared | PDF and Topper’s List
The Union Public Service Commission has recently declared the long-awaited UPSC IAS 2023 final result. This announcement marks a significant milestone in the careers of many aspiring civil servants across India, concluding months of anticipation and rigorous preparation. Successful candidates will be posted against the 1105 vacancies this year. Candidates, who participated in the Interview… Continue reading UPSC IAS 2023 Final Result Declared | PDF and Topper’s List
