Difference between the current and capital account

Source-This post on Difference between the current and capital account is based on the article “Current account deficit narrows to 1.2% of GDP at $10.5 billion in Oct-Dec: RBI” published in “The Indian Express” on 27th March 2024. Why in the News? Recently, RBI stated that current account deficit narrows to 1.2 % of GDP at $10.5 billion… Continue reading Difference between the current and capital account

Governor’s role in lawmaking

Source: This article on Governor’s role in lawmaking is based on “Governor’s assent to state laws” which was published in “The Indian Express” on 29th March 2024. Why in news? Recently, Kerala has moved the SC against the withholding of assent to Bills by the President and Governor. Governor’s role in lawmaking 1) Article 200… Continue reading Governor’s role in lawmaking

Restructuring of the Directorate General of Quality Assurance (DGQA)

Source: This article on restructuring of the Directorate General of Quality Assurance (DGQA) is based on “Department of Defence Production issues notification for re-organisation of DGQA” which was published in “PIB” on 29th March 2024. Why in news? The Department of Defence Production has announced a restructuring of the Directorate General of Quality Assurance (DGQA). About restructuring… Continue reading Restructuring of the Directorate General of Quality Assurance (DGQA)

[Yojana March 2024 Summary] From the ‘Art with intelligence’ TO ‘Artificial intelligence’- Explained Pointwise

We have been evolving from art with remarkable intelligence to artificial intelligence in the creation of new art forms. Art and intelligence have always been bound to each other since ancient times. However, the rise of digital technology has given birth to new art forms, such as digital painting, graphic design, animation, and interactive media.… Continue reading [Yojana March 2024 Summary] From the ‘Art with intelligence’ TO ‘Artificial intelligence’- Explained Pointwise

EC rules concerning carrying cash during elections

Source: This article on the EC rules concerning carrying cash during elections is based on “Carrying cash during elections” which was published in “The Hindu” on 29th March 2024. Why in news? Prior to every election, the EC issues detailed instructions to keep a strict vigil on the movement of cash, liquor, jewellery, and other… Continue reading EC rules concerning carrying cash during elections

[UPSC Interview 2023] – Transcript #166: Suman Sharma ma’am Board

Date of interview: 1/3/24 Board: Suman Sharma ma’am Daf pointers: BDS, MDS, Assistant Professor; Mumbai; Sonipat Interview transcript: To view all IAS Interview Transcripts 2023, visit this page Chairman General discussion about about my graduation and city. What was the issue in Aarey colony & what happened? Was there any court judgement. What are current issues… Continue reading [UPSC Interview 2023] – Transcript #166: Suman Sharma ma’am Board

[UPSC Interview 2023] – Transcript #165: Bidyut Behari Swain Board, Sociology Optional, Uttar pradesh Home State, Meditation Hobby

Date of Interview: 28th Feb 2024: Afternoon slot Board: Bidyut Behari Swain Optional: Sociology Home State: Uttar pradesh Daf keywords- UP, Meerut, Sociology, Manufacturing technology, IFS, Mindfulness Meditation, Penpalling 30mins, Edsarrthi Student To view all IAS Interview Transcripts 2023, visit this page Chairman What is the significance of Meerut with respect to freedom struggle? Why was Meerut… Continue reading [UPSC Interview 2023] – Transcript #165: Bidyut Behari Swain Board, Sociology Optional, Uttar pradesh Home State, Meditation Hobby

Red Book – UPSC Mains PYQs Book

The UPSC Civil Services Examination (CSE) stands as one of the country’s most challenging and prestigious exams. To crack this exam, candidates need a strategic and comprehensive preparation approach. A key part of this preparation involves studying Previous Year’s Question Papers (PYQs). Hence, we’ve created the Red book – the UPSC Mains PYQ Book to… Continue reading Red Book – UPSC Mains PYQs Book

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[UPSC Interview 2023] – Transcript #164: Bidyut Behari Swain Board, Indian Corporate Law Service, Teaching Hobby

Date of Interview: 29.02.2024 Board: Bidyut Behari Swain DAF points – IIT Kanpur, Post Graduate Diploma in Liberal Studies, Electrical Engineering, Teaching (hobby), Indian Corporate Law Service To view all IAS Interview Transcripts 2023, visit this page Chairman Where are you posted currently? How many offices does your service have? What work do you do in your… Continue reading [UPSC Interview 2023] – Transcript #164: Bidyut Behari Swain Board, Indian Corporate Law Service, Teaching Hobby

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