Context: Article describes the views of Prof Oommen and Dr BR Ambedkar in constructing a Bharat. Prof Oommen is a eminent sociologist and former president of the International Sociological Association. What are the views of Prof Oommen? Principal challenges to the evolution of a nation lie in minimising disparity, eradicating discrimination, and avoiding alienation. He… Continue reading From Bharat to India
Regulators don’t need constitutional status
Context: Should Indian regulatory agencies be given constitutional status? It is argued that Indian regulatory agencies are often unable to withstand political pressure from the elected government of the day, which affects the way they perform their functions. So, granting them constitutional sanctity would “restore symmetry” between regulatory agencies and the elected government. Though tempting,… Continue reading Regulators don’t need constitutional status
RBI Report on Currency and Finance – Explained, pointwise
For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Contents1 Introduction2 What are the key findings of the Report on Currency and Finance?3 What are the challenges facing the Indian Economy?4 What are the suggestions to boost economic growth?5 Conclusion Introduction The Reserve Bank of India has recently released the Report on Currency and Finance (RCF) 2021-22. The theme of… Continue reading RBI Report on Currency and Finance – Explained, pointwise
[UPSC Interview 2021] – Transcript #157 : Bharat Bhushan Vyas Board, Madhya Pradesh Home State, Cricket, Cooking hobbies, History Optional
Board: Bharat Bhushan Vyas Home State: Madhya Pradesh Hobbies: Cricket, Cooking Optional: history Interview Experience: board was very cordial , To view all IAS Interview Transcripts 2021, visit this page Chairman मालवा का मालवा नाम क्यों पड़ा था Malwa mein कौन-कौन si kheti hoti hai सोयाबीन से क्या-क्या बनता है मालवा की काली मिट्टी में क्या-क्या… Continue reading [UPSC Interview 2021] – Transcript #157 : Bharat Bhushan Vyas Board, Madhya Pradesh Home State, Cricket, Cooking hobbies, History Optional
[Download] Prelims Marathon Weekly Compilation – May, 2022 – 1st week
Hello everyone, We are posting a compilation of Prelims Marathon for the month of May 2022 – First week. Click on the following link to download Download About Prelims Marathon Daily Prelims Marathon is focused on UPSC Prelims 2022. Under this initiative, we post, daily 10 MCQs, based on the provided weekly schedule. For More… Continue reading [Download] Prelims Marathon Weekly Compilation – May, 2022 – 1st week
[UPSC Interview 2021] – Transcript #156 : M Sathiyavathy Ma’am Board, Rajasthan Home State, Anthropology Optional, Jogging, badminton Hobbies
Date of interview: 27 april Board: M Sathiyavathy Ma’am Optional: Anthropology Background: MBBS Home State: Rajasthan Profession (if any)- Medical officer Hobbies: Jogging, badminton Interview medium: Hindi To view all IAS Interview Transcripts 2021, visit this page Chairman Why gap of 2 years after graduation Why civil services despite being in Noble profession What kind of… Continue reading [UPSC Interview 2021] – Transcript #156 : M Sathiyavathy Ma’am Board, Rajasthan Home State, Anthropology Optional, Jogging, badminton Hobbies
[Download] UPSC CSE Prelims 2022 Admit Cards
UPSC has released admit cards for Civil Service Prelims 2022. The exam would be conducted on June 5, 2022. The aspirants, who have submitted forms, can download the admit card directly from the official UPSC website or use the link given below. [Download] UPSC CSE 2022 Admit Cards General Instructions If you see the instruction… Continue reading [Download] UPSC CSE Prelims 2022 Admit Cards
[UPSC Interview 2021] – Transcript #155 : M Sathiyavathy Ma’am Board, SOCIOLOGY Optional, Sports Hobby
Date of Interview: 25 april, afternoon Board: M Sathiyavathy Ma’am Optional: SOCIOLOGY Background: Biotechnology MNNIT, PRAYAGRAJ Hobby: playing cricket Medium of interview: HINDI To view all IAS Interview Transcripts 2021, visit this page Utility of mocks- good to build confidence and have a formal conversation Real was totally different, more cordial and no बकवास questions Total… Continue reading [UPSC Interview 2021] – Transcript #155 : M Sathiyavathy Ma’am Board, SOCIOLOGY Optional, Sports Hobby
[UPSC Interview 2021] – Transcript #154 : TCA Anant Board, Hindi literature Optional, Uttar Pradesh Home State, IRS
Board: TCA Anant Optional: Hindi literature Home State: Uttar Pradesh Service: IRS(it) To view all IAS Interview Transcripts 2021, visit this page Chairman why Hindi lit after electronic engg About my collage name Some famous modern hindi lit writers About chitra muddagal (followed question) Member 1 he already pereaerd his dairy and asking questions from that… Continue reading [UPSC Interview 2021] – Transcript #154 : TCA Anant Board, Hindi literature Optional, Uttar Pradesh Home State, IRS
Corals and sea anemones turn sunscreen into toxins – understanding how could help save coral reefs
What is the News? Researchers have identified a mechanism by which oxybenzone – a common sunscreen component – may be hastening the demise of reefs. What is Oxybenzone? Oxybenzone is the sun-blocking agent in many sun creams. Its chemical structure causes it to absorb UV rays, preventing damage to skin cells. But it has attracted… Continue reading Corals and sea anemones turn sunscreen into toxins – understanding how could help save coral reefs
