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UPSC Essentials | Daily subject-wise quiz : Environment and Geography (Week 140)

UPSC Essentials | Daily subject-wise quiz : Environment and Geography MCQs on Western Disturbances, Subansiri Lower hydel project and more (Week 140)

December 13, 2025 11:24 am

Are you preparing for UPSC CSE Prelims 2026? Check your progress and revise your topics through this quiz on Environment and Geography.

Feminism, women, violence, class, race, identities

How third-wave feminism attacks essentialist view of women, emphasises fluid identities

December 20, 2025 11:15 pm

How did the third-wave feminists oppose the essentialist view of women? How did they encourage women of colour to express their own unique values? How did they challenge male-female, nature-culture, mind-body and other such fixed binaries? Explore infographics for key insights.

india. usa, modi, trump, upsc

UPSC Key: PM Modi speaks to Trump, Passive euthanasia, and 1946 Congress vote

December 13, 2025 6:34 pm

UPSC Current Affairs: Why is the ongoing trade negotiation between India and the USA important for your UPSC exam? What significance do topics such as euthanasia, the Indigo crisis, and the Interim Government have for both the Preliminary and Main exams? You can learn more by reading the Indian Express UPSC Key for December 12, 2025.

UPSC will arrange for additional capacity as required, ensuring that no PwBD applicant is denied their preferred examination centre

UPSC announces 'centre of choice' option for candidates with benchmark disabilities

December 13, 2025 9:07 am

Under the new system, every PwBD applicant will be allotted the examination centre they select while submitting their application.

Modi, Putin, Xi, India-US trade talks, multipolar

Beyond Trending: What is Multipolarity?

December 13, 2025 7:27 pm

Amid the shifting power dynamics in international relations and the waning global influence of the US, is the post-Cold War order transitioning to a more multipolar world? 

UPSC Essentials | Daily subject-wise quiz : Economy (Week 140)

UPSC Essentials | Daily subject-wise quiz : Economy MCQs on solar capacity, unclaimed deposits and more (Week 140)

December 12, 2025 11:14 am

Are you preparing for UPSC CSE Prelims 2026? Do you know, what is Advanced Traffic Management System? Check your progress and revise your topics through this quiz on Economy.

Biological Weapons Convention (BWC)

How India is uniquely positioned to champion Global South interests in modernising BWC 

December 20, 2025 12:47 pm

India’s membership in the Australia Group since 2018 and consistent diplomatic support for the Biological Weapons Convention (BWC) give it significant credibility, particularly among countries of the Global South. But in what ways is Delhi well-positioned to champion the diverse needs of the Global South and push for a modern, resilient BWC? See infographics for quick key insights.

Deepavali, diwali, upsc, unesco

UPSC Key: Diwali’s inclusion in UNESCO heritage list, Social media ban in Australia, and World Inequality Report 2026

December 12, 2025 11:10 am

Why is the inclusion of Deepavali in the UNESCO’s Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity for 2025 important for your UPSC exam? What significance do topics such as social media ban, Childcare, and Poverty have for both the Preliminary and Main exams? You can learn more by reading the Indian Express UPSC Key for December 11, 2025.

The Delhi High Court directed the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) to consider the candidature of OBC candidates who were earlier rejected in the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) examination.

Central armed forces test: Can’t disqualify based on cut-off date for certificate submission, says Delhi High Court

December 11, 2025 6:55 pm

Delhi HC Rules OBC-NCL Certificate Date: Justices C Hari Shankar and Om Prakash Shukla directed UPSC to consider the aspirants' candidature for selection after completing the verification of OBC-NCL certificates.

Engineering still dominates UPSC CSE final lists, even as Humanities entries jump 65%: Govt report

Engineers dominate UPSC CSE final lists, even as candidates from Humanities stream see 65% jump

December 12, 2025 3:01 pm

From 2019 to 2023, the number of recommended candidates with bachelor’s degrees increased from 672 to 848, which is about a 26 per cent jump, even as the overall intake fluctuated in the intervening years.

UPSC Mains Answer Practice GS 1: (Week 132)

UPSC Mains Answer Practice GS 1: UNESCO’s list of ‘intangible cultural heritage and social media ban | Week 132

December 11, 2025 3:24 pm

UPSC Mains Answer Practice GS 1 : Are you preparing for Civil Services Exam 2026? Here are questions from GS paper 1 for this week with essential points as the fodder for your answers. Do not miss points to ponder and answer in the comment box below.

UPSC 2026 opens registration for 451 CDS & 394 NDA vacancies; apply by Dec 30

UPSC Recruitment 2026: Apply for CDS, NDA vacancies; last date Dec 30

December 12, 2025 2:55 pm

Interested and eligible candidates can submit their applications on the official portal, upsconline.nic.in, until December 30.

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