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Knowledge Nugget: Ranveer Allahbadia controversy — 'Obscenity' laws, Hicklin Test and more for your UPSC Exam?

February 20, 2025 1:52 pm

If this is not obscenity, what is it? Why should we quash or club FIRs against you: SC to influencer Ranveer Allahbadia's counsel. With many articles on the Ranveer Allahbadia controversy, aspirants may struggle to decide what to focus on for exams. Here's what they should note.

UPSC Key: Takeaways from Modi-Trump meeting, selection of CEC, and TRUST initiative

February 16, 2025 12:17 pm

How the launch of the US-India TRUST initiative is relevant to the UPSC exam? What is the significance of topics such as the key takeaways from the Modi-Trump meeting, 123 Agreement, and selection of the CBI Director on both the preliminary and main exams? You can learn more by reading the Indian Express UPSC Key for February 15, 2025.

UPSC Weekly Current Affairs Quiz | February 9 to February 15, 2025

February 18, 2025 12:30 pm

Brush up your current affairs knowledge with this week's top 15 questions and consolidate your UPSC-CSE preparation. Find answers along with explanations.

Knowledge Nugget: Why are BRICS and New Development Bank important for UPSC exam?

February 22, 2025 5:36 pm

Ahead of his scheduled meeting with PM Modi, Trump declared that BRICS is dead and announced plans to impose a 100 percent tariff on the bloc. What is BRICS? What is its New Development Bank?

UPSC Key: President’s Rule in Manipur, Yalta Conference and Human-Animal Conflict

February 14, 2025 11:04 pm

Why the concept of “tax year is relevant to the UPSC exam? What is the significance of topics such as Rising human-animal conflict in Kerala, Advocates (Amendment) Bill, 2025 and Public-Private Partnership (PPP) model on both the preliminary and main exams? You can learn more by reading the Indian Express UPSC Key for February 14, 2025.

Gender Mainstreaming | Evolving landscape of feminism in India

February 15, 2025 7:28 pm

The feminist movement in India has experienced significant shifts across different historical phases. But how has the movement expanded beyond its original focus areas and emerged as more inclusive?

Knowledge Nugget: Paris AI Summit and India’s AI diplomacy—a must-know for UPSC exam

February 20, 2025 11:04 am

As the Paris AI Summit concluded, India offered to host the next summit. What were the key objectives of the Paris AI Summit? Go 'Beyond the Nugget' to know about the Digital Public Infrastructure mentioned by the PM at the summit.

UPSC Key: Live-in Relationship, Einstein Ring and New Income-Tax Bill

February 14, 2025 4:53 pm

Why Trump’s past and potential future foreign policy stance on US-Russia relations is relevant to the UPSC exam? What is the significance of topics such as Marseille, right to travel abroad and WTO Agreement on Agriculture (AoA) on both the preliminary and main exams? You can learn more by reading the Indian Express UPSC Key for February 13, 2025.

Three approaches to measuring GDP and why they matter

February 20, 2025 2:56 pm

Inflation plays a crucial role in GDP measurement by influencing consumer spending, production costs, and overall economic growth. But how exactly is GDP measured?

Knowledge Nugget: India’s rank in the Corruption Perceptions Index, a must-know for UPSC

February 20, 2025 11:03 am

Corruption plays a devastating role in the climate crisis — Transparency International report. In today's Knowledge Nugget, check out the key highlights of the index. Go 'Beyond the Nugget', learn about the Lokpal and Lokayuktas Act of India.

UPSC notifies CSE aspirants to upload required documents by Feb 18

February 14, 2025 9:25 am

UPSC 2025: The Commission has also extended the correction window between February 19 and 25.

UPSC Issue at a Glance | Tariff war: 4 Key Questions You Must Know for Prelims and Mains

February 20, 2025 1:20 pm

As US President Donald Trump has opened another front in the trade wars, let's understand the what, why, and how of this issue from a broader perspective.

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