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Knowledge Nugget | How is an Indian Navy ship showcasing ancient maritime traditions?

December 17, 2025 11:51 am

UPSC Current Affairs and culture: What INSV Kaundinya, the Indian Navy’s stitched ship, tells us about history, culture, and its UPSC relevance.

UPSC Essentials | Mains answer practice — GS 3 : Questions on awareness campaigns on antibiotic misuse and India’s capital account (Week 133)

December 23, 2025 1:54 pm

UPSC Civil Services Exam 2026: Sharpen your Mains answer-writing skills with GS-3 questions by following the thought process. Do not miss points to ponder and related previous year questions.

Significance of SIR and BLOs for free and fair elections

December 16, 2025 12:18 pm

As the Lok Sabha debated the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls and electoral reforms, let’s examine the constitutional mandate empowering the Election Commission of India for special revision and the role of BLOs in India’s electoral system. See infographics for key insights.

UPSC Key: India-Russia ties, Sahyog Portal, and New Insurance Bill

December 16, 2025 12:16 pm

How is knowing about the India-Russia ties relevant to the UPSC exam? What significance do topics like the Sahyog portal, the New Insurance Bill, and US-Saudi defence ties have for both the Preliminary and Main examinations? You can learn more by reading the Indian Express UPSC Key for December 15, 2025.

Knowledge Nugget | Prime Minister Professorship: What aspirants must know for the UPSC Exam

December 16, 2025 12:16 pm

The Prime Minister Professorship is in the news—but what exactly is it, and who has been selected as one of its first recipients? Here’s what aspirants should take note of for the UPSC exam. Also, go ‘Beyond the Nugget’ to learn about other government programmes in the domain of research and development.

UPSC Current Affairs Pointers of the past week | December 8 to December 14, 2025

January 06, 2026 11:32 am

Did you miss important UPSC current affairs from the past week? Here are the must-know topics you should catch up on: Pax Silica, Trump Gold Card, New Ramsar sites, GlowCas9, FIH Junior World Cup 2025, and more. Don’t forget to attempt the MCQ at the end!

UPSC Key: Collegium system, Vande Mataram, and GNSS interference

December 15, 2025 11:18 am

How is knowing about the Atomic Energy Bill relevant to the UPSC exam? What significance do topics like the Collegium system, Vande Mataram, and GNSS interference have for both the Preliminary and Main examinations? You can learn more by reading the Indian Express UPSC Key for December 14, 2025.

UPSC Essentials | Daily subject-wise quiz : International Relations MCQs on United Nations Environment Assembly, Yellow Line and more (Week 140)

December 14, 2025 7:57 pm

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

Knowledge Nugget | Diwali’s UNESCO recognition: Many angles UPSC aspirants should focus on

December 15, 2025 11:18 am

As Diwali makes it to UNESCO’s Intangible Cultural Heritage List, here’s what else you should know about the list and the significance of this inclusion. Also, go ‘Beyond the Nugget’ to learn about the new literary works included in UNESCO’s Memory of the World (MoW) Programme.

UPSC Ethics Simplified: How IndiGo Crisis is a case study on ‘Safety, Trust, and Service’

December 14, 2025 8:06 pm

IndiGo Crisis and Ethics: Usually service providers fail because they do not realise that customer service is not lip service but ethics in action. Nanditesh Nilay, our ethicist, explains the IndiGo crisis through the lens of ethics.

UPSC Weekly Current Affairs Quiz | December 07 to December 13, 2025

December 13, 2025 8:15 pm

UPSC Prelims Weekly Current Affairs MCQs: Kickstart your UPSC Prelims prep early—begin with current affairs for a strong foundation. Brush up your current affairs knowledge with this week's top 10 questions and consolidate your UPSC-CSE preparation. Find answers along with explanations.

UPSC Key: Pax Silica, MGNREGA scheme, and Jan Vishwas Siddhant

December 19, 2025 10:58 am

Why is India being left out of the U.S.-led ‘Pax Silica’ initiative important for your UPSC exam? What significance do topics such as the Census 2027, Jan Vishwas Siddhant, and PM2.5 have for both the Preliminary and Main examinations? You can learn more by reading the Indian Express UPSC Key for December 13, 2025.

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