When we compress or extend a stretched spring, we experience a force equal to that applied by us in the opposite direction. Have you wondered why... View Article
TABLE OF CONTENTSA. GS1 Related B. GS2 Related Polity 1. Narmada dam built despite attempts to stop it, says PM 2. PDS digitisation moving at... View Article
This Day in History ( 18th September 1615) -Â Sir Thomas Roe arrived in Surat as the first English Ambassador to the Mughal Court in India. It is... View Article
In trigonometry, the Cosine Rule says that the square of the length of any side of a given triangle is equal to the sum of the squares of the... View Article
GENERAL STUDIES PAPER 2Topic: International Relations Opening Ceremony held for INDO-USA Joint Exercise Yudh Abhyas – 2017 Context:Exercise Yudh... View Article
17 September 1948 The Nizam of Hyderabad surrendered his sovereignty of the Hyderabad State to the Indian Union What happened? On 17 September... View Article
TABLE OF CONTENTSA. GS1 Related B. GS2 Related Polity 1. As complaints mount, CAG starts audit of GST Network 2. Government asks companies to... View Article
A statutory authority, National Anti Profiteering Authority (NAA) is a mechanism under Goods and Services Tax law. It is responsible to keep a... View Article
Mirant Parikh cracked the UPSC civil services exam 2016 with an impressive rank of 67. An engineer by training, this former Ford employee cleared... View Article
Group 16 elements in the modern periodic table are known as the oxygen family. The first four elements of this group are nonmetals, and they are... View Article
The group 16 elements, also known as the chalcogens, have 6 valence electrons, and hence they can achieve noble gas configuration either by... View Article
The literal meaning of famine is "extreme inadequacy and the scarcity of food." Famine is the phenomenon which occurs in a vast terrestrial area... View Article
Before discussing directional cosines of a vector, let us discuss the position vector. As the name suggests, a position vector indicates the... View Article
The Indian Foreign Service (IFS) is a coveted service in the UPSC civil services. Entry into the IFS is your window to a career in the foreign... View Article
TABLE OF CONTENTSA. GS1 Related Geography 1. ‘Recurving’ cyclones dried August rains B. GS2 Related Polity 1. BJP States tell police to push back... View Article
The Jal Marg Vikas Project was initially announced in the Budget Speech of July 2014 by the Finance Minister of India. This project is being... View Article
16 September 1931 Freedom fighters shot dead by British police inside the Hijli Detention Camp, West Bengal. What happened? Unarmed detainees... View Article