Current affairs for UPSC
The Current Affairs for IAS covers all the key sections like Yojana, EPW, Rajya Sabha TV, PIB, Issues in News, and much more that are important in UPSC Exam point of view.
Here, IAS candidates can find gist of all the of important articles and topics covered under each category Gist of Yojana, Gist of EPW (Economic and Political Weekly), Gist of Rajya Sabha TV, Best of PIB, Issues in News, Editorials Roundup and much more.
Issues in News covers all the important issues that made the newspaper and crucial for UPSC Exam and here IAS Aspirants can find important Issues in News covered for each month for UPSC Current Affairs preparation.
Editorial Roundup covers all the important editorials and articles from major newspapers like The Hindu, Indian Express, Live Mint and others.
Under Gist of Yojana, one can find the list of yojanas or topics of the entire year as published by the Government of India.
The Gist of Economic and Political Weekly is a weekly peer-reviewed academic journal that covers all social sciences. Here IAS candidates can find most important EPW articles relevant for IAS Exam preparation.
Gist of Rajya Sabha TV section provides in-depth coverage and analysis of parliamentary affairs particularly the functioning of and developments related to Rajya Sabha. It also gives an insightful review of the events of the House as well as other everyday parliamentary proceedings and developments as well as focusing on current national and international affairs
Concepts in News provide a brief explanation on the concepts that were in the news for eg: like Bhakti Movement; Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act; Labour Reforms in India etc.
Terminal High Altitude Area Defense or THAAD is an anti-ballistic missile system of the US army that can shoot down short, intermediate and...
Special Purpose Vehicle is an important concept in the economics segment of the UPSC civil services exam. It is a term frequently seen in the...
The Civil Liability for Nuclear Damage Act, 2010 aims to cater to the civil requirements for victims of those who were affected due to nuclear...
Haemophilia is a genetic disorder that impairs the ability of the body to clot the blood, which is required to stop bleeding. Haemophilia is...
Racism is a prejudice, discrimination exhibited by a large group of people against people from different race or ethnicity, due to differences in...
A vaccine is a biological preparation that offers active acquired immunity to a specific disease. Generally, a vaccine comprises of an agent that...
Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) is an Indian government welfare programme that provides food, preschool education, and primary...
Concept: Article 377 Topic: Constitution, Rights Issues Category: Personal Freedom, Gay Rights Related News: Hindu , Feb 3 CNA mentions: 2...
Latest Update about MGNREGA UPSC In March 2023, the government declared new wage rates for unskilled manual workers under the Mahatma Gandhi...
APEC stands for Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation. The purpose of APEC is to respond to the blooming interdependency of the economies of the...
The Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP), also called the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement, was a proposed trade agreement between Australia,...
Sex ratio (also known as Gender Ratio) is the ratio of males to females in a population. That is, it is the proportion of males in a population....
Nanotechnology or nanotech in short is the technology that involves the manipulation of matter on atomic, molecular, and supramolecular scales....
National Health Assurance Mission (NHAM) was a Government of India plan in the year 2014, to reduce out-of-pocket expenditure on healthcare by...
Fiscal consolidation is a reduction in the underlying fiscal deficit. Fiscal Consolidation refers to the policies undertaken by Governments...
Amnesty International (commonly known as Amnesty and AI) is a non-governmental organization that works for the upliftment of human rights and has...
Malnutrition also called malnourishment is a condition resulting from eating a diet that contains either insufficient or too much of nutrients as...
Foreign Currency Option or Foreign Exchange Option is a derivative financial instrument that gives the right to exchange money denominated in one...
Concept: Trade Deficit + Balance of Trade Topic: Economy Category: Currency valuation Related News: Various Sources CNA mentions: 1(July 22)...
The “Nairobi Package” was adopted in 2015 at the Tenth Ministerial Conference of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), held in Nairobi, Kenya. WTO...
