Current Affairs

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.

The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) is an inter-governmental organization established to set standards and promote effective implementation of...
Endosulfan is an organochlorine insecticide and acaricide that is being phased out globally due to its acute toxicity. In 2011, the Stockholm...
FDI in retail in India has always been a contentious issue. The government has been progressively liberalising the retail sector in India for...
UPSC 2017-18: PIB Summary and Analysis Aug 09 for IAS Exam Preparation.English rendering of the content of PM's address in Lok Sabha amid Special...
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UPSC 2017-18: PIB Summary and Analysis Aug 07 for IAS Exam Preparation.Measles-Rubella (MR) Campaign widens its reach 2nd phase of MR vaccination...
UPSC 2017-18: PIB Summary and Analysis Aug 06 for IAS Exam Preparation. Why Pluralism and Secularism are essential for our Democracy: Vice...
Development of Cold Chains Government is implementing Mission for Integrated Development of Horticulture (MIDH) for development of horticulture...
The new Agreement on Trade, Commerce and Transit between India and Bhutan has come into force with effect from 29th July 2017The bilateral trade...
UPSC 2017-18: PIB Summary and Analysis July 30MoS Dr Jitendra Singh briefed about GST implementation in MeghalayaThe minister praised the...
UPSC 2017-18: PIB Summary and Analysis July 29 ‘Tiger Bearing Forests Play a Mitigative Role in Combating Climate Change’: Dr Harsh Vardhan...
UPSC 2017: PIB Summary and Analysis July 28No shortage of Essential Drugs post introduction of GST, smooth supplies being maintainedNPPA has...
UPSC 2017: PIB Summary and Analysis July 27Irradiation Facilities for Horticultural ProducesThe quantum of horticulture produce in India is...
Cabinet apprised of the MoU signed between India and Palestine on cooperation in the field of on youth affairs and sports The MoU will help...
Pharmacopoeias & Formularies containing monographs and formulations of AYUSH drugs are being published by the GovernmentThe Government has...
Industrially Backward StatesThe primary responsibility of industrial development of backward areas rests with the State Governments.The Union...
Background The demand for a separate state of Gorkhaland (West-Bengal) has been simmering for the past few decades now and its cause lies in the...
Ministry of Railways undertakes various Initiatives to improve Catering Services Statistics 23 Million passengers travel on Indian Railways...
PM remembers Bal Gangadhar Tilak and Chandra Shekhar Azad on their birth anniversary The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has remembered...
India is collaborating with US on research and development of traditional medicines for various diseases including cancerThe Ministry of AYUSH...