UPSC GS 1 Enemy Property in India News: The Indian government has begun to auction enemy properties. Definition: Enemy property is property left behind by people who migrated to enemy countries. Historical Context: Government of India took over properties and companies of those who took Pakistani nationality under the Defence of India Rules framed under […]
UPSC GS 1 Chagos Archipelago News: India has reaffirmed its support to Mauritius on the issue of the Chagos Archipelago, with the move being appreciated by the island nation in the Indian Ocean. Location: Chagos Archipelago, island group in the central Indian Ocean, located about 1,000 miles (1,600 km) south of the southern tip of
UPSC GS 1 Bhojshala Complex News: The existing structure at the Bhojshala complex in Madhya Pradesh’s Dhar district has been constructed using remains of a temple that existed earlier at the site. About Bhojshala Complex: The Bhojshala Complex is located in the Dhar district of Madhya Pradesh. It was built in 1034 AD by Raja
In the competitive world of civil services examination preparation, having a guide who has successfully navigated the process can make a substantial difference. Mr. Shivin, IPS, is set to bring his wealth of experience and expertise to Tarun IAS as the Lead Mentor for the UPSC Foundation Course. Mr. Shivin, a distinguished officer who secured
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UPSC Civil Services Prelims Exam 2024 is conducted by UPSC on 16th June 2024. This exam consisted of two Papers: General Studies Paper I and General Studies Paper II (or CSAT Paper). While CSAT Paper is only of qualifying in nature, the marks obtained in General Studies Paper I are used to decide the cut-off.
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Lake Kariba News: Water levels at Lake Kariba in Zimbabwe have dropped dramatically because of the latest El Nino drought. Lake Kariba: It’s known as the largest man-made lake and reservoir worldwide. It is situated on the Zambia-Zimbabwe border and located 200 kilometers downstream from Victoria Falls. Formed in the 1950s due to the construction
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Thiruvalluvar News: The BJP Party aims to establish Thiruvalluvar Cultural Centres across the globe to showcase India’s rich culture. Thiruvalluvar, commonly known as Valluvar, was an Indian poet and philosopher. Thiruvalluvar’s era and religious beliefs are subject to debate. Some suggest he lived in the 3rd or 4th century CE, while others propose a later
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Mahad Satyagraha News: The Mahad Satyagraha is considered to be the ‘foundational event’ of the Dalit movement. Mahad : It is a town located in the Raigad district, formerly known as Kolaba, in the North Konkan region of Maharashtra. It was a part of the former capital city of Shivaji’s Maharaj’s Maratha empire and is
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Financial Services Institutions Bureau (FSIB) News: FSIB recently recommended the name of SIDBI Chairman and Managing Director. Financial Services Institutions Bureau (FSIB): It’s a government body set up under the Department of Financial Services (DFS), Ministry of Finance. It replaced the Banks Board Bureau (BBB) that was declared an incompetent authority. Composition: FSIB is headed
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Volcano Vortex Rings News: Mount Etna, one of the most active volcanoes in the world, is known for Volcanic (Volcano) Vortex Rings. Mount Etna: Mount Etna is an active volcano on the east coast of Sicily. Mount Etna is the highest active volcano in Europe. Mount Etna is the highest Mediterranean island mountain and the
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