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TERRORISM: Its new genres and further challenges [GS II, International Relations]
Current Affairs GS Paper III

CONTEXT:  Two decades after September 11, 2001, when al-Qaeda attacked over American soil, resulting into US invasion of Afghanistan. The developments now in the same series are in the form…

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Cultural Significance of Kochi-Muziris (GS Paper 1 ; History and Culture )
Culture and Heritage Current Affairs GS Paper I

Context : Kochi-Muziris Biennale is postponed because of the covid situation. It is now set to open on December 12, 2022, and will run for four months, till April 10,…

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Powers of National Green Tribunal (GS 3 – Environmental pollution & Degradation , Tribunals)
Current Affairs Governance GS Paper II

CONTEXT:- Recently, the Supreme Court has declared the National Green Tribunal’s (NGT) position as a “unique” forum endowed with suo motu (on its own motion) powers to take up environmental…

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Karuppur kalamkari paintings & Kallakurichi wood carvings : India’ s Traditional Art  (GS paper 1 : Art and culture )
Culture and Heritage Current Affairs GS Paper I

Context : Recently, Traditional Indian Art kalamkari paintings and the Kallakurichi wood carvings both of Tamilnadu are recognized with GI tag because of its reputation . These traditional arts have…

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Sculpting Idols of the God instead of Taj miniature in Agra City : A Changing Trend because of the Covid 19  (GS Paper 1 : Art and Culture)
Culture and Heritage Current Affairs GS Paper I

Context :  India has been facing the problem of the coronavirus pandemic for more than one and half years and because of this pandemic the number of foreign tourists in…

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THE CAATSA TEST AND COURSE OF INDO-US RELATIONSHIP [GS II, International Relation]
Current Affairs GS Paper II International relation

CONTEXT: The Air Chief Marshal V.R. Chaudhari, recently said that the delivery of the S-400 Triumf air defence systems from Russia is expected according to schedule. USA reacted that under…

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State of Terror : First Novel of Hillary Clinton  (GS Paper I : Art and Culture )
Culture and Heritage Current Affairs GS Paper I

Context : Hillary Clinton, a renowned politician of the USA , former candidate of US presidential election and former  Secretary of State of USA has released her book (a novel)…

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Protecting Geo-Heritage Sites→ India’s natural laboratories [ GS III ]
Culture and Heritage Current Affairs GS Paper I

INTRODUCTION:  India’s Geo-diversity, or variety of the geological and physical elements of nature, is unique and very diverse. India has mountain ranges,gorges and valleys,different landforms, long-stretched coastlines, volcanoes, various soil…

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Right to Clean Environment GS-2  Important International Organisation
Current Affairs Governance GS Paper II

CONTEXT Recently, the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) unanimously voted for recognising a clean, healthy and sustainable environment as a Universal Human Right. If recognised by all, the right…

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Reflections on the ‘quasi-federal’ democracy [GS II]
Current Affairs Governance GS Paper II

CONTEXT: Events coinciding with the jubilee of India’s Independence draw attention to the federal structure of India’s Constitution, INDIA:- which is a democratic country, where its units are based on…

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