General Knowledge – UPSC, KAS & PSC Insights

28 Aug 2025

The Effect of Tropical Cyclones on Infant Mortality

The Effect of Tropical Cyclones on Infant Mortality Recent research has shown a serious link between tropical cyclones and higher infant death rate...

28 Aug 2025

TR1 Cells and the Fight Against Malaria

The human body has a powerful defence system called the immune system. It protects us from infections caused by viruses, bacteria, and parasites. One...

28 Aug 2025

Viksit Krishi Sankalp Abhiyan

Viksit Krishi Sankalp Abhiyan: A Vision for Modern Indian Agriculture The Viksit Krishi Sankalp Abhiyan is a national agricultural campaign launche...

28 Aug 2025

Lion Population Growth in Gujarat

Rising Numbers and Expanding Territories The 2025 lion census by the Gujarat Forest Department highlights a significant milestone in wildlife conserv...

28 Aug 2025

NB.1.8.1: Emerging Covid-19 Sub-Variant

NB.1.8.1: Emerging Covid-19 Sub-Variant and Its Public Health Implications A new sub-variant of Covid-19, named NB.1.8.1, has been identified in In...

28 Aug 2025

Trump’s Gold Card Visa Programme

Trump’s Gold Card Visa Programme President Donald Trump has introduced the ‘Gold Card’ visa programme, a new immigration initiati...

28 Aug 2025

India’s Military Reform: Shift to Joint Theatre Commands

India is undertaking a significant military reform by introducing Joint Theatre Commands to enhance operational synergy among the Army, Navy, and Air...

28 Aug 2025

The Siang Upper Multipurpose Project

The Siang Upper Multipurpose Project (SUMP) in Arunachal Pradesh aims to construct an 11.2 GW hydroelectric dam on the Siang River, which is part of t...

28 Aug 2025

Digital Transformation of the Public Distribution System (PDS)

To enhance transparency and efficiency in delivering subsidised food grains, the Government of India has undertaken major digital initiatives under th...

28 Aug 2025

Supreme Court Reinforces Legal Experience for Judicial Aspirants

In a landmark decision, the Supreme Court has mandated that candidates must have at least three years of legal practice to be eligible for entry-level...

28 Aug 2025

Geopolitical Challenges of the Indus and Sutlej Rivers

The Indus and Sutlej rivers are vital lifelines for India and Pakistan, supporting agriculture, hydropower, and daily water needs. However, their orig...

28 Aug 2025

Maratha Reservation Controversy

The Maharashtra State Assembly had recently passed a bill allocating 10% reservation in education and government jobs to the Maratha community, based...

28 Aug 2025

Shillong-Silchar Highway: Transforming North-East Connectivity

The Shillong-Silchar Highway is a major infrastructure project aimed at boosting connectivity in North-East India. Spanning 166.8 km, this four-lane h...

28 Aug 2025

NASA’s GRAIL Mission: Unlocking the Moon’s Secrets

NASA’s Gravity Recovery and Interior Laboratory (GRAIL) mission has revolutionized our understanding of the Moon. Launched in 2011, it consisted...

28 Aug 2025

Unveiling the Mysteries of Active Galactic Nuclei: A New Discovery by Russian Astronomers

Active Galactic Nuclei (AGNs) are among the most fascinating and energetic phenomena in the universe. These bright regions, found at the centres of ga...

28 Aug 2025

Bhargavastra: India’s Indigenous Drone Destroyer

In an era where drone warfare is becoming increasingly prominent, India has taken a major leap in strengthening its defence capabilities with the succ...