General Knowledge – UPSC, KAS & PSC Insights

13 Nov 2025

Operation Weed Out

The problem of drug trafficking is a serious challenge for India. To fight this, the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has launched Operation...

13 Nov 2025

Swasth Nari, Sashakt Parivar Abhiyaan

The Government of India is launching Swasth Nari, Sashakt Parivar Abhiyaan on 17th September 2025, along with the 8th Poshan Maah. It is India’s...

13 Nov 2025

Pink Tax

What is Pink Tax? Pink Tax is not a real tax by the government but a pricing practice. It means women often pay more than men for similar products...

13 Nov 2025

India’s First Bamboo-Based Ethanol Plant in Assam

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated India’s first bamboo-based ethanol plant at Numaligarh Refinery in Golaghat, Assam. The project also in...

13 Nov 2025

Amritsari Kulcha – The Pride of Punjab

What is Amritsari Kulcha? Amritsari Kulcha is a famous stuffed, flaky flatbread from Amritsar, Punjab. Made with refined flour (maida) and fermente...

13 Nov 2025

Border Wing Home Guards (BWHGs)

Introduction The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) is planning to deploy Border Wing Home Guards (BWHGs) along the India-China border. These guards ar...

13 Nov 2025

Samudra Pradakshina: India’s First Tri-Service All-Women Global Sailing Expedition

Introduction ‘Samudra Pradakshina’ is India’s first-ever tri-service all-women circumnavigation sailing expedition, flagged off v...

13 Nov 2025

Decentralised Finance (DeFi): Opportunities and Risks What is DeFi?

Decentralised Finance (DeFi) is a blockchain-based financial system that allows users to save, lend, invest, and transact without traditional banks. I...

13 Nov 2025

Integrated Air Defence Weapon System (IADWS): India’s Next-Gen Air Shield

India has successfully tested its Indigenous Integrated Air Defence Weapon System (IADWS), a multi-layered, network-centric defence shield developed b...

13 Nov 2025

Ethanol Blended Petrol (EBP) Programme: A Step Towards Energy Security and Sustainability

India’s Ethanol Blended Petrol (EBP) programme is a major government initiative aimed at reducing the country’s dependence on imported cru...

13 Nov 2025

India’s Agni-5 Ballistic Missile: Strengthening Strategic Deterrence

India successfully test-fired the Agni-5 intermediate-range ballistic missile (IRBM) from the Integrated Test Range in Chandipur, Odisha, under the St...

13 Nov 2025

Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA): India’s Stealth Fighter of the Future

The Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA) is India’s ambitious fifth-generation stealth fighter jet project. Designed to meet future combat nee...

13 Nov 2025

Kerala: India’s First Fully Digitally Literate State

Kerala has made history by becoming India’s first fully digitally literate state, a milestone achieved through the successful implementation of...

12 Nov 2025

Redefining Logistics: Maharashtra’s Bold Step Towards Hyperloop Innovation

A Visionary Leap in Transport In a landmark move, the Maharashtra government has signed a pact with TuTr Hyperloop Pvt Ltd, a startup incubated a...

26 Aug 2025

Ninth Schedule of the Indian Constitution

The Ninth Schedule of the Indian Constitution was introduced by the First Amendment Act in 1951. It was designed to protect land reform and other soci...

26 Aug 2025

National Organ and Tissue Transplant Organisation (NOTTO)

National Organ and Tissue Transplant Organisation (NOTTO): Promoting Fair and Transparent Organ Donation in India The National Organ and Tissue Tra...