GS-II refers to the General Studies Paper II in the civil services examination. It covers various subjects. These include Indian polity, governance, and international relations. The paper assesses knowledge of the Constitution and laws. It also examines the functioning of the Indian political system. Candidates must understand socio-economic development. Current affairs related to these topics are crucial for success.
In recent years, Alberta has seen rise in voices calling for separation from Canada. This movement has gained momentum following the re-election of the federal Liberal Party. Many...
The Karnataka government has initiated a comprehensive census of Scheduled Castes (SCs) to assess their population and socio-economic conditions. This step aims to introduce an internal quota for...
U.S. President Donald Trump announced a directive to reopen and expand Alcatraz, the infamous former prison located on an island near San Francisco. This initiative aims to house...
Recent events have escalated tensions between India and Pakistan, particularly regarding the disputed Kashmir region. The Pakistan military conducted missile tests amid accusations from India that Pakistan supported...
In recent weeks, the water level in the Chenab River at Akhnoor, Jammu, has fallen below waist level for the first time in years. This unusual occurrence surprised...
Recent tensions between Japan and China have escalated due to airspace violations in the East China Sea. On May 3, 2025, a Chinese helicopter reportedly intruded into Japan's...
The Supreme Court of India is set to review a landmark judgment that granted extensive powers to the Enforcement Directorate (ED) under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act...
The Election Commission of India (ECI) announced the development of a new digital platform called ECINET. This initiative aims to streamline and enhance the voting experience for citizens...
Recent elections in Australia have revealed shifts in political dynamics. The Australian Electoral Commission reported that the Labor Party secured approximately 56% of the vote, marking a notable...
Niccolò Machiavelli was born on May 3, 1469, in Florence, Italy. His life coincided with a turbulent period marked by political instability among Italian city-states. Machiavelli's work laid...