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.
On April 28, 2025, Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a three-day ceasefire in Ukraine from May 8 to May 10. This declaration coincides with World War II Victory...
The Indian Navy has showcased its operational capabilities amidst rising tensions with Pakistan following a recent terror attack in Pahalgam. This demonstration of strength includes successful anti-ship missile...
The National Judicial Data Grid (NJDG) is a very important initiative aimed at transforming India's judicial system. Launched in 2015, it is part of the e-Courts Mission Mode...
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) is currently addressing Israel's legal obligations regarding humanitarian assistance to Palestinians in Gaza and the West Bank. This comes after the UN...
The deployment of an anti-ship missile launcher by the US military on Batan Island marks escalation in military cooperation between the United States and the Philippines. This move...
In the financial year 2024-25, portion of welfare funds allocated for Scheduled Castes went unutilised. Approximately one-fourth of the ₹1.66 lakh crore earmarked remained unused, marking the lowest...
The Supreme Court of India recently suggested change in the electoral process. The court proposed that if only one candidate stands for election, they should secure a minimum...
Recent events along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir have escalated tensions between India and Pakistan. Following a deadly terror attack in Pahalgam, which resulted...
The Government of India is currently facing scrutiny over new Waqf laws, which are under challenge in the Supreme Court. The laws have sparked petitions claiming they violate...
The Finance Ministry has introduced new rules for the Goods and Services Tax Appellate Tribunal (GSTAT). These rules, effective from April 24, 2025, aim to streamline the process...
