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.
India and Australia have made strides in defence cooperation as of March 2025. The two nations have agreed to deepen collaboration across various domains, including maritime, land, and...
The Union government of India initiated health campaign aimed at students. The focus is on reducing cooking oil usage by 10% in the mid-day meal programme. This directive...
President Donald Trump invoked an 18th-century law to deport members of the Tren de Aragua gang. This marked the first use of such a law since World War...
India and New Zealand have recommenced negotiations for a free trade agreement (FTA) after a decade-long hiatus. This announcement comes amidst growing bilateral trade, which exceeded USD 1...
Pakistan strengthened its naval capabilities by acquiring eight Hangor class submarines from China. This deal marks the growing military cooperation between the two nations. The first four submarines...
India is set to host two-day conclave of the ASEAN grouping. This meeting will bring together ten ASEAN nations and eight dialogue partners. The focus will be on...
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah announced a 4% reservation for Muslims under Category-2B in government contracts. This includes contracts below Rs 2 crore and procurement of goods and services...
The Alien Enemies Act is piece of legislation in United States history. Recently, it was invoked by former President Donald Trump to target individuals associated with the Venezuelan...
The Kursk region in western Russia has become a focal point in the ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine. Since August 2022, Ukrainian forces captured area of this...
The implementation of the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) by the European Union (EU) has implications for global trade, particularly for countries like India. This policy, introduced in...