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.
The Khalistan movement, advocating for an independent Sikh state, has gained renewed attention following recent protests in London. On March 5, 2025, a security breach occurred during an...
The Trump administration announced an executive order to reevaluate and realign foreign aid, affecting USAID’s operations in India. This decision has raised concerns about the future of various...
The Doomsday Clock serves as a stark reminder of humanity's precarious situation. Established in 1947 by the Bulletin of Atomic Scientists, it gauges the proximity of global catastrophe....
Recent studies have revealed intriguing vital information about the rise of anti-immigration sentiments among Swiss voters. Research conducted by ETH Zurich and Bocconi University examined voter behaviour in...
India and Bangladesh are at a very important moment as they prepare for negotiations concerning the Ganga Water Treaty. The treaty, established in 1996, is set to expire...
President Donald Trump announced reciprocal tariffs that affected trade relations with various countries, particularly India. This decision aimed to address perceived unfair trade practices. India, with its higher...
The Cairo Declaration emerged from an Emergency Summit of the Arab League on March 4, 2025. This summit was convened in response to Israel's cessation of humanitarian aid...
The Sashakt Panchayat-Netri Abhiyan is a transformative initiative launched by the Ministry of Panchayati Raj in 2025. This programme aims to empower women elected representatives (WERs) in Panchayati...
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez announced a landmark agreement transferring control of borders and migration to Catalonia’s security forces. This marks victory for the Catalan separatist movement. The...
The ongoing conflict in Gaza has prompted Arab leaders to gather in Cairo to discuss a counterproposal to U.S. President Donald Trump's controversial plan. This summit, chaired by...