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 Asia and the Pacific region is witnessing a shift in how vulnerable populations are integrated into policymaking. A recent report by the UN Economic and Social Commission...
Recent tensions in Gaza have prompted diplomatic activity among Arab nations. An extraordinary meeting of the Arab League, originally scheduled for next week, has been postponed to March...
The Maharashtra government recently downgraded the security cover for several Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs). This decision raises questions about how security is assessed and assigned. Security...
Abdul Hamid, a Param Vir Chakra awardee, is recognised for his bravery during the 1965 India-Pakistan war. His legacy has faced challenges recently, with his name removed from...
The recent political landscape in the United States has impacted corporate policies, particularly in the tech industry. Following the return of Donald Trump to the White House, many...
Recently, Assam witnessed a historic moment as the state's legislative assembly held its Budget session in Kokrajhar. This marked the first time the assembly convened outside its usual...
India has appointed Gyanesh Kumar as the new Chief Election Commissioner (CEC). This decision follows the retirement of Rajiv Kumar on February 17, 2025. Gyanesh Kumar's appointment comes...
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) recently defended the practices of credit information companies (CICs) in a case brought before the Supreme Court. The case revolves around allegations...
The Kirovohrad region in Ukraine is rich in ilmenite. Despite its potential, the extraction industry remains largely undeveloped due to ongoing conflict and restrictive state policies. Recent discussions...
Recent developments in East Congo have escalated tensions in the region. On February 16, 2025, M23 rebels, backed by Rwanda, captured the South Kivu province administrative office in...
