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.
Recent reports indicate a pressing need to address Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) globally. Despite some progress, many countries struggle to meet the targets set by the United Nations...
The National Commission for Safai Karamcharis (NCSK) received a three-year extension on February 7, 2025. This decision was made by the Union Cabinet under the Ministry of Social...
The political landscape in Maharashtra has recently been marked by renewed allegations of electoral irregularities. The Congress party, leading the charge among opposition parties, has demanded transparency from...
The Indian labour ministry is preparing to present a pension scheme for one crore gig workers to the Union Cabinet. This initiative follows a recent Budget announcement by...
On February 5, 2025, the Trump administration issued a directive that may revoke the sanctions waiver allowing India to develop the Chabahar port in Iran. This move is...
Bhopal joined Indore in prohibiting begging in public spaces. This decision follows a similar order issued by the Indore district collector. Both cities have implemented stringent measures under...
The Delhi High Court is currently reviewing the rules governing furlough and parole for convicts. This scrutiny arises from a challenge to a specific provision in the Delhi...
President Donald Trump announced an executive order aimed at restricting participation of transgender individuals in women's sports. This move is part of a broader agenda by his administration...
The recent conclave of State Higher Education Ministers in Karnataka has sparked controversy surrounding the new draft regulations proposed by the University Grants Commission (UGC) for 2025. Ministers...
The Gaza Strip faces immense challenges following recent conflicts. A ceasefire agreement has raised questions about the future of this war-torn region. The reconstruction of Gaza is estimated...
