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Page-61 of GS-II

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.

Multilingual e-Shram Portal

The e-Shram portal has undergone upgrade with the introduction of multilingual functionality. Launched by Union Minister Mansukh Mandaviya, this enhancement aims to provide unorganised workers with easier access...

 January 8, 2025

Global Cooperation Trends Amidst Geopolitical Tensions

The Global Cooperation Barometer 2025 reveals a complex landscape of international collaboration. Released by the World Economic Forum in partnership with McKinsey & Company, the Barometer assesses global...

 January 8, 2025

Gender Equality Progress at Indian Institutes of Technology

The Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) have witnessed progress in gender equality over the last six years. The introduction of a 20% supernumerary quota for women in 2018...

 January 7, 2025

Pravasi Bharatiya Divas 2025 – Celebrating the Indian Diaspora

The 18th edition of the Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD) is set to take place in Bhubaneswar from January 9 to 10, 2025. This event aims to strengthen connections...

 January 7, 2025

Revised UGC Regulations for Vice-Chancellor Appointments

The University Grants Commission (UGC) has introduced new regulations for the appointment and promotion of academic staff in universities and colleges. Announced on January 6, 2025, by Union...

 January 7, 2025

Tamil Nadu Governor’s Address and National Anthem Controversy

In January 2025, incident unfolded in Tamil Nadu's Legislative Assembly. Governor R.N. Ravi left the assembly without delivering his customary address. His departure was attributed to the absence...

 January 7, 2025

China and US Trade Restrictions on Critical Minerals

In late 2024, tensions between China and the United States escalated dramatically. Following US export controls on chipmaking equipment, China imposed stringent restrictions on critical minerals. This marked...

 January 7, 2025

Supreme Court Ruling on Police Investigation Powers

On January 2, 2025, the Supreme Court of India clarified the police's authority to investigate crimes. The ruling distinguished between cognizable and non-cognizable offences. Cognizable offences allow immediate...

 January 7, 2025

India’s Path to Superpower Status and Ethical Dilemmas

India is on a trajectory to become a superpower by the mid-2040s. This journey involves navigating a complex landscape filled with moral ambiguities and ethical dilemmas. As India...

 January 7, 2025

Net Neutrality – A Global Perspective on Internet Access

In January 2025, the 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled against the Federal Communications Commission's (FCC) latest attempt to enforce net neutrality. This ruling contrasts with India's...

 January 6, 2025

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