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 plight of Rohingya refugees in India has drawn attention due to a recent study that marks severe human rights violations. Conducted by The Azadi Project and Refugees...
The Pradhan Mantri Shram Yogi Maandhan Yojana (PM-SMY) is a contributory pension scheme aimed at providing financial security to unorganised workers in India. Recent reports indicate a disappointing...
The Youth Co:Lab National Innovation Challenge for 2024-2025 has been launched by the Atal Innovation Mission (AIM), NITI Aayog, and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), in partnership...
Chaudhary Charan Singh, born in 1902, remains a very important figure in Indian politics. His contributions to farmers' rights and social justice resonate strongly . As India grapples...
The Union Government of India has recently implemented the Telecommunications (Procedures and Safeguards for Lawful Interception of Messages) Rules, 2024. These rules were notified on December 6, 2024,...
In 2013, India and Bangladesh signed an extradition treaty aimed at addressing the issue of fugitives operating across borders. This treaty allows for the extradition of individuals wanted...
The Union Government of India has recently amended the Conduct of Election Rules, altering public access to election-related documents. The change specifies that only certain election papers will...
In December 2024, the Department of Consumer Affairs will launch three innovative applications aimed at enhancing consumer protection in the digital landscape. This initiative aligns with the government's...
The Panama Canal is a vital waterway connecting the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. Its construction began in 1904 and was completed in 1914, largely due to American efforts....
The ongoing conflict in Gaza has dramatically worsened the humanitarian situation, particularly regarding access to clean water. Reports indicate that Palestinians are now forced to survive on less...
