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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.

Eklavya – The Tragic Hero of Mahabharata

Eklavya's story from the Mahabharata marks themes of social justice and duty. Recently, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi invoked Eklavya’s tale in Parliament to illustrate the struggles faced by...

 December 16, 2024

Religion and Reservations in India – A Legal Overview

In December 2024, the Supreme Court of India reiterated that reservations cannot be based solely on religion. This statement emerged during a case challenging the Calcutta High Court's...

 December 16, 2024

Application of POSH Act to Political Parties

The Supreme Court of India is currently evaluating the applicability of the Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013, commonly known as the...

 December 16, 2024

Biometric Identification Issues in Rural India

In recent years, the introduction of biometric identification systems in India has transformed welfare distribution. However, this shift has revealed flaws, particularly in rural areas. The reliance on...

 December 14, 2024

India-Philippines Maritime Dialogue Enhances Cooperation

The inaugural India-Philippines Maritime Dialogue took place in Manila, marking step in bilateral relations. This dialogue aimed to address maritime challenges and promote cooperation for mutual growth. The...

 December 14, 2024

Constitution Debate in Lok Sabha Marks 75 Years

The Lok Sabha is currently engaged in two-day debate on the Constitution of India, commemorating its 75th anniversary since adoption. This debate has emerged as important point of...

 December 14, 2024

Nupi Lal Numit 2024 – Honouring Women Freedom Fighters

Manipur commemorated Nupi Lal Numit with participation from government officials, including Chief Minister N. Biren Singh. This annual event honours the courage of women who resisted British imperialism...

 December 13, 2024

SAMPARK 4.0 – Indian Navy’s Healthcare Outreach Initiative

The fourth edition of ‘SAMPARK’ is set to launch on 16 December 2024. This initiative is part of the Indian Navy's commitment to providing quality healthcare to Naval...

 December 13, 2024

Honorary Rank Conferred to Nepal’s Army Chief

In diplomatic gesture, Indian President Droupadi Murmu conferred the honorary rank of 'General of the Indian Army' on General Ashok Raj Sigdel, Chief of the Nepali Army, on...

 December 13, 2024

Odisha Government Revises Definition of Homesteadless

The Odisha government has proposed change to the definition of "homesteadless." This revision aims to broaden eligibility for land settlement under the Vasundhara Scheme. Currently, individuals are classified...

 December 13, 2024

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