GS-III refers to the General Studies Paper III in the Civil Services Examination. It covers topics such as Indian economy, agriculture, and environment. This paper assesses candidates' understanding of various socio-economic issues. It also includes disaster management and security challenges. Mastery of GS-III is essential for effective governance. Candidates must stay updated on current affairs and policies related to these subjects.
Recent flash floods and mudslides in Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand, caused four fatalities and damage to buildings and infrastructure. The event occurred despite the absence of a cloudburst, a...
Biofuels remain central to global efforts to reduce carbon emissions and fossil fuel reliance. Recently, demand for biofuels continues to surge, driven by transport sectors worldwide. However, the...
India’s shipping sector is at a very important moment as the world intensifies efforts to combat climate change. Maritime transport contributes nearly 3% of global greenhouse gas emissions....
India’s shift from coal to renewable energy is accelerating amid climate goals. This transition, while environmentally urgent, poses economic and social challenges. Coal currently generates over 70 per...
Operation Sindoor remains a critical episode in India’s ongoing security challenges with Pakistan. Despite official claims of a pause and achieved objectives, the conflict revealed deeper strategic complexities....
India currently contributes about 7 per cent to global greenhouse gas emissions. Its total emissions stand near 3.26 gigatons of CO2-equivalent annually. Corporations, especially in power, cement, steel,...
India’s industrial sector is rapidly evolving under the Aatmanirbharta (self-reliance) vision. The government aims to make India a global leader in innovation and manufacturing by 2047. This transformation...
Recent extreme weather events have brought into light the urgent climate challenges facing India and the world. Central Texas experienced catastrophic flooding in July 2025, killing 88 people...
Mangroves have gained renewed attention in 2025 for their crucial role in protecting coastlines and supporting economies amid rising climate threats. Despite their importance, these ecosystems have often...
The Government of India proposed new telecom cybersecurity rules in 2025. These draft rules aim to verify the lawful ownership of mobile numbers. The move has raised concerns...
