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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.

New ‘S-Start’ Locomotion Discovered in Yellow Anacondas

Recent research has uncovered a new form of movement in newborn yellow anacondas called the ‘S-start’. This unique escape motion is distinct from the well-known snake locomotion types....

 July 21, 2025

India’s Space Station and Moon Mission Plans Announced

India’s space ambitions have taken a major leap forward with the announcement of plans to build an indigenous space station by 2035. The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)...

 July 21, 2025

India’s Biostimulant Regulation and Market Growth

India’s Union Agriculture Ministry recently directed all states to halt the forced bundling of biostimulants with conventional fertilisers. This move follows complaints that farmers were compelled to buy...

 July 21, 2025

Senegal Declared Free Of Trachoma By WHO

Senegal has been officially declared free of trachoma by the World Health Organization (WHO) in July 2025. This marks a major public health milestone for the country. Senegal...

 July 19, 2025

Alien Plant Invasion Threatens Tropical Biodiversity

Recent studies reveal rapid invasion of alien plant species in tropical ecosystems. These invasions are reshaping native biodiversity and ecosystem stability. Climate change and human activities accelerate this...

 July 19, 2025

New Lichen Species Discovered in Western Ghats

The discovery of a new lichen species, "Allographa effusosoredica", by Indian scientists has added to the rich biodiversity of the Western Ghats. This finding marks the complex symbiotic...

 July 19, 2025

Chhattisgarh’s Economic Growth and Service Sector Expansion

Chhattisgarh aims for a transformative economic leap by 2047. A recent NITI Aayog report targets a 14-15 fold increase in the state’s GDP from Rs 5 lakh crore...

 July 19, 2025

US Coca-Cola Switches To Cane Sugar Sweetener

The United States Coca-Cola company has announced a shift from high fructose corn syrup (HFCS) to cane sugar in its soft drinks. This change follows a directive from...

 July 19, 2025

India Revises Sulphur Dioxide Emission Norms for Thermal Plants

Recent changes by India’s Environment Ministry exempt most coal-based thermal power plants from installing flue gas desulphurisation (FGD) devices. These devices reduce sulphur dioxide (SO2), a harmful pollutant...

 July 19, 2025

India Advances Missile Defence with Key Test-Firings

India has recently demonstrated progress in its missile defence and strategic capabilities. On 17 July 2025, the country successfully test-fired two nuclear-capable short-range ballistic missiles, Prithvi-II and Agni-I....

 July 18, 2025

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