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.
India’s Green Revolution began six decades ago with Norman Borlaug’s high-yield wheat varieties. Today, the International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT) faces funding challenges. The recent closure...
Heat domes have recently caused record-breaking temperatures across the eastern United States. This phenomenon has also affected Europe and China, disrupting daily life and agriculture. Heat domes are...
OPEC has lowered its global oil demand forecasts for the next four years. This change reflects slower economic growth in China and faster adoption of electric vehicles. However,...
The Standing Committee of the National Board for Wildlife (SC-NBWL) has recently called for a thorough review of the guidelines governing Eco-Sensitive Zones (ESZs) around protected areas in...
Africa is enduring its worst climate crisis in over a decade. Between 2021 and 2025, the continent faced unprecedented weather, climate and water-related disasters. These events have caused...
The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) released its 2025 Frontiers report titled "The Weight of Time". It marks the rising dangers of extreme heat and legacy chemical pollution,...
Recent research by Indian scientists has uncovered that the Kashmir Valley, known for its cool Mediterranean climate, was once a warm, humid subtropical region. This discovery is based...
Agra, once burdened by a toxic landfill, has achieved a landmark transformation. The city’s municipal corporation, guided by the Swachh Bharat Mission (Urban) 2.0, has turned a former...
The early hours of Tuesday in 2025 saw devastating floods along the Bhotekoshi river in Rasuwa district of Nepal. The floods claimed at least nine lives and left...
Starlink, the satellite internet company owned by Elon Musk, has secured all necessary clearances to begin operations in India. After receiving an operator licence from the Department of...