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 studies show alarming declines in global crop yields due to rising temperatures. Each additional degree Celsius of surface warming may reduce daily calorie availability by 120 calories...
Meghalaya’s Sohra, also known as Cherrapunji, long famed as the wettest place on Earth, is facing a sharp decline in rainfall. Recently, Sohra received barely one-third of the...
The Texas Hill Country experienced devastating flash floods beginning on 4 July 2025. At least 81 people have died, and 41 remain missing. The floods followed extreme rainfall...
India’s foreign trade landscape has shifted in recent years. While physical goods exports remain important, the export of services and remittances—collectively called invisibles—has overtaken merchandise trade in value....
The ADT 59 rice variety has recently gained popularity among farmers in the Cauvery delta. Developed by the Tamil Nadu Rice Research Institute (TRRI), it offers high yield,...
India has inaugurated the Phenome India National Biobank at the CSIR-Institute of Genomics and Integrative Biology (IGIB), Delhi. This advanced facility aims to create a comprehensive health database...
In June 1925, a very important moment in physics occurred on Helgoland, a small island in the North Sea. Werner Heisenberg, a young physicist troubled by hay fever,...
Suriname’s Parliament elected Jennifer Geerlings-Simons as the country’s first female President on 6 July 2025. The physician and politician won unopposed after her party formed a coalition to...
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) recently barred Jane Street, a US-based proprietary trading firm, for manipulative trading in the Indian derivatives market. The firm allegedly...
Extreme heatwaves have gripped Europe since June 2025. Record temperatures shattered previous highs across several countries. Spain’s Huelva region hit 46 degrees Celsius, a new June record. France...
