Parliamentary Privileges
05 July 2024 | The Study UPSCContext: In the 18th Lok Sabha, both the opposition and the ruling party have been accusing each other of violating...
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Polity, Constitution and Governance
Social Issues
Reversal in Progress on Zero Hunger
04 July 2024 | The Study UPSCContext: The progress towards achieving ‘SDG 2 – zero hunger’ has reversed with 30% of the world’s population now experiencing...
History
Mudras of the Great Buddha: Symbolic Gestures and Postures
04 July 2024 | The Study UPSCContext: In his first speech as Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha on Monday, Rahul Gandhi invoked the abhaya...
Current Affairs
Polavaram Project
02 July 2024 | The Study UPSCContext: The Central Government has released around ₹14,419 crore for the construction of the Polavaram dam after it was designated...
History
The Korean War: A Pivotal Event in 20th-Century History
02 July 2024 | The Study UPSCIntroduction: The Korean War, despite halting hostilities in 1953 with an armistice agreement, never formally concluded, leaving North and South...
Environment, Ecology and Biodiversity
Maurya and Davana Flowers
02 July 2024 | The Study UPSCContext: National Botanical Research Institute (NBRI)-Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) undertook scientific research to preserve and produce Maurya...
Geography
Urban Floods in India
01 July 2024 | The Study UPSCContext: Delhi is experiencing rapid urban expansion, often disregarding the natural topography and drainage capacity, making the city vulnerable to...
Social Issues
The Fertility Myth
27 June 2024 | The Study UPSCContext: Recently, the Supreme Court stayed the release of “Hamare Baarah” (originally “Hum Do, Hamare Barah”) and directed the Bombay...
Art and Culture
Srinagar Recognised as World Craft City by World Crafts Council
27 June 2024 | The Study UPSCContext: Srinagar has earned the World Craft City (WCC) tag from the World Crafts Council (WCC), a non-government organisation working...
History
Chera Dynasty
26 June 2024 | The Study UPSCContext: The Chera dynasty is in the news due to Kerala’s resolution renaming the state as “Kearalam,” echoing historical “Keralaputra”...