The Mandal Commission in India: Origins, Recommendations, and Impact
The Mandal Commission, officially known as the Socially and Educationally Backward Classes Commission, was a landmark initiative in India’s post-independence...
The Role of Women in the Quit India Movement of 1942: A Historical and Gendered Perspective
The Quit India Movement, launched by Mahatma Gandhi on 8 August 1942, marked a turning point in India's freedom struggle....
20 MCQs on Caste Census in India
Below are 20 Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) related to the Caste Census in India, designed for UPSC, State PCS, or...
Caste Census in India: Historical Evolution, Contemporary Debates, and Policy Implications
The caste census in India remains a subject of significant socio-political and academic discourse. While caste is a deeply entrenched...
Vishak G Iyer IAS – 2011 Batch, UP Cadre
Vishak G Iyer IAS is a senior Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer, currently serving as the District Magistrate (DM) of...
Apurva Dubey IAS – 2013 Batch, UP Cadre
Apurva Dubey IAS is a distinguished IAS officer from the 2013 batch of the Uttar Pradesh cadre. She secured an...
Green Steel and Its Production in India – A Sustainable Revolution
Green Steel has been in news recently. This article brings information on Green Steel and its production in India. The...
Presidential References and Advisory Jurisdiction of the Supreme Court of India
The Supreme Court of India, under Article 143 of the Constitution, has been entrusted with advisory jurisdiction, enabling the President...
Top 10 National News (India) Relevant for UPSC – Week 22-28 June 2025
Here are the most important national news stories from the past 2–3 days (as of June 28, 2025) that are...
India Launches Rare Earths Development Plan: A Strategic Move Toward Resource Security
India has taken a major strategic step by launching a comprehensive Rare Earths Development Plan, aimed at reducing the country’s...
📜 Timeline of the Indus Waters Treaty: A Historic Water-Sharing Agreement
The Indus Waters Treaty (IWT), signed between India and Pakistan in 1960, remains one of the most enduring water-sharing treaties...
Monoclonal antibodies and Nipah virus
Previous Year Questions: This question has been asked in the UPSC Civil Services Exam 2025 - Prelims - General Studies...