US-Venezuela Crisis Explained

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On 3rd January 2026 US conducted an attack on the capital city of Venezuela and captured Venezuelan president Nicolás Maduro under “Operation Absolute Resolve”.  This was a historic moment of capture that the entire world was witnessing. This capture of Venezuelan president sent shockwaves in other parts of the world. It raised deep concerns and questions … Read more

How Oil Reserves Are Reshaping The World

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Oil is one of the strategically significant resources in the world. It is the backbone of the modern world. It plays a crucial role in the global economy as well as the domestic economies of every country.  It has a very high influence in the world’s geopolitics as it powers the global energy systems, drives international … Read more

58 Tiger Reserves in India

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The population of tigers was declining dramatically in the country. Therefore the government of India launched Project Tiger in 1973. It was part of India’s tiger conservation efforts which later led to the establishment of dedicated tiger reserves in the country.  What are Tiger Reserves?  Tiger Reserves are specifically designated areas that focus on the … Read more

India’s Rise As The Next Global AI Tech Powerhouse

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Introduction India’s tech industry is booming and growing at a rapid pace. Many American Tech giants like Google, Microsoft and Amazon are investing huge amounts of money in India.  These tech companies are doubling down their investment in India despite stalled trade talk and stiff tariffs. Billions of US Dollars are being invested in building … Read more

Types of Majority in Indian Parliament

Indian parliament is an apex legislative body or highest law-making authority that ensures effective comprehensive governance and administration in the country.  The Parliament of India consists of Lok Sabha (House of People), Rajya Sabha (Council of States) and the President of India. Any new law or amendment that seeks to be implemented in the country … Read more

96 Ramsar Sites in India

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The new additions of Ramsar sites show India’s commitment towards protection, conservation and sustainability of the environment. What are Ramsar Sites? Ramsar Sites are wetlands of international importance designated under the Ramsar Convention for conservation and sustainable use.  These sites are primarily protected under strict guidelines of the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands. This Convention is … Read more

Understanding Writs for UPSC | Types of Writs | UPSC

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A writ is a formal written order issued by a judicial or administrative authority to enforce legal rights or resolve disputes.   They are legal remedies for protecting the rights of individuals, especially against actions or inactions by public authorities.  For Example: Dr. Gitanjali, the wife of Sonam Wangchuk filed a Habeas Corpus writ petition under … Read more

Schedules of the Constitution for UPSC

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On 26th November 1949, India adopted its constitution. During that time our Indian Constitution had Preamble, 395 articles and eight schedules.  Presently, there are twelve schedules in the Indian Constitution. We have added more schedules in our constitution according to the requirements. In this article, Let’s learn about the Schedules of the Indian Constitution in … Read more

Arrival of the East India Company in India

In 1599, a group of prominent merchants and explorers came together and formed a joint venture company. They used to call themselves ‘Merchant Adventurers’. The name of the company was ‘Governor and Company of Merchants of London trading into the East Indies’.  It was formed to trade commodities including cotton, silk, indigo dye, sugar, salt, spices, … Read more