Static Quiz 11 August 2025 (Modern History )
Current Affairs Quiz 09 August 2025
Current Affairs 09 August 2025
Content Contractors to incur higher penalties for subpar roads Road Quality & Contractor Accountability Relevance : GS 2(Governance) , GS 3(Infrastructure) Toll Tax & Logistics Cost Reduction Ethanol Blending & Biofuel Push Automobile Industry & Trade Resilience Major Infrastructure & Connectivity Projects Governance & Political Observations Facts for Prelims In the name of a nation […]
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 09 August 2025
Content With tariffs, India’s growth rate needs a careful watch Context & Background Relevance : GS 2(International Relations) , GS 3(Indian Economy) Practice Question : The recent imposition of reciprocal and penal tariffs by the United States on Indian exports represents a convergence of trade and geopolitics. Analyse the likely economic, strategic, and policy implications […]
PIB Summaries 09 August 2025
Content A Flame that Warms the Heart: The Ujjwala Story Background & Context Relevance : GS 1(Society) , GS 2(Governance , Social Issues) Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY) – Genesis & Objectives Implementation Phases Phase I (2016–2019) Phase II – Ujjwala 2.0 (Aug 10, 2021 onwards) Recent Expansion & Subsidy Structure Scale & Reach State-wise […]
Static Quiz 09 August 2025 (Medieval History)
Russian Oil Discount Narrows for India
Background: Russia’s Oil Discount to India Relevance : GS 3(Energy Security ) Recent Change: Discount Erosion US Tariff Escalation and Link to Russian Oil Current Indian Import Adjustments Economic and Policy Implications Strategic Dimensions Risks and Outlook
Diabetes among older Indian adults
Basics & Context Relevance : GS 2(Health , Governance) Key Findings – Prevalence Awareness & Diagnosis Treatment & Control Public Health Implications Policy & Programmatic Takeaways Strategic Outlook
Topra Kalan Geographical & Historical Context
Geographical & Historical Context Relevance : GS 1(Heritage , Culture , History) Recent Discoveries (2024–2025) Chronological Insights Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) Findings Buddhist Connection Archaeological & Preservation Challenges Tourism & Cultural Heritage Potential Significance of Findings
Was glacial lake breach over Dharali the trigger?
Geographical & Geomorphological Context Relevance : GS 1(Geography ), GS 3(Disaster Management) Possible Causes of Disaster (Hypotheses from Experts) Contributing Factors Disaster Dynamics Remote Sensing & Investigation Broader Significance