‘Indian Polity’ By M. Laxmikanth – 6th Edition is available for purchase now! The much-awaited, updated edition of ‘Indian Polity’ by M. Laxmikanth is now available. The latest edition, which is the 6th, has 6 new chapters. Besides, there are updates in almost all chapters. Link to buy ‘Indian Polity’ online from Amazon – Click […]
Archives for December 2019
UPSC Success Story: Ganesh U R – All India Rank 39, Indian Forest Service Exam
The story of Ganesh U R is the story of consistent self-improvement and hard work. His patience, persistence and perspiration made an unbeatable combination for success. All India Rank 39, Indian Forest Service Exam! Ganesh secured one of the top ranks in the prestigious Indian Forest Service Examination (IFoS) 2018-19 conducted by the Union Public […]
You May Clear IAS Exam (and be a Topper) with Just 55 Percent Marks! Will You Believe?
What is the percentage of marks you need, to clear the IAS exam? Unlike the popular perception, you don’t need very high marks to clear UPSC Civil Services Exam (popularly known as IAS exam). IAS exam is surprisingly low scoring! Rank 1 just scored 55.36% marks! UPSC Topper, Kanishak Kataria, just scored 55.36% marks to […]
Fundamental Rights Available Only to Citizens of India
There are Rights. There are Fundamental Rights. There are Fundamental Rights available only to the ‘citizens of India’. Know them. The Fundamental Rights (FR) are named so because they are guaranteed and protected by the Indian Constitution (Article 12 to 35). These rights are ‘fundamental’ for the all-round development of individuals. Fundamental Rights uphold the […]
Citizenship Amendment Act 2019 – Government’s Clarification on CAA
Citizenship Amendment Act 2019 (CAA) passed by the Indian Parliament has resulted in nationwide protests as many felt the new provisions added by the Central Government are discriminatory in nature. The Citizenship Amendment Act 2019 is intended to help illegal migrants who came to India before 31-12-2014 – from Afghanistan, Pakistan and Bangladesh – apply […]
‘Indian Society: Themes and Social Issues’ by Nadeem Hasnain – Book Review
The ‘Indian Society’ book authored by Nadeem Hasnain and published by McGraw Hill Education India is a great aid in the preparation of multiple papers of the UPSC Civil Services Examination. The author, Nadeem Hasnain, is a well-known sociologist and anthropologist. He is a familiar name for most civil services aspirants, particularly those with their […]
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