India is witnessing a boom in startup companies and a unicorn revolution in recent years. Read here to know about the trend. The end of the 20th century saw India rising as the ‘software hub’ of the world. It started a tech revolution resulting in multiple Indian start-ups involved in innovating … [Read more...] about Startup: Unicorn Revolution in India
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Urbanization: Problems and Remedies
Urbanization is the norm of the modern era. Read here to know the causes, effects, and significance of it on the world. Urbanization is the movement of people from rural to urban regions, expanding cities and towns. It is the process through which cities grow as higher percentages of the … [Read more...] about Urbanization: Problems and Remedies
Role of women and women’s organizations in Indian Society
What is the role of women and women's organisations in Indian Society? Read here to learn about the history of women's organizations and movements in India. Historically women all around the world have faced a similar set of issues during different periods like- Inferior status in society, Lack … [Read more...] about Role of women and women’s organizations in Indian Society
Zero Budget Natural Farming
What is zero-budget natural farming (ZBNF)? What is the need and significance of ZBNF? What is Agroecology? Read to know more here. Zero budget natural farming (ZBNF) https://youtu.be/Z8xXYJoV6E8 Note: Subscribe to the ClearIAS YouTube Channel to learn more. According to a case study by the … [Read more...] about Zero Budget Natural Farming
3 Things That Can Work Wonders in UPSC CSE Prelims
An aspirant asked me to list three action items that will surely do wonders for her in UPSC CSE Prelims. Here are my answers. Only the top 2% of candidates succeed in UPSC CSE Prelims. If you wish to be in the top 2% you need to think like a topper. You need a combination of smart work and … [Read more...] about 3 Things That Can Work Wonders in UPSC CSE Prelims
Desertification: Causes and Impact
What is Desertification? What is land degradation? What are the reasons behind it? How is it affecting the world? Know more here. Land degradation is a process in which the biophysical environment is affected negatively by the combination of natural and human-induced processes acting upon the … [Read more...] about Desertification: Causes and Impact
10 Cheat Codes (MCQ Hacks) for UPSC Exam: Video
Are you aware that there are Cheat Codes that can help you solve more questions correctly in the UPSC Exam? Yes. ClearIAS MCQ Hacks are perfectly legal and ethical. They are based on logic and common sense. Learn 10 Intelligent Elimination Techniques (IETs) from this video. With just knowledge, … [Read more...] about 10 Cheat Codes (MCQ Hacks) for UPSC Exam: Video
Cyclones vs Anticyclones
What are cyclones? What are the differences between cyclones and anticyclones? What are their types? How do they originate? What are the conditions for their formation? Read to know more here. Cyclones are also termed atmospheric disturbances. When the velocity of winds increases to such an … [Read more...] about Cyclones vs Anticyclones
Fronts: Types and Significance
What are Fronts and their types? How are they formed? What is their significance concerning global climate? Know more here. What is a front? It is an inclined zone along which two opposing air masses having contrasting characteristics in terms of air temperature humidity density pressure converge … [Read more...] about Fronts: Types and Significance
Jet streams: Characteristics, Types and Significance
What is a jet stream? What are the characteristics of jet streams? Why is it important for various climate phenomena? Read to know more. What is a jet stream? The understanding of Jet streams is very important for understanding temperate cyclones and Indian monsoons. According to the World … [Read more...] about Jet streams: Characteristics, Types and Significance
