Which are the major Foreign Invasions in India? What were the major consequences of Foreign Invasions? What were their major contributions? Read further to know. India is frequently referred to as an "Invaders Paradise" by historians. The instability that existed within our nation is cited … [Read more...] about Foreign Invasions in India
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Gautama Buddha: Biography
Siddhartha Gautama, also known as Gautama Buddha, was a travelling monk and spiritual guide who founded Buddhism during the sixth or fifth century BCE. Read here to know the biography of Gautama Buddha. Gautama Buddha taught that life is full of suffering and unhappiness. This is because we have … [Read more...] about Gautama Buddha: Biography
Wildlife Conservation Projects
Which are the main Wildlife Conservation Projects of the government of India? Which are the protected areas under Project Leopard? What is the conservation status of tigers? Read further to know more. Wildlife is defined by Section 2(37) of the Wildlife Protection Act, 1972 to include any … [Read more...] about Wildlife Conservation Projects
Environment and Ecology- Important Terminologies
Environment and ecology is an important topic for both UPSC prelims and Mains. Here are some important terminologies related to Environment and Ecology which every aspirant should take note of. Ecology, ecosystems, and organisms are interconnected. The entire atmosphere will be in peril if any … [Read more...] about Environment and Ecology- Important Terminologies
Industrial and chemical disasters
What is an industrial disaster? What are Chemical Disasters? What is Chemical Terrorism? Why do industrial disasters occur? What are the factors Causing Chemical Disasters? What were the major industrial disasters in the past? What are the Legal Safeguards against Chemical Disasters in India? Read … [Read more...] about Industrial and chemical disasters
Public Debt: Overview
Debt can be simply understood as the amount owed by the borrower to the lender. The total financial obligations of the public sector make up a nation's gross government debt, also known as public debt or sovereign debt. Read here to learn about public debt, debt instruments, and debt management as … [Read more...] about Public Debt: Overview
New START Treaty
What is the New START Treaty? How is it different from the START treaty? What is the history of START? Which are the various Treaties signed Between USA & Russia? Read further to know more. In February 2023, Russian President Vladimir Putin announced the suspension of Russia's participation … [Read more...] about New START Treaty
Superconductivity
What is Superconductivity? What are the applications and what are the challenges associated with them? Read further to know. Superconductivity is a fascinating phenomenon that occurs in certain materials when they are cooled below a certain temperature, resulting in the complete absence of … [Read more...] about Superconductivity
Ethics of the Pharmaceutical ecosystem
What are Freebies in the pharmaceutical ecosystem? What is The Drugs (Prices Control) Order (DPCO),2013? What is National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA)? Read further to know more. To increase the sale of their products, pharmaceutical companies frequently use bribes and inducements to … [Read more...] about Ethics of the Pharmaceutical ecosystem
Deep sea fishing and its effects
What is Deep Sea fishing? What are the Main types of Deep sea fishing? What are the Issues and Challenges in Deep sea fishing? What is Purse Seine Fishing? Read further to know more. India has many communities of fishermen, and fishing has been a traditional employment … [Read more...] about Deep sea fishing and its effects
