India’s trade deficit is a complex issue influenced by various factors, including global market conditions, domestic economic policies, and consumer behaviour. Read here to learn more. A nation's trade deficit occurs when the value of its imports of goods and services exceeds the value of its … [Read more...] about India’s Trade Deficit
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Alternative voting methods in India
In India, several alternative voting methods are available to ensure that all eligible citizens can exercise their democratic rights, regardless of their circumstances. Read here to learn more. These methods are designed to accommodate various needs, such as those of armed forces personnel, … [Read more...] about Alternative voting methods in India
Paradox of Thrift
The paradox of thrift is an economic concept that suggests that while saving is generally considered beneficial for individuals if everyone increases their savings simultaneously, it can lead to a decrease in overall economic activity, ultimately making everyone worse off. This paradox was … [Read more...] about Paradox of Thrift
IUCN Red List of Ecosystems
The IUCN Red List of Ecosystems (RLE) is a global framework designed to assess the conservation status of ecosystems. It was developed by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) and serves as a companion to the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Read here to learn more. The … [Read more...] about IUCN Red List of Ecosystems
Memory of the World Programme: Three Indian literary works included in regional register
The Memory of the World programme by UNESCO aims at the preservation of valuable archive holdings and library collections all over the world and ensuring their wide dissemination. Read here to learn more. The world's documentary heritage belongs to all, should be fully preserved and protected for … [Read more...] about Memory of the World Programme: Three Indian literary works included in regional register
Sand and Dust Storms: Why has the frequency increased?
Sand and dust storms have increased dramatically in frequency and severity in recent years, according to the United Nations. Read here to learn more about the causes, characteristics and impact of sand and dust storms. The growing intensity and frequency of sand and dust storms present a … [Read more...] about Sand and Dust Storms: Why has the frequency increased?
Carbon Farming: Can India take advantage of the method?
What is carbon farming? Which carbon farming practices have the potential to lower greenhouse gas emissions? What obstacles exist for putting these strategies into practice, particularly in developing nations like India? Which international efforts are some of them? Read here to learn … [Read more...] about Carbon Farming: Can India take advantage of the method?
Overtourism: Why are major cities protesting?
With visitor numbers around the world increasing towards pre-pandemic levels, the issue of overtourism is once again rearing its head. Read here to learn more about the issue. Numerous major cities are starting to impose bans, fines and taxes to combat tourism-related overcrowding in the … [Read more...] about Overtourism: Why are major cities protesting?
UPSC Prelims Answer Key: 10 Suggestions
The UPSC Prelims Answer Key is final but is not devoid of ambiguities and controversies. This post calls for more transparency in the answer keys released by the Union Public Service Commission. Every year, lakhs of aspirants pour their hopes and hard work into preparing for the Union Public … [Read more...] about UPSC Prelims Answer Key: 10 Suggestions
UPSC Prelims Answer Key 2023
UPSC released the answer key for the Civil Services Preliminary Examination Answer Key. Read to know more about UPSC Prelims Answer Key 2023. The UPSC Civil Services Examination is widely regarded as one of the toughest and most prestigious exams in India, drawing lakhs of aspirants each … [Read more...] about UPSC Prelims Answer Key 2023
