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?
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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
Uncontested Elections: What if only one candidate contests for a seat?
In India, uncontested elections occur when there is only one candidate nominated for a position, typically in legislative or local government elections, and therefore no voting is required for that specific seat. Read here to learn more. When is a candidate elected unopposed? What are the … [Read more...] about Uncontested Elections: What if only one candidate contests for a seat?
Raja Ravi Varma: Modern and Democratic Indian Artist
Raja Ravi Varma's contribution to Indian art is monumental, marking a significant turning point in its evolution and setting the stage for modern Indian art. His work reshaped artistic styles and influenced cultural perceptions and visual representation in India. Read here to learn more about his … [Read more...] about Raja Ravi Varma: Modern and Democratic Indian Artist
New insurance rules: How does it benefit senior citizens?
The new insurance rules came into effect on April 1st, 2024. What has the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India said about designing products for senior citizens? Will all types of existing medical conditions be accepted? Read here to learn more. The Insurance Regulatory and … [Read more...] about New insurance rules: How does it benefit senior citizens?