Moving Gir Lions to Madhya Pradesh Bor Tiger Reserve Langurs are multiple species Indo Pacific Hump-Backed Dolphins Wild Chinese Sturgeons Hyacinth: hazard to fishes Robber crab-Habitat destruction Mangroves species change in Sundarbans Moving Gir Lions to Madhya Pradesh Species [...]
P1: Twin Nominations in Election P2: Primaries Method of nominating candidates P1: Twin Nominations in Election [GS2] Q. List the provisions related to Twin nomination in the RPA Act and examine the need for reforms in it. (100 words) [...]
Timeline of Events Resolution game: sometimes yes, sometimes No Why India abstained from Voting? #1: same thing can happen to us #2: Pakistan-China #3: Abstain = line open both sides #4: US/EU can go the hell #5: Congress won’t [...]
Prologue [Act 5] Economy E1: SEBI ordinance E2: Bank of India: Instant Money Transfer Scheme E3: EPFO- Permanent Account Number [Act 6] Yearbook / PIB / E-Gov type Y1: Green E-Clearance Y2: PPP in TB Y3: Nirbheek Revolver Y4: [...]
Olive Ridley Mass Hatching lights OFF! Star Tortoise vs Olive Ridley Turtle [Newfound] Dancing frogs in Western Ghats Dwarf Gecko, Maharashtra Sengi Elephant Shrew, Africa Deaths from Snake bites Olive Ridley Mass Hatching lights OFF! IUCN status: “endangered” Olive [...]
Cess on Diesel Cars to fight pollution? is it the time to close Digboi refinery? Cess on Diesel Cars to fight pollution? Famous advocate Harish Salve assists Forest bench of Supreme court as Amicus curiae. He presents a report- [...]
What next? PET Tips by Toppers Navdeep Singh Suhag (4th Rank, 2012) Kartikeya Mishra (Rank 4, 2011) Mani Barathi (Rank 5, 2012) Vishal Bansal (Rank 9, 2012) Viplav (Rank 47, 2012) UPSC had conducted the written exam for CAPF [...]
Prologue List of Questions asked Continuity of trend from 2011 & 2012 Was it Geography (Optional) friendly? How difficult was the Geography section in Mains 2013? Questions "came" from where? Which Geography Book to use for Mains 2014 Utility [...]
GS Mains Geography Answerkey Part 2 of 3 [Disaster1]: Cyclone naming: how? [Disaster2] Landslides less in Western Ghat (5m) [Climate1] Urban Heat Island (5m) [Climate2] Temperature inversion GS Mains Geography Answerkey Part 2 of 3 We are solving the [...]
GSM-1 Geography Answerkey Part 3 of 3 [Energy 1] Shale Gas: Why not priority? (10m) [Energy 2] Atomic Energy (10m) [Location factors 1] Sugar mills southwards (5m) [Location factor 2] Textile Mills Decentralization (5m) Answer #1: Decentralized in terms [...]
Rakhhigarhi-the biggest Harappan site Menhirs sites in Mizoram Muziris Port Pratihar Mint in Haryana Rakhigarhi, the biggest Harappan site ~2000 sites of Indus valley civilization in India, Pakistan and Afghanistan. Till now, the largest site: Mheonjo-daro, in Pakistan. Now [...]
Check Result: Bank PO/MT & Clerk CWE Bank PO/MT: Cutoffs & Reserve list PO/MT-3: Vacancies in each Participating bank Bank Clerk: Cut offs and Reserve lists Bank Clerk: minimum score in Provisional allotment Bank Clerk Minimum score in RESERVE [...]
JalliKattu: Guidelines by SC + Government Anayottam race Anavaal pidi Ritual In this article, we shall see certain South Indian festivals. JalliKattu: Guidelines by SC + Government UPDATE: In May 2014, SC Banned Jallikattu altogether, this article was written [...]