International Org. | Part 4 | BRICS and India
The Evolving Role of BRICS in a changing dynamics of World order.
Author: B2B
Revisiting the Basics
International Org. | Part 3 | SCO & India
India becomes a permanent member at SCO. What next?
International Org. | Part 2 | SAARC (30+ years in existence)
A review of India's tryst with SAARC.
International Org. | Part 1 | Mekong Ganga Cooperation and BIMSTEC
MGC and BIMSTEC are two regional organisations where India can play a major role.
Economics | Current Account Deficit Explained
Current Account Deficit and Balance of Payment simplified.
Different levels of Diplomacy | Track 1, Track 2, Track 3
Diplomacy has got more nuances than you understand (including a track 1.5)!
What is economic integration and what are the different types of trade agreements?
Everything that you need to know about trade agreements!
Geography | Water in the Atmosphere
Look at key concepts on the role of Water in the Atmosphere. Discussion condensation, precipitation and finally rainfall.
Rule of Law v/s Rule by Law
This is the most often confused topic for aspirants except the people with Public Administration optional.
Indian Polity | Timeline : States and UT Reorganization
Visualize how we went from 14 States and 6 UTs to 29 States and 7 UTs.
History | Gandhiji’s 4 Satyagraha
The 4 Satyagrahas are very important in the overall freedom movement as they mark the coming of Gandhiji on the national stage.
History | Our Legislature through the ages
A factual note on the evolution of Legislature in India. This will help you visualize the impact of various Acts on our Legislature. Intended to be a leisure read.
Internal Security | Assam Riots and Demand of Bodoland
Everything that you would need to know about the internal security challenges of NE
Internal Security | Salwa Judum 2.0
Let’s move to our next topic of Internal security. In may 2015, formers leaders of Salwa Judum formed Vikas Sangharsh Samiti in Dantewada of Chhattisgarh to carry forward the work of salwa judum in bastar. i.e. to finish Maoism in Bastar and bring development. Let’s know it in brief! Let’s first know about Naxalism? Naxalism… Continue reading Internal Security | Salwa Judum 2.0
Indian Polity | Speaker of the Lok Sabha
Not much has been said about the office of the Speaker of the Lok Sabha. After reading this note, one would come to know how critical his role is in the smooth functioning of the LS and Parliament in General.
Internal Security| National Intelligence Grid (NATGRID)
It's time to learn some basics from GS-IV paper as its Internal security part is significant to score. We will cover series of articles on Internal security with some contemporary topics.
Internal Security | National Counter Terrorism Center (NCTC)
We are covering the basics of Internal Security with the help of a mix of dynamic + static modules. Most important for IAS Mains.
Indian Polity | Types of Majorities
There are 4Â main types of Majority. The last one is Special Majority which has 3 sub-types. The most important Majorities will be Simple Majority and Special Majority of the 2nd kind. We will use the current strength of the Lok Sabha =Â 545 in the examples to explain. 1/2 x 545 = 273 or more. This… Continue reading Indian Polity | Types of Majorities
Indian Polity | A Quick Brush up with Our Emergency Provisions
Emergency is an important topic for prelims. Few interesting events are provided throughout the note. Do try to attempt the table question at the end.
PJ Nayak Committee for Governance reforms [Comic strip]
A week back or so, we fiddled with the idea of introducing flashcards of basic theoretical terms which bug early stage aspirants when they read daily news. Here’s the post on that. This time, we are going in a step further. And what better way to deal with complex concepts, than with a comic strip interspersed… Continue reading PJ Nayak Committee for Governance reforms [Comic strip]
