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21st May
AIR 350, AIR 358, AIR 361 – Thanking emails from all !
Nothing beats the feeling of receiving emails from our students. They will be sharing their strategy and notes very soon. If you have any specific question, please mention them in the comments and those will be specifically answered. AIR 361 Abhaysinha Deshmukh AIR 350 – Nabal Kumar Jain AIR 358 – Surabhi Agarwal … Continue reading AIR 350, AIR 358, AIR 361 – Thanking emails from all !
[Prelims Spotlight] Isro Missions
1.RISAT-2B: An all-seeing radar imaging satellite he PSLV-C46 is set to launch RISAT-2B from Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota. RISAT Constellation RISAT-2B, short for “Radar Imaging Satellite-2B”, is the second in a series of satellites used to observe weather conditions on Earth using radar imagery. RISAT-2 was the first satellite in the series, launched… Continue reading [Prelims Spotlight] Isro Missions
20th May
[Prelims Spotlight] Environment/ Science & Tech Schemes
1.Phyto-Pharma Plant Mission Objectives Rs 50 crore Mission aimed at conservation and cultivation of endangered and threatened endemic medicinal plants, and discovery of new botanical drugs for unmet medical needs using the rich traditional ethno-botanical knowledge and biodiversity of these states and at the same time also improve availability of authentic and quality botanical raw… Continue reading [Prelims Spotlight] Environment/ Science & Tech Schemes
19th May
[Video Analysis + Top 10 Ranks] 18 May 2019 | Prelims Daily with Rakesh Sir
Dear students, Here’s a link to the Prelims Daily Quiz Analysis Video. Watch this after you have attempted that day’s Prelims Daily questions [on this link] https://youtu.be/vUtba07fvZ4 The full playlist is available here [click2watch] We need your comments, likes, and shares on these videos. The aim of this series is to help you revise news… Continue reading [Video Analysis + Top 10 Ranks] 18 May 2019 | Prelims Daily with Rakesh Sir
18th May
[Video Analysis + Top 10 Ranks] 17 May 2019 | Prelims Daily with Rakesh Sir
Dear students, Here’s a link to the Prelims Daily Quiz Analysis Video. Watch this after you have attempted that day’s Prelims Daily questions [on this link] https://youtu.be/TuJHCuvu5OM The full playlist is available here [click2watch] We need your comments, likes, and shares on these videos. The aim of this series is to help you revise news… Continue reading [Video Analysis + Top 10 Ranks] 17 May 2019 | Prelims Daily with Rakesh Sir
[Prelims Spotlight] Wildlife/ forest Conservation Efforts
1.Purple frog set to be crowned Kerala’s state amphibian Purple Frog Quite similar to the lore of King Maveli, researchers have found that the Purple frog (Nasikabatrachus sahyadrensis), which lives almost its entire life in underground tunnels, comes out to the surface for a single day in a year to breed. Once it lays it’s… Continue reading [Prelims Spotlight] Wildlife/ forest Conservation Efforts
[18th May 2024] The Hindu Op-ed: After the Civil War, the stifling impasse in Sri Lanka
PYQ Relevance: [2022] ‘India is an age-old friend of Sri Lanka.’ Discuss India’s role in the recent crisis in Sri Lanka in light of the preceding statement. [2013] In respect of India — Sri Lanka relations, discuss how domestic factors influence foreign policy. Note4Students: Prelims: NA Mains: Disruptions in Sri Lanka’s development trajectory post the… Continue reading [18th May 2024] The Hindu Op-ed: After the Civil War, the stifling impasse in Sri Lanka
Prime Prelims Test Series 2020 Time Table Released
Click here to download pdf for better visibility Prime Prelims Time Table-2020-Final. Enroll now by clicking here. Dear students, As you are aware, UPSC has an exceptionally vast syllabus. And it is a very complex task to come up with a study-plan/time-time table that harmonizes every element and takes into consideration the return on investment… Continue reading Prime Prelims Test Series 2020 Time Table Released
17th May
[Video Analysis + Top 10 Ranks] 16 May 2019 | Prelims Daily with Rakesh Sir
Dear students, Here’s a link to the Prelims Daily Quiz Analysis Video. Watch this after you have attempted that day’s Prelims Daily questions [on this link] https://youtu.be/ZAiWL5QtFSY The full playlist is available here [click2watch] We need your comments, likes, and shares on these videos. The aim of this series is to help you revise news… Continue reading [Video Analysis + Top 10 Ranks] 16 May 2019 | Prelims Daily with Rakesh Sir
[Prelims Spotlight] Mountain Ranges in the World
Mountain Ranges Sr. No. Mountain Range Important/Highest Peaks Location Description 1 Rocky Mountains Mt. Elbert (highest peak in the Rockies) North America It is one of the longest fold mountains in the world and extends from Canada to Western US (New Mexico State) 2 Appalachian Mountains Mt. Mitchell, North Carolina, US (highest peak of Appalachian… Continue reading [Prelims Spotlight] Mountain Ranges in the World
SAMANVAYA: Students Preparing for UPSC 2020 > get awesome !
Dear Students, After numerous conversations with you all, we have started understanding your problems better and also standardizing solutions for the most generic problems that you might face. These are being incorporated in our Samanvaya program. It is these practices that will make the program more effective. At the core of Samanvaya lies the fact… Continue reading SAMANVAYA: Students Preparing for UPSC 2020 > get awesome !
Motivation – Jishnu J Raju, AIR 132 – strategy for the last few days of prelims
Jishnu has had an exceptional journey. His last minute tips are a gold mine. He has been a regular follower of Civilsdaily and has penned down these tips for aspirants. Dear All Given that the prelims exam is due in a fortnight, one of the most frequent queries I am getting is how to… Continue reading Motivation – Jishnu J Raju, AIR 132 – strategy for the last few days of prelims
16th May
[Video Analysis + Top 10 Ranks] 15 May 2019 | Prelims Daily with Rakesh Sir
Dear students, Here’s a link to the Prelims Daily Quiz Analysis Video. Watch this after you have attempted that day’s Prelims Daily questions [on this link] https://youtu.be/nxTWaxKKeWw The full playlist is available here [click2watch] We need your comments, likes, and shares on these videos. The aim of this series is to help you revise news… Continue reading [Video Analysis + Top 10 Ranks] 15 May 2019 | Prelims Daily with Rakesh Sir
[Prelims Spotlight] Important International Relations terms
APC Network: Association for Progressive Communications comprises more than 20,000 subscribers to electronic listservers in 95 countries, and have recently been very much involved in agitating for global development and democratization of the United Nations Balance of payments: net flow of goods, services and financial transactions that takes into account outflows and inflows of… Continue reading [Prelims Spotlight] Important International Relations terms
Gear up for This week’s Samachar Manthan lecture on 19th May Sunday
Dear students, We understand that the UPSC exam is a generalist exam. It’s more important to cover more issues than to cover one issue in more depth. Hence, through Samachar Manthan, we are trying to maintain a fine balance of covering many important news items and having a detailed discussion on selected topics which require… Continue reading Gear up for This week’s Samachar Manthan lecture on 19th May Sunday
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