Simplified Current Affairs

Simplified Current Affairs

Current affairs are necessary for every stage of the UPSC Civil Services Exam(Prelims, Mains and Interview). The Questions can be direct or even indirectly linked to the static or basic part of a particular topic.

Current affairs that is needed for UPSC IAS exam preparation is updated every day. These current events are prepared from The HinduPIB, Indian ExpressEconomic Times, Frontline and other standard sources. These daily insights are free of cost, no copyright, you can download, print and share. Just study hard!!! 

Though current affairs are important and holds a significant portion of syllabus but there is no defined syllabus of current affairs for both prelims and mains examination. The UPSC syllabus for prelims just mentions, ” Current events of national and international importance”. Therefore, it completely depends on the candidate how he approaches his preparation towards the current affairs. Before we jump to the strategy to prepare for current affairs one must analyse the previous year question papers and try to get a basic understanding on the type and number of questions which are being asked from current affairs in the recent past.

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Warren Hastings was chosen by the British East India Company to serve as Governor of Fort William in 1772. Following ...

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The Advent of the Dutch in India

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The Advent of the Portuguese in India: A Maritime Odyssey

  Introduction:  The arrival of the Portuguese in India during the Age of Discovery marked a significant chapter in world ...
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Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel: The Iron Man of India

Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, often referred to as the "Iron Man of India," was a prominent figure in the country's struggle ...
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Pasumpon Muthuramalinga Thevar: A Revolutionary Leader of Tamil Nadu

  Pasumpon Muthuramalinga Thevar, often referred to as simply "Thevar," was a prominent and influential figure in the socio-political landscape ...
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The issue of a woman's right to terminate pregnancy has been a subject of intense debate and discussion for many ...

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World Organisation for Animal Health

World Organisation for Animal Health Approves Self Declaration of Freedom from Avian Influenza in Indian Poultry Compartments. The World Organisation ...
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The Complex History of the Israel and Palestine Conflict

The Israel and Palestine conflict is one of the most enduring and deeply rooted conflicts in the world, marked by ...
Criticism of the Constituent Assembly of India: An Analysis

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Making of the Constitution

The creation of a constitution is a pivotal moment in the history of a nation. In the case of India, ...
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Asian Development Bank (ADB): Driving Sustainable Development and Economic Growth in Asia

Introduction:The Asian Development Bank (ADB) stands as a pillar of economic cooperation and development in the Asia-Pacific region. Since its ...

The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)

The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) is a pivotal international treaty aimed at addressing climate change and ...

COP26- Glasgow Conference

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National Mineral Development Corporation (NMDC)

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PM GATISHAKTI

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The Incremental Capital Output Ratio (ICOR)

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Introduction The capitalist economy is a system characterized by private ownership, market competition, profit maximization, and minimal government intervention. Also ...
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Major economical events

Modern world history has witnessed significant economic events that have shaped the global economy. Here are some major economic events ...
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Carbon Sequestration: A Crucial Solution in the Battle Against Climate Change

Introduction The specter of climate change looms large, threatening the delicate balance of our planet's ecosystems and the very future ...