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Delimitation Exercise

*Source: IE* **Context:** Union Home Minister assured that no parliamentary seats will be reduced in South Indian states after the proposed delimitation exercise, countering Tamil Nadu CM concerns. **...

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UPSC Insta–DART (Daily Aptitude and Reasoning Test) 23 Aug 2024

Considering the alarming importance of CSAT in UPSC CSE Prelims exam and with enormous requests we received recently, InsightsIAS has started Daily CSAT Test to ensure students practice CSAT Questions...

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UPSC Insta–DART (Daily Aptitude and Reasoning Test) 23 Aug 2024

Considering the alarming importance of CSAT in UPSC CSE Prelims exam and with enormous requests we received recently, InsightsIAS has started Daily CSAT Test to ensure students practice CSAT Questions...

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UPSC Insta–DART (Daily Aptitude and Reasoning Test) 13 Dec 2025

Considering the alarming importance of CSAT in UPSC CSE Prelims exam and with enormous requests we received recently, InsightsIAS has started Daily CSAT Test to ensure students practice CSAT Questions...

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UPSC Insta–DART (Daily Aptitude and Reasoning Test) 13 Dec 2025

Considering the alarming importance of CSAT in UPSC CSE Prelims exam and with enormous requests we received recently, InsightsIAS has started Daily CSAT Test to ensure students practice CSAT Questions...

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National e-Vidhan Application (NeVA)

*Source: PIB* **Context: **Union Minister will inaugurate the National e-Vidhan Application (NeVA) for Puducherry Legislative Assembly on 9th June 2025. **About ****National e-Vidhan Application** **(...

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National e-Vidhan Application (NeVA)

*Source: PIB* **Context: **Union Minister will inaugurate the National e-Vidhan Application (NeVA) for Puducherry Legislative Assembly on 9th June 2025. **About ****National e-Vidhan Application** **(...

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UPSC MINDMAPS – India’s Coal Sector and Environmental Sustainability

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UPSC MINDMAPS – India’s Coal Sector and Environmental Sustainability

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“The power to impose Internet shutdowns must be exercised with caution, as it directly impacts the fundamental right to freedom of speech and expression”. Comment.

> **Topic:** Indian Constitution- historical underpinnings, evolution, features, amendments, significant provisions and basic structure. **Topic:** Indian Constitution- historical underpinnings, evolu...

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UPSC Mains Answer Writing Practice – Insights SECURE: 26 February 2025

The Insights IAS Secure Initiative for UPSC Mains Answer Writing practice enables you to practice daily answer writing, enhancing your skills and boosting your scores with regular feedback, expert tip...

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UPSC Static Quiz – History : 26 February 2025

UPSC Static Quiz – History : 26 February 2025 We will post 5 questions daily on static topics mentioned in the UPSC civil services preliminary examination syllabus. Each week will focus on a specific ...

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[COMPILATION] Insights Current Affairs, January 2025

Dear Students, Our motto has always been to **simplify your UPSC CSE preparation**. In pursuance of the above objective, our team decided to improve the magazines further. **The new and improved versi...

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UPSC MINDMAPS – Agriculture as an Engine for Growth

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“When the State presumes guilt, it must equally presume responsibility.” In the light of this observation, analyse judicial concerns over reverse burden statutes. Evaluate existing safeguards in India’s criminal procedure. Suggest reforms to ensure fair trial guarantees.

> **Topic:** Laws, institutions and Bodies constituted for the protection and betterment of these vulnerable sections. **Topic:** Laws, institutions and Bodies constituted for the protection and bette...

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“When the State presumes guilt, it must equally presume responsibility.” In the light of this observation, analyse judicial concerns over reverse burden statutes. Evaluate existing safeguards in India’s criminal procedure. Suggest reforms to ensure fair trial guarantees.

> **Topic:** Laws, institutions and Bodies constituted for the protection and betterment of these vulnerable sections. **Topic:** Laws, institutions and Bodies constituted for the protection and bette...

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Post-retirement appointments of key constitutional authorities often blur the line between neutrality and political alignment. Analyse their impact on institutional credibility. Assess the need for a cooling-off period.

> **Topic:** Appointment to various Constitutional posts, powers, functions and responsibilities of various Constitutional Bodies. **Topic:** Appointment to various Constitutional posts, powers, funct...

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Post-retirement appointments of key constitutional authorities often blur the line between neutrality and political alignment. Analyse their impact on institutional credibility. Assess the need for a cooling-off period.

> **Topic:** Appointment to various Constitutional posts, powers, functions and responsibilities of various Constitutional Bodies. **Topic:** Appointment to various Constitutional posts, powers, funct...

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Shruti, an IAS officer from the 2022 batch, has a routine of reading the newspaper daily. One day, she came across a distressing article reporting a tragic incident in Old Rajinder Nagar. A basement in a local coaching institute was inundated following a burst drain during heavy rainfall.

**Q7. Shruti, an IAS officer from the 2022 batch, has a routine of reading the newspaper daily. One day, she came across a distressing article reporting a tragic incident in Old Rajinder Nagar. A base...

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Shruti, an IAS officer from the 2022 batch, has a routine of reading the newspaper daily. One day, she came across a distressing article reporting a tragic incident in Old Rajinder Nagar. A basement in a local coaching institute was inundated following a burst drain during heavy rainfall.

**Q7. Shruti, an IAS officer from the 2022 batch, has a routine of reading the newspaper daily. One day, she came across a distressing article reporting a tragic incident in Old Rajinder Nagar. A base...