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UPSC Insta–DART (Daily Aptitude and Reasoning Test) 19 Nov 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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SC Recalls Ban On Ex-Post Facto Green Clearances

*Source: TH* *Subject: Environment* **Context:** The Supreme Court has recalled its May 16, 2025 Vanashakti judgment that banned the granting of ex post facto (retrospective) environmental clearances ...

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UPSC Editorials Quiz : 27 July 2024

Introducing QUED – Questions from Editorials (UPSC Editorials Quiz) , an innovative initiative from InsightsIAS. Considering the significant number of questions in previous UPSC Prelims from editorial...

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UPSC MINDMAPS – Gene and Cell Therapy

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INSTA REVISION MODULES : Internal Security Module for UPSC CSE MAINS 2024

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Supreme Court Verdict on States’ Right to Tax Mineral-Rich Lands

*Syllabus: Government Policies and Interventions * *Source: TH* **Context: **The Supreme Court ruled that States have the **unlimited right to tax mining lands and quarries**, independent of the **Par...

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Analyze the current issues in fiscal federalism in India, with an emphasis on state’s taxation powers and financial autonomy.

> **Topic: **Issues and challenges pertaining to Federal structure. **Topic: **Issues and challenges pertaining to Federal structure. ** ****Q3. Analyze the current issues in fiscal federalism in Indi...

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Analyze the current issues in fiscal federalism in India, with an emphasis on state’s taxation powers and financial autonomy.

> **Topic: **Issues and challenges pertaining to Federal structure. **Topic: **Issues and challenges pertaining to Federal structure. ** ****Q3. Analyze the current issues in fiscal federalism in Indi...

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Assess the effectiveness of the anti-defection law in India in maintaining political stability. What are the key challenges in its implementation? Suggest reforms.

> **Topic: **Indian Constitution: Features, Amendments **Topic: **Indian Constitution: Features, Amendments ** ****Q4. Assess the effectiveness of the anti-defection law in India in maintaining politi...

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Assess the effectiveness of the anti-defection law in India in maintaining political stability. What are the key challenges in its implementation? Suggest reforms.

> **Topic: **Indian Constitution: Features, Amendments **Topic: **Indian Constitution: Features, Amendments ** ****Q4. Assess the effectiveness of the anti-defection law in India in maintaining politi...

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UPSC Mains Answer Writing Practice – Insights SECURE: 26 July 2024

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 Mains Answer Writing Practice – Insights SECURE: 26 July 2024

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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[Synopsis] Day 18 – July 20, 2024 – 75 Days Mains Revision Plan 2024 – GS 1

### **75 Days Mains Revision Plan 2024 – GS 1** **Q1. Evaluate whether the Indian Constitution embraces a strict separation of powers or operates on the principle of ‘checks and balances’. Support you...

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[Synopsis] Day 18 – July 20, 2024 – 75 Days Mains Revision Plan 2024 – GS 1

### **75 Days Mains Revision Plan 2024 – GS 1** **Q1. Evaluate whether the Indian Constitution embraces a strict separation of powers or operates on the principle of ‘checks and balances’. Support you...

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UPSC Editorials Quiz : 26 July 2024

Introducing QUED – Questions from Editorials (UPSC Editorials Quiz) , an innovative initiative from InsightsIAS. Considering the significant number of questions in previous UPSC Prelims from editorial...

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UPSC Editorials Quiz : 26 July 2024

Introducing QUED – Questions from Editorials (UPSC Editorials Quiz) , an innovative initiative from InsightsIAS. Considering the significant number of questions in previous UPSC Prelims from editorial...

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UPSC Static Quiz – Polity : 26 July 2024

UPSC Static Quiz – Polity : 26 July 2024 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 topic...

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UPSC Static Quiz – Polity : 26 July 2024

UPSC Static Quiz – Polity : 26 July 2024 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 topic...

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[Important Announcement] UPSC has released its ANNUAL CALENDAR for 2025

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“Regulating OTT content requires a synthesis of legal clarity, technological understanding, and social sensitivity”. Analyse the challenges in creating such a regulation. Examine the role of tripartite collaboration in policymaking. Suggest ways to ensure user protection without compromising free speech.

> **Topic:** Mechanisms, laws, institutions and Bodies constituted for the protection and betterment of these vulnerable sections **Topic:** Mechanisms, laws, institutions and Bodies constituted for t...