The World Energy Outlook is an annual report published by the International Energy Agency (IEA), an autonomous agency within the framework of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). Read here to learn more about the report. The World Energy Outlook 2023 was released by … [Read more...] about World Energy Outlook
Archives for October 2023
Khalistan Issue
The Khalistan movement is a fight for a separate, sovereign Sikh state in present-day Punjab (both India and Pakistan). Since the 1970s, the movement has gained attention through various significant events. Read here to understand the complexities of the issue. The Khalistan issue is the major … [Read more...] about Khalistan Issue
Five Eyes Alliance
The Five Eyes is a global intelligence alliance including nations of Australia, Canada, New Zealand, the United Kingdom, and the US. This multilateral arrangement is based on the sharing of a range of intelligence information to protect shared national interests. Read here to learn more about the … [Read more...] about Five Eyes Alliance
Data Interpretation (charts, graphs, tables, data sufficiency etc. – Class X level)
What is data interpretation? How to interpret charts, graphs, tables etc? What is data sufficiency? Read to know more. Data Interpretation (DI) is an essential skill not just for competitive exams like the Civil Services Examination but also in real-life decision-making. For an IAS officer, … [Read more...] about Data Interpretation (charts, graphs, tables, data sufficiency etc. – Class X level)
Ethical issues in International relations and funding
What are the Ethical issues with International relations and funding? What is International Ethics? What is the importance of International Ethics? What are the three perspectives of ethics in International Relations? Read here to know more about it. We all prefer to assume that we act morally … [Read more...] about Ethical issues in International relations and funding
Basic numeracy (numbers and their relations, orders of magnitude, etc.) (Class X level)
What is meant by basic numeracy? How to prepare numbers and their relations, orders of magnitude etc? The Civil Services Aptitude Test (CSAT) is a crucial part of the UPSC Preliminary Examination. One of the key areas that aspirants often find challenging is the Basic Numeracy section. This … [Read more...] about Basic numeracy (numbers and their relations, orders of magnitude, etc.) (Class X level)
General Mental Ability
What is meant by General Mental Ability? How to prepare for the General Mental Ability questions in the UPSC CSE CSAT Paper? Read to know more. The General Mental Ability section of the CSAT is a litmus test for the cognitive capabilities of civil service aspirants. It ensures that those who … [Read more...] about General Mental Ability
Issues and challenges pertaining to federal structure
What is Federalism? What is its difference from confederalism? What is the Indian federal system like? What clauses in the Constitution guarantee federalism? What are the issues and challenges pertaining to the federal structure? To learn more, Read here. Federalism has become a relevant and … [Read more...] about Issues and challenges pertaining to federal structure
Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations
The Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations, 1961 is one of the most significant international treaties governing diplomatic relations. Read here to learn more about the treaty and other laws governing diplomatic relations between nations. Amidst the diplomatic tensions between India and … [Read more...] about Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations
UPSC CSE: Importance of Mock Tests and Previous Year Papers
UPSC CSE: Importance of Mock Tests and Previous Year Papers. Let's understand the significance of mock tests and PYQs. The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) Civil Services Examination (CSE) is one of the most prestigious and competitive exams in India. Every year, thousands of aspirants … [Read more...] about UPSC CSE: Importance of Mock Tests and Previous Year Papers