The 2014 Crimean crisis was a geopolitical and territorial conflict that centered around the Crimean Peninsula, which is located in the Black Sea and was part of Ukraine. The crisis culminated in the annexation of Crimea by Russia, leading to tensions between Russia, Ukraine, and the international … [Read more...] about Euromaidan, Ukrainian revolution and Crimean crisis
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Vikaspedia.in – The Wikipedia for IAS Aspirants!
IAS aspirants have to be aware with various government schemes and programmes, particularly related with development and social justice. With numerous schemes, reports, graphs and data around, candidates often find it difficult to keep track of the details. Also there was no all-in-one destination … [Read more...] about Vikaspedia.in – The Wikipedia for IAS Aspirants!
Nuclear Chemistry Basics Explained
Knowing the basics of chemistry is important from a prelims perspective. This article intends to familiarize you with some of those basic concepts, another article under our guest contributor program; this time covering the basics of nuclear chemistry. Those who have missed the last article … [Read more...] about Nuclear Chemistry Basics Explained
Chemistry Basics – Atoms, Molecules, Elements, Compounds, and Mixtures
In this article, let us familiarize with some of the the fundamentals of chemistry. Chemistry is the study of the composition, structure, properties and change of matter [matter is defined as anything that has rest mass and volume (it takes up space) and is made up of particles]. Chemistry is … [Read more...] about Chemistry Basics – Atoms, Molecules, Elements, Compounds, and Mixtures
DoPT Clarifies Fresh Attempts and Age Relaxation in UPSC Civil Services Examination
Update: Clarification on fresh attempts and age relaxation in Civil Services Examination : With reference to the decision of the Competent Authority conveyed earlier, the existing position in respect of number of attempts and maximum age limits for various categories of candidates and the changes … [Read more...] about DoPT Clarifies Fresh Attempts and Age Relaxation in UPSC Civil Services Examination
Interim Budget of India 2014 -15 Highlights and Analysis
We have already done two write-ups on government budgeting, covering (1) Basics of Government Budgeting and (2) Budget Documents. These two articles serve not only for this year, but for many more years, unless a substantial change happens in the budget presentation process. In this post, let's … [Read more...] about Interim Budget of India 2014 -15 Highlights and Analysis
