Quantity Name Symbol Definition Length Metre m The metre is the length of the path travelled by light in a vacuum during a time interval of 1/299,792,458 of a second. (1983) Mass Kilogram kg The kilogram is defined by the fixed numerical value of the Planck constant, which is 6.62607015 × 10−34 kg⋅m2⋅s−1. Time Second…
(Source: Page 6, The Hindu Delhi Edition) Topic: GS Paper 3 – Environment, Urbanization, Biodiversity Context On the International Day for Biological Diversity (May 22), this editorial emphasizes the urgent need to integrate biodiversity in urban planning to combat environmental degradation and climate challenges. Urban biodiversity’s importance Urban green spaces offer health, ecological, and economic…
(Source: Page 1 & 12, The Hindu Delhi Edition) Topic: GS Paper 2: Polity and Governance, Minority Rights, Judiciary Context Petitioners in the Supreme Court have challenged the constitutional validity of the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025, arguing that it infringes upon the religious and property rights of the Muslim community. Key Issues with the Waqf…
The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) announced the Civil Services Examination 2024 results on April 22, 2025. Among the top achievers, Trilok Singh secured the All India Rank (AIR) 20, marking a significant milestone in his journey towards public service. His journey underscores the power of perseverance, especially for aspirants transitioning from non-humanities backgrounds. Trilok…
The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) announced the Civil Services Examination 2024 results on April 22, 2025. Among the top achievers, Vibhor Bhardwaj secured the All India Rank (AIR) 19, marking a significant milestone in his journey towards public service. His journey underscores the power of perseverance, especially for aspirants transitioning from non-humanities backgrounds. Biography…
The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) announced the Civil Services Examination 2024 results on April 22, 2025. Among the top achievers, Saumya Mishra secured the All India Rank (AIR) 18, marking a significant milestone in her journey towards public service. Her achievement is not just a testament to her hard work but also a beacon…
The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) announced the Civil Services Examination 2024 results on April 22, 2025. Among the top achievers, Sanskriti Trivedy secured the All India Rank (AIR) 17, marking a significant milestone in her journey towards public service. Hailing from Jamui, Bihar, Sanskriti’s story is not just about personal achievement but also serves…
The UPSC Civil Services Examination (CSE) 2024 has once again highlighted stories of determination and perseverance. Among these, Mayank Tripathi stands out, securing All India Rank 10. His journey from Kannauj, Uttar Pradesh, to the top echelons of the UPSC merit list is a testament to his unwavering commitment and strategic preparation. Profile Summary of…
The UPSC Civil Services Examination (CSE) 2024 once again witnessed remarkable stories of resilience and passion. Among these, Aditya Vikram Agarwal stood out by securing All India Rank 9. His journey—from a technology-driven campus at IIT Kanpur to the corridors of public administration—serves as a beacon of hope for countless aspirants dreaming of joining the…
The UPSC Civil Services Examination (CSE) 2024 once again brought forward inspiring stories of dedication and perseverance. Among them stands Raj Krishna Jha, who secured an impressive All India Rank 8, proving that consistent efforts, strong fundamentals, and a positive attitude are the true ingredients for success. Raj Krishna Jha AIR 8 UPSC Profile Overview…
