Daily Current Affairs 5-December-2023 1. Cyclone-triggered rain brings Chennai to a halt, claims 6 lives. Topic: GS3 – disaster management. Context: Chennai and its neighboring districts face severe flooding due to incessant rain under Cyclone Michaung’s influence. Six individuals reported dead in incidents related to Cyclone Michaung in Chennai. Disaster preparedness for cyclone: Disaster Preparedness…
The Hindu Editorial 5-December-2023 1. A dark shadow on New Delhi’s credibility. Topic: GS2 – International relations Introduction: Recent U.S. Department of Justice indictment against an Indian national for targeting Khalistani separatists raises questions about New Delhi’s credibility. Balancing covert operations and public diplomacy becomes crucial to maintaining international trust. Challenges in Other Friendly Countries:…
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Mains Answer Writing 4-December-2023 1. Examine the essential principles of the Subsidiary Alliance system. Assess its contribution in making the British the paramount authority in India. ANSWER Subsidiary Alliance system was a policy of supporting a friendly native ruler with troops in his wars and battles in exchange for money or territory. Essential features of…
Indian Express 4- December-2023 1) Indian Navy: A Beacon of Aatmanirbharta Context: In discussing the necessity of attaining self-reliance in military gear, the article highlights the takeaways from the most recent international conflicts. Against this context, the Indian Navy in particular has embraced the Government of India’s vision of Aatmanirbharta, or self-reliance, with the aim…
PRESS INFORMATION BUREAU 4-December -2023 1. Prime Minister pays tributes to Dr. Rajendra Prasad on his birth anniversary. Topic: GS1 – Indian history. Context: Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tributes to the first President of India, Dr. Rajendra Prasad, on his birth anniversary. The Prime Minister highlighted Dr. Prasad’s profound wisdom and steadfast leadership during…
Daily Current Affairs 4-December-2023 1. BJP sweeps Hindi belt, Cong. bags Telangana. Topic: GS3 – elections. Context: BJP dominates elections in Hindi belt, wins Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh; Congress claims Telangana, disrupting Bharat Rashtra Samithi’s dominance. More on this news: BJP sweeps Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, and Chhattisgarh, solidifying its position in the Hindi heartland. Congress…
The Hindu Editorial 4-December-2023 1. India, disability inclusion and the power of ‘by’. Topic: GS3. Global Scenario of Disability: Approximately 1.3 billion people worldwide live with some form of disability, equivalent to the entire population of India. 80% of people with disabilities reside in developing countries, and 70% of them live in rural areas. Challenges…
Attitude is the predisposition of a person to act towards a stimulus. We have already discussed various characteristics, dimensions and types of attitudes in the previous article. In this article, we shall understand types of attitudes, including Moral and Political attitudes, which are important from the perspective of the UPSC Civil Services syllabus. Moral Attitude:…
Attitude Notes Attitude notes play a pivotal role in preparing for competitive exams, offering insights into the psychological aspects that influence human behavior and interaction. These notes cover theories of attitude formation, change, and the impact on personal and professional life, essential for understanding ethics and interpersonal skills in various contexts, including civil services. Attitude…