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Context: The 6.5-meter-tall Indian National Emblem was just displayed by the Prime Minister of India atop the new Parliament building that is still under construction. History of National Emblem :- The third century BC serves as the historical foundation for the National Emblem. Ashoka, the third Mauryan Emperor, was a great conqueror who founded India’sRead more

The most confusing part of the UPSC journey is how to decode the syllabus. What to read and what not to read is the most important confusing part of the journey. Every year, UPSC conducts the most sought exam of them, the Civil Services Exam (IAS Exam), to choose applicants for various services and positionsRead more

What is NCBC? On August 14, 1993, the National Commission for Backward Classes of India was constituted as a constitutional authority under the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment. NCBC was previously a statutory organization under the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment. The creation of NCBC as a statutory body was addressed by theRead more

What is a Cadre? A cadre is a state or a group of states where an officer of an All India Services (IAS, IPS, IFoS) is posted. An IAS or IPS officer is posted in a particular cadre and works there until he opts for Central Government deputation. A cadre is allocated to a candidateRead more

Why Should You Join IAS As A Service For the past year, the job title of Indian Administrative Service has perplexed those who are planning to start it but are unsure about where to start. I’ll explain why you should dream of becoming an IAS officer in this section. When it comes to job options,Read more

What is The Anti Defection Law The anti defection clause in the Indian Constitution‘s 10th Schedule is intended to deter political defections motivated by the temptation of office, pecuniary incentives, or other similar motives. Parliament established the anti-defection law in 1985, and it was reinforced in 2002. Its goal was to keep governments stable byRead more

What is CBDC? How is it different from Cryptocurrency? Before we start discussing about CBDC and Cryptocurrency, let us know a bit about Digital currency first. Definition of a Digital Currency? Digital currency is a form of currency that is available only in digital or electronic form. It is also called digital money, electronic money,Read more

What is Capital Punishment? Capital punishment or the death penalty is the execution of an offender sentenced to death after conviction by a court of law for a criminal offense. Capital punishment is distinguished from extrajudicial executions carried out without due process of law. It is the highest penalty awardable to an accused. It isRead more

Weapons of Mass Destruction In the Lok Sabha, the Weapons of Mass Destruction and Their Delivery Systems (Prohibition of Unlawful Activities) Amendment Bill, 2022, was unanimously passed. The Bill seeks to amend The Weapons of Mass Destruction and their Delivery Systems (Prohibition of Unlawful Activities) Act, 2005, to provide against the financing of proliferation ofRead more

Vote through Postal Ballot The Election Commission (EC) on Monday released the list of persons who can exercise their franchise through postal ballot in five states – Goa, Manipur, Punjab, Uttarakhand and Uttar Pradesh – going to polls in February and March. The commission has allowed journalists to cast their votes through postal ballot facility.Read more