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A new study projects that climate change will significantly impact El Niño-La Niña weather patterns approximately by 2030. Findings of the study: Study published in Nature journal – It has projected that climate change will impact El Niño-La Niña weather patterns approximately by 2030, a decade before what was earlier predicted. WMO prediction – InRead more

What is the Assam Meghalaya Border Dispute Agreement? About the dispute: Assam and Meghalaya have a longstanding dispute in 12 stretches of their 884-km shared border. Major Point of Contention: A major point of contention between Assam and Meghalaya is the district of Langpih in West Garo Hills bordering the Kamrup district of Assam. LangpihRead more

The Supreme Court recently issued a notice to the Centre on a plea to grant legal recognition to same-sex marriages and alliances between members of LGBTIQ+ community under the Special Marriage Act. The petition raised the absence of a legal framework which allowed members of the LGBTQ+ community to marry any person of their choice.Read more

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