All the Best for UPSC Prelims-2018 Examination
Your exam is knocking at the door. So you have to keep all your tension and stress outs of your mind. The best way to motivate yourself is to stop stressing…
Your exam is knocking at the door. So you have to keep all your tension and stress outs of your mind. The best way to motivate yourself is to stop stressing…
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Context: India’s Civil Services Examination (CSE) is said to be one of the toughest of its kind in the world, so much so that Professor Lant Pritchett, from Harvard University,…
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Context: Seventy-two years ago, colonial empires collapsed, and close to 80 countries across Africa, Asia and Latin America became free nations. And each new nation had to plan for its…
Context: A fossilised skull of a small critter found in Utah underneath a dinosaur foot bone is providing insight into one of the most primitive mammalian groups and has scientists…
Context; Nanomaterials that can behave like human enzymes have now been successfully synthesized by a team of researchers from Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru. They produced the new nanozyme…
Scientists in South Africa launched the world’s first optical telescope linked to a radio telescope, combining “eyes and ears” to try to unravel the secrets of the universe. The device forms part…
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