Yes, You Can

Dear Friend, The Oxford Dictionary defines “opportunity” as “a time or set of circumstances that makes it possible to do something”. People look for a proper and fortuitous opportunity to embark on anything. They consider it the safe option. We would advise you to look at the pages of history. True success and tremendous achievement […]

TOWARDS FREE, FAIR AND CLEAN ELECTIONS

Prof. V.P. Gupta,Director, Rau’s IAS Study Circle, New Delhi – Jaipur – Bengaluru This article caters to the Polity and Governance portion of General Studies-Paper II and for Essay Paper in UPSC Main Examination The conduct of elections in India Constitution of India provides for an Election Commission for superintendence, direction and control of the […]

SKILL DEVELOPMENT IS THE NEED OF THE HOUR

In September 2017, I went to a small village in Maharashtra called Georai as part of my semester there. I came across a particular case of unemployment which, I later realised, is rather common throughout India. Young boys from marginal families go out for higher education and better job prospects only to return to farming […]

Significance of CSR Latest Mock Tests in Achieving Success in UPSC Civil Services Examination

—Rahul Srivastava, IAS Topper 2023 (10th Rank) Introduction The UPSC Civil Services Examination is one of the most challenging and prestigious exams in India. It requires candidates to demonstrate a high level of knowledge, aptitude, and decision-making skills. To excel in this examination, aspirants need a well-rounded preparation strategy, and one crucial aspect of this […]

SKILL VIS-A-VIS EDUCATION

Education and skill are two sides of the same coin. To succeed in the race of life, a person needs to have a degree of education along with the skill. Education without the skill would be as empty as the skill without education. Both need to go hand in hand in order to corroborate the […]

Rise Of Nationalism

India has been a victim of foreign invasions since the dawn of human history. The fertile plains of India had been attracting hordes of marauding tribes from all over the world. Long back, Aryans from Central Asia invaded India and settled down permanently in this beautiful land where food and fodder were available in plenty. […]

INSPIRATION COMES FROM WITHIN

“All of us are incandescent with the same light, infected with the same blight.” —Valson Thampu Human beings are indeed the most unique of species. We are empowered with the strength of imagination, the willpower which enables us to dominate animals and species physically superior to us, prime examples being horses and elephants and, not […]

INDIA AND ERADICATION OF POVERTY

India is a beautiful nation enriched with diversity among its natural resources as well as social ingenuousness. People of different social status are well connected with each other’s conditions which is the key to our intellectual development and that makes our civilisation survive till date. Poverty is the main challenge for the economy of any […]

Constitution of India

Official Language Few constitutions have such elaborate provisions dealing with the official language as the Constitution of India. Ordinarily, official language is not a subject which requires any special treatment in a constitutional enactment. This is because, in most countries, a single language is employed as the common medium of expression of the entire population, […]

A STITCH IN TIME SAVES NINE

If there is a hole in your pocket, you have two options the moment you notice it—either you can stitch it up or delay it. If you stitch it up, your pocket will become as good as new, good to hold anything and you will be tension-free. But, like most of the people, we would […]