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UPSC Mains 2026: How Anthropology Optional Created an Advantage Across 110 Marks of GS

UPSC Mains 2026: How Anthropology Optional Created an Advantage Across 110 Marks of GS

  • September 08, 2026
ANTHROPOLOGY OPTIONAL • UPSC MAINS 2026 UPSC Mains 2026: How Anthropology Preparation Created an Advantage Across 110 Marks of GS Questions Wha...
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Anthropology Paper 1 Mains 2026 Analysis & Discussion by Vaid Sir | Vaids ICS

Anthropology Paper 1 Mains 2026 Analysis & Discussion by Vaid Sir | Vaids ICS

  • August 30, 2026
The UPSC Anthropology Paper 1 Mains 2026 was not difficult because of unknown topics. The real challenge was in the way familiar concepts were framed....
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Is Anthropology Good Optional for UPSC? Complete Guide, Strategy, Pros & Challenges (2026)

Is Anthropology Good Optional for UPSC? Complete Guide, Strategy, Pros & Challenges (2026)

  • May 10, 2026
Why Choosing the Right Optional Matters in UPSC Choosing an optional subject is one of the most stressful parts of UPSC preparation. Many aspirants s...
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Iran–US Conflict and India’s Energy Security: Rising LPG Vulnerability Amid West Asian Crisis

Iran–US Conflict and India’s Energy Security: Rising LPG Vulnerability Amid West Asian Crisis

  • April 10, 2026
The ongoing Iran–US conflict has severely disrupted energy supply chains across West Asia, exposing India’s structural dependence on impor...
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Orangutans Can Teach Us About Food and Fitness

Orangutans Can Teach Us About Food and Fitness

  • April 03, 2026
Science Advances | 27 August 2025 Dietary Flexibility in Orangutans A study by Erin R. Vogel, published in Science Advances, highlights how oranguta...
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Anuj Agnihotri UPSC AIR 1 (2025): Biography, Educational Background and Success Story

Anuj Agnihotri UPSC AIR 1 (2025): Biography, Educational Background and Success Story

  • March 06, 2026
The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has declared the Civil Services Examination (CSE) Final Result 2025, bringing immense excitement and inspir...
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8 thousand year old temple found in Saudi Arabia

8 thousand year old temple found in Saudi Arabia

  • October 23, 2025
ABP Live | 02 July 2025 Discovery of an Ancient City in the Al-Fao Region A remarkable archaeological discovery has been made in the southern region...
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Rajeshwari Suve M UPSC AIR 2 (2025): Biography, Education, Attempts, Optional Subject

Rajeshwari Suve M UPSC AIR 2 (2025): Biography, Education, Attempts, Optional Subject

  • March 06, 2026
The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has announced the Civil Services Examination Final Result 2025, and Rajeshwari Suve M secured All India Ran...
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The 16th Finance Commission (2026–31): Rewriting India’s Fiscal Federalism

The 16th Finance Commission (2026–31): Rewriting India’s Fiscal Federalism

  • February 03, 2026
Why the Finance Commission Matters for UPSC The Finance Commission lies at the heart of India’s federal architecture. It determines how financi...
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Sacred Groves Recognised as “Deemed Forests”: A Landmark Supreme Court Ruling

Sacred Groves Recognised as “Deemed Forests”: A Landmark Supreme Court Ruling

  • September 30, 2025
Source: Scroll.in | January 8, 2025 In a historic step for environmental conservation, the Supreme Court of India has recognised sacred groves as &ld...
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UPSC Toppers List 2025 Released: IAS Topper Marks, Rank List and Result Details

UPSC Toppers List 2025 Released: IAS Topper Marks, Rank List and Result Details

  • March 06, 2026
The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has officially declared the Civil Services Examination (CSE) Final Result 2025 and released the UPSC Topper...
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Archaeologists and Sanskrit scholars collaborate to decipher the Rigveda

Archaeologists and Sanskrit scholars collaborate to decipher the Rigveda

  • December 11, 2025
Source: The Hindu | June 05, 2024 The New CollaborationA team of archaeologists and Sanskrit scholars has come together to reinterpret the Rigveda us[...]
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Improved prime editing system makes gene-sized edits in human cells at therapeutic levels

Improved prime editing system makes gene-sized edits in human cells at therapeutic levels

  • December 07, 2025
Phys.org  , June 10, 2024 What is the development about?Scientists at MIT and Harvard have taken gene editing a step further. They have upgraded[...]
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6-Million-Year-Old Human Footprints: A Discovery That Rewrites History

6-Million-Year-Old Human Footprints: A Discovery That Rewrites History

  • December 05, 2025
A Find That Challenges the Textbook Story of Human Origins 30 May 2025 , The Greek Herald In 2002, a set of mysterious fossilized footprints on [...]
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People v Tigers: Evicted Indian Tribe Camps in Reserve to Reclaim Ancient Lands

People v Tigers: Evicted Indian Tribe Camps in Reserve to Reclaim Ancient Lands

  • November 28, 2025
theGuardian.org | 22 Aug 2025 Background: The Jenu Kuruba and Nagarhole’s Transformation into a Tiger Reserve The Jenu Kuruba, traditionally k[...]
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CHILD FROM THE WORLD’S OLDEST BURIAL WAS A HUMAN–NEANDERTHAL HYBRID

CHILD FROM THE WORLD’S OLDEST BURIAL WAS A HUMAN–NEANDERTHAL HYBRID

  • November 26, 2025
New Fossil Study | Skhul Cave | l’Anthropologie, 2025 Introduction A groundbreaking reassessment of one of the oldest known human burials &mda[...]
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India’s Genetic Diversity

India’s Genetic Diversity

  • November 21, 2025
Elise Kerdoncuff, Priya Moorjani et. al. , Cell june 2025 India’s genetic structure derives from a single major migration out of[...]
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