2017-10-06T23:12:10+05:30By UPSCTREE|Categories: Environment|
Black carbon is a substance responsible for up to 40 per cent of the effects of global warming till date (Philadelphia Tribune, 2017), most of it made up of soot. Black carbon is a form of particulate matter that can be airborne and can be suspended in the atmosphere and [...]
2017-10-05T22:17:52+05:30By UPSCTREE|Categories: MOTIVATIONAL|
This poem is written in memory of those hard-working, ever-trying, never-giving up spirits. Whether it is for the preparation of UPSC or taking on life. This is written by the UPSCTREE. We believe in you, but you have to believe in yourself too. “No matter, what the UPSC creed; You [...]
2017-10-02T22:29:28+05:30By UPSCTREE|Categories: MOTIVATIONAL|
In a free enterprise, the community is not just another stakeholder in business, but is in fact the very purpose of its existence. (JRD) […]
2017-10-02T22:14:06+05:30By UPSCTREE|Categories: MOTIVATIONAL|
Mahatma Gandhi expressed life moral teachings in his writings and speeches. Life moral teachings presented here are drawn from Gandhi’s writings and speeches. Perhaps in our time there will be even greater opportunities to put them to good use. They are: […]
2017-10-02T16:44:26+05:30By UPSCTREE|Categories: Limelight|
Life itself arose from the oceans. The ocean is vast, covering 140 million square miles, some 72 per cent of the earth’s surface. Not only has the oceans always been a prime source of nourishment for the life it helped generate, but from earliest recorded history it has served for [...]
2017-10-02T16:41:24+05:30By UPSCTREE|Categories: Limelight|
Saving succeeding generations from the scourge of war was the main motivation for creating the United Nations, whose founders lived through the devastation of two world wars. Since its creation, the UN has often been called upon to prevent disputes from escalating into war, or to help restore peace when armed [...]
2017-10-02T16:30:32+05:30By UPSCTREE|Categories: Economy, Geography|
Measurements of poverty indicators are usually highly controversial, and many obstacles may arise over providing an exact and objective estimate of people living in extreme poverty. Many nations and organizations working in this regard such as the World Bank and the United Nations (UN) have different approaches in qualifying and [...]
2017-10-02T16:20:23+05:30By UPSCTREE|Categories: History|
Silapatikaram is a pre-eminent Tamil kavya that gives a detailed account of life in South India some 1,800 to 2,000 years before present (ybp). Many times have been written since the rediscovery of this then lost work by U Ve Swaminatha Aiyer. […]
2017-10-02T16:09:56+05:30By UPSCTREE|Categories: FP & IR|
Broadly speaking, there are four types of countries. One is large and rich; another is large and poor; a third is small and rich; and the fourth is small and poor. […]
2017-10-02T16:08:51+05:30By UPSCTREE|Categories: History|
Chandragupta Maurya […]
