Science-IIT Roorkee scientists create low-cost solar cells using Jamun !!!
IIT Roorkee researchers used naturally occurring pigment found in jamun as an inexpensive photosensitizer for Dye Sensitised Solar Cells or Gratzel cells. […]
#Swachh Society-Indore India’s cleanest city, Gonda dirtiest !!!
Indore in Madhya Pradesh has been ranked India’s cleanest city in the Swachh Survekshan survey released by the government recently. The urban development minister calls the states of Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat, Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana as the movers and shakers of the cleanliness drive. […]
Economy-Why India should tax agricultural income !!!
Note- In our last years Mains test series, we gave a question related to taxing agricultural income, although the question was not asked by UPSC last year, still it is one of the most debated topic in policy circles. The below article gives reasons on why it should be taxed. [...]
Economy-The Madhya Pradesh Agriculture Revolution !!!
This drastic change in one sector – agriculture – is propelling the entire economy of the state.Here are some key drivers of agricultural growth in Madhya Pradesh and the lessons that the state holds for other large ones of India. […]
Environment-The decline of Arctic sea ice
The Arctic could be free of sea ice by 2040, 30 years earlier than previously suggested […]
Communique-Essay Test Reviews !!!
Dear Students, If you have submitted essay papers for Essay test - 3 and 4, you will be receiving the checked essay copies by today and tomorrow. All of the essays are checked and being reviewed now (Final) before sending it to you. We have received few questions related to [...]
Communique-Essay Test Reviews !!!
Dear Students, If you have submitted essay papers for Essay 3 and 4, you will receiving the checked essay copies – today and tomorrow. […]
Environment-Plant and Animal Adaptations in Hot Deserts !!!
Intense solar radiation, lashing winds, and little moisture i.e. less than 10 inches (25 cm) of rainfall create some of the harshest living condition in the biosphere called hot desert. In hot desert ecosystem generally with cloudless skies, the sun quickly heats the desert by day, producing the highest air [...]
Science-Jeremy Bentham’s Age of the Panopticon – We are living in it !!!
It would not do for people to find out all of a sudden that their bank accounts have been cleaned out, or that your BHIM and Aadhaar data are available for sale on the Internet. […]
Issued in Public Interest – Baahubali – Decoding The Language Of The Kalakeya Tribe !!!
Note:- This might not be beneficial for UPSC preparation, but they may ask a question or two in UPSC interview (Which is very unlikely though). Before publishing this article – we had a debate, deliberation and discussion between UPSCTREE core members whether to publish it or not and whether it [...]