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UPSC Civil Services Examination
Structured resources for every major stage of UPSC preparation.
Prelims
Concepts, current affairs, MCQs and previous year questions.
Mains
Analytical reading, answer writing, essays and mains preparation.
PYQs
Previous year questions to understand UPSC’s demand and pattern.
Current Affairs
Understand important developments through an UPSC-oriented analytical approach.
Daily Current Affairs
Important national and international developments relevant to UPSC preparation.
The Hindu & Editorials
News and editorials converted into meaningful UPSC learning material.
PIB & Government Reports
Government policies, reports and official information explained for aspirants.
General Studies
Build conceptual understanding across the major areas of the UPSC syllabus.
- Indian Polity
- Economy
- History
- Geography
- Environment
- Science & Technology
- International Relations
- Society
- Internal Security
- Disaster Management
- Governance
- Social Issues
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Daily Current Affairs – 6 November 2026
Read the Daily Current Affairs analysis for 6 November 2026, based on The Hindu. Key topics include the Supreme Court’s interpretation of arrest and detention, electoral-roll revision, Agnipath reforms, Census 2027, UPI charges, Agentic AI security, cancer-care affordability, nuclear energy and geopolitical developments in West Asia. Includes UPSC Prelims MCQs and Mains answer-writing questions.
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Samata Mains Answer Writing – 5 November 2026 | Set 006
Examine India’s cybersecurity challenges and the need to protect Critical Information Infrastructure. Includes a GS III question, demand analysis, model answer and institutional framework.
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Samata Prelims Daily – 5 November 2026 | Set 006
Test your General Studies preparation with 10 original UPSC-standard MCQs, followed by an answer key, detailed explanations and important revision points.
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Citizenship under the Indian Constitution: Articles 5–11 and the Citizenship Act, 1955
Citizenship is a fundamental aspect of India’s constitutional framework. This article explains Articles 5–11, the Citizenship Act, 1955, methods of acquiring and losing citizenship, the Assam Accord, CAA 2019, OCI status and important Supreme Court judgments.
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Salient Features of the Indian Constitution
The Indian Constitution combines federalism, parliamentary democracy, Fundamental Rights, Directive Principles, judicial independence and social justice. Explore its major features, constitutional provisions, landmark judgments and their significance for UPSC Civil Services Examination.
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UNION AND ITS TERRITORY: ARTICLES 1–4 OF THE INDIAN CONSTITUTION
Articles 1–4 of the Indian Constitution establish the territorial framework of the Indian Union. Understand the meaning of Union of States, admission and formation of new States, parliamentary powers under Article 3, the procedure for State reorganisation, Article 4 and important developments such as the States Reorganisation Act, 1956 and formation of Telangana.
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