
UPSC Essentials daily subject quiz : International Relations MCQs (Week 178) — Check out answers with explanations
UPSC Essentials daily subject quiz : International Relations MCQs (Week 178) — Check out answers with explanations
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UPSC Essentials daily subject quiz : International Relations MCQs (Week 178) — Check out answers with explanations
Billionaire Mitchell Rales gave the US National Gallery of Art $116 million. The money will help bring its masterpieces to museums across all 50 states
This cranberry farm in Massachusetts got converted to a wetland. Today, 20,000 native plants are restoring the ecosystem back

Actor Ajith Kumar, who has repeatedly balanced his film career with his ambitions on the racetrack, has now welcomed Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay s announcement of a dedicated Motor Sports City in the state, calling the move a potentially signific

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Hoshiarpur: Taking suo motu cognizance of the alleged rape of a 12-year-old girl by her school head in one of the government schools in Hoshiarpur district, the National Commission for Women (NCW) has directed the authorities concerned to expedite the investig

The National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) will release the NEET PG Admit Card 2026 for the re-exam on September 3, 2026. The hall tickets for the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test for postgraduate courses can be downloaded by appearin
Donald Trump's economic strategy against Iran faces significant global challenges. Treasury Secretary Bessent's "with us or against us" stance echoes past policies

The Allahabad high court on Wednesday quashed the detention order against a 25-year-old Delhi University (DU) graduate who has been in judicial custody for around five months in connection with the Noida workers protest of April 2026, saying her detention was
Childhood obesity is rapidly increasing in developing nations, creating a significant health challenge. This epidemic is now outpacing undernutrition in many populous countries

Besides appointing retired Air Marshal Jitendra Mishra as the first Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya, the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust on Wednesday inducted three new trustees, including its first woman member. The appoin

The Enforcement Directorate (ED), Lucknow Zonal Office, searched 14 premises across Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, Maharashtra, Jammu, Madhya Pradesh, the National Capital Region (NCR) and Kolkata on Wednesday, in a money-laundering probe. The investigation entails

The Enforcement Directorate on Wednesday said it conducted searches at five locations in Chhattisgarh as part of its money-laundering investigation into cases registered for irregularities in examinations conducted by the Chhattisgarh Public Service Commission
Is crude oil becoming a financial problem? Patent Cliff approaching: Can Indian pharma companies repeat past success?

The Hebbagodi police registered an FIR on May 16 based on Narayana s complaint, following which investigators began tracing the fraudsters. Police said more than 10 people from different parts of Karnataka have since reported being cheated through the fake pro
Actor Sonu Sood arrived in Kathmandu with his foundation team. They are delivering critical assistance to flood-affected communities in Nepal

Jason Arday s death has raised pertinent questions about academic excellence and integrity, institutional practices pertaining to diversity and inclusion, and criticism in general. A sociologist of education, Arday was only 37 when he was appointed in March 20
School assembly news headlines for September 3 cover major developments from India, international affairs, sports and business. Key updates include ISRO s upcoming EOS-05 launch, Nepal s flood crisis, rising West Asia tensions, diplomatic visits, cricket and t
The Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust appointed Jeetendra Mishra as its first chief executive officer. Govind Dev Giri and Mahesh Bhagchandka also took charge as general secretary and treasurer respectively

The Allahabad High Court on Wednesday quashed the NSA detention of Aakriti Chaudhary, a 25-year-old Delhi University history graduate, in connection with the Noida workers protests which took place five months ago. Senior advocate Colin Gonsalves appeared for

The Shri Ram Janmbhoomi Teerth Kshetra Wednesday is likely to induct three new members. The names of those being considered haven t been disclosed, but sources said Madan Mohan Pandey, Nirmala Yadav and Mahesh Bhagchandka are likely in the running

MUMBAI: A retired assistant commissioner of police (ACP) has approached the special National Investigation Agency (NIA) court, seeking to intervene in the Antilia terror scare and Mansukh Hiran murder case and seeking further investigation into the alleged rol
MPSC Chairman Vivek Bhimanwar denies involvement in the Drug Inspector exam paper leak. He stated the incident occurred before he assumed charge of the recruitment body

Idli-sambar is considered one of the high-protein breakfast options, especially in southern India. But does it really contain as much protein as it is often touted to provide?
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The new National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) textbooks for classes 10 to 12 are being prepared in mission mode, said the Union Education Minister Pralhad Joshi on Tuesday, while addressing the council s 66th Foundation Day. While the r
Britain has endured its hottest summer on record, marked by successive heat waves, drought, destructive wildfires and water restrictions. The Met Office said the 16.5 C mean temperature surpassed last year s record
America has historically faced significant debt challenges and devised new funding methods. During the Civil War, new buyers were created for government bonds

After spending more than two decades alone, Jatayu, the Delhi Zoo s lone Egyptian vulture, may finally get a mate. The zoo is in talks with two zoological parks in other states to find a breeding partner for him, zoo director Sanjeet Kumar said

JioHotstar on Wednesday announced its international launch in the UK, Canada and Singapore, marking the streaming platform s expansion beyond India and its push to become a global entertainment platform. The launch will offer audiences in the three markets acc

As the toll in Nepal s flash flood has crossed 1,000, rescuers are racing to reach workers possibly trapped inside tunnels at hydropower projects. Among nearly 4,000 people missing after the deadly deluge, 900 are hydropower workers believed to be trapped in 1

A day after the under-suspension superintending engineer (SE) with the UHBVNL was found dead under mysterious circumstances, the family on Tuesday decided to cremate his body after the administration assured them that an ASP-led special investigation team (SIT

Haryana SAD forms 7-member core committee ahead of expansion Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) Haryana unit president Harkesh Singh Mohri on Tuesday announced a seven-member core committee aimed at bolstering the party s presence across the state. The decision was fin
Bengaluru-based spacetech startup Astrobase is in talks to raise $40-50 million in a funding round led by Peak XV Partners, valuing the company at around $250-300 million, people aware of the matter told ET.The spacetech startup is developing two-stage reusabl

A consumer commission in Patna has directed LIC to pay over Rs 8.5 lakh to the mother of a policyholder who was allegedly kidnapped and murdered in 2006, holding that it was absurd to insist on a civil court s declaration that the insured had died in order to

German defender Antonio Rudiger on Tuesday announced his retirement from international football. Rudiger s final match for the country was in the Round of 32 loss to Paraguay in the 2026 World Cup

Unnati Hooda suffered from starting blues as she could not get past Korean World No 12 Kim Ga-eun to exit Super 750 China Masters. A 0-4 start in the opening set ended in a 21-10, 21-18 loss at Shenzhen as the Round 1 challenge proved too steep for the Indian
Ujjivan Small Finance Bank's MD and CEO has resigned citing health reasons. The board accepted the early retirement and appointed Carol Furtado as interim head

Pete Sampras, the player Stanislas Wawrinka grew up idolizing, handed him his maiden Grand Slam trophy at the 2014 Australian Open. If that wasn t gratifying enough, Sampras later said he wished he had Wawrinka s backhand

A wardrobe can feel repetitive even when it is full of clothes because we often end up relying on the same combinations. The issue is not always a lack of options, but rather how those options are used
How data-fogged MCA annual report fails to mirror India Inc s health NSE, Jio mega IPOs: Why size doesn t matter, valuations do What will the NSE IPO price be? Unlisted market deals offer clues
Long-time Tata Group associate Mehli K. Mistry has stepped down as a director from Ratan Tata's personal investment firm, RNT Associates

Retired bureaucrats are among the top contenders for the first Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Shri Ram Janmbhoomi Teerth Kshetra, sources said, with the search committee recommending a panel of three candidates for the post on Tuesday. The names of the t
India's Unified Payments Interface (UPI) processed a record 24.51 billion transactions worth Rs 29.82 lakh crore in August, as smaller-ticket payments continued to drive growth.Data released by the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) showed transacti

TCS iON on Monday said a single examination centre in Jaipur experienced internal power failures during both the NEET-PG 2026 and AIIMS Common Recruitment Examination (CRE), attributing the disruptions to "unknown local electrical issues". The iON Digital Zone
A five-member NCLT bench issued notices in Subhash Chandra's insolvency proceedings. This bench was formed after a previous one could not agree

Bhumi Pednekar has reacted strongly to the alleged rape of a 16-year-old girl inside a moving sleeper bus in Delhi-NCR. The disturbing incident has once again put the spotlight on women s safety and the security lapses on private buses, with the National Human

Some in the Indian tech community had also raised impersonation-related concerns on the username feature. Mobikwik s CEO Bipin Preet Singh said on X, Not a good idea at all

The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Wednesday impleaded the Municipal Corporation (Solan), its Commissioner and two private land owners as respondents relating to the alleged illegal tree felling in Solan. The Tribunal also took note of the reply of Solan Div
Subhash Chandra's insolvency case: A tribunal bench referred the case for fresh adjudication. Lenders opposed a proposed repayment plan offering a deep haircut