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The Nyaya Sutra Bhashya: Unveiling the Logic of Indian Philosophy The Nyaya Sutra Bhashya, a seminal work in Indian philosophy, stands as a testament to the enduring power of logical reasoning. This commentary on the Nyaya Sutras, attributed to the sage Gautama, delves into the intricacies of epistemology, metaphysics, and ethics, laying the foundation for … Read more
The Central Information Commission: Championing Transparency and Accountability in India The Central Information Commission (CIC), established in 2005, stands as a cornerstone of India’s Right to Information (RTI) regime. It acts as a watchdog, ensuring the effective implementation of the RTI Act and empowering citizens to hold the government accountable. This article delves into the … Read more
Mayilattam: A Dance of Devotion and Cultural Heritage Mayilattam, also known as Mayil Attam or Peacock Dance, is a vibrant and captivating traditional dance form originating from the state of Kerala in South India. This ancient art form, deeply rooted in Hindu mythology and folklore, is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Kerala … Read more
Public Administration is a sub-division of the broader concept of administration. Administration means ‘to serve’, or ‘to manage affairs’. In this sense, administration means management of the affairs of an organization. And Public administration means management of Governmental affairs and activities. Thus, Public administration is primarily concerned with the implementation of Governmental policies. History of … Read more
–2/”>a >DOCTYPE html PUBLIC “-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN” “http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd”> Hindutva Literally 'Hindutva' means a way of life or a state of mind that is based on the cultural and spiritual ethos based on the spiritual systems that evolved from India. Hindutva is a philosophy like Communism or Socialism. The difference is that, whereas communism and … Read more
Army Army fulfilled four important functions: Instrument to conquer Indian powers Defended the British Empire in India against foreign rivals Safe-guarded against internal revolt Chief instrument for extending and defending the British Empire in Asia and Africa. Bulk of the army consisted of Indians. In 1857, of the total strength of 311400, about 265900 were … Read more
The Marathas: From Warriors to Kings in the Shadow of the Mughal Empire The Maratha Empire, a formidable force that emerged in the 17th and 18th centuries, stands as a testament to the resilience and adaptability of a warrior people. While often overshadowed by the grandeur of the Mughal Empire, the Marathas carved their own … Read more
Strategy and Booklist for JPSC 2018 Prelims There have been many changes in JPSC pattern for last 2 exams, its syllabus has been changed alot. There is no optional in syllabus. Whereas It is a ocean of general studies and covered many subjects and a separate Jharkhand Specific Paper 2 is . Hard work with … Read more
The Union Public Service Commission: Gateway to India’s Civil Services The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC), established in 1926, stands as the apex body responsible for recruiting candidates for various civil services in India. It plays a pivotal role in the functioning of the Indian government, ensuring the selection of competent and dedicated individuals to … Read more
Philosophy of Charvaka Charvaka originally known as Lokāyata and Bārhaspatya, is the ancient school of Indian materialism. Charvaka holds direct perception, empiricism, and conditional inference as proper sources of knowledge, embraces philosophical skepticism and rejects Vedas, Vedic ritualism, and supernaturalism. Ajita Kesakambali is credited as the forerunner of the Charvakas, while Brihaspati is … Read more