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October 2025 Current Affairs Notes– UPSC, SSC, RRB & Other competitive exams

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Stay updated with the most important October 2025 Current Affairs — covering national, international, economic, science, and sports developments. These concise points are ideal for UPSC, SSC, Banking Exams, Defence, and general awareness preparation. Each fact is thoroughly verified and structured in a crisp, easy-to-retain format to support your rapid revision. Prison Statistics, India (Prison Statistics India — PSI 2023) — Report released by the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB). Need for prison reforms (PSI 2023): Very high proportion of undertrials : 77.5% of jail inmates are undertrials. Overcrowding: national occupancy 120.8% ; Delhi 280% . Staff vacancies: 22.78% of prison staff posts are vacant. Poor staff training: only 20.6% of jail staff received refresher / specialized orientation training (data referenced from 2017). Inadequate women’s facilities: only 35 women’s jails for 21,500+ female inmates; 20 states/UTs do not have separate facilities fo...

September 2025 Current Affairs Notes– UPSC, SSC, RRB & Other competitive exams

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Stay updated with the most important September 2025 Current Affairs — covering national, international, economic, science, and sports updates. These concise points are perfect for UPSC, SSC, banking exams , and general knowledge preparation. All facts are verified and presented in a crisp, easy-to-remember format for your quick revision. A report by Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) revealed that around 47% of Union and State Cabinet ministers have criminal cases against them, including several serious offences. Key detail: Covers both Union and State Cabinets; includes cases of varying gravity (including serious/heinous). Implication: Raises questions on candidate selection, electoral reforms and voter awareness. Follow-up: Calls for transparency in affidavits and stricter party-level vetting. Case pendency in India reached an all-time high: ~88,000 cases in the Supreme Court , over 4 crore cases in District Courts , and 62 lakh cases in High Courts (NJDG...

Ancient, Medieval & Modern Indian History & Literature for UPSC, SSC & RRB Exams

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       India’s literary and historical heritage spans thousands of years, from the philosophical insights of the Vedas and Upanishads to the epics of the Ramayana and Mahabharata . Medieval works chronicle the rise and fall of empires, while modern writings reflect the struggle for independence and social reform. This compilation of books and authors is a useful guide for students and exam aspirants. Sacred / Ancient Texts Book / Work Author / Tradition Rigveda, Samaveda, Yajurveda, Atharvaveda Vedic Rishis Upanishads Various seers Ramayana Valmiki Mahabharata Vyasa Bhagavad Gita Vyasa (part of Mahabharata) Puranas (18) Various (Vyasa compiled) Jataka Tales Buddhist Tradition Dhammapada Teachings of Buddha Tripitaka Buddhist Canon Arthas...