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<channel><title>Civil Service Exam Hub</title><link>https://civilserviceexaminfo.in/</link><description>Welcome to Civil Service Exam Hub, your one-stop destination for comprehensive resources and expert guidance on preparing for the civil service exams. Get access to our extensive collection of study materials, practice tests, and up-to-date exam information, all designed to help you achieve your career goals in the public service sector. Join our thriving community of aspiring civil servants and get on the fast track to success!</description><pubDate>Thu, 27 Nov 25 19:02:54 +0000</pubDate><language>en-us</language> <item><title>Kia Carens Clavis EV vs Mahindra XEV 9E: India’s Electric SUV Showdown with Price, Range &amp; Power Details</title><link>https://civilserviceexaminfo.in/kia-carens-clavis-ev-vs-mahindra-xev-9e-india-s-electric-suv-showdown-with-price-range-power-details</link><pubDate>Thu, 27 Nov 25 19:02:54 +0000</pubDate><description>Kia Carens Clavis EV starts at ₹17.99 lakh, while Mahindra XEV 9E begins at ₹21.90 lakh with superior range (656 km), faster charging (20 min), and higher power (282 bhp). Who wins for Indian families?</description><category>Technology News</category></item> <item><title>Tejas Jet Crash at Dubai Air Show Kills Indian Pilot Wing Commander Namansh Syal</title><link>https://civilserviceexaminfo.in/tejas-jet-crash-at-dubai-air-show-kills-indian-pilot-wing-commander-namansh-syal</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Nov 25 16:06:53 +0000</pubDate><description>A HAL Tejas fighter jet crashed during the Dubai Air Show 2025, killing Indian Air Force pilot Wing Commander Namansh Syal. The first fatal Tejas accident in 23 years has sparked global outcry over air show safety and sparked an IAF inquiry.</description><category>Aviation News</category></item> <item><title>India crush West Indies by innings and 140 runs in Ahmedabad to take 1-0 series lead</title><link>https://civilserviceexaminfo.in/india-crush-west-indies-by-innings-and-140-runs-in-ahmedabad-to-take-1-0-series-lead</link><pubDate>Sun, 16 Nov 25 13:10:59 +0000</pubDate><description>India defeated West Indies by an innings and 140 runs in Ahmedabad on November 16, 2025, with Ravindra Jadeja's century and four-wicket haul leading to a dominant win, extending India's home Test dominance to 18 wins in 20 matches.</description><category>Cricket News</category></item> <item><title>Gold Slips 3% on Dhanteras 2025 as MCX Corrects Record High</title><link>https://civilserviceexaminfo.in/gold-slips-3-on-dhanteras-2025-as-mcx-corrects-record-high</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Oct 25 11:37:47 +0000</pubDate><description>Gold fell 3% on Dhanteras 2025 as MCX corrected a record high, while retail premiums stayed high. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, IBJA and traders weigh in.</description><category>Finance</category></item> <item><title>Maa Katyayani Puja on Chaitra Navratri Day 5: Timings, Rituals and Significance (April 3, 2025)</title><link>https://civilserviceexaminfo.in/maa-katyayani-puja-on-chaitra-navratri-day-5-timings-rituals-and-significance-april-3</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Sep 25 13:45:52 +0000</pubDate><description>The fifth day of Chaitra Navratri on April 3, 2025 honors Goddess Katyayani. Learn the Brahma Muhurat, Panchami Tithi cut‑off, color symbolism, offerings of banana and honey, and the dedicated mantra. The article also explains why young women pray for suitable partners and how the day aligns with Naag Puja and Skanda Sashti.</description><category>Religion &amp; Spirituality</category></item> <item><title>Ration Card Status 2025: Check Online via NFSA, State Portals and Mera Ration</title><link>https://civilserviceexaminfo.in/ration-card-status-2025-check-online-via-nfsa-state-portals-and-mera-ration</link><pubDate>Sat, 13 Sep 25 10:41:41 +0000</pubDate><description>By 2025, most states let you check your ration card status online. Here’s a clear guide to using state PDS portals, the NFSA portal, Mera Ration on UMANG, and Common Service Centres. Learn the steps for e-KYC with Aadhaar, how to download an e-ration card, what each status means, and what to do if your application is stuck or rejected.</description><category>Politics &amp; Government</category></item> <item><title>Champions Trophy 2025: New Zealand beat South Africa by 50 to set up India final in Dubai</title><link>https://civilserviceexaminfo.in/champions-trophy-2025-new-zealand-beat-south-africa-by-50-to-set-up-india-final-in-dubai</link><pubDate>Sat, 06 Sep 25 12:17:52 +0000</pubDate><description>New Zealand overpowered South Africa by 50 runs in Lahore to reach the Champions Trophy final against India in Dubai. The Black Caps piled up 362/6, then rode Mitchell Santner’s three-wicket burst to stall a chase shaped by David Miller’s fighting century. Temba Bavuma’s 56 off 71 drew criticism for slowing momentum. The final starts at 9am GMT on Sunday.</description><category>Cricket News</category></item> <item><title>What is the best news app in India?</title><link>https://civilserviceexaminfo.in/what-is-the-best-news-app-in-india</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 Aug 23 09:01:38 +0000</pubDate><description>Hello there! I'm your friendly tech-blogger, excited to throw light on the topic of the best news app in India. Unravelling the features, usability and content richness of various news apps, we will navigate together through this digital world. Our aim is not just to find out the most popular one, but the one that truly enriches your daily news consumption experience. Ready to explore and uncover the supreme tech treasures? Then, let's embark on this fascinating journey!</description><category>Technology News</category></item> <item><title>Education in Diverse Cultures: From Curry to Tea</title><link>https://civilserviceexaminfo.in/education-in-diverse-cultures</link><pubDate>Wed, 09 Aug 23 15:22:57 +0000</pubDate><description>Living in India versus the UK presents quite contrasting experiences. The UK is known for its orderly lifestyle, advanced infrastructure, and colder climate, while India is famous for its rich cultural diversity, warm weather, and bustling cities. In terms of cost of living and buying power, India tends to be more affordable. However, the UK often ranks higher in terms of quality of life and public services such as healthcare and education. Both are beautiful in their own unique ways and offer different perspectives and experiences.</description><category>Cultural Comparison</category></item> <item><title>How is the Indian Nan different than Mexican tortillas?</title><link>https://civilserviceexaminfo.in/how-is-the-indian-nan-different-than-mexican-tortillas</link><pubDate>Sun, 30 Jul 23 11:44:29 +0000</pubDate><description>Hold your horses, food lovers, for an intriguing culinary showdown! It's India's Naan versus Mexico's Tortilla, and it's a battle like no other! Now, Naan is a soft, fluffy bread, typically cooked in a tandoor or clay oven, and it's a staple in Indian cuisine. Tortillas, on the other hand, are thin, flat pancakes made from corn or wheat and are a Mexican food icon. While both are fantastic dance partners to a variety of dishes, the Indian Naan's heart is more into spicy curries, while the Mexican tortilla is salsa's best amigo. So, folks, while they may seem similar, they are as different as Bollywood and Mariachi bands.</description><category>Food &amp; Cuisine Comparison</category></item> <item><title>What is so good about Indian food?</title><link>https://civilserviceexaminfo.in/what-is-so-good-about-indian-food</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Jul 23 06:06:48 +0000</pubDate><description>Indian food, with its rich and diverse culinary heritage, is a gastronomic delight that excites my palate like no other cuisine. It's amazing how each region in India boasts its unique flavors, making it incredibly diverse and delightful. The use of a wide range of spices and ingredients, which are carefully balanced, not only tantalizes the taste buds but also offers numerous health benefits. The exquisite technique of slow cooking in Indian cuisine intensifies flavors, making each dish a delightful experience. Truly, Indian food is an explosion of taste, aroma, and color that leaves a lasting impression.</description><category>Food &amp; Cuisine</category></item> <item><title>Which are Indian snacks that go well with beer?</title><link>https://civilserviceexaminfo.in/which-are-indian-snacks-that-go-well-with-beer</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Jul 23 15:37:57 +0000</pubDate><description>In my latest blog post, I've explored some of the best Indian snacks that pair perfectly with a cold beer. From spicy chicken tikka to tangy paneer tikka, these dishes enhance the beer drinking experience. Other recommendations include masala peanuts for a crunchy treat and fried fish for seafood lovers. Also, I've discussed how the rich flavors of samosas and pakoras complement the bitterness of beer. So, if you are a beer enthusiast seeking new flavor combinations, this post is a must-read.</description><category>Food and Beverage</category></item> <item><title>Amit Shah: No benefit to country, Kashmir from Article 370?</title><link>https://civilserviceexaminfo.in/amit-shah-no-benefit-to-country-kashmir-from-article</link><pubDate>Tue, 11 Jul 23 12:46:07 +0000</pubDate><description>In a recent discussion, Amit Shah, the Home Minister of India, stated that Article 370 brought no benefits to either the country or to Kashmir. He firmly believes that this constitutional provision has only hindered development and growth in the region. Shah suggested that the revocation of Article 370 was essential for the integration of Jammu and Kashmir with the rest of India. This bold move, he claims, will open doors for progress and prosperity in the region. However, the decision has been met with mixed reactions, sparking a nationwide debate.</description><category>Politics &amp; Government</category></item> <item><title>Trump dials PM Modi who calls out Imran - India News?</title><link>https://civilserviceexaminfo.in/trump-dials-pm-modi-who-calls-out-imran-india-news</link><pubDate>Sun, 30 Apr 23 22:14:02 +0000</pubDate><description>In a recent development, US President Trump held a phone call with Indian Prime Minister Modi, where they discussed regional issues. Interestingly, during the conversation, PM Modi brought up Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan's inflammatory rhetoric against India. PM Modi expressed his concerns about Imran Khan openly speaking against India and its actions in the region. This call highlights the growing tension between India and Pakistan, which has been a significant topic in recent times. As a blogger, I believe it's crucial to keep an eye on these interactions, especially since they involve powerful world leaders who can impact global politics.</description><category>Politics and International Relations</category></item> <item><title>Does air India serve food to all flights?</title><link>https://civilserviceexaminfo.in/does-air-india-serve-food-to-all-flights</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Mar 23 07:58:17 +0000</pubDate><description>Air India is a well-known Indian airline that offers a wide range of services to its passengers. One of the services they provide is in-flight meals. All Air India flights offer meal services, with the type of meal varying depending on the route and the type of ticket purchased. For example, economy ticket holders may receive a snack or light meal, whereas business or first-class ticket holders may receive a full meal. Air India also offers special meals for passengers with dietary restrictions such as vegetarian, vegan, diabetic, etc. For those who are looking for a tasty and convenient meal on their flight, Air India is a great option.</description><category>Airline Travel</category></item> <item><title>Who were the rulers in India during Jesus Christ's timeline?</title><link>https://civilserviceexaminfo.in/who-were-the-rulers-in-india-during-jesus-christs-timeline</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Feb 23 22:59:02 +0000</pubDate><description>The article looks at the timeline of rulers in India during the life of Jesus Christ. During this period, the Maurya Empire was the primary ruling force in India, having been established in 322 BC. They were followed by the Sunga dynasty in 185 BC, and then the Kanva dynasty in 75 BC. After this, the Gupta Empire came to power in 320 AD, but were eventually replaced by the Vakataka dynasty in the mid-3rd century AD. The last major ruling force before the arrival of the British were the Mughals in the 16th century. In summary, the major ruling forces in India during Jesus Christ's timeline were the Maurya, Sunga, Kanva, Gupta, Vakataka, and Mughal Empires.</description><category>History of India</category></item> <item><title>What happens after Air India's handover to Tata group?</title><link>https://civilserviceexaminfo.in/what-happens-after-air-indias-handover-to-tata-group</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 23 15:15:49 +0000</pubDate><description>Air India, India's national carrier, is set to be taken over by the Tata Group. The government has approved the sale of its entire stake in the airline, with plans for the transition to be completed by the end of 2021. As part of the deal, the Tata Group will acquire a majority stake in Air India, while the government will retain a 24% stake. The Tata Group will also assume the liabilities of Air India, which currently stand at around Rs 60,000 crore. Going forward, the Tata Group is expected to focus on restructuring and revitalizing Air India, with the aim of making it a more efficient, cost-effective and profitable business. This will include making changes to the airline's fleet, routes, and staff, as well as introducing new technologies to improve customer experience.</description><category>Aviation News</category></item> <item><title>Covid curbs affecting people, Bakrid relaxation to help traders?</title><link>https://civilserviceexaminfo.in/covid-curbs-affecting-people-bakrid-relaxation-to-help-traders</link><pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 23 11:39:23 +0000</pubDate><description>The Covid-19 pandemic has affected people across the world, and India is no exception. A number of restrictions have been imposed to curb the spread of the virus, which has resulted in economic distress for many people. To help traders make up for some of the losses, the government has allowed relaxation of some of the restrictions during the festival of Bakrid. This will facilitate people to buy and sell items, and help traders conduct business.</description></item> <item><title>How good were the Native American Indian warriors in combat?</title><link>https://civilserviceexaminfo.in/how-good-were-the-native-american-indian-warriors-in-combat</link><pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 23 21:00:19 +0000</pubDate><description>Native American Indian warriors were highly skilled in combat and were known for their bravery, courage and strength in battle. Their warriors were able to use a variety of weapons and fighting techniques, which made them formidable opponents. Native American tribes also had a strong sense of honor and loyalty which made them respected by their enemies.</description></item> <item><title>Why is Air India under enormous debt and loss?</title><link>https://civilserviceexaminfo.in/why-is-air-india-under-enormous-debt-and-loss</link><pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 23 12:13:25 +0000</pubDate><description>Air India, India's state-owned international airline, has been facing financial problems for years due to operational inefficiencies, mismanagement and rising fuel costs. The airline has accumulated an enormous debt of Rs 48,000 crore, which has been further increased due to the global pandemic. The airline is also suffering from a huge operational loss of Rs 8,556 crore and a net loss of Rs 8,400 crore in the last financial year. Poor management decisions and increasing competition from low-cost private carriers have also contributed to the airline's financial woes.</description></item> <item><title>Why is Indian food often perceived to be terrible?</title><link>https://civilserviceexaminfo.in/why-is-indian-food-often-perceived-to-be-terrible</link><pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 23 15:51:56 +0000</pubDate><description>Indian food is often perceived to be terrible due to its strong flavors which are unfamiliar to many Westerners, the use of unfamiliar spices, and its spicy nature. This is usually a result of cultural differences and unfamiliarity with the cuisine, rather than the food itself being bad.</description></item></channel></rss>