Creativity is one of humanity’s most fascinating and powerful abilities, driving breakthroughs in arts, music, literature, mathematics, science, and technology. From life-changing inventions to breathtaking works of art, creativity fuels progress and innovation. Yet, despite centuries of curiosity, the science behind creativity is still not fully understood. Is it genetic? Can it be trained? Is it triggered by spiritual experiences or even supernatural events?

PRASHASAN – Junior IAS Program by Indus IAS Academy is an exclusive foundation-building initiative crafted to introduce school students to the world of civil services and nation-building. Designed with a hands-on, interactive approach, this 6-month in-house program nurtures leadership, critical thinking, and administrative understanding among children.

India’s youth hold the key to building a peaceful, inclusive, and sustainable future. With over 65% of the population under the age of 35, the role of young people in driving peacebuilding, climate action, gender equality, education, and economic development has never been more crucial. The Youth on Ushering Temporospatial Hope (YOUTH) initiative emphasizes the power of young minds in shaping long-term social, cultural, and environmental change.

Zentangle Patterns for Improving Concentration: A Creative Tool for UPSC Aspirants Preparing for the UPSC examination demands immense concentration, mental clarity, and emotional balance. In this high-pressure journey, students often seek techniques beyond traditional study methods to maintain focus and reduce stress. One such powerful and creative practice is Zentangle—an easy-to-learn, meditative drawing method that can significantly enhance concentration and mindfulness.

Creativity and Intellectual Property Rights: Safeguarding Innovation and Indigenous Knowledge. In today’s knowledge-driven economy, creativity, innovation, and intellectual property rights (IPR) play a vital role in fostering development, protecting indigenous wisdom, and boosting economic growth. Whether it's a new invention, an innovative process, or traditional

Can you crack UPSC without coaching? Yes, with the right strategy, self-discipline, and resources. Indus IAS Academy shares a practical guide for self-study aspirants.

Coffee in Manipur: From Mere Existence to Optimal Production? By Rajesh A. M., IFSJoint Resident Commissioner, Manipur Liaison Office, Bengaluru | Manipur Guest House, Mumbai & Vellore | Government of Manipur

Science and Technology in UPSC: Key Areas Every Aspirant Must Master By Indus IAS Academy, Bangalore

In today’s digital age, computers and information technology are no longer optional knowledge—they are essential. For UPSC aspirants, understanding the basics of computers is not only useful for the exam but also crucial for performing administrative roles in the modern governance system. Whether you're appearing for Prelims, Mains, or the Interview, having a clear understanding of computers and digital technology is highly beneficial.

For every UPSC aspirant, the NCERT textbooks are like the foundation blocks of preparation. These government-authored books not only offer authentic and simple content but also build the conceptual clarity needed to understand complex topics in General Studies and optional subjects. At Indus IAS Academy, we always emphasize the strategic importance of reading and revising NCERTs the right way.

For every UPSC aspirant, having a clear understanding of eligibility criteria and exam cut-offs is crucial. At Indus IAS Academy, Bangalore, we believe that the first step towards successful preparation is clarity. Here's a detailed overview of age limits, attempt rules, and cut-off marks to help you plan your UPSC journey with confidence.

Understanding the Subjects in UPSC Civil Services Examination. The UPSC Civil Services Examination (CSE) is one of the most prestigious and challenging competitive exams in India. It is conducted by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) to recruit officers for various top positions in the Indian Administrative Service (IAS), Indian Police Service (IPS), Indian Foreign Service (IFS), and other central services.

Understanding the 1975-77 Emergency and Its Impact on India. On the midnight of June 25, 1975, India witnessed one of the most controversial and turbulent periods in its democratic history—the declaration of Emergency by then Prime Minister Indira Gandhi. What followed over the next 21 months was a suspension of civil liberties, mass arrests of political opponents, press censorship, and significant centralization of power.

Sports and Genetics: Nature, Nurture, and the Making of a Champion. By Rajesh A. M., IFS, Joint Resident Commission, Manipur Liaison Office, Bengaluru, Manipur Guest House, Mumbai and Vellore, Government of Manipur

On 12 June 2025, an Air India Boeing 787 Dreamliner, operating an Ahmedabad to London flight, crashed shortly after takeoff from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport, Ahmedabad. The accident resulted in 241 fatalities out of 242 occupants, marking one of the gravest aviation tragedies in recent Indian history. This document integrates both the initial case data and expanded legal, technical, and policy analysis to serve as a comprehensive case study for UPSC and Law

How to Read the Newspaper for UPSC Preparation: A Smart Approach for Aspirants

An Initiative by Indus IAS Academy, Bengaluru At Indus IAS Academy, we believe in the power of education to uplift and transform lives. With this vision, we are proud to introduce “Unnati” — a sponsorship program designed to empower and support UPSC aspirants from Manipur, one of the most vibrant yet underserved regions of India.

Preparing for the Police Sub-Inspector (PSI) exam is a challenging but achievable goal. While physical fitness and personality tests are important, success in the written exam largely depends on mastering the theory subjects. At Indus IAS Academy, we focus on equipping aspirants with the right strategy and resources to tackle the theoretical portions of the PSI exam with confidence and clarity.

Becoming a Police Sub-Inspector (PSI) is a prestigious career choice for many young aspirants who are passionate about public service, discipline, and law enforcement. The PSI post not only offers job security and respect in society but also provides a dynamic and challenging work environment. At Indus IAS Academy, we are committed to guiding and mentoring aspirants on their journey toward success in PSI examinations.

India’s Civil Services Examination, conducted by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC), is often regarded as one of the most prestigious and competitive exams in the country. Cracking it opens doors to a career in the Indian Administrative Service (IAS), Indian Police Service (IPS), Indian Foreign Service (IFS), and other elite government positions. But for aspirants, the path can seem complex and daunting.