Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Population Trends; NFHS Report (2019-21);
Mains level: Religion and Demographics in India;
Month: May 2024
Bills/Act/LawsDOMREthicsExplainedHistorical SitesIndia MappingIOCRop-ed snapPIBPrelims OnlySC JudgementsSchemesSpeciesStatesWorld Mapping
Judicial Appointments Conundrum Post-NJAC Verdict
Supreme Court cautions on ‘history sheets’: All you need to know about the practice
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Judiciary;
Mains level: Judicial interventions;
Minority Issues – SC, ST, Dalits, OBC, Reservations, etc.
Explained: Behind the 20-year delay in Nagaland’s Urban Local Body Elections
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Article 371A; Nagaland;
Mains level: State Elections; Nagaland; Urban Local Bodies;
Trade Sector Updates – Falling Exports, TIES, MEIS, Foreign Trade Policy, etc.
Investment lessons from the India-EFTA trade deal
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Trends in Indian Foreign Trades; Free Trade Agreement Policy;
Mains level: Trends in Indian Foreign Trades; Free Trade Agreement Policy;
Wildlife Conservation Efforts
Species in news: Himalayan MagpiesÂ
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Himalayan Magpies
Mains level: NA
Innovations in Sciences, IT, Computers, Robotics and Nanotechnology
What is 3D Printing and How does it Work?
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: 3D Printing; PS4 Engine
Innovations in Biotechnology and Medical Sciences
Decoding C. Elegans Worm: A Remarkable Discovery
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: C. Elegans Worm
Mains level: NA
Global Geological And Climatic Events
Aurora Borealis: What are Northern and Southern lights? Why do they occur?
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Auroras and its types, Coronal Mass Ejections/ Solar Storm
Mains level: NA
Nepal’s Constitution & Emerging Developments
Explained: History of India and Nepal’s border issue
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Bilateral Relations; Neighbouring countries; India and Nepal;
Mains level: Neighbouring countries; India and Nepal; Border issues with Nepal;
Forest Conservation Efforts – NFP, Western Ghats, etc.
19th Session of the United Nations Forum on Forests (UNFF19) in New York
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Climatization of Forests;
Mains level: Climate change; International Institution on Biodiversity and Conservation;
The Crisis In The Middle East
India backs Palestine’s bid for full UN membership
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: UN and its membership; Rights and privileges enjoyed by UN Member
Mains level: NA
Police Reforms – SC directives, NPC, other committees reports
What is Interim Bail?
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Bail and its legal provisions
New Species of Plants and Animals Discovered
Kerala bans Oleander Flowers in Temple Offerings
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Oleander Flowers
[10 May 2024] The Hindu Op-ed: The message from U.S. campuses, protesting students
Minority Issues – SC, ST, Dalits, OBC, Reservations, etc.
Reservation within Constitutional bounds
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Articles 15 and 16;
Mains level: Reservation and Sub-categorization;
Health Sector – UHC, National Health Policy, Family Planning, Health Insurance, etc.
Niti Aayog report finds ‘huge gap’ in cancer screening at Ayushman centres
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Ayushman Bharat Scheme
Mains level: Reason behind the 'huge gap' in cancer screening at Ayushman Bharat Health and Wellness Centres (HWCs)
Health Sector – UHC, National Health Policy, Family Planning, Health Insurance, etc.
Meeting Nutrition challenge: What new guidelines prescribe?
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Data related to disease due to poor dietary habit
Mains level: Concerns and guidelines as per the National Institute of Nutrition (NIN)
Agricultural Sector and Marketing Reforms – eNAM, Model APMC Act, Eco Survey Reco, etc.
Export-Import in the Agricultural sector
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Indian Agricultural trades
Mains level: Reason behind the need for a new export-import policy for agriculture
Global Geological And Climatic Events
Positive Indian Ocean Dipole (IOD) to aid Monsoon this year
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: IOD and its phases, ENSO;
Police Reforms – SC directives, NPC, other committees reports
What is an Interpol Blue Corner Notice?
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Interpol, Blue Corner Notice
Mains level: NA
