Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: National River Traffic and Navigation System (NRTandNS), National Waterways
Month: January 2025
Bills/Act/LawsDOMREthicsExplainedHistorical SitesIndia MappingIOCRop-ed snapPIBPrelims OnlySC JudgementsSchemesSpeciesStatesWorld Mapping
Foreign Policy Watch: United Nations
[pib] UN Committee of Experts on Big Data and Data Science for Official Statistics (UN-CEBD)
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: UN-CEBD
Internal Security Architecture Shortcomings – Key Forces, NIA, IB, CCTNS, etc.
INTERPOL publishes first Silver Notice targeting criminal assets
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: INTERPOL and its notices
Pension Reforms
[pib] SECL launches Post-Retirement Benefit (PRB) Cell
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: PRB Cell
Health Sector – UHC, National Health Policy, Family Planning, Health Insurance, etc.
GenomeIndia project complete, PM Modi calls it historic
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Mains level: Human Genomes
Artificial Intelligence (AI) Breakthrough
India’s journey so far on the AI military bandwagon
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Mains level: Opportunities and challenges to AI;
Poverty Eradication – Definition, Debates, etc.
Why the sex ratio in Haryana dropped to an eight-year low in 2024?
Festivals, Dances, Theatre, Literature, Art in News
Prez invite Republic Day reception set to honour crafts from South India
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Artefacts mentioned
BRICS Summits
Indonesia officially joined BRICS as the 11th member
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: BRICS-11, New members of BRICS
Festivals, Dances, Theatre, Literature, Art in News
18th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas Convention in Odisha
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Pravasi Bharatiya Divas
Mapping: Gulf of Mexico
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Gulf of Mexico
Industrial Sector Updates – Industrial Policy, Ease of Doing Business, etc.
Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme Versions 1.0 vs 2.0 Comparison
Police Reforms – SC directives, NPC, other committees reports
Tirupati stampede: Why stampedes take place, how to mitigate risks
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Mains level: Challenges in crowd management;
Freedom of Speech – Defamation, Sedition, etc.
Section 152 of BNS should not become a proxy for sedition
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Mains level: Contempt to government (Section 152 (BNS);
Citizenship and Related Issues
Is India open to the idea of dual citizenship?
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Mains level: Citizenship;
Labour, Jobs and Employment – Harmonization of labour laws, gender gap, unemployment, etc.
WEF released Future of Jobs Report, 2025
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Future of Jobs Report, 2025; Other reports by WEF
Water Management – Institutional Reforms, Conservation Efforts, etc.
The Dam Safety Act of 2021
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Features of the Dam Safety Act, 2021
Languages and Eighth Schedule
Centre has notified grant of classical language status to Marathi
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Classical Languages, Historical significance of Marathi
Forest Conservation Efforts – NFP, Western Ghats, etc.
Miyawaki Technique
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Miyawaki Technique
Coal and Mining Sector
Several workers stuck in a coal mine in Assam
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Illegal mining;
