News

• Economics › BoP,FDI,FPI,External Financing

  FDI policy rejig for border nations spur Rs 5k cr investment: DPIIT

  GS3 · GS3-01.Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilization of resources, growth, development and employment.

  22 Aug 2026

  Prelims Only

• Economics › Manufacturing Sector

  Centre notifies key scheme to manufacture mobile phones

  GS3 · GS3-01.Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilization of resources, growth, development and employment.

  22 Aug 2026

  Schemes

• Polity › ParliamentXCommittees

  Modi-ism must evolve into institution-centred nation-building

  GS2 · GS2-06.Parliament and State Legislatures (structure, functioning, conduct of business, powers & privileges; issues therein)

  21 Aug 2026

  Explained

• Science and Technology › Space ProgramsXIntl

  How will Gaganyaan’s thermal shield protect the crew?

  GS3 · GS3-17.Awareness in the fields of IT, Space, Computers, Robotics, Nano-technology, Bio-technology and issues relating to Intellectual Property Rights.

  21 Aug 2026

  Explained

• Polity › Fundamental Rights and Duties

  Beyond blasphemy: how laws can curtail the possibility of social reform

  GS2 · GS2-01.Indian Constitution-Historical underpinnings & evolution; Features, amendments, significant provisions, basic structure of Constitution

  21 Aug 2026

  Explained

• International Relations › Geo-politics affecting India's Interest

  US: Will impose toughest sanctions in history on Iran

  GS2 · GS2-19.Effect of policies and politics of developed and developing countries on India’s interests, Indian diaspora.

  21 Aug 2026

  Explained IOCR

• Polity › Non-Constitutional/Statutory Bodies

  Shah hails southern states: ‘Biggest contributor to nation’s development’

  GS2 · GS2-02.Functions & responsibilities of the Union and the States; issues and challenges of federal structure;

  21 Aug 2026

  Prelims Only

• International Relations › International Stories of Key Importance

  Why are South Asians missing from global health databases

  GS2 · GS2-20.Important International institutions, agencies and fora- their structure, mandate.

  21 Aug 2026

  Explained

• Modern History › Bengal Partition,Swadeshi Boycott Movement

  Vande Mataram: Religious imagery, political debate

  GS1 · GS1-03.Freedom Struggle-various stages, important contributors/contributions from different parts of the country

  21 Aug 2026

  Bills/Act/Laws Explained

• International Relations › Energy Security

  Iran war pushes India’s oil & gas import bill up 43%

  GS2 · GS2-19.Effect of policies and politics of developed and developing countries on India’s interests, Indian diaspora.

  21 Aug 2026

  Prelims Only