News

• Polity › ParliamentXCommittees

  FCRA Bill goes to a Joint Parliamentary Committee

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

  14 Aug 2026

  Bills/Act/Laws Prelims Only

• Polity › Judiciary

  Can Parliament remove a judge who has resigned?

  GS2 · GS2-03.Separation of Powers between different organs, dispute redressal mechanisms and institutions

  14 Aug 2026

  Prelims Only

• Polity › Fundamental Rights and Duties

  The constitutional limits on arrest, reaffirmed

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

  14 Aug 2026

  Explained SC Judgements

• Governance › Transparency and Accountability

  Anti-paper-leak law amended amid exam-integrity protests

  GS2 · GS2-15.Transaparency and accountability (institutional and other measures); Citizens Charter, E-Governance (applications, models, successes, limitations, potential)

  14 Aug 2026

  Bills/Act/Laws Prelims Only

• Post Independence › States Reorganization · Polity

  Parliament clears renaming of Kerala to “Keralam”

  GS1 · GS1-04.Post-Independence- Consolidation and reorganisation within country

  14 Aug 2026

  Prelims Only States

• Polity › Federalism

  Parliament curbs states’ power to tax minerals

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

  14 Aug 2026

  Bills/Act/Laws

• Economics › Manufacturing Sector

  NITI Aayog wants manufacturing to move beyond assembly

  GS3 · GS3-01.Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilization of resources, growth, development and employment. · GS3-02.Inclusive growth and issues therein

  14 Aug 2026

  Explained

• Economics › Inflation

  A predictable rise: retail inflation climbs to a 19-month high

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

  14 Aug 2026

  Explained

• Science and Technology › Space ProgramsXIntl

  NASA invites ISRO to join the Moon Base programme

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

  13 Aug 2026

  Prelims Only

• Science and Technology › Genetics,Biotechnology

  What psychiatric genetics can and cannot tell an Indian family

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

  13 Aug 2026

  Explained