Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Kavach
Mains level: Highs speed railways in India and safety parameters
Archives: News
Bills/Act/LawsDOMREthicsExplainedHistorical SitesIndia MappingIOCRop-ed snapPIBPrelims OnlySC JudgementsSchemesSpeciesStatesWorld Mapping
Decay in the international rules-based order
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: UNSC
Mains level: Paper 2- Global rules based order
Economic Indicators and Various Reports On It- GDP, FD, EODB, WIR etc
Hike in crude oil prices and its impact on India
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Marginal propensities to consume
Mains level: Paper 3- Impact of high crude price
Foreign Policy Watch: India-Russia
Why NATO isn’t sending troops to Ukraine?
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: NATO
Mains level: Read the attached story
Foreign Policy Watch: India-Russia
Switzerland’s Neutral Foreign Policy
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Neutral foreign policy
Mains level: Switzerland’s Neutrality Policy
Foreign Policy Watch: India-United States
What constitutes a War Crime?
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Definition of War Crimes
Mains level: War crimes and genocides
AIIB & The Changing World Order
Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB)
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: AIIB
Mains level: Not Much
Festivals, Dances, Theatre, Literature, Art in News
What is Agni Kandakarnan Theyyam?
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Theyyam ritual dance
Mains level: NA
Death Penalty Abolition Debate
Issue of handing down the death sentence in a cursory manner
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Article 39A
Mains level: Paper 2- Debate on death penalty
Antibiotics Resistance
Anti-microbial resistance needs urgent attention
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: National Action Plan for AMR
Mains level: Paper 2- Dealing with the challenge of anti-microbial resistance
Coronavirus – Health and Governance Issues
What is WHO’s Pandemic Treaty?
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Pandemic Treaty
Mains level: Pandemic management at global level
Civil Services Reforms
New Rules for Deputation of DIGs
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: New Rules for Deputation of DIGs
Mains level: Appointment of civil servants
Trade Sector Updates – Falling Exports, TIES, MEIS, Foreign Trade Policy, etc.
Egypt hikes Suez Canal transit fees for ship
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Suez Canal
Mains level: NA
Festivals, Dances, Theatre, Literature, Art in News
What is Perini Dance?
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Perini Dance
Mains level: NA
International Space Agencies – Missions and Discoveries
What are Cluster Bombs and Thermobaric Weapons?
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Cluster Bombs and Thermobaric Weapons
Mains level: Not Much
Modern Indian History-Events and Personalities
Back in news: Visva-Bharati University
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Viswabharati University
Mains level: NA
Escaping the global sanctions net
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: SWIFT
Mains level: Paper 2- Sanctions and their implications
Railway Reforms
Why the SilverLine Project makes sense for Kerala
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Intended Nationally Determined Contribution
Mains level: Paper 3- SilverLine project
Foreign Policy Watch: India-Russia
Doubts over Defence Supplies to India
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: S-400 Triumf system
Mains level: Complications over India-Russia defence deals
Goods and Services Tax (GST)
GST revenues cross 1.3 lakh crore in Feb
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: GST, Major sources of revenue
Mains level: Success of the GST regime
