Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Pusa Biodecomposer
Mains level: Alternatives solutions for stubble burning
Archives: News
Bills/Act/LawsDOMREthicsExplainedHistorical SitesIndia MappingIOCRop-ed snapPIBPrelims OnlySC JudgementsSchemesSpeciesStatesWorld Mapping
Foreign Policy Watch: India-United States
The next administration will also pursue ‘America First’
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Not much
Mains level: Paper 2- India-U.S. relations and implications of the Presidential elections in the U.S.
Fixing the rules of economy
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Productivity of economy
Mains level: Paper 3- Reforms, productivity and technology to fix the problems of economy
Goods and Services Tax (GST)
Weakening financial capacity of States
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: GST provisions
Mains level: Paper 2- Declining financial heath of the States
Police Reforms – SC directives, NPC, other committees reports
What is General Consent accorded to the CBI?
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: CBI
Mains level: Read the attached story
Women empowerment issues – Jobs,Reservation and education
Supreme Court’s guidelines for deserted Wives and Children
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Not Much
Mains level: Alimony
Industrial Sector Updates – Industrial Policy, Ease of Doing Business, etc.
What is the Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI)?
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: PMI
Mains level: Not Much
Disasters and Disaster Management – Sendai Framework, Floods, Cyclones, etc.
Char-chaporis of Assam
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Char chapori
Mains level: Not Much
Free speech in France
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Not much
Mains level: Paper 2- Issues with the secularism in France
Freedom of Speech – Defamation, Sedition, etc.
Pondering on the free speech
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Right of free speech
Mains level: Paper 2- Free speech and violence
J&K – The issues around the state
Importance of Gilgit-Baltistan
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Gilgit-Baltistan Region, CPEC
Mains level: China's vested interests in the Kashmir Valley
Water Management – Institutional Reforms, Conservation Efforts, etc.
WWF Water Risk Filter
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: WWF Water Risk Filter
Mains level: Water scarcity in urban India
Hunger and Nutrition Issues – GHI, GNI, etc.
Distribution of Fortified Rice under ICDS
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Fortified rice, Biofortification, ICDS
Mains level: Various facets of hunger and malnutrition in India
Judicial Reforms
Pardoning Powers of Governor
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Article 161
Mains level: Pardoning power of president vs. governor
Modern Indian History-Events and Personalities
Punjab Connection of the Irish freedom movement
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Irish mutiny in India
Mains level: Decolonization (World History)
Foreign Policy Watch: India-United States
Consolidation of quad reflects India’s political will
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Five eyes
Mains level: Paper 2- Quad and its future
Monetary Policy Committee Notifications
Reinforcing the RBI’s accountability
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: MPC and inflation targets
Mains level: Paper 3- Inflation targeting by the RBI
Foreign Policy Watch: India-Australia
Explained: Malabar Exercise
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Malabar Naval Exercise, Quad, 2+2
Mains level: Global alliance against China
Indian Army Updates
What is Army Aviation Corps?
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Army Aviation Corps
Mains level: Indian armed forces
Modern Indian History-Events and Personalities
Who was Maharani Jindan Kaur?
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Maharani Jindan Kaur, Anglo-Sikh Wars
Mains level: Not Much
