Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Meteor terminology
Mains level: Not Much
Archives: News
Bills/Act/LawsDOMREthicsExplainedHistorical SitesIndia MappingIOCRop-ed snapPIBPrelims OnlySC JudgementsSchemesSpeciesStatesWorld Mapping
Making sense of population growth of India
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: TFR
Mains level: Paper 1- Declining TFR in India
Banking Sector Reforms
RBI revises guidelines for opening Current Accounts
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Current Account
Mains level: Paper 3- Steps taken by the RBI to stop banking frauds
The future of Indian secularism
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Not much
Mains level: Paper 2- Challenges to secularism in India
Citizenship and Related Issues
Clause 6 of the Assam Accord
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Assam Accord
Mains level: NRC and CAA debate
Women empowerment issues – Jobs,Reservation and education
Hindu Women’s Inheritance Rights
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: HUF
Mains level: Women's property right
Civil Services Reforms
[pib] Appointment of the UPSC Chairman
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: UPSC and other constitutional bodies
Mains level: NA
Digital India Initiatives
[pib] Krishi Megh: A Cloud-based Data Recovery Centre
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Cloud Storage, Krishi Megh
Mains level: NA
Foreign Policy Watch: India-Afghanistan
In news: Loya Jirga
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Loya Jirga
Mains level: Taliban
Goods and Services Tax (GST)
Making up for shortfalls in GST collection
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Various provision under GST
Mains level: Paper 3-GST compensation cess and issues
Foreign Policy Watch: India-United States
A new direction for India-U.S. ties
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Not much
Mains level: Paper 2- India-U.S. ties
Foreign Policy Watch: India-China
What India should consider about the proposition to isolate China
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Not much
Mains level: Paper 2- India-China relations
Tax Reforms
Increasing dependence on indirect taxes and issues with it
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Direct and indirect taxes
Mains level: Paper 3- Increasing proportion of indirect taxes in India and issues with it
Trade Sector Updates – Falling Exports, TIES, MEIS, Foreign Trade Policy, etc.
What is Balance of Payments?
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: BoP, BoT, Current Account
Mains level: BoP Crisis
Foreign Policy Watch: India-Pakistan
Back in news: Indus Water Treaty (IWT)
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Indus River Systems
Mains level: Indus Water Treaty and its significance
Defence Sector – DPP, Missions, Schemes, Security Forces, etc.
What is the Negative Imports List for Defence?
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Negative Import List
Mains level: Defence manufacturing promotion measures
Digital India Initiatives
Submarine Cable Connectivity to Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Optical fibre cables and their working, AandN Islands
Mains level: Digital India outreach in AandN Islands
Air Pollution
[pib] Himalayan Geothermal Springs release huge amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Geothermal springs
Mains level: Not Much
Global Geological And Climatic Events
In news: Mount Sinabung
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Mount Sinabung
Mains level: Not Much
Important Judgements In News
Issue of contempt of court
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Articles related to contempt of court
Mains level: Paper 2-Contempt of court
