Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Gaura Devi and her contributions in Chipko Movement
Mains level: Chipko Movement
Archives: News
Bills/Act/LawsDOMREthicsExplainedHistorical SitesIndia MappingIOCRop-ed snapPIBPrelims OnlySC JudgementsSchemesSpeciesStatesWorld Mapping
Innovations in Sciences, IT, Computers, Robotics and Nanotechnology
[pib] Quantum coin or ‘qubit’ and Entanglement Theory
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Qubit, Quantum Entanglement
Mains level: Quantum Computing and its applications
Foreign Policy Watch: India-Iran
The diplomatic cost
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Not much.
Mains level: Paper 2- Changing India-Iran relations.
Coronavirus – Economic Issues
Monetary policy can’t combat the COVID-19 impact
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Not much.
Mains level: Paper 3- Is expansionary monetary policy enough to deal with the impact of COVID-19?
Foreign Policy Watch: India-United States
After the Trump visit
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Not much.
Mains level: Paper 2- India-US relations.
Issues related to Economic growth
An unrest, a slowdown and a health epidemic
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Not much.
Mains level: Paper 3- Dealing with the trinity of social disharmony, economic slowdown and and global health epidemic.
Telecom and Postal Sector – Spectrum Allocation, Call Drops, Predatory Pricing, etc
Online versus offline
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Not much.
Mains level: Paper 3-Ensuring fair competition and dealing with the problem of predatory pricing.
North-East India – Security and Developmental Issues
Explained: Behind Meghalaya violence
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Not Much
Mains level: Ethnic turmoil in North East
Parliament – Sessions, Procedures, Motions, Committees etc
When does Speaker suspend MPs from Lok Sabha?
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Read the attached story
Mains level: Dignity of the Parliament
Freedom of Speech – Defamation, Sedition, etc.
Freedom in the World 2020
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Freedom in the World Report
Mains level: Read the attached story
Gairsain as new summer capital of Uttarakhand
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Gairsain
Mains level: Two/Three capitals concept
Higher Education – RUSA, NIRF, HEFA, etc.
World University Rankings by Subject 2020
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Highlights of the report
Mains level: State of higher education in India
Innovations in Sciences, IT, Computers, Robotics and Nanotechnology
[pib] Polymer Electrolyte Membrane Fuel Cells (PEMFC)
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Polymer Electrolyte Membrane Fuel Cells (PEMFC)
Mains level: Read the attached story
Water Management – Institutional Reforms, Conservation Efforts, etc.
[pib] Law for Rain Water Harvesting
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Law for Rain Water Harvesting
Mains level: Rooftop water conservation strategy
International Space Agencies – Missions and Discoveries
NASA’s new Mars rover: Perseverance
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Perseverance rover
Mains level: Not Much
Banking Sector Reforms
[pib] Mega Consolidation in Public Sector BanksÂ
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Bank Mergers
Mains level: Read the attached story
Women empowerment issues – Jobs,Reservation and education
Skill her, skill India
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Schemes for women empowerment.
Mains level: Paper 2- Various measures and schemes by the government for women empowerment.
Higher Education – RUSA, NIRF, HEFA, etc.
A disconnected pedagogy
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Not much.
Mains level: Paper 2- Aligning national curriculum with the needs of the market and society.
Modern Indian History-Events and Personalities
Biju Patnaik: The flying ace who helped Indian and foreign freedom movementsÂ
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Biju Patnaik
Mains level: Not Much
Blockchain Technology: Prospects and Challenges
Supreme Court ruling on Virtual Currency
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Virtual Currency, Cryptocurrency
Mains level: Issues with Blockchain Technology
