22nd August
Electoral Reforms In India
[22nd August 2025] The Hindu Op-ed: Poll integrity and self-sabotage, parties and the ECI
Foreign Policy Watch: India-China
Amid the disruptions unleashed by the US President Trump, should India rethink its engagement with China, and to what extent?
Governor vs. State
Should SC sit powerless as Governors block Bills: CJI
Goods and Services Tax (GST)
Simplified two-rate GST Structure
Nuclear Energy
[pib] Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor (PFBR)
Forest Conservation Efforts – NFP, Western Ghats, etc.
Haryana defines ‘Forest’: Controversy and Implications
Policy Wise: India’s Power Sector
Kalai-II Hydroelectric Project
Tiger Conservation Efforts – Project Tiger, etc.
NTCA limits definition of Tiger Corridors
21st August
Electoral Reforms In India
[21st August 2025] The Hindu Op-ed: India’s democracy is failing the migrant citizen
LGBT Rights – Transgender Bill, Sec. 377, etc.
Punishing process: On gender identity recognition
Promoting Science and Technology – Missions,Policies & Schemes
Why India needs a national space law
Foreign Policy Watch: India-Africa
African Union (AU) and the Mercator Map Debate
OBOR Initiative
Xinjiang-Xizang Railway Line
Indian Missile Program Updates
Agni-5 Intermediate-Range Ballistic Missile
Innovations in Biotechnology and Medical Sciences
Bistability in Pseudomonas aeruginosa and the glpD Gene
The Crisis In The Middle East
In news: International Criminal Court (ICC)
20th August
Climate Change Negotiations – UNFCCC, COP, Other Conventions and Protocols
[20th August 2025] The Hindu Op-ed: Making India’s climate taxonomy framework work
Freedom of Speech – Defamation, Sedition, etc.
Sedition Redux: On trampling on press freedom
Agricultural Sector and Marketing Reforms – eNAM, Model APMC Act, Eco Survey Reco, etc.
A tribute to M.S. Swaminathan, ‘the man who fed India’
Minority Issues – SC, ST, Dalits, OBC, Reservations, etc.
‘Creamy Layer’ condition in OBC Quota
Electoral Reforms In India
Office of the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC)
Food Procurement and Distribution – PDS & NFSA, Shanta Kumar Committee, FCI restructuring, Buffer stock, etc.
[pib] “Anna-Chakra” Supply Chain Optimisation Tool for PDS
Capital Markets: Challenges and Developments
Minimum Public Shareholding (MPS)
Modern Indian History-Events and Personalities
Young Bengal Movement and Henry Derozio
Wildlife Conservation Efforts
Saltwater Crocodile Population Survey in Sundarbans
Electoral Reforms In India
The Constitution (130th Amendment) Bill, 2025
19th August
Hunger and Nutrition Issues – GHI, GNI, etc.
The path to ending global hunger runs through India
Waste Management – SWM Rules, EWM Rules, etc
How does plastic pollution affect health?
Tax Reforms
Is the new Income Tax law more accessible?
Electoral Reforms In India
When can Courts order a Recount of Votes?
Financial Inclusion in India and Its Challenges
23% of PM Jan Dhan accounts inoperative
Innovations in Sciences, IT, Computers, Robotics and Nanotechnology
How are Soaps and Detergents manufactured?
Health Sector – UHC, National Health Policy, Family Planning, Health Insurance, etc.
Primary Amoebic Meningoencephalitis (PAM)
| Subject | ’08 | ’09 | ’10 | ’11 | ’12 | ’13 | ’14 | ’15 | ’16 | ’17 | ’18 | ’19 | ’20 | ’21 | ’22 | ’23 | ’24 | ’25 | ’26 | total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Environment | 14 | 15 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 26 | 15 | 18 | 15 | 12 | 19 | 15 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 8 | 314 BIG |
| Economics | 4 | 15 | 28 | 19 | 11 | 19 | 11 | 15 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 13 | 14 | 273 BIG |
| Science & Technology | 27 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 9 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 13 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 17 | 231 BIG |
| Polity | 9 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 17 | 16 | 11 | 15 | 5 | 22 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 10 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 6 | 226 BIG |
| Geography | 21 | 15 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 10 | 13 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 9 | 204 BIG |
| Art & Culture | 4 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 17 | 9 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 15 | 179 BIG |
| Modern History | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 15 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 153 BIG |
| International Relations | 7 | 14 | 12 | 6 | 1 | · | 4 | 9 | 17 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 152 BIG |
| Governance | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6 | · | 1 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 116 |
| Agriculture | 2 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 83 |
| Off-topics / Misc | 20 | 25 | · | · | · | · | · | 1 | 1 | · | · | · | · | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 60 |
| Ethics | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | 3 | 3 |















