18th July
Foreign Policy Watch: India-China
[18th July 2025] The Hindu Op-ed: How is China leading the green energy sector?
J&K – The issues around the state
A better terror fight with J&K police under state reins
Russian Invasion of Ukraine: Global Implications
Russian Oil: India calls out ‘double standards’
Modern Indian History-Events and Personalities
Tipu Sultan and Anglo-Mysore Wars (1767-1799)
Indian Missile Program Updates
Successful trial of Akash Prime Air Defence System
ISRO Missions and Discoveries
IIST Scientists detected Circular Polarisation near massive Protostar
Port Infrastructure and Shipping Industry – Sagarmala Project, SDC, CEZ, etc.
Machilipatnam as Ancient Port is set for big Revival
Festivals, Dances, Theatre, Literature, Art in News
Behdeinkhlam Festival celebrated in Meghalaya
17th July
Global Geological And Climatic Events
[17th July 2025] The Hindu Op-ed: A tectonic shift in thinking to build seismic resilience
Policy Wise: India’s Power Sector
Share of Clean Energy in Electricity still below 30%
Women Safety Issues – Marital Rape, Domestic Violence, Swadhar, Nirbhaya Fund, etc.
Safe havens no more: Sexual violence in workplaces and educational institutions is worrying
Agricultural Sector and Marketing Reforms – eNAM, Model APMC Act, Eco Survey Reco, etc.
Prime Minister Dhan-Dhaanya Krishi Yojana
Gravitational Wave Observations
GW231123: Biggest Black Hole Merger Detected
Genetically Modified (GM) crops – cotton, mustards, etc.
NIPGR’s gene-edited Japonica Rice shows increased Phosphate uptake
Promoting Science and Technology – Missions,Policies & Schemes
ANRF unveils PM Professorships Program
Health Sector – UHC, National Health Policy, Family Planning, Health Insurance, etc.
Silent Salt Consumption Epidemic
Innovations in Sciences, IT, Computers, Robotics and Nanotechnology
Mysterious Antimatter Physics discovered at CERN Large Hadron Collider
16th July
Air Pollution
[16th July 2025] The Hindu Op-ed: How is global shipping trying to decarbonise?
Child Rights – POSCO, Child Labour Laws, NAPC, etc.
The issue with criminalizing all adolescent relationships
Foreign Policy Watch: India-United States
The U.S. established and extinguished multilateralism
Wildlife Conservation Efforts
Rhino DNA Index System (RhODIS)
Skilling India – Skill India Mission,PMKVY, NSDC, etc.
[pib] 10 Years of Skill India Mission
Innovation Ecosystem in India
[pib] Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) at 97
Untouchability Cases Drop, Pendency Rises
New Species of Plants and Animals Discovered
New butterfly species Zographetus mathewi found in Western Ghats
| Subject | ’08 | ’09 | ’10 | ’11 | ’12 | ’13 | ’14 | ’15 | ’16 | ’17 | ’18 | ’19 | ’20 | ’21 | ’22 | ’23 | ’24 | ’25 | ’26 | total |
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| 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 |
