5th July
[5th July 2025] The Hindu Op-ed: Two Democracies and the Echoes of Tyranny
Goods and Services Tax (GST)
Cease the cess Low GST collections speak to the need for structural reforms
The Crisis In The Middle East
Conflict in Middle East: As world watches oil, why India must watch its fertiliser supply
WTO and India
WTO Agreement on Safeguards (AoS)
Judicial Appointments Conundrum Post-NJAC Verdict
CJI assures ‘complete transparency’ in Collegium System
Oil and Gas Sector – HELP, Open Acreage Policy, etc.
Oil Exploration in the Andaman Basin
Innovations in Sciences, IT, Computers, Robotics and Nanotechnology
[pib] SAKSHAM-3000
Modern Indian History-Events and Personalities
Who are the Girmitiyas?
Higher Education – RUSA, NIRF, HEFA, etc.
National Sports Policy, 2025
4th July
Minority Issues – SC, ST, Dalits, OBC, Reservations, etc.
[4th July 2025] The Hindu Op-ed: Socialism, Secularism are the spirit of the Constitution
Electoral Reforms In India
Careful curation: On Bihar’s Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls
Foreign Policy Watch: India-United States
Is U.S. imperialism a threat to the world?
Modern Indian History-Events and Personalities
170th Anniversary of Santhal Revolt
Child Rights – POSCO, Child Labour Laws, NAPC, etc.
Child Adoption in India
New Species of Plants and Animals Discovered
Species in news: Garcinia kusumae
Health Sector – UHC, National Health Policy, Family Planning, Health Insurance, etc.
Biomarkers of Healthy Aging, Resilience, Adversity, and Transitions (BHARAT)
Innovations in Biotechnology and Medical Sciences
Endocrine Disruptors in Plastic Waste
3rd July
[3rd July 2025] The Hindu Op-ed: Rephasing global development finance
Disasters and Disaster Management – Sendai Framework, Floods, Cyclones, etc.
Under fire: The state must enforce compliance of regulations in the fireworks industry
Police Reforms – SC directives, NPC, other committees reports
Custodial deaths: police convictions remain zero in T.N. and beyond
Festivals, Dances, Theatre, Literature, Art in News
Dalai Lama and His Reincarnation
Climate Change Negotiations – UNFCCC, COP, Other Conventions and Protocols
New Collective Quantified Goal (NCQG)
Climate Change Impact on India and World – International Reports, Key Observations, etc.
Places in News: Kariyachalli Island
Tiger Conservation Efforts – Project Tiger, etc.
Why Tigers keep migrating?
Innovations in Sciences, IT, Computers, Robotics and Nanotechnology
[pib] Indian Scientists created high-performance Supercapacitor Material
2nd July
Terrorism and Challenges Related To It
[2nd July 2025] The Hindu Op-ed: A triangular dynamic in South Asia’s power politics
Minority Issues – SC, ST, Dalits, OBC, Reservations, etc.
Reserved faculty posts are still vacant and out of reach
Water Management – Institutional Reforms, Conservation Efforts, etc.
Groundwater crisis deepens in Karnataka’s hard rock terrain
Indian Navy Updates
Induction of INS Udaygiri
Foreign Policy Watch: Indo-Pacific and QUAD
‘At Sea Observer’ Mission by QUAD
Innovations in Sciences, IT, Computers, Robotics and Nanotechnology
[pib] Breakthrough in Altermagnets Study
Policy Wise: India’s Power Sector
What is India Energy Stack?
Labour, Jobs and Employment – Harmonization of labour laws, gender gap, unemployment, etc.
Employment Linked Incentive (ELI) Scheme
Innovations in Sciences, IT, Computers, Robotics and Nanotechnology
Electronic Private Automatic Branch Exchange (EPABX) in Modern Communication
| 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 |















