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17th June

Foreign Policy Watch: India-SAARC Nations

[17th June 2025] The Hindu Op-ed: India’s uneasy balancing act in the Bay of Bengal

op-ed snap | International Relations | Mains Paper 2: GS2-18.Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests.

Analysing Internet access and digital skills in India

Explained | Indian Society | Mains Paper 2: GS2-13.Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health, Education, Human Resources.

G20 : Economic Cooperation ahead

5 things to look out for in this year’s G7 Summit in Canada

Explained | International Relations | Mains Paper 2: GS2-18.Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests.

Modern Indian History-Events and Personalities

In news: Servants of India Society

Prelims Only | History | Mains Paper 1: GS1-02.Modern Indian History- Mid-18th century – Present (significant events, personalities, issues);

AYUSH – Indian Medicine System

Sowa-Rigpa Traditional Medicine

Prelims Only | History | Mains Paper 1: GS1-01.Indian Culture- Salient aspects of Art Forms, Literature and Architecture from ancient to modern times.

PRASHAD Scheme

Schemes | Economics | Mains Paper 3: GS3-13.Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc:

Climate Change Impact on India and World – International Reports, Key Observations, etc.

Ocean Darkening: A New Ecological Crisis

Prelims Only | Environment | Mains Paper 3: GS3-18.Conservation, Environmental Pollution and Degradation, Environmental Impact Assessment.

Make in India: Challenges & Prospects

Rudrastra UAV passes key army trial.

Prelims Only | Science and Technology | Mains Paper 3: Indigenization Of Technology

Global Geological And Climatic Events

Green Arabia Hypothesis in Human Evolution Research

Prelims Only | Geography | Mains Paper 1: GS1-14.Important Geophysical phenomena such as earthquakes, Tsunami, Volcanic activity, cyclone etc.,

16th June

[16th June 2025] The Hindu Op-ed: What are flue gas desulphurisation units?

op-ed snap | Environment | Mains Paper 3: GS3-17.Awareness in the fields of IT, Space, Computers, Robotics, Nano-technology, Bio-technology and issues relating to Intellectual Property Rights.,GS3-18.Conservation, Environmental Pollution and Degradation, Environmental Impact Assessment.

Port Infrastructure and Shipping Industry – Sagarmala Project, SDC, CEZ, etc.

Fire on waters India’s maritime firefighting capabilities are standing up to the test

Prelims Only | Environment | Mains Paper 3: GS3-18.Conservation, Environmental Pollution and Degradation, Environmental Impact Assessment.

Disasters and Disaster Management – Sendai Framework, Floods, Cyclones, etc.

India needs a sincere aircraft accident investigation

Explained | Environment | Mains Paper 3: GS3-19.Disaster and Disaster Management.

MGNREGA Scheme

Centre caps MGNREGS spend at 60%

Schemes | Governance | Mains Paper 2: Government Scheme/Policies

Capital Markets: Challenges and Developments

What are Passively Managed Funds?

Prelims Only | Economics | Mains Paper 3: GS3-14.Investment models

New Species of Plants and Animals Discovered

Spartaeus karigiri: New jumping Spider Species discovered in Karnataka

Prelims Only Species | Environment | Mains Paper 3: GS3-18.Conservation, Environmental Pollution and Degradation, Environmental Impact Assessment.

Who takes responsibility when a Ship sinks?

IOCR | International Relations | Mains Paper 2: GS2-20.Important International institutions, agencies and fora- their structure, mandate.

Civil Aviation Sector – CA Policy 2016, UDAN, Open Skies, etc.

UN’s ICAO rated India above the global average.

IOCR | International Relations | Mains Paper 2: GS2-20.Important International institutions, agencies and fora- their structure, mandate.

Innovations in Biotechnology and Medical Sciences

How DNA identification works?

Prelims Only | Science and Technology | Mains Paper 3: GS3-17.Awareness in the fields of IT, Space, Computers, Robotics, Nano-technology, Bio-technology and issues relating to Intellectual Property Rights.

14th June

The Crisis In The Middle East

[14th June 2025] The Hindu Op-ed: Endgame of a 2,611-year-old Jewish-Persian enmity

op-ed snap | International Relations | Mains Paper 2: India & Its Neighborhood – Relations

Civil Aviation Sector – CA Policy 2016, UDAN, Open Skies, etc.

The rot starts at the top of the aviation ladder

Explained | Governance | Mains Paper 2: Governance, Transparency & Accountability, Citizens Charters

Horticulture, Floriculture, Commercial crops, Bamboo Production – MIDH, NFSM-CC, etc.

Brewing crisis: How climate change is unravelling India’s tea heartland

Explained | Agriculture | Mains Paper 3: Major Crops & Cropping Patterns

Forest Conservation Efforts – NFP, Western Ghats, etc.

Centre sets up Forest Rights Act (FRA) Cells

Schemes | Environment | Mains Paper 3: GS3-18.Conservation, Environmental Pollution and Degradation, Environmental Impact Assessment.

Tourism Sector

Shipki La Mountain Pass opened for Tourists

National Parks/WS Prelims Only | Geography | Mains Paper 1: GS1-15.Geographical features and their location- Changes in critical geographical features (including water-bodies and ice-caps) and in flora and fauna and the effects of such changes.

Innovations in Sciences, IT, Computers, Robotics and Nanotechnology

What are Black Boxes?

Prelims Only | Science and Technology | Mains Paper 3: GS3-17.Awareness in the fields of IT, Space, Computers, Robotics, Nano-technology, Bio-technology and issues relating to Intellectual Property Rights.

Differentiated Banks – Payment Banks, Small Finance Banks, etc.

What is Merchant Discount Rate (MDR)?

Prelims Only | Economics | Mains Paper 3: Indian Economy

13th June

Foreign Policy Watch: India-United States

[13th June 2025] The Hindu Op-ed: Trump’s tariffs and a U.S.-India trade agreement

op-ed snap | International Relations | Mains Paper 2: GS2-18.Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests.

Urban Transformation – Smart Cities, AMRUT, etc.

Urbanisation and the challenge of ideal transit solutions

Explained | Environment | Mains Paper 3: GS3-13.Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc:

Foreign Policy Watch: India-Bangladesh

Is Bangladesh slipping into authoritarianism?

Explained | International Relations | Mains Paper 2: India & Its Neighborhood – Relations

Innovations in Sciences, IT, Computers, Robotics and Nanotechnology

Science behind right AC Temperature

Prelims Only | Science and Technology | Mains Paper 3: GS3-17.Awareness in the fields of IT, Space, Computers, Robotics, Nano-technology, Bio-technology and issues relating to Intellectual Property Rights.

Wildlife Conservation Efforts

AviList 2025: World’s First Unified Global Bird Checklist

Prelims Only | Environment | Mains Paper 3: GS3-18.Conservation, Environmental Pollution and Degradation, Environmental Impact Assessment.

Indian Army Updates

Exercise KHAAN QUEST

Prelims Only | Internal Security | Mains Paper 3: GS3-24. Various Security Forces and Agencies and their Mandate.

Women empowerment issues – Jobs,Reservation and education

India slips to 131st position in Global Gender Gap Index, 2025

IOCR | Indian Society | Mains Paper 1: GS1-07.Role of women and women’s organization, population and associated issues, poverty and developmental issues.

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