4th April

Finance Commission – Issues related to devolution of resources

Should State Governments borrow more? | Explained

Explained | Economics | Mains Paper 3: Government Budgeting,Indian Economy

Nuclear Energy

Nuclear power is key to development, says study

Explained | Economics | Mains Paper 3: Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways Etc.

Right To Privacy

Living wills implementation lags in India

Explained | Governance | Mains Paper 2: Executive & Judiciary

ISRO Missions and Discoveries

India among countries mulling telescopes on, around the moon

Explained | Science Tech | Mains Paper 3: Achievements Of Indians In S&T,Awareness in various sc and tech fields

RBI Notifications

Digital India Trust Agency (DIGITA) to check Illegal Lending Apps

Prelims Only | Economics | Mains Paper 3: Indian Economy

Global Geological And Climatic Events

Taiwan’s Earthquake and the Pacific Ring of Fire

Prelims Only | Enviro & Biodiversity | Mains Paper 1: Salient Features Of World’S Physical Geography

Wildlife Conservation Efforts

Caracals on the brink of extinction in India

Prelims OnlySpecies | Enviro & Biodiversity | Mains Paper 3: Conservation, Environmental Pollution & Degradation, Eia

Wildlife Conservation Efforts

Nagarjunasagar-Srisailam Tiger Reserve (NSTR)

India Mapping | Enviro & Biodiversity | Mains Paper 3: Conservation, Environmental Pollution & Degradation, Eia

Innovations in Biotechnology and Medical Sciences

OptiDrop platform for studying Single Cells

Prelims Only | Science Tech | Mains Paper 3: Achievements Of Indians In S&T

Global Geological And Climatic Events

Mother of Dragons Comet: A Rare Celestial Phenomenon

Prelims Only | Science Tech | Mains Paper 3: Awareness in various sc and tech fields

Innovations in Sciences, IT, Computers, Robotics and Nanotechnology

Nuclear Fusion: KSTAR reaches a temperature of 100 million Celsius

Prelims Only | Science Tech | Mains Paper 3: Awareness in various sc and tech fields

3rd April

Labour, Jobs and Employment – Harmonization of labour laws, gender gap, unemployment, etc.

South Asia, India risk squandering demographic dividend: World Bank

Explained | Economics | Mains Paper 3: Issues relating growth and development, employment

RBI Notifications

Let’s make ₹ a global currency: PM to RBI

Explained | Economics | Mains Paper 3: Indian Economy

Roads, Highways, Cargo, Air-Cargo and Logistics infrastructure – Bharatmala, LEEP, SetuBharatam, etc.

Why Supreme Court bar unregulated soil extraction for linear projects?

Explained | Polity | Mains Paper 2: Executive & Judiciary

RBI Notifications

90 years of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI)

Prelims Only | Economics | Mains Paper 3: Indian Economy

Global Geological And Climatic Events

Negative Leap Second: Climate Change’s Impact on Timekeeping

Prelims Only | Enviro & Biodiversity | Mains Paper 3: Conservation, Environmental Pollution & Degradation, Eia

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

Paradip Port: India’s Leading Major Port in Cargo Handling

Prelims Only | Economics | Mains Paper 3: Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways Etc.

Capital Markets: Challenges and Developments

SEBI unveils SCORES 2.0 to Strengthen Investor Redressal

Prelims Only | Economics | Mains Paper 3: Effects Of Liberalization On The Economy, Changes In Industrial Policy and their effects on Industrial Growth

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

Kallakkadal: Coastal Flooding Phenomena in Kerala

Prelims Only | Enviro & Biodiversity | Mains Paper 3: Disaster Management

Police Reforms – SC directives, NPC, other committees reports

What is Zero FIR?

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

2nd April

Solar Energy – JNNSM, Solar Cities, Solar Pumps, etc.

Solar surge: Moving away from imported solar panels

Explained | Economics | Mains Paper 3: Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways Etc.

Health Sector – UHC, National Health Policy, Family Planning, Health Insurance, etc.

Two States: a comparison on access to life-saving C-sections

Explained | Indian Society | Mains Paper 2: Health & Education

Foreign Policy Watch: India-Sri Lanka

 Katchatheevu | What is the controversy all about?

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

Innovation Ecosystem in India

125 years of Kodaikanal Solar Observatory

Prelims Only | Science Tech | Mains Paper 3: Awareness in various sc and tech fields

Civil Services Reforms

In news: Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT)

Prelims Only | Polity | Mains Paper 2: Statutory, Regulatory & Various Quasi-Judicial Bodies

Trade Sector Updates – Falling Exports, TIES, MEIS, Foreign Trade Policy, etc.

UNCTAD Report Highlights Shifts in India’s Trade Relations

IOCR | Economics | Mains Paper 3: Indian Economy

Festivals, Dances, Theatre, Literature, Art in News

Lalit Kala Akademi chief’s powers curbed by Culture Ministry

Prelims Only | History | Mains Paper 1: Arts & Culture

ISRO Missions and Discoveries

Ozone found on Jupiter’s moon Callisto

Prelims Only | Science Tech | Mains Paper 1: Geographical Features & Their Location

ISRO Missions and Discoveries

ISRO’s NICES Programme Combatting Climate Change

Prelims Only | Science Tech | Mains Paper 3: Achievements Of Indians In S&T