5th February
Innovations in Sciences, IT, Computers, Robotics and Nanotechnology
Ergosphere: A Unique Feature of Rotating Black Holes
Festivals, Dances, Theatre, Literature, Art in News
Kalaripayattu gains popularity in Haryana
Goods and Services Tax (GST)
GST Appellate Tribunals to be set around July or August
Minority Issues – SC, ST, Dalits, OBC, Reservations, etc.
Places of Worship Act and Ongoing Disputes: Explained
Judicial Reforms
Four issues that CJI highlighted within Legal Profession
Government Budgets
Why is Fiscal Consolidation So Important?
Higher Education – RUSA, NIRF, HEFA, etc.
Stricter Rules for Indian Students Pursuing Higher Education Abroad
New Species of Plants and Animals Discovered
Rare Dusted Apollo Butterfly Spotted in Himachal Pradesh
Jallikattu Debate
Moh-Juj: Traditional Animal Fights in Assam
Air Pollution
Ammonia Emission Reductions in Agriculture
M Venkaiah Naidu writes: L K Advani, a leader who never craved power
Higher Education – RUSA, NIRF, HEFA, etc.
Micro-credentials, the next chapter in higher education
The path towards a pluralist civil society
3rd February
Economic Indicators and Various Reports On It- GDP, FD, EODB, WIR etc
Can India become a $7 Trillion Economy by 2030?
Poverty Eradication – Definition, Debates, etc.
Multidimensional Poverty in India: A Decade of Progress
Historical and Archaeological Findings in News
Will Europe ever return ‘Looted’ Asian Artifacts?
Uniform Civil Code: Triple Talaq debate, Polygamy issue, etc.
Uttarakhand readies Final UCC draft
Electoral Reforms In India
How Political Parties are created in India?
Freedom of Speech – Defamation, Sedition, etc.
22nd Law Commission recommends retaining Criminal Defamation
Economic Indicators and Various Reports On It- GDP, FD, EODB, WIR etc
A rising tide lifts all boats
Banking Sector Reforms
Exposing India’s financial markets to the vultures
| 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 |
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