22nd January
Languages and Eighth Schedule
Madhika: A Perishing Language with just 2 Speakers
Health Sector – UHC, National Health Policy, Family Planning, Health Insurance, etc.
Re-evaluating the Use of Mosquitofish in India
International Space Agencies – Missions and Discoveries
Ingenuity: NASA’s Pioneering Mars Helicopter
Labour, Jobs and Employment – Harmonization of labour laws, gender gap, unemployment, etc.
What are Labour Rules for Workers abroad?
Festivals, Dances, Theatre, Literature, Art in News
How Ramayana became popular outside India?
The Crisis In The Middle East
Why are Conflicts spreading in West Asia?
Wetland Conservation
Amrit Dharohar Capacity Building Scheme 2023
Primary and Secondary Education – RTE, Education Policy, SEQI, RMSA, Committee Reports, etc.
Highlights of the ASER 2023 Survey
Higher Education – RUSA, NIRF, HEFA, etc.
Better use of technology needs free access
Foreign Policy Watch: India-Middle East
A revival of the IMEC idea amid choppy geopolitics
Innovations in Sciences, IT, Computers, Robotics and Nanotechnology
Post Office Act, its unbridled powers of interception
20th January
Biofuel Policy
Airbus and CSIR-IIP collaborate to advance Sustainable Aviation Fuel in India
Tourism Sector
Contrasting Tourist Destinations: Maldives vs. Lakshadweep
Wildlife Conservation Efforts
Saving the Great Indian Bustard
Festivals, Dances, Theatre, Literature, Art in News
What is the Nagara Style, in which Ayodhya’s Ram temple is being built?
Foreign Policy Watch: India-Iran
Chabahar Port: India’s Gateway to Central Asia via Iran
Festivals, Dances, Theatre, Literature, Art in News
Assam’s Sattras and their Political Significance
Innovation Ecosystem in India
The problem with India’s science management
Economic Indicators and Various Reports On It- GDP, FD, EODB, WIR etc
States are spending. The economy is waiting
19th January
Disasters and Disaster Management – Sendai Framework, Floods, Cyclones, etc.
ISRO’s develops 2nd Generation Distress Alert Transmitter (DAT-SG)
Foreign Policy Watch: India-Maldives
Maldives-China Relations: History, Changing Dynamics in the Present
Modern Indian History-Events and Personalities
Somnath Temple: A Historical Perspective
Foreign Policy Watch: India-Iran
Iran, Pakistan, and the Baloch Militancy
Health Sector – UHC, National Health Policy, Family Planning, Health Insurance, etc.
Human Papillomavirus (HPV) and Cervical Cancer
Minority Issues – SC, ST, Dalits, OBC, Reservations, etc.
Sub-Categorisation of SCs: Panel to look into even distribution of benefits
Air Pollution
INSAT 3D’s Role in Monitoring Foggy Conditions in North India
Road and Highway Safety – National Road Safety Policy, Good Samaritans, etc.
Derek O’Brien writes: Creaking infrastructure and an absent BJP government
Beleaguered Indian media: Quo Vadis?
Artificial Intelligence (AI) Breakthrough
Should AI models be allowed to use copyrighted material for training?
| 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 |
