7th August

Minority Issues – SC, ST, Dalits, OBC, Reservations, etc.

Justice Rohini Panel on OBC Sub-Categorisation

| Polity | Mains Paper 2: Indian Constitution – historical underpinnings, evolution, features, amendments, significant provisions and basic structure

ISRO Missions and Discoveries

ISRO Rocket Debris on Australian Shore

| International Relations | Mains Paper 3: Awareness in various sc and tech fields

Digital India Initiatives

Cabinet approves ₹1.39 lakh crore for BharatNet project

Prelims OnlySchemes | Governance | Mains Paper 2: Government Scheme/Policies

Wildlife Conservation Efforts

Species in news: Indian Eagle Owl

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

Wildlife Conservation Efforts

Species in news: Clouded Leopards

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

Historical and Archaeological Findings in News

Perucetus Colossus Whale:  Heaviest Animal that Ever Lived

Species | Enviro & Biodiversity | Mains Paper 3: Awareness in various sc and tech fields

Electoral Reforms In India

Lowering the Minimum Age for Contesting Elections

| Polity | Mains Paper 2: Indian Constitution – historical underpinnings, evolution, features, amendments, significant provisions and basic structure

Terrorism and Challenges Related To It

In news: Financial Action Task Force (FATF)

IOCR | International Relations | Mains Paper 2: Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and agreements involving India

Artificial Intelligence (AI) Breakthrough

AI and the environment: What are the pitfalls?

op-ed snap | Science Tech | Mains Paper 3: S&T – Applications In Everyday Life

Pharma Sector – Drug Pricing, NPPA, FDC, Generics, etc.

Revised manufacturing rules for drug firms: what changes, and why

op-ed snap | Governance | Mains Paper 2: Health & Education

Sugar Industry – FRP, SAP, Rangarajan Committee, EBP, MIEQ, etc.

Is India’s sugar surplus leading to a crisis?

op-ed snap | Economics | Mains Paper 3: Agriculture and related issues

5th August

International Space Agencies – Missions and Discoveries

DRACO Program: Nuclear Propulsion for Faster Space Travel

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

Parliament – Sessions, Procedures, Motions, Committees etc

Parliamentary Privilege and the Privileges Committee: A Closer Look

IOCR | Polity | Mains Paper 2: Indian Constitution – historical underpinnings, evolution, features, amendments, significant provisions and basic structure

Social Media: Prospect and Challenges

Fediverse: Understanding Decentralized Social Networking

Prelims Only | Trivia | Mains Paper 3: Social Media Networks & Internal Security

Freedom of Speech – Defamation, Sedition, etc.

Criminal Defamation in India

Prelims Only | Polity | Mains Paper 2: Indian Constitution – historical underpinnings, evolution, features, amendments, significant provisions and basic structure

Defence Sector – DPP, Missions, Schemes, Security Forces, etc.

Inter-Services Organizations Bill, 2023

| Security Issues | Mains Paper 3: Various Security Forces, Agencies & Their Mandates

Electoral Reforms In India

In news: Appointment of Election Commissioner

| Polity | Mains Paper 2: Indian Constitution – historical underpinnings, evolution, features, amendments, significant provisions and basic structure

Wildlife Conservation Efforts

Cheetah deaths are a setback for the reintroduction project but they do not signal a failure

op-ed snap | Enviro & Biodiversity | Mains Paper 3: Conservation, Environmental Pollution & Degradation, Eia

Wildlife Conservation Efforts

Experts laud Centre’s move to ban aceclofenac, ketoprofen

op-ed snap | Enviro & Biodiversity | Mains Paper 3: Conservation, Environmental Pollution & Degradation, Eia

4th August

Wildlife Conservation Efforts

Captive breeding of Himalayan Vultures achieved

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

Modern Indian History-Events and Personalities

History of Pepper Trade from India

Prelims Only | History | Mains Paper 1: Modern Indian History

Parliament – Sessions, Procedures, Motions, Committees etc

Money Bills and Financial Bills: A Constitutional Perspective

Prelims Only | Polity | Mains Paper 2: Indian Constitution – historical underpinnings, evolution, features, amendments, significant provisions and basic structure

J&K – The issues around the state

SC questions equating Article 370 to Basic Structure

| Polity | Mains Paper 2: Indian Constitution – historical underpinnings, evolution, features, amendments, significant provisions and basic structure

Pharma Sector – Drug Pricing, NPPA, FDC, Generics, etc.

Jan Vishwas Bill

| Governance | Mains Paper 2: Health & Education

International Space Agencies – Missions and Discoveries

Legacy of Voyager Mission

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

Indian Ocean Power Competition

Tree Felling Estimates for GNI Project

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

Industrial Sector Updates – Industrial Policy, Ease of Doing Business, etc.

The new restriction on Personal Computers/laptop imports: Why the move, and its potential impact

op-ed snap | Economics | Mains Paper 3: Effects Of Liberalization On The Economy, Changes In Industrial Policy and their effects on Industrial Growth

Parliament – Sessions, Procedures, Motions, Committees etc

Money Bills vs Finance Bills: What are the differences, what the court has ruled

op-ed snap | Polity | Mains Paper 2: Indian Constitution – historical underpinnings, evolution, features, amendments, significant provisions and basic structure

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

Homeopathy and associated issues

op-ed snap | Governance | Mains Paper 2: Health & Education