Forest Conservation Efforts – NFP, Western Ghats, etc. [17th March 2026] The Hindu OpED: Belem as a test of new model of forest finance op-ed snap | Environment | Mains Paper 3: GS3-18.Conservation, Environmental Pollution and Degradation, Environmental Impact Assessment.
Artificial Intelligence (AI) Breakthrough The dual impact of Artificial Intelligence on the finance industry Explained | Economics | Mains Paper 3: Indian Economy
Economic Indicators and Various Reports On It- GDP, FD, EODB, WIR etc The discrepancies in India’s new GDP data Explained | Economics | Mains Paper 3: Indian Economy
New Species of Plants and Animals Discovered Rare ‘Dual-Sex’ Crab Discovered in Silent Valley Prelims Only | Environment | Mains Paper 3: GS3-18.Conservation, Environmental Pollution and Degradation, Environmental Impact Assessment.
Innovations in Sciences, IT, Computers, Robotics and Nanotechnology National Quantum Mission: Govt Clears 23 Institutions for Quantum Labs Prelims Only | Science and Technology | Mains Paper 3: GS3-16.Achievements of Indians in Science & Technology
The Crisis In The Middle East Sejjil Ballistic Missile (Dancing Missile) Prelims Only | International Relations | Mains Paper 2: GS2-18.Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests.
Water Management – Institutional Reforms, Conservation Efforts, etc. Jal Jeevan Mission & Sujal Gaon ID Prelims Only | Governance | Mains Paper 2: E-Governance,Government Scheme/Policies
ISRO Missions and Discoveries NavIC (Navigation with Indian Constellation) Prelims Only | Science and Technology | Mains Paper 2: GS2-18.Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests.
The Crisis In The Middle East Force Majeure in Global Energy Trade Prelims Only | International Relations | Mains Paper 2: GS2-18.Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests.
Climate Change Negotiations – UNFCCC, COP, Other Conventions and Protocols [16th March 2026] The Hindu OpED: Building India’s climate resilience with water at the core op-ed snap | Environment | Mains Paper 3: GS3-18.Conservation, Environmental Pollution and Degradation, Environmental Impact Assessment.
Foreign Policy Watch: India-United States Why is the U.S investigating India? Explained | International Relations | Mains Paper 2: GS2-18.Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests.
ISRO Missions and Discoveries Ice patches on melting glaciers greater threat than thought: ISRO scientists Explained | Environment | Mains Paper 3: GS3-18.Conservation, Environmental Pollution and Degradation, Environmental Impact Assessment.
The Crisis In The Middle East Kharg Island Prelims Only | International Relations | Mains Paper 2: GS2-18.Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests.
Nuclear Energy Thorium and India’s 100 GWe Nuclear Power Mission by 2047 Prelims Only | Economics | Mains Paper 3: GS3-13.Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc:
FDI in Indian economy Changes in India’s FDI Policy for Land Bordering Countries (LBCs) Prelims Only | International Relations | Mains Paper 2: GS2-18.Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests.
LPG Consumption in India Prelims Only | Economics | Mains Paper 3: GS3-13.Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc:,Indian Economy
Civil Services Reforms UPSC Rule on Appointment of State DGP Prelims Only | Polity | Mains Paper 2: GS2-09.Appointment to various Constitutional posts; Constitutional Bodies(powers, functions and responsibilities); Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi-judicial bodies
Agricultural Sector and Marketing Reforms – eNAM, Model APMC Act, Eco Survey Reco, etc. Supreme Court Urges Crop Diversification Towards Pulses Prelims Only | Agriculture | Mains Paper 3: Agriculture and related issues
Foreign Policy Watch: India-Canada [14th March 2026] The Hindu OpED: The India-Canada turnaround is about deliverables 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.
The Crisis In The Middle East Russia is not fighting West Asia war, but is its real winner-thanks to crude windfall Explained | International Relations | Mains Paper 2: GS2-18.Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests.
Minority Issues – SC, ST, Dalits, OBC, Reservations, etc. OBC creamy layer: Why SC ruled against hostile Explained | Polity | Mains Paper 2: Executive & Judiciary
Exercise LAMITIYE-2026 (India – Seychelles Joint Military Exercise) Prelims Only | International Relations | Mains Paper 2: GS2-18.Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests.
Women empowerment issues – Jobs,Reservation and education Supreme Court on Paid Menstrual Pain Leave Prelims Only | Polity | Mains Paper 2: Executive & Judiciary
Right To Privacy Supreme Court Declines Plea to Make NAT Tests Mandatory in Blood Banks Prelims Only | Polity | Mains Paper 2: Executive & Judiciary
Economic Indicators and Various Reports On It- GDP, FD, EODB, WIR etc Economic Stabilisation Fund to Tackle Global Headwinds Prelims Only | Economics | Mains Paper 3: Indian Economy
The Crisis In The Middle East U.S. KC-135 Refuelling Aircraft Crash in Iraq Prelims Only | International Relations | Mains Paper 2: GS2-18.Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests.