3rd August
Tax Reforms
Vivad se Vishwas II Scheme launched
Coal and Mining Sector
Law passed allowing Auction, Mining of Lithium Reserves
J&K – The issues around the state
Post-1957, President retains power to scrap Article 370: Supreme Court
Innovations in Sciences, IT, Computers, Robotics and Nanotechnology
Room Temperature Superconductivity
Russian Invasion of Ukraine: Global Implications
Saudi Arabia to mediate Russia-Ukraine Conflict
National Youth Policy—Will it help India reap the promised demographic dividend?
Cyber Security – CERTs, Policy, etc
IoT & SMART technology threats from China: Pathways for India’s military
2nd August
Modern Indian History-Events and Personalities
Person in news: Anna Bhau Sathe
Tobacco: The Silent Killer
WHO Report on Tobacco Control
GI(Geographical Indicator) Tags
In news: New GI Tags Awards
Right To Privacy
Data Protection Bill 2023: What the law must do for children online
Higher Education – RUSA, NIRF, HEFA, etc.
IIM bill 2023
Climate Change Impact on India and World – International Reports, Key Observations, etc.
Climate finance adds another layer of inequity to climate change
1st August
Cyber Security – CERTs, Policy, etc
CERT-IN warns against Akira Ransomware
Russian Invasion of Ukraine: Global Implications
Places in news: Kuril Islands
Police Reforms – SC directives, NPC, other committees reports
What is Zero FIR?
Electric and Hybrid Cars – FAME, National Electric Mobility Mission, etc.
Hybrid EVs: A Viable Path to Net-Zero Mobility
Digital India Initiatives
Centre publishes Draft National Deep Tech Startup Policy
Minimum Support Prices for Agricultural Produce
MSP as a legal right: Pros and Cons
Biofuel Policy
LPG consumption in Indian households saw an absolute reduction in 2023
31st July
Blockchain Technology: Prospects and Challenges
WorldCoin: Building a Global Digital Network with Biometric Identity
Innovations in Biotechnology and Medical Sciences
Potential of Cell-Free DNA (cfDNA) in Disease Research
The Crisis In The Middle East
Israel Judicial Reform Explained: What is the crisis about?
Tuberculosis Elimination Strategy
BPaL Trial yields 85% TB Cure Rate
Electronic System Design and Manufacturing Sector – M-SIPS, National Policy on Electronics, etc.
Mapping India’s Chip Design Ecosystem
Civil Aviation Sector – CA Policy 2016, UDAN, Open Skies, etc.
Need for Overhaul in UDAN Scheme
Tiger Conservation Efforts – Project Tiger, etc.
In news: International Tiger Day
Monsoon Updates
Monsoon and food inflation: a status check
Labour, Jobs and Employment – Harmonization of labour laws, gender gap, unemployment, etc.
Bitter truths in Maharashtra’s sugar fields
Digital India Initiatives
Hurdles to overcome before becoming ‘Digital India’
| 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 |















