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11th October
The Crisis In The Middle East
Gandhi’s Stance on Israel and Palestine: A Closer Look
NPA Crisis
PCA Framework extended to government NBFCs
Climate Change Impact on India and World – International Reports, Key Observations, etc.
Climate Change Trends: Trends, Shifts, or Decadal Cycles
Tribes in News
Baiga Tribal group gets habitat rights in Chhattisgarh
Tax Reforms
Direct Tax Collections surged by 21.8%
AYUSH – Indian Medicine System
We need evidence-based traditional medicine
Women empowerment issues – Jobs,Reservation and education
Women’s Reservation Bill: A Fresh Start
Foreign Policy Watch: India-Maldives
The Maldives, the evolution of a democracy
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10th October
Indian Ocean Power Competition
Sri Lanka to take over as Chair of Indian Ocean Rim Association (IORA)
Tribes in News
Scheduled Areas in India: A Constitutional Framework
Nobel and other Prizes
Economics Nobel to study Women in Workforce
Labour, Jobs and Employment – Harmonization of labour laws, gender gap, unemployment, etc.
India’s Unemployment Rate Declines: PLFS 2022-2023
Women empowerment issues – Jobs,Reservation and education
Shadow over women’s reservation
Banking Sector Reforms
The banking sector is leading the journey towards an Atmanirbhar Bharat
Health Sector – UHC, National Health Policy, Family Planning, Health Insurance, etc.
Mental health and the floundering informal worker
Artificial Intelligence (AI) Breakthrough
Multimodal Artificial Intelligence: A Revolution in AI Comprehension
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9th October
Health Sector – UHC, National Health Policy, Family Planning, Health Insurance, etc.
Ageing World: Addressing Mental Health Challenges in the Elderly
Innovations in Sciences, IT, Computers, Robotics and Nanotechnology
Iron Dome: Israel’s guardian against surprise Terror Attacks
RBI Notifications
RBI to unveil Card-on-File Tokenisation (CoFT)
International Space Agencies – Missions and Discoveries
Watermeal: Tiny Plant for Space Nutrition
International Space Agencies – Missions and Discoveries
NASA’s APEP Mission: Studying Solar Eclipse’s Impact on Earth’s Ionosphere
Nuclear Diplomacy and Disarmament
Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty (CTBT): Russia to pull Out
Innovations in Biotechnology and Medical Sciences
Novel R21/Matrix-M Vaccine for Malaria
Innovations in Sciences, IT, Computers, Robotics and Nanotechnology
Atto-Physics: new tools to fathom the world of electrons
Innovations in Biotechnology and Medical Sciences
Advancements in Xenotransplantation
The Crisis In The Middle East
India’s Evolving Relations with Israel and Palestine
Digital India Initiatives
India’s Digital Future: The Implications of the Digital India Act 2023
Services Sector
Building an India for manufacturers
The Crisis In The Middle East
Israel-Hamas War
Climate Change Negotiations – UNFCCC, COP, Other Conventions and Protocols
India’s National Framework for Climate Services (NFCS)
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7th October
Parliament – Sessions, Procedures, Motions, Committees etc
Money Bill: SC to hear challenge
Higher Education – RUSA, NIRF, HEFA, etc.
Aligning higher education with the United Nations SDGs
Climate Change Impact on India and World – International Reports, Key Observations, etc.
Climate debate and India’s green energy journey
ISRO Missions and Discoveries
Indian-Built ARTIP Technology Revolutionizes Astronomy
Genetically Modified (GM) crops – cotton, mustards, etc.
PUSA-44 Paddy Variety Ban in Punjab
Social Media: Prospect and Challenges
TRAI can’t regulate OTT platforms: TDSAT
Parliament – Sessions, Procedures, Motions, Committees etc
When can a Bill be designated as a ‘Money Bill’: SC to hear challenge
Liquor Policy of States
Explained: Delhi Excise Policy Scam
Tribes in News
Tribes in news: Hakki- Pikki
Modern Indian History-Events and Personalities
Battle of Colachel: How an accidental shot ended Dutch plans for India
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6th October
Nuclear Diplomacy and Disarmament
Bangladesh accepts first Uranium for Russia-backed Nuclear Plant
Festivals, Dances, Theatre, Literature, Art in News
Sammakka-Sarakka University: A Tribute to Tribal Legends
Freedom of Speech – Defamation, Sedition, etc.
Global Internet Freedom Decline in 2023
Civil Aviation Sector – CA Policy 2016, UDAN, Open Skies, etc.
Go First crisis: What is Cape Town Convention?
Women empowerment issues – Jobs,Reservation and education
Counting rural women’s labour
Health Sector – UHC, National Health Policy, Family Planning, Health Insurance, etc.
India’s diabetes crisis
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5th October
Foreign Policy Watch: India-Japan
India-Japan Fund for Climate and Environment Projects
Oil and Gas Sector – HELP, Open Acreage Policy, etc.
Centre hikes LPG Subsidy for Ujjwala Beneficiaries to ₹300 per Cylinder
Make in India: Challenges & Prospects
[pib] Positive Indigenisation List (PIL) and Swavlamban 2.0
Nobel and other Prizes
Chemistry Nobel for Quantum Dots discovery
Innovations in Biotechnology and Medical Sciences
Uterus Transplants: Procedure, Challenges, and Future Prospects
Disasters and Disaster Management – Sendai Framework, Floods, Cyclones, etc.
Glacial Lake Outburst Flood in Sikkim
Minority Issues – SC, ST, Dalits, OBC, Reservations, etc.
The impact of the Bihar caste survey
Climate Change Impact on India and World – International Reports, Key Observations, etc.
National Carbon Accounting: A Polysolution to a Polycrisis
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4th October
Nobel and other Prizes
Physics Nobel for Electron Dynamics
Industrial Sector Updates – Industrial Policy, Ease of Doing Business, etc.
Manufacturing PMI eased to 5-month low
Pension Reforms
Andhra Pradesh’s Guaranteed Pension System
Corruption Challenges – Lokpal, POCA, etc
UAPA invoked against Media agency
Freedom of Speech – Defamation, Sedition, etc.
Press Freedom and Free Speech in Southeast Asia
Labour, Jobs and Employment – Harmonization of labour laws, gender gap, unemployment, etc.
Circular migration
Using AI for audit techniques
Animal Husbandry, Dairy & Fisheries Sector – Pashudhan Sanjivani, E- Pashudhan Haat, etc
India’s milk crisis
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3rd October
Modern Indian History-Events and Personalities
Lesser known facts about Lal Bahadur Shastri
Minority Issues – SC, ST, Dalits, OBC, Reservations, etc.
Minority Institutions need NOT provide Reservations: Madras HC
Minority Issues – SC, ST, Dalits, OBC, Reservations, etc.
Bihar Caste Survey: Key Highlights
Nobel and other Prizes
Medicine Nobel Prize 2023 for mRNA Vaccine Discovery
Minority Issues – SC, ST, Dalits, OBC, Reservations, etc.
Takeaways from Bihar caste survey
FDI in Indian economy
India’s rise is the big story. So where’s the FDI?
BRICS Summits
Building BRICS for the future
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2nd October
MGNREGA Scheme
Challenges with MGNREGA’s Social Audit Mechanism
International Space Agencies – Missions and Discoveries
Karman Line: The Boundary of Space
Indian Army Updates
Project Udbhav: Rediscovering India’s Strategic Heritage for Modern Defense
RBI Notifications
Story of Mahatma Gandhi’s Portrait on Indian Banknotes
Aadhaar Card Issues
Concerns of using Aadhaar in Welfare Schemes
Climate Change Impact on India and World – International Reports, Key Observations, etc.
Duarte Agostinho Case: A Youth-led Climate Lawsuit
Industrial Sector Updates – Industrial Policy, Ease of Doing Business, etc.
Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) reaches 31-month high
Zika Virus Outbreak
Autoimmune Diseases and the Promise of Inverse Vaccines
Tuberculosis Elimination Strategy
An ageing India needs age-responsive TB care
Aadhaar Card Issues
The concerns of using Aadhaar in welfare
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1st October
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30th September
Nobel and other Prizes
In news: SASTRA Ramanujan Prize
Electoral Reforms In India
Electoral Bond Sale: Impact on Political Funding
Cyber Security – CERTs, Policy, etc
Dawn of Passkeys: A Password-Free Future
Temple entry for women : Gender Equality v/s Religious Freedom
Debate over Temple Priest Appointments in Tamil Nadu
Foreign Policy Watch: India-Maldives
Maldives Presidential Elections: Geopolitical Implications
Waste Management – SWM Rules, EWM Rules, etc
Status of Dumpsite Remediation across India
Modern Indian History-Events and Personalities
Gandhi and Ambedkar Dynamic
WTO and India
Global dispute settlement, India and appellate review
Women empowerment issues – Jobs,Reservation and education
Need for more women police
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29th September
Modern Indian History-Events and Personalities
Lesser-Known Facets of Bhagat Singh’s Life
New Species of Plants and Animals Discovered
Gujarat bans Conocarpus Plant
Cyber Security – CERTs, Policy, etc
Inside the Digital World of Cookies
Health Sector – UHC, National Health Policy, Family Planning, Health Insurance, etc.
Bridging Gender Gaps in Cancer Care: The Lancet Commission Report
Agricultural Sector and Marketing Reforms – eNAM, Model APMC Act, Eco Survey Reco, etc.
Dr. M.S. Swaminathan and the Green Revolution: A Transformative Legacy
Trade Sector Updates – Falling Exports, TIES, MEIS, Foreign Trade Policy, etc.
India’s Current Account Deficit (CAD) Widens: Implications and Outlook
Artificial Intelligence (AI) Breakthrough
Should generative Artificial Intelligence be regulated?
A milestone in Hindu marriage reform in India
Health Sector – UHC, National Health Policy, Family Planning, Health Insurance, etc.
India’s Kidney Crisis
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28th September
Innovations in Biotechnology and Medical Sciences
Alzheimer’s Research: Mystery of Brain Cell Death
Nobel and other Prizes
Norman Borlaug Field Award to Indian Researcher
Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act
AFSPA Extension in Manipur: A Delicate Balancing Act
Capital Markets: Challenges and Developments
India to unveil 50-year Government Bonds
Health Sector – UHC, National Health Policy, Family Planning, Health Insurance, etc.
Challenges and Opportunities of India’s Aging Population
Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act
AFSPA likely to end from Assam
Foreign Policy Watch: India-ASEAN
ASEAN’s China dilemma
One Nation, One Election: Prospects and Challenges
One Nation, One Election – wrong problem, bad solution
Modern Indian History-Events and Personalities
MS Swaminathan: Father of the Green Revolution
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27th September
Nobel and other Prizes
In news: Dadasaheb Phalke Award
New Species of Plants and Animals Discovered
Balsams blossom in Munnar
Trade Sector Updates – Falling Exports, TIES, MEIS, Foreign Trade Policy, etc.
Extension to the RoDTEP Scheme
Start-up Ecosystem In India
Centre seeks to ease Angel Tax Provisions
OBOR Initiative
Nepal refuses to join China’s Global Security Initiative (GSI)
Fertilizer Sector reforms – NBS, bio-fertilizers, Neem coating, etc.
Challenge of Phosphorus Scarcity and Pollution: A Need for Innovative Solutions
Renewable Energy – Wind, Tidal, Geothermal, etc.
Green Hydrogen push will need to counter challenges
Foreign Policy Watch: India-Canada
India-Canada Relations: The Need for Constructive Engagement
Climate Change Impact on India and World – International Reports, Key Observations, etc.
Climate Change and Infectious Diseases
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26th September
Monsoon Updates
Southwest Monsoon begins early Withdrawal/Retreat
Historical and Archaeological Findings in News
How Indians and their Boats fared in the Deep Sea?
Tobacco: The Silent Killer
Tobacco Warnings on OTT Platforms: A Closer Look at the Debate
NPA Crisis
RBI asks for SARFAESI Act Compliance
Primary and Secondary Education – RTE, Education Policy, SEQI, RMSA, Committee Reports, etc.
Parliamentary Panel findings on the New Education Policy, 2020
Foreign Policy Watch: India – EU
India-France Relations
Economic Indicators and Various Reports On It- GDP, FD, EODB, WIR etc
What’s the link between GDP growth and employment in India
Digital India Initiatives
Safeguarding India’s Digital Youth: A Call for Ethical AI Regulation
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