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

Foreign Policy Watch: India-Middle East

India-Saudi Arabia Relations

op-ed snap | International Relations | Mains Paper 2: India & Its Neighborhood - Relations

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15th September

Oil and Gas Sector – HELP, Open Acreage Policy, etc.

India and Saudi’s Push for the West Coast Mega Refinery Project

Explained | Economics | Mains Paper 2: Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and agreements involving India

Innovations in Biotechnology and Medical Sciences

Vagus Nerve: Stimulation and Health Implications

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

Promoting Science and Technology – Missions,Policies & Schemes

India can now issue OIML certificates: What this means, its significance

Prelims Only | Science Tech | Mains Paper 3: Achievements Of Indians In S&T

Animal Husbandry, Dairy & Fisheries Sector – Pashudhan Sanjivani, E- Pashudhan Haat, etc

Progress track: PM Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY)

Schemes | Agriculture | Mains Paper 3: Economics Of Animal-Rearing

Languages and Eighth Schedule

Hindi Diwas and the Making of India’s Official Language

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

Post Office Bill (2023)

op-ed snap | Governance | Mains Paper 2: Government Scheme/Policies

Finance Commission – Issues related to devolution of resources

What the 16th Finance Commission needs to do differently

op-ed snap | Economics | Mains Paper 2: Constitutional Bodies

Climate Change Negotiations – UNFCCC, COP, Other Conventions and Protocols

Disentangling the 2030 global renewable energy target

op-ed snap | International Relations | Mains Paper 2: Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and agreements involving India

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14th September

Parliament – Sessions, Procedures, Motions, Committees etc

Explained: Special Session of Parliament

Prelims Only | Polity | Mains Paper 2: Parliament & State Legislatures

Modern Indian History-Events and Personalities

Operation Polo: Integrating Hyderabad – 75 Years On

Prelims Only | | Mains Paper 1: Modern Indian History

Climate Change Impact on India and World – International Reports, Key Observations, etc.

Global Stocktake Report

IOCR | Enviro & Biodiversity | Mains Paper 1: Important Geophysical Phenomena

Indian Air Force Updates

C-295 Transport Aircraft: All you need to know

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

Climate Change Impact on India and World – International Reports, Key Observations, etc.

Six of 9 Planetary Boundaries breached by Humans

IOCR | Enviro & Biodiversity | Mains Paper 1: Important Geophysical Phenomena

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

President launches Ayushman Bhav Campaign

Schemes | Governance | Mains Paper 2: Government Scheme/Policies

Electronic System Design and Manufacturing Sector – M-SIPS, National Policy on Electronics, etc.

India vs. China in Smartphone Manufacturing

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

Cyber Security – CERTs, Policy, etc

Draft UN Cyber Crime Convention

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

Climate Change Impact on India and World – International Reports, Key Observations, etc.

Climate phenomena and food security

op-ed snap | Enviro & Biodiversity | Mains Paper 1: Important Geophysical Phenomena

Disasters and Disaster Management – Sendai Framework, Floods, Cyclones, etc.

Protecting floodplains is the need of the hour

op-ed snap | Enviro & Biodiversity | Mains Paper 3: Disaster Management

Biofuel Policy

Sustainable Biofuels

op-ed snap | Economics | Mains Paper 3: Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways Etc.

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13th September

Genetically Modified (GM) crops – cotton, mustards, etc.

International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture (ITPGRFA)

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

Zoonotic Diseases: Medical Sciences Involved & Preventive Measures

Nipah breaks out again in Kerala

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

Historical and Archaeological Findings in News

Explorations at Megalithic Dolmen Site near Moodbidri

Historical Sites | History | Mains Paper 1: Arts & Culture

How fraternity in India is different from the idea enshrined in the Constitution

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

Foreign Policy Watch: India-Sri Lanka

India urges Sri Lanka to fulfill commitments for Tamil aspirations

Explained | International Relations | Mains Paper 2: India & Its Neighborhood - Relations

Electric and Hybrid Cars – FAME, National Electric Mobility Mission, etc.

India’s shift away from Diesel: Implications and Policy Proposals

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

How fraternity in India is different from the idea enshrined in the Constitution

op-ed snap | Indian Society | Mains Paper 1: Salient features of Indian Society

G20 : Economic Cooperation ahead

African Union and the G20: Africa on the high table

op-ed snap | International Relations | Mains Paper 2: Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and agreements involving India

G20 : Economic Cooperation ahead

Analysing where India stands in the G20

op-ed snap | Governance | Mains Paper 2:

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12th September

Historical and Archaeological Findings in News

Phanigiri Buddhist artefacts at display in NYC

Places in news | History | Mains Paper 1: Arts & Culture

Innovations in Biotechnology and Medical Sciences

IISc develops Hybrid Nanoparticles to detect and kill cancer cells

Prelims Only | Science Tech | Mains Paper 3: Achievements Of Indians In S&T

International Space Agencies – Missions and Discoveries

What are Picoflare Jets?

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

Innovations in Sciences, IT, Computers, Robotics and Nanotechnology

Non-Reciprocity: The physics of letting waves go one way but not the other

Prelims Only | Science Tech | Mains Paper 3: Achievements Of Indians In S&T

Trade Sector Updates – Falling Exports, TIES, MEIS, Foreign Trade Policy, etc.

Greshams Law: What happens when governments fix Currency Exchange Rates?

Prelims Only | Economics | Mains Paper 3: Effects Of Liberalization On The Economy, Changes In Industrial Policy and their effects on Industrial Growth

Disasters and Disaster Management – Sendai Framework, Floods, Cyclones, etc.

Assistance to States during Natural Disasters: How It Works

Prelims Only | Enviro & Biodiversity | Mains Paper 3: Disaster Management

Modern Indian History-Events and Personalities

Ancient India-Europe Maritime Trade Route

Prelims Only | History | Mains Paper 1: Arts & Culture

Artificial Intelligence (AI) Breakthrough

Cautiously on AI

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

One Nation, One Election: Prospects and Challenges

Why simultaneous elections would militate against federalism

op-ed snap | Polity | Mains Paper 2: Federalism

Food Procurement and Distribution – PDS & NFSA, Shanta Kumar Committee, FCI restructuring, Buffer stock, etc.

Ridding India of food insecurity

op-ed snap | Economics | Mains Paper 3: Issues relating growth and development, employment

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11th September

Global Geological And Climatic Events

Deadly Earthquake strikes Morocco

Prelims Only | Enviro & Biodiversity | Mains Paper 1: Geographical Features & Their Location

Primary and Secondary Education – RTE, Education Policy, SEQI, RMSA, Committee Reports, etc.

Vidya Samiksha Kendras (VSKs) for Education Data Management

Prelims Only | Governance | Mains Paper 2: Health & Education

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

Orphan Diseases in India

Prelims Only | Governance | Mains Paper 2: Health & Education

Women Safety Issues – Marital Rape, Domestic Violence, Swadhar, Nirbhaya Fund, etc.

Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023 on False Promise of Marriage

Bills/Act/Laws | Governance | Mains Paper 2: Laws, Institutions & Bodies Constituted For The Vulnerable Sections

Electronic System Design and Manufacturing Sector – M-SIPS, National Policy on Electronics, etc.

Circular Economy and E-Waste

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

G20 : Economic Cooperation ahead

India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor

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

Goods and Services Tax (GST)

Interim Stay on Taxation of Online Games

SC Judgements | | Mains Paper 2: Governance, Transparency & Accountability, Citizens Charters

G20 : Economic Cooperation ahead

G-20 Summit clinches New Delhi Declaration

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

Climate Change Impact on India and World – International Reports, Key Observations, etc.

Redouble efforts to reduce disaster risks

op-ed snap | Enviro & Biodiversity | Mains Paper 1: Important Geophysical Phenomena

G20 : Economic Cooperation ahead

How India made G20 a forum for developing countries

op-ed snap | International Relations | Mains Paper 2: Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and agreements involving India

e-Waste Management

Steps towards sustainability: Minimising digital carbon footprint

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

Innovations in Sciences, IT, Computers, Robotics and Nanotechnology

Ethics of neurotechnology and neurowarfare

op-ed snap | Science Tech | Mains Paper 3: Awareness in various sc and tech fields

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9th September

Urban Transformation – Smart Cities, AMRUT, etc.

Nation First Transit Card for digital fare payments

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

RBI Notifications

RBI to discontinue Incremental Cash Reserve Ratio (I-CRR)

Prelims Only | Economics | Mains Paper 3: Indian Economy

Historical and Archaeological Findings in News

Magnificent Nataraja Statue: A Tribute to Chola Artistry

Prelims Only | History | Mains Paper 1: Arts & Culture

Forest Conservation Efforts – NFP, Western Ghats, etc.

India’s Reforestation Legacy: A 200-Year Experiment

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

Parliament – Sessions, Procedures, Motions, Committees etc

An overhaul, the criminal law Bills, and the big picture

op-ed snap | Polity | Mains Paper 2: Governance, Transparency & Accountability, Citizens Charters

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8th September

e-Commerce: The New Boom

India’s Draft Guidelines on Dark Patterns

Bills/Act/Laws | Economics | Mains Paper 3: Effects Of Liberalization On The Economy, Changes In Industrial Policy and their effects on Industrial Growth

Innovations in Biotechnology and Medical Sciences

Lab-Grown Human Embryos: A Breakthrough in Science

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

Corruption Challenges – Lokpal, POCA, etc

$1.8 billion recovered under Fugitive Economic Offenders Act

Prelims Only | Economics | Mains Paper 3: Money-Laundering & Its Prevention

Banking Sector Reforms

Self-Regulatory Organizations (SROs) in the Fintech Sector

Prelims Only | Economics | Mains Paper 3: Indian Economy

G20 : Economic Cooperation ahead

African Union’s Entry into G-20: A Global Diplomatic Shift

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

Labour, Jobs and Employment – Harmonization of labour laws, gender gap, unemployment, etc.

Do subsidies and safety nets take focus away from generating jobs?

op-ed snap | Economics | Mains Paper 3: Issues relating growth and development, employment

Climate Change Impact on India and World – International Reports, Key Observations, etc.

What is heat index and why is it important to measure?

op-ed snap | Enviro & Biodiversity | Mains Paper 1: Important Geophysical Phenomena

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8th Sep 23 | Prelims Daily with Previous Year Questions

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