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5th November

Foreign Policy Watch: India-United States

The next administration will also pursue ‘America First’

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.,GS2-19.Effect of policies and politics of developed and developing countries on India’s interests, Indian diaspora.

Fixing the rules of economy

op-ed snap | Economics | Mains Paper 3: GS3-02.Inclusive growth and issues therein,GS3-12.Effects of liberalization on the economy, changes in industrial policy and their effects on industrial growth,Indian Economy

Goods and Services Tax (GST)

Weakening financial capacity of States

op-ed snap | | Mains Paper 3: Indian Economy

Police Reforms – SC directives, NPC, other committees reports

What is General Consent accorded to the CBI?

| Governance | Mains Paper 2: GS2-16.Role of Civil Services in a democracy.

Women empowerment issues – Jobs,Reservation and education

Supreme Court’s guidelines for deserted Wives and Children

SC Judgements | Polity | Mains Paper 1: GS1-07.Role of women and women’s organization, population and associated issues, poverty and developmental issues.

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

What is the Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI)?

| Economics | Mains Paper 3: Issues relating growth and development, employment

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

Char-chaporis of Assam

Prelims Only | Environment | Mains Paper 1: GS1-15.Geographical features and their location- Changes in critical geographical features (including water-bodies and ice-caps) and in flora and fauna and the effects of such changes.

4th November

Free speech in France

op-ed snap | | Mains Paper 2: GS2-05.Comparison of Indian constitutional scheme with other countries

Freedom of Speech – Defamation, Sedition, etc.

Pondering on the free speech

op-ed snap | | Mains Paper 2: GS2-01. Indian Constitution-Historical underpinnings & evolution; Features, amendments, significant provisions, basic structure of Constitution

J&K – The issues around the state

Importance of Gilgit-Baltistan

| International Relations | Mains Paper 2: GS2-18.Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests.