24th July

Parliament – Sessions, Procedures, Motions, Committees etc

[24th July 2025] The Hindu Op-ed: Can Presidential Reference change a judgment?

op-ed snap | Polity | Mains Paper 2: Executive & Judiciary

Terrorism and Challenges Related To It

The reality of the changing dimensions of warfare

Explained | Security Issues | Mains Paper 3: External State & Non-State Actors: Challenges To Internal Security.

Innovations in Biotechnology and Medical Sciences

Spare live animals, move to biological models

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

Modern Indian History-Events and Personalities

Paika Rebellion references omitted from NCERT books

Prelims Only | History | Mains Paper 1: Modern Indian History

Foreign Policy Watch: India-United States

US withdraws from UNESCO

IOCR | International Relations | Mains Paper 2: Important International Institutions

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

Towards Resilient and Prosperous Cities in India: World Bank Report (2024)

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

Foreign Policy Watch: India-China

China commences construction of Mega Dam over Brahmaputra

Prelims Only | International Relations | Mains Paper 2: India & Its Neighborhood – Relations

Places in news: Bitra Island

India MappingPrelims Only | Geography | Mains Paper 1: Geographical Features & Their Location

Defence Sector – DPP, Missions, Schemes, Security Forces, etc.

Javelin Anti-Tank Guided Missiles (ATGMs)

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

Foreign Policy Watch: United Nations

‘Pact for the Future’ Agreement

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.

Wind Stilling Effect in the Indo-Gangetic Plain (IGP)

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

International Space Agencies – Missions and Discoveries

Planetary Formation observed around HOPS‑315 Star

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

23rd July

Foreign Policy Watch: India-China

[23rd July 2025] The Hindu Op-ed: China, India and the conflict over Buddhism

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

Nuclear Energy

Redeeming India’s nuclear power promise

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

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

Realities behind the global experiment of ‘remote work’ 

Explained | Indian Society | Mains Paper 1: Primary, Secondary, & Tertiary Sector Industries In Various Parts Of The World

Historical and Archaeological Findings in News

[pib] Ashokan Pillars of Rampurva and Lauriya Nandangarh

Prelims Only | Art and Culture | Mains Paper 1: Arts & Culture

Air Pollution

[pib] 10 years of Winter Fog Experiment (WiFEX)

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

Civil Services Reforms

[pib] PRATIBHA Setu Initiative

Prelims OnlySchemes | Governance | Mains Paper 2: Civil Service

Foreign Policy Watch: United Nations

In news: International Seabed Authority (ISA) 

IOCRPrelims Only | International Relations | Mains Paper 2: Important International Institutions

Indian Air Force Updates

MiG-21s to retire by September

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

Tribes in News

Hatti Tradition of Polyandry

Prelims Only | Art and Culture | Mains Paper 1: Salient features of Indian Society

22nd July

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

[22nd July 2025] The Hindu Op-ed: Water, energy demand spotlights risk of human-induced quakes 

Explainedop-ed snap | Geography | Mains Paper 1: Geographical Features & Their Location

The Crisis In The Middle East

The threat to India’s ‘great power’ status 

Explained | International Relations | Mains Paper 2: Effect Of Policies & Politics Of World On India’S Interests

Foreign Policy Watch: India – EU

At FTA’s heart, the promise of Global Capacity Centres

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

Electoral Reforms In India

Legal Status of Right to Vote

Prelims Only | Polity | Mains Paper 2: Indian Constitution – historical underpinnings, evolution, features, amendments, significant provisions and basic structure

Parliament – Sessions, Procedures, Motions, Committees etc

Vice-President (VP) of India

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

Global Geological And Climatic Events

In news: Kamchatka Peninsula

World Mapping | Geography | Mains Paper 1: Important Geophysical Phenomena

Historical and Archaeological Findings in News

In news: King Rajendra Chola I

Prelims Only | Art and Culture | Mains Paper 1: Arts & Culture

Parliament – Sessions, Procedures, Motions, Committees etc

Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India 

Prelims Only | Polity | Mains Paper 2: Indian Constitution – historical underpinnings, evolution, features, amendments, significant provisions and basic structure

Modern Indian History-Events and Personalities

In news: Mangal Pandey (1827-1857)

Prelims Only | History | Mains Paper 1: Modern Indian History