Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Mains level: Gender Budget; Vulnerable class issues;
Type: Explained
These Newscards correspond to the explained section of various newspapers. They become immensely important for both prelims and mains and special attention needs to be paid to them
Bills/Act/LawsDOMREthicsExplainedHistorical SitesIndia MappingIOCRop-ed snapPIBPrelims OnlySC JudgementsSchemesSpeciesStatesWorld Mapping
Languages and Eighth Schedule
India’s choice between progress and parochialism
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Mains level: Issues related to linguistic policies ;
Economic Indicators and Various Reports On It- GDP, FD, EODB, WIR etc
What the recent GDP data revisions reveal
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Mains level: GDP Growth;
Foreign Policy Watch: India-Sri Lanka
Resolving the vexatious Fishing dispute
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Mains level: India Sri Lanka relations;
Corruption Challenges – Lokpal, POCA, etc
More signs of overhauling the compliance framework
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Mains level: Corruption, Red-tapism;
Manipur Crisis
Miles to go: On change in Manipur, the road to normalcy
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Mains level: Ethnic clashes; Internal Security;
Higher Education – RUSA, NIRF, HEFA, etc.
The Indian university and the search for a V-CÂ
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Mains level: Regulation in education institutions;
Economic Indicators and Various Reports On It- GDP, FD, EODB, WIR etc
Income levels of salaried class have stagnated in recent years
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Mains level: Issues related to employment;
Indian Ocean Power Competition
India, Mauritius and a visit to deepen long-standing ties
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Mains level: India-Mauritius relation;
Industrial Sector Updates – Industrial Policy, Ease of Doing Business, etc.
As imports of semiconductor chips rise, India eyes local production
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Mains level: Semiconductor Industry;
Medical Education Governance in India
[8th March 2025] The Hindu Op-ed: What ails Pre-Clinical PG Courses?
Disasters and Disaster Management – Sendai Framework, Floods, Cyclones, etc.
Himalayan tragedy: On avalanches in the Himalayan States
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Mains level: Natural disaster;
Trade Sector Updates – Falling Exports, TIES, MEIS, Foreign Trade Policy, etc.
India needs to expand its trading base to overcome global headwinds
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Mains level: Manufacturing sector;
Foreign Policy Watch: India-Nepal
The academic link between Nepal and India
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Mains level: India-Nepal relations;
Artificial Intelligence (AI) Breakthrough
Is Artificial Intelligence affecting critical thinking skills?
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Mains level: Implication of AI;
Foreign Policy Watch: India-United States
U.S. will impose reciprocal tariffs from April 2: Trump
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Mains level: India-USA relation;
Artificial Intelligence (AI) Breakthrough
DeepSeek’s market disruption must awaken India
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Mains level: Impact of AI;
Foreign Policy Watch: India-Middle East
Remodelling the UAE-India aviation partnership
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Mains level: Role of UAE;
Government Budgets
Government talks big on gender budget, delivers little
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Mains level: Gender Budget;
Freedom of Speech – Defamation, Sedition, etc.
SC seeks measures against ‘vulgarity’ online
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Mains level: Impact of vulgar humour;
