Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Not much
Mains level: Paper 2- Communal violence and its implications for society
Type: op-ed snap
Bills/Act/LawsDOMREthicsExplainedHistorical SitesIndia MappingIOCRop-ed snapPIBPrelims OnlySC JudgementsSchemesSpeciesStatesWorld Mapping
Tax Reforms
Digital Service Tax
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Pillar One
Mains level: Paper 3- OECD formula for digital tax and its implications for India
Freebies model of Governance
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Merit goods vs public goods
Mains level: Paper 2- Issues with competitive freebie politics
Delhi Full Statehood Issue
The Delhi MCA Act and the spirit of federalism
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Article 239AA
Mains level: Paper 2- Delhi statehood issue
Demolition drives violate international law
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Article 21 of Indian Constitution
Mains level: Paper 2- Right to housing
North-East India – Security and Developmental Issues
Towards a peaceful, stable Northeast
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: AFSPA
Mains level: Paper 2- Peace process in Northeast
Blockchain Technology: Prospects and Challenges
Cryptos and a CBDC are not the same thing
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Bitcoin
Mains level: Paper 3- How CBDC is different from Cryptocurrencies?
India’s role in a disordered world
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: GATT
Mains level: Paper 2- Challenges to global order
Upholding the right to repair
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Consumer Protection Act, 2019
Mains level: Paper 2- Right to repair
Foreign Policy Watch: India – EU
India-UK relations: A new shine to old ties
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Not much
Mains level: Paper 2- India-UK ties
A fatal friendship with Beijing
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: BRI
Mains level: Paper 2- Debt trap diplomacy
Russian Invasion of Ukraine: Global Implications
The war’s many victims
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: World food program
Mains level: Paper 2- Impact of Russia-Ukraine war on the developing and least developed countries
Tuberculosis Elimination Strategy
Nutrition status and TB risk
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: MDR TB
Mains level: Paper 2- TB challenge
Widening data divide between state and citizens
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: JAM
Mains level: Paper 2- Need for data sharing
Freedom of Speech – Defamation, Sedition, etc.
Hate speech
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Not much
Mains level: Paper 2- Dealing with the hate speech
Air Pollution
Inter-State collaboration to deal with air pollution
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Zonal Councils
Mains level: Paper 3- Inter-State collaboration for dealing with pollution crisis
Solving India’s idol theft problem
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: 1995 UNIDROIT
Mains level: Paper 1- Dealing with the issue of idol theft
Languages and Eighth Schedule
Language sensitivity and provisions in Constitution
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Languages in the Eighth Schedule
Mains level: Paper 2- Eighth Schedule
Higher Education – RUSA, NIRF, HEFA, etc.
The impact of the CUET is likely to be harsher on disadvantaged sections
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Gross Enrolment Ratio
Mains level: Paper 2- Issues with CUET
Social Media: Prospect and Challenges
Big Tech’s privacy promise could be good news and also bad news
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Competition Commission of India
Mains level: Privacy as a metric of quality
