Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: International Big Cat Alliance (IBCA)
Mains level: NA
Type: Prelims Only
Bills/Act/LawsDOMREthicsExplainedHistorical SitesIndia MappingIOCRop-ed snapPIBPrelims OnlySC JudgementsSchemesSpeciesStatesWorld Mapping
Innovations in Biotechnology and Medical Sciences
Cannabis Use: Implications for Psychiatry
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Cannabis , THCBD, NDPS Act, Exception for 'Bhang'
Mains level: Therapeutic uses of narcotic substances
Coal and Mining Sector
Article 371A’s Influence on Coal Mining Rules in Nagaland
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Article 371A, Rat Hole Mining
Mains level: Special Provisions for NE States
Water Management – Institutional Reforms, Conservation Efforts, etc.
Pancheshwar Multipurpose Project (PMP)
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Pancheshwar Multipurpose Project (PMP)
Mains level: Read the attached story
Climate Change Impact on India and World – International Reports, Key Observations, etc.
Early Bloom of Jacaranda sparks Climate Debate in Mexico
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Jacaranda Trees
Mains level: Impact of climate change on plants blossoms
Tiger Conservation Efforts – Project Tiger, etc.
In news: Similipal Tiger Reserve (STR)
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Similipal Tiger Reserve (STR), Melanism in Tigers
Mains level: NA
ISRO Missions and Discoveries
4 IAF Gaganyaan Astronaut-designates named
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Gaganyaan Mission
Mains level: Significance of manned space mission for India
Promoting Science and Technology – Missions,Policies & Schemes
Completion of Genome India Project
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Genome India Project
Mains level: NA
Innovations in Biotechnology and Medical Sciences
Newfound ‘Obelisks’ join Viruses, Viroids as third unusual life form
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Obelisks, Viroids
Mains level: NA
Police Reforms – SC directives, NPC, other committees reports
Powers of the Enforcement Directorate (ED)
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Enforcement Directorate (ED)
Mains level: Controversies associated with the Jurisdiction of CBI, ED
Climate Change Negotiations – UNFCCC, COP, Other Conventions and Protocols
Representative Concentration Pathways (RCPs) by IPCC
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Representative Concentration Pathways (RCPs)
Mains level: Read the attached story
Innovations in Sciences, IT, Computers, Robotics and Nanotechnology
Room-Temperature Qubits: A Gateway to Affordable Quantum Computing
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Qubits, Quantum Mechanics etc.
Mains level: NA
Blockchain Technology: Prospects and Challenges
Bitcoin Halving: A Quadrennial Crypto Phenomenon
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Bitcoin Halving, Blockchain Technology
Mains level: NA
Festivals, Dances, Theatre, Literature, Art in News
In news: Theyyam Performance Art of Kerala
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Theyyam Dance, Its unique features
Mains level: NA
Foreign Policy Watch: India-Pakistan
India stops Ravi water flow to Pakistan
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Indus Waters Treaty, Ravi River
Mains level: Reconsideration of IWT
International Space Agencies – Missions and Discoveries
Circumstellar Discs: Insights into Planetary Formation
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Circumstellar Discs
Mains level: Read the attached story
Artificial Intelligence (AI) Breakthrough
Understanding Large Language Models (LLMs)
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Large Language Models (LLMs), GPT, Deep Learning
Mains level: NA
Gravitational Wave Observations
Blanets: Worlds around Black Holes
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Blanets, Black Holes
Mains level: NA
Banking Sector Reforms
RBI Directs NPCI to Assess Paytm’s TPAP Request
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: TPAP
Mains level: Payments banks operations in India
Artificial Intelligence (AI) Breakthrough
Hanooman: The Indic AI model by BharatGPT
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Hanooman, GPT, LLMs
Mains level: Not Much
