Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: UV technology for disinfection
Mains level: Not Much
Type: Prelims Only
Bills/Act/LawsDOMREthicsExplainedHistorical SitesIndia MappingIOCRop-ed snapPIBPrelims OnlySC JudgementsSchemesSpeciesStatesWorld Mapping
Monsoon Updates
What is lightning, and how does it strike?
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Lightening and Thunderstorms
Mains level: Not Much
Blockchain Technology: Prospects and Challenges
What is a Bitcoin Hardware Wallet and how it works?
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Cryptocurrencies
Mains level: Issues with Cryptocurrencies
RBI Notifications
Retail Direct Scheme for G-Secs
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: G-Secs
Mains level: Not Much
Foreign Policy Watch: India – EU
EAM hands over relics of 17th century Georgian Queen St. Ketevan to Georgia
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Black Sea mapping
Mains level: India-Georgia ties
Interstate River Water Dispute
Mekedatu Dam Project
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Mekedatu Project
Mains level: Inter-state river disputes
Nobel and other Prizes
2020 Millennium Technology Prize Â
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Next-generation DNA sequencing
Mains level: Not Much
Forest Conservation Efforts – NFP, Western Ghats, etc.
Sikkim is home to 27% of India’s flowering plants
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Flora of Sikkim
Mains level: NA
Disasters and Disaster Management – Sendai Framework, Floods, Cyclones, etc.
Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP)
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP)
Mains level: Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP)
International Space Agencies – Missions and Discoveries
Possibility of life on Saturn’s Moon
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Methanogens on saturn's moon
Mains level: Hunt for extra-terrestrial life
International Space Agencies – Missions and Discoveries
Discrete Auroras on Mars
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Aurora, Hope Mission
Mains level: Study of Mars
Cyber Security – CERTs, Policy, etc
New online platform maps Pegasus spread
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Pegasus
Mains level: Whatsapp snooping
Parliament – Sessions, Procedures, Motions, Committees etc
Government creates Ministry of Cooperation
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Creation of new ministry
Mains level: Cooperatives in India
Modern Indian History-Events and Personalities
Person in news: Sir Chettur Sankaran Nair
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Sir Chettur Sankaran Nair
Mains level: Not Much
Climate Change Impact on India and World – International Reports, Key Observations, etc.
Arctic’s ‘Last Ice Area’
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Last Ice Area
Mains level: Climate Change
Indian Army Updates
Indian Army Memorial in Italy
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Not much
Mains level: World History: India's contribution in two World Wars
Gravitational Wave Observations
Black Hole swallows Neutron Star
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Neutron star, Black Holes
Mains level: Gravitational waves observation
Nobel and other Prizes
Sainath awarded 2021 Fukuoka Prize
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Fukuoka Prize
Mains level: Not Much
Historical and Archaeological Findings in News
Skull found in China represents a new human species
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Stone age man and his evolution
Mains level: Not Much
Defence Sector – DPP, Missions, Schemes, Security Forces, etc.
What is a Full Ship Shock Trial (FSST)?
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Full Ship Shock Trial (FSST)
Mains level: Not Much
