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28th July

Economic Indicators and Various Reports On It- GDP, FD, EODB, WIR etc

Fiscal Health Index (FHI) 2026

PIB Prelims Only | Economics | Mains GS3: GS3-01. Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilization of resources, growth, development and employment.

Primary and Secondary Education – RTE, Education Policy, SEQI, RMSA, Committee Reports, etc.

CBSE On Screen Marking crisis exposes gaps in evaluation transparency

Explained | Governance | Mains GS2-15.Transparency and accountability…:

Nuclear Diplomacy and Disarmament

Style and substance of the Saudi Arabia nuclear deal

Explained | International Relations | Mains GS2-20.Important International institutions, agencies and fora…:

Editorial: US forced labour tariff framing as trade deal pressure

op-ed snap | International Relations | Mains GS2-19.Effect of policies and politics of developed and developing countries…:

Examination reform: Nilekani task force and Radhakrishnan committee implementation under Supreme Court watch

Explained | Governance | Mains GS2-10.Government Policies & Interventions…:

Blockchain Technology: Prospects and Challenges

CBDT’s crypto-asset reporting guidance and India’s alignment with OECD’s CARF

Explained | Science and Technology | Mains GS3-17.Awareness in the fields of IT, Space, Computers, Robotics, Nano-technology, Bio-technology and IPR:

Higher Education – RUSA, NIRF, HEFA, etc.

Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Amendment Bill, 2026 taken up in Lok Sabha

Amended/Enacted Bills/Act/Laws Prelims Only | Governance | Mains GS2-10.Government Policies & Interventions…: GS2-15.Transaparency and accountability (institutional and other measures); Citizens Charter, E-Governance (applications, models, successes, limitations, potential)

Renewable Energy – Wind, Tidal, Geothermal, etc.

AI data centres’ power load to nearly double government’s earlier estimate

Prelims Only | Economics | Mains GS3-13.Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc:

Foreign Policy Watch: India-United States

US critical minerals self-sufficiency push collides with 2027 deadline

Prelims Only | International Relations | Mains GS2-19.Effect of policies and politics of developed and developing countries…: GS2-18.Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests.

Anti-defection law: Supreme Court seeks Centre’s reply on Tenth Schedule merger interpretation

Prelims Only SC Judgements | Polity | Mains GS2-06.Parliament and State Legislatures…: GS2-02.Functions & responsibilities of the Union and the States; issues and challenges of federal structure;

Forest Conservation Efforts – NFP, Western Ghats, etc.

Western Ghats Eco-Sensitive Area notification remains deadlocked

Prelims Only | Environment | Mains GS3-18.Conservation, Environmental Pollution and Degradation, EIA:

27th July

What’s behind the vault of India’s gold exchange

Explained | Economics | Mains GS3: GS3-01. Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilization of resources, growth, development and employment.

Foreign Policy Watch: India-China

Do not surrender to China, do not depend on the U.S.

op-ed snap | International Relations | Mains GS2: GS2-18.Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests.

Why India must modernise the way the government publishes laws and regulations

Explained | Governance | Mains GS2:

Health Sector – UHC, National Health Policy, Family Planning, Health Insurance, etc.

Insurers seek first third party premium hike in four years

Prelims Only SC Judgements | Economics | Mains GS3: GS3-01. Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilization of resources, growth, development and employment.

3 Great Indian Bustard Chicks Placed in Rewilding Tunnel

Prelims Only | Environment | Mains GS3: GS3-18.Conservation, Environmental Pollution and Degradation, Environmental Impact Assessment.

Civil Aviation Sector – CA Policy 2016, UDAN, Open Skies, etc.

Drawing parallels between A.P., TN airport projects

Prelims Only | Economics | Mains GS3: GS3-13.Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc:

Higher Education – RUSA, NIRF, HEFA, etc.

Nilekani to lead task force on exams: Modi

Bills/Act/Laws | Governance | Mains GS2: GS2-15.Transaparency and accountability (institutional and other measures); Citizens Charter, E-Governance (applications, models, successes, limitations, potential)

WTO and India

Trump’s new forced labour tariffs face global pushback and legal questions

IOCR Prelims Only | International Relations | Mains GS2: GS2-18.Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests.,GS2-20.Important International institutions, agencies and fora- their structure, mandate.