Reading News for UPSC is utmost important and rising number of questions year on year in UPSC Prelims is a testimony of this

We are starting a daily series where we will analyze news covered in The Hindu, Indian Express and other newspapers which are important from exam perspective and which are not

Important news would have been covered in our daily news coverage in form of newscards.

Unimportant ones will be mentioned here and a short description regarding why it is not relevant for the exam

Click on news headlines to read the full news

High relevance news

World Bank launches world-first blockchain bond

https://www.civilsdaily.com/news/world-bank-launches-world-first-blockchain-bond/

Note the name of the bond. Can be asked in prelims.

SC moots steps to clean up politics

https://www.civilsdaily.com/news/sc-moots-steps-to-clean-up-politics/

Make notes about disqualification provisions mentioned & about SC directives. Important for Mains.

Centre unveils International UDAN 

https://www.civilsdaily.com/news/centre-unveils-international-udan/

UDAN was an ambitious scheme of the government and has resulted in increased air traffic as well as connectivity across India. Now its international version would help do the same on a global level. Note the details of the plan. Important for pre as well as mains.

Low Relevance News

Quad countries discuss ocean security

Quad is still in informal stage and talks are going on on various issues.

This news also covers a part of it. No important details for the exam.