Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Not much
Mains level: Paper 2- Disruptions in legislatures
Archives: News
Bills/Act/LawsDOMREthicsExplainedHistorical SitesIndia MappingIOCRop-ed snapPIBPrelims OnlySC JudgementsSchemesSpeciesStatesWorld Mapping
Modern Indian History-Events and Personalities
80 years of Quit India Movement
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Quit India Movement
Mains level: Read the attached story
Child Rights – POSCO, Child Labour Laws, NAPC, etc.
Panel bats for Equality in Child’s Guardianship
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Guardianship in India
Mains level: Not Much
Panchayati Raj Institutions: Issues and Challenges
What is PESA Act?
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: PESA Act
Mains level: Not Much
How to stop illegal mining of minor minerals
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Not much
Mains level: Paper 3- Use of technology to curb illegal mining
ISRO Missions and Discoveries
Small Satellite Launch Vehicle (SSLV) launched into wrong Orbit
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: SSLV, PSLV, GSLV
Mains level: Not Much
Citizenship and Related Issues
What are Foreigners’ Tribunals?
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: NRC, NPR
Mains level: Read the attached story
Judicial Appointments Conundrum Post-NJAC Verdict
Working of the Supreme Court Collegium
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Collegium system, NJAC
Mains level: Collegium system, NJAC
Global Geological And Climatic Events
In news: Continental Drift Theory
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Lemurs, Continental Drift Theory
Mains level: Continental Drift Theory
Promoting Science and Technology – Missions,Policies & Schemes
Indian Virtual Herbarium, biggest database of country’s flora, is a global hit
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Herbaria
Mains level: Not Much
Citizenship and Related Issues
Manipur House gives nod to National Register of Citizens (NRC)
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: NRC, NPR
Mains level: Read the attached story
Parliament – Sessions, Procedures, Motions, Committees etc
Jagdeep Dhankhar is new Vice-President
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Vice President of India
Mains level: Not Much
Innovations in Biotechnology and Medical Sciences
What is Genome Sequencing?
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Genome sequencing, APOBEC3 protein
Mains level: NA
Economic Indicators and Various Reports On It- GDP, FD, EODB, WIR etc
States holding up results of Economic Census: Centre
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Economic Censis
Mains level: Not Much
J&K – The issues around the state
MEA lashes OIC for remark on Kashmir
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: OIC
Mains level: Not Much
Contention over South China Sea
What is Taiwan’s ‘Porcupine Strategy’ to protect itself if China attacks?
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Cold start, Porcupine doctrine
Mains level: Read the attached story
Women Safety Issues – Marital Rape, Domestic Violence, Swadhar, Nirbhaya Fund, etc.
SC moots verdict for ‘Bodily Autonomy’
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: MRTP Act
Mains level: Global abortion debate
Food Procurement and Distribution – PDS & NFSA, Shanta Kumar Committee, FCI restructuring, Buffer stock, etc.
Centre launches ‘Ration Mitra’ Portal to register for Rations
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: NFSA
Mains level: Schemes related to food security
Pharma Sector – Drug Pricing, NPPA, FDC, Generics, etc.
When pharma companies cross red lines
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: NA
Mains level: Pharma sector malpractices in India
Modern Indian History-Events and Personalities
Who was Vannuramma?
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Vannuramma
Mains level: Not Much
