Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Zero click attack
Mains level: Paper 2- Issues with surveillance
Archives: News
Bills/Act/LawsDOMREthicsExplainedHistorical SitesIndia MappingIOCRop-ed snapPIBPrelims OnlySC JudgementsSchemesSpeciesStatesWorld Mapping
Oil and Gas Sector – HELP, Open Acreage Policy, etc.
Nord Stream 2 Pipeline Project
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Nord Stream 2 Pipeline
Mains level: Not Much
Water Management – Institutional Reforms, Conservation Efforts, etc.
Microplastics Pollution in Ganga
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Microplastic pollution
Mains level: Water Pollution
Trade Sector Updates – Falling Exports, TIES, MEIS, Foreign Trade Policy, etc.
[pib] India improves score in Ease of Cross-Border Trade
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: UNESCAP
Mains level: Ease of Cross-Border Trade
Agricultural Sector and Marketing Reforms – eNAM, Model APMC Act, Eco Survey Reco, etc.
[pib] Bhartiya Prakritik Krishi Padhati (BPKP)
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Bhartiya Prakritik Krishi Padhati (BPKP)
Mains level: Promotion of Organic Farming
e-Commerce: The New Boom
Open Network for Digital Commerce could disrupt India’s e-commerce space
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: ONDC
Mains level: Paper 3- Advantages and challenges in the Open Network for Digital Commerce project
Health Sector – UHC, National Health Policy, Family Planning, Health Insurance, etc.
A cardinal omission in the COVID-19 package
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Not much
Mains level: Paper 2- Importance of medical workforce in making the healthcare system robust
OPEC Reaches Compromise With U.A.E. Over Oil Production
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: OPEC+
Mains level: Paper 2- Tension in bilateral relations of oil producing companies and its implications for the world
Foreign Policy Watch: India-Afghanistan
‘Open talks’ with the Taliban is India’s strategic necessity
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Mazar-e-Sharif, Kandahar
Mains level: Paper 2- Engaging the Taliban
Important Judgements In News
Speedy trial a fundamental right: HC
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Article 21
Mains level: Paper 2- Right to speedy trial
[pib] SMILE Scheme for persons engaged in the act of begging
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: SMILE
Mains level: Paper 2- Scheme for
Festivals, Dances, Theatre, Literature, Art in News
Festival in news: Harela Festival
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Harela Festival
Mains level: Paper 1- Festivals in India
FDI in Indian economy
For Cairns dispute, international arbitration is not the way forward
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: BITs
Mains level: Paper 3- Cairn Energy case
Capital Markets: Challenges and Developments
India’s equity market bubble
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: FPI and FDI
Mains level: Paper 3- Equity market bubble
Industrial Sector Updates – Industrial Policy, Ease of Doing Business, etc.
SC quashes some provisions of 97th Amendment dealing with co-operative societies
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Doctrine of Severability
Mains level: Management of Cooperatives
Renewable Energy – Wind, Tidal, Geothermal, etc.
Why rooftop solar and storage offers a viable future for India
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Solar Rooftop
Mains level: Renewable Energy in India
Parliament – Sessions, Procedures, Motions, Committees etc
What is Privilege Motion?
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Privilege Motion
Mains level: Breach of Privilege
Zoonotic Diseases: Medical Sciences Involved & Preventive Measures
What is Monkey B virus?
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Monkey B Virus
Mains level: Zoonotic Diseases
Agricultural Sector and Marketing Reforms – eNAM, Model APMC Act, Eco Survey Reco, etc.
[pib] One District One Focus Product Scheme
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: One District One Focus Product
Mains level: Not Much
Freedom of Speech – Defamation, Sedition, etc.
Surveillance reform is the need of the hour
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Article 19 and 21
Mains level: Paper 3- Issues with surveillance by the government
