Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: AMFFRI
Mains level: Paper 3- Diversified strategies for agriculture growth
Archives: News
Bills/Act/LawsDOMREthicsExplainedHistorical SitesIndia MappingIOCRop-ed snapPIBPrelims OnlySC JudgementsSchemesSpeciesStatesWorld Mapping
Cyber Security – CERTs, Policy, etc
Forestalling the cyber threats India faces
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: CERT-In
Mains level: Paper 3- Identifying the cyber threat
Tax Reforms
Explained: The Cairn Tax Dispute
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: PCA
Mains level: Cairn Issue
How scarcity of jobs is fuelling nativism in the States
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Not much
Mains level: Paper 2- Nativism in jobs in the state
e-Commerce: The New Boom
Draft E-Commerce Policy
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Not Much
Mains level: E-commerce regulation in India
Historical and Archaeological Findings in News
Govt. reconstitutes panel for studying mythical Sarasvati River
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Rigvedic rivers
Mains level: Not Much
Industrial Sector Updates – Industrial Policy, Ease of Doing Business, etc.
What is Index of Industrial Production (IIP)?
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: IIP
Mains level: Read the attached story
Capital Markets: Challenges and Developments
What are AT1 Bonds?
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: AT1 Bonds
Mains level: Not Much
International Space Agencies – Missions and Discoveries
Martian ‘Blueberries’
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Martian blueberries
Mains level: Mars mission worldwide and their success
Innovations in Sciences, IT, Computers, Robotics and Nanotechnology
Raman Thermometry check on health of power lines
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Raman Thermometry
Mains level: Discom issues
Innovations in Biotechnology and Medical Sciences
Genetics of Eye Color
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Human eye and the applied genetics
Mains level: NA
FDI in Indian economy
Need for national security shield in FDI
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: FEMA
Mains level: Paper 3- Security imperatives of FDI
Foreign Policy Watch: India-Middle East
Factors driving India’s growing security footprints in West Asia
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Not much
Mains level: Paper 2- India's growing security footprints in West Asia
Electoral Reforms In India
Bureaucrats cannot be State Election Commissioners: SC
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Election Commission
Mains level: Autonomy of the State Election Commission
Minority Issues – SC, ST, Dalits, OBC, Reservations, etc.
Places of Worship Act, 1991
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Not Much
Mains level: Places of Worship Act, 1991
Air Pollution
Curbing Benzene Emission
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Benzene pollution
Mains level: Not Much
Global Geological And Climatic Events
2001 FO32: the largest asteroid passing by Earth
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: 2001 FO32
Mains level: Study of asteroids and meteors
Plantation Agriculture – RISPC, Tea Act, etc.
Seabuckthorn plantations in Himachal Pradesh
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Seabuckthorn
Mains level: Not Much
Climate Change Negotiations – UNFCCC, COP, Other Conventions and Protocols
Working towards climate justice in a non-ideal world
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: NEF
Mains level: Paper 3- Climate change negotiations
Industrial Sector Updates – Industrial Policy, Ease of Doing Business, etc.
India as a factory for the Quad
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Not much
Mains level: Paper 3- India's manufacturing capacity
