Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Not much
Mains level: Paper 3- Understanding the paradox in between booming financial sector and declining economy
Archives: News
Bills/Act/LawsDOMREthicsExplainedHistorical SitesIndia MappingIOCRop-ed snapPIBPrelims OnlySC JudgementsSchemesSpeciesStatesWorld Mapping
Cyber Security – CERTs, Policy, etc
New ideas needed for online privacy policies
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Data Protection Bill provisions
Mains level: Paper 3- Issues of informed consent to the online privacy policies
Agricultural Sector and Marketing Reforms – eNAM, Model APMC Act, Eco Survey Reco, etc.
Changes needed in India’s agri-food policy
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: FCI and MSP
Mains level: Paper 3- Making India's agri-food policies optimal
Judicial Reforms
Can courts stay laws made by the legislature?
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Judicial Review
Mains level: Separation of Power doctrine
G20 : Economic Cooperation ahead
UK invites India to attend G7 Summit
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: G7. G8, G20
Mains level: G7 and its significance for India
Climate Change Impact on India and World – International Reports, Key Observations, etc.
UN Adaptation Gap Report, 2020
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Adaptation Cost
Mains level: Progress of global climate action
Telecom and Postal Sector – Spectrum Allocation, Call Drops, Predatory Pricing, etc
5G Technology and India’s preparedness
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: 5G technology
Mains level: 5G technology and its rollout
Banking Sector Reforms
Bank Investment Company (BIC)
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: BBB
Mains level: Paper 3- Bank Investment Company for governance reforms in the Public Sector Banks.
Higher Education – RUSA, NIRF, HEFA, etc.
Problem of control and governance of knowledge in a globalised world
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: UGC
Mains level: Paper 2- Impact of UGC's criteria in evaluation of research on social sciences and humanities
Foreign Policy Watch: India-Russia
Russia withdraws from Open Skies Treaty
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Open Skies Treaty (OST)
Mains level: Open Skies Treaty (OST)
Foreign Policy Watch: India-Nepal
Nepal once again raises Kalapani Boundary Issue
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Kalapani Region
Mains level: India-Nepal Border Issues
Trade Sector Updates – Falling Exports, TIES, MEIS, Foreign Trade Policy, etc.
India’s trade with China falls at five-year low
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: India's trade deficit
Mains level: Atmanirbhar Bharat
Festivals, Dances, Theatre, Literature, Art in News
[pib] Who was Thiruvalluvar?
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Thiruvalluvar
Mains level: Sangam Literature
Skilling India – Skill India Mission,PMKVY, NSDC, etc.
[pib] PMKVY 3.0
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: PMKVY
Mains level: Skill Development
Banking Sector Reforms
Recapitalization of state-owned banks: Privatization should do it
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: CRAR
Mains level: Paper 3- Recapitalisation of PSBs
PPP Investment Models: HAM, Swiss Challenge, Kelkar Committee
Hybrid Annuity Model(HAM) for the benefit of the road sector
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Working of HAM
Mains level: Paper 3- Hybrid Annuity Model and risks involved
Foreign Policy Watch: India – EU
The ‘Difficult Four’ Countries
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Not Much
Mains level: Global perception of India's image
Women empowerment issues – Jobs,Reservation and education
Adultery Law and the Armed Forces
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Sect 497 of IPC
Mains level: Adultery Laws and the associated gender bias
International Space Agencies – Missions and Discoveries
NASA’s Curiosity Rover celebrates 3000 days on Mars
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Curiosity rover, Martian Day
Mains level: Quest for extraterrestrial life
Historical and Archaeological Findings in News
Sulawesi Cave Paintings
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Sulawesi Cave Paintings
Mains level: Not Much
