Explained Prelims Only | Polity | Mains Paper 2: Indian Constitution - historical underpinnings, evolution, features, amendments, significant provisions and basic structure

Waste Management – SWM Rules, EWM Rules, etc

Understanding the Psychology and Impact of Plastic Consumption

Explained Prelims Only | Enviro & Biodiversity | Mains Paper 3: Conservation, Environmental Pollution & Degradation, Eia

Health Sector – UHC, National Health Policy, Family Planning, Health Insurance, etc.

Decriminalising Medical Negligence: Views from both sides of the bed

Explained Prelims Only | Governance | Mains Paper 2: Health & Education

Modern Indian History-Events and Personalities

Indian National Congress (INC): From Foundation to Present Day

Prelims Only | | Mains Paper 1: Modern Indian History

Inland Waterways

India’s stationary course in the shipping value chain

op-ed snap | Economics | Mains Paper 3: Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways Etc.

How Imroz’s love built Amrita Pritam, as a woman and a poet

op-ed snap | Trivia | Mains Paper 1: Arts & Culture

Artificial Intelligence (AI) Breakthrough

AI in 2024: The dangers and the hope

op-ed snap | Science Tech | Mains Paper 3: Awareness in various sc and tech fields

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28th December

Capital Markets: Challenges and Developments

Rise in Participatory Notes Investment

Prelims Only | Economics | Mains Paper 3: Effects Of Liberalization On The Economy, Changes In Industrial Policy and their effects on Industrial Growth

Innovations in Biotechnology and Medical Sciences

Huntington’s Disease: Insights from Medical Genetics and Fruit Fly Research

Prelims Only | Science Tech | Mains Paper 3: Awareness in various sc and tech fields

Health Sector – UHC, National Health Policy, Family Planning, Health Insurance, etc.

The quest for ‘happiness’ in the Viksit Bharat odyssey

op-ed snap | Governance | Mains Paper 2: Health & Education

Cyber Security – CERTs, Policy, etc

We want a Digital India. Just not the one we are living in

op-ed snap | Security Issues | Mains Paper 3: Cyber Security

Make in India: Challenges & Prospects

There is no substitute for an industrial policy

op-ed snap | Economics | Mains Paper 3: Indian Economy

International Space Agencies – Missions and Discoveries

Japan’s Smart Lander for Investigating Moon (SLIM) Mission

Prelims Only | Science Tech | Mains Paper 3: Achievements Of Indians In S&T

Labour, Jobs and Employment – Harmonization of labour laws, gender gap, unemployment, etc.

Youth Unemployment in India: A Persistent Challenge

DOMR Prelims Only | Economics | Mains Paper 3: Issues relating growth and development, employment

RBI Notifications

RBI enhances Digital Payment Security with CoFT through Banks

Prelims Only | Economics | Mains Paper 3: Cyber Security

Trade Sector Updates – Falling Exports, TIES, MEIS, Foreign Trade Policy, etc.

India-Oman to sign FTA in Jan 2024

Explained Prelims Only | International Relations | Mains Paper 2: Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and agreements involving India

Health Sector – UHC, National Health Policy, Family Planning, Health Insurance, etc.

Loneliness in India: A Deepening Public Health Concern

Explained Prelims Only | Governance | Mains Paper 2: Health & Education

Terrorism and Challenges Related To It

Kashmiri political outfit declared unlawful under UAPA

Explained Prelims Only | Security Issues | Mains Paper 3: Organized Crime & Terrorism

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27th December

Indian Navy Updates

INS Imphal: Everything you need to know

Prelims Only | Security Issues | Mains Paper 3: Indigenization Of Technology

Capital Markets: Challenges and Developments

SEBI’s Proposal for T+0 Instant Settlement Cycles

Prelims Only | Economics | Mains Paper 3: Effects Of Liberalization On The Economy, Changes In Industrial Policy and their effects on Industrial Growth

International Space Agencies – Missions and Discoveries

Space Exploration in 2024: Key Missions and Scientific Endeavors

Prelims Only | Science Tech | Mains Paper 3: Awareness in various sc and tech fields

Steel Industry – Current challenges, National Steel Policy 2017, etc

India’s Steel Sector: Advancements, Challenges, and Global Position in 2024

Prelims Only | Economics | Mains Paper 3: Effects Of Liberalization On The Economy, Changes In Industrial Policy and their effects on Industrial Growth

G20 : Economic Cooperation ahead

Development led by corporates, not women

op-ed snap | Economics | Mains Paper 1: Role Of Women & Women Organization

Economic Indicators and Various Reports On It- GDP, FD, EODB, WIR etc

A new economics for inclusive growth

op-ed snap | Economics | Mains Paper 3: Inclusive Growth & Issues

Foreign Policy Watch: India-China

The outlook for 2024, for the world and India

op-ed snap | | Mains Paper 2: Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and agreements involving India

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26th December

Festivals, Dances, Theatre, Literature, Art in News

In news: Veer Bal Diwas

Prelims Only | History and Art & Culture | Mains Paper 1: Arts & Culture

Festivals, Dances, Theatre, Literature, Art in News

Goa’s Konsachem Festival and St. Bartholomew’s Feast

Prelims Only | History and Art & Culture | Mains Paper 1: Arts & Culture

Economic Indicators and Various Reports On It- GDP, FD, EODB, WIR etc

Century of Change in Indian Villages: Insights from Longitudinal Studies

DOMR | Governance | Mains Paper 2: Governance, Transparency & Accountability, Citizens Charters

Climate Change Impact on India and World – International Reports, Key Observations, etc.

Self-pollination in Field Pansy Flower

Prelims Only Species | Enviro & Biodiversity | Mains Paper 1: Climatic Change

Economic Indicators and Various Reports On It- GDP, FD, EODB, WIR etc

RBI reports reduced risk of Stagflation in India

Prelims Only | Economics | Mains Paper 3: Indian Economy

Foreign Policy Watch: India-ASEAN

Review of ASEAN- India Trade in Goods Agreement (AITGA)

Explained Prelims Only | International Relations | Mains Paper 2: Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and agreements involving India

Disinvestment in India

India’s Disinvestment Strategy amidst upcoming Elections

Explained Prelims Only | Economics | Mains Paper 3: Indian Economy

Economic Indicators and Various Reports On It- GDP, FD, EODB, WIR etc

India’s jobs crisis, the macroeconomic reasons

op-ed snap | Economics | Mains Paper 3: Inclusive Growth & Issues

Terrorism and Challenges Related To It

Why terrorist activity has shifted from Kashmir to Poonch-Rajouri

op-ed snap | Governance | Mains Paper 3: Border Area Security Challenges

Internal Security Trends and Incidents

The evolving role of the Colombo Security Conclave

op-ed snap | International Relations | Mains Paper 2: Effect Of Policies & Politics Of World On India'S Interests

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25th December

The Crisis In The Middle East

In news: Mediterranean Sea

Places in news world map | International Relations | Mains Paper 2:

Innovations in Biotechnology and Medical Sciences

Nematocysts in Aquatic Ecosystems

Prelims Only | Science Tech | Mains Paper 3: S&T - Applications In Everyday Life

US policy wise : Visa, Free Trade and WTO

Project PRAYAS to help Indian youth migrate abroad

IOCR Prelims Only | International Relations | Mains Paper 2: Important International Institutions

The Crisis In The Middle East

Bab El-Mandeb: A Strategic Choke Point

Prelims Only world map | International Relations | Mains Paper 2: Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and agreements involving India

Textile Sector – Cotton, Jute, Wool, Silk, Handloom, etc.

India’s Textile Crisis amid Rising MMF Fabric Imports

Explained Prelims Only | Economics | Mains Paper 3: Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways Etc.

Historical and Archaeological Findings in News

Time Measurement and Role of Ujjain in Ancient Astronomy

Prelims Only | History and Art & Culture | Mains Paper 1: Arts & Culture

Judicial Reforms

Tribunals cannot direct Government to frame policy: SC

Prelims Only SC Judgements | Polity | Mains Paper 2: Statutory, Regulatory & Various Quasi-Judicial Bodies

Explained: Creating new Districts

Explained Prelims Only | Governance | Mains Paper 2: Governance, Transparency & Accountability, Citizens Charters

Historical and Archaeological Findings in News

Jats in the modern world

op-ed snap | Indian Society | Mains Paper 1: Communalism, Secularism, Regionalism

P Chidambaram writes: How are the four ‘castes’ doing?

op-ed snap | Indian Society | Mains Paper 1:

Tavleen Singh writes: A caste census is casteism

op-ed snap | Governance | Mains Paper 1: Communalism, Secularism, Regionalism

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24th December

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23rd December

Rural Infrastructure Schemes

[pib] PM-AJAY Scheme for Upliftment of SC Community

Schemes | Governance | Mains Paper 2: Government Scheme/Policies

North-East India – Security and Developmental Issues

Lapses in the implementation of PM-DevINE Scheme

Prelims Only Schemes | Governance | Mains Paper 2: Government Scheme/Policies

Festivals, Dances, Theatre, Literature, Art in News

How India chooses its Republic Day chief guest?

IOCR | International Relations | Mains Paper 2: Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and agreements involving India

Modern Indian History-Events and Personalities

Evolution of Passports in the Context of ‘Dunki’

Prelims Only | | Mains Paper 1: Modern Indian History

Innovations in Sciences, IT, Computers, Robotics and Nanotechnology

National Mathematics Day: Remembering the legacy of Srinivasa Ramanujan

Prelims Only | Science Tech | Mains Paper 3: Achievements Of Indians In S&T

Mother and Child Health – Immunization Program, BPBB, PMJSY, PMMSY, etc.

Govt aims to set up 17,000 creches under Palna Scheme

Schemes | Governance | Mains Paper 2: Government Scheme/Policies

Women empowerment issues – Jobs,Reservation and education

Menaka Guruswamy writes: In India, what women who run need

op-ed snap | Indian Society | Mains Paper 1: Role Of Women & Women Organization

Parliament – Sessions, Procedures, Motions, Committees etc

Ram Madhav writes: Opposition today needs to learn from Atal Bihari Vajpayee

op-ed snap | Indian Society | Mains Paper 1: Post-Independence

Telecom and Postal Sector – Spectrum Allocation, Call Drops, Predatory Pricing, etc

Telecom law upgrades for a digital authoritarian state

op-ed snap | Governance | Mains Paper 2: Government Scheme/Policies

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