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11th July
Women empowerment issues – Jobs,Reservation and education
Women’s reproductive autonomy as the new catchword
Innovations in Sciences, IT, Computers, Robotics and Nanotechnology
Quantum Supercomputer using Majorana Zero Modes
Foreign Policy Watch: India-SCO
PM Modi to host SCO 2023 Summit
Minority Issues – SC, ST, Dalits, OBC, Reservations, etc.
SC seeks Data on action taken against Lynchings
Electronic System Design and Manufacturing Sector – M-SIPS, National Policy on Electronics, etc.
Foxconn withdraws Chip Manufacturing Deal
Russian Invasion of Ukraine: Global Implications
Global South: Origins and Significance
Artificial Intelligence (AI) Breakthrough
AI’s disruptive economic impact, an India check
Health Sector – UHC, National Health Policy, Family Planning, Health Insurance, etc.
Don’t waste the wastewater
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10th July
ISRO Missions and Discoveries
LVM-3: the ISRO Rocket
Water Management – Institutional Reforms, Conservation Efforts, etc.
Turtle Rehabilitation: A Crucial Element in Ganges Conservation
Foreign Policy Watch: India-SCO
PM Modi to host SCO 2023 summit today: What’s on the table?
Foreign Policy Watch: India-China
Why is China limiting exports of raw materials?
Foreign Policy Watch: India-Russia
India-Russia Trade Payments Crisis
Primary and Secondary Education – RTE, Education Policy, SEQI, RMSA, Committee Reports, etc.
Performance Grading Index (PGI) released for 2021-22
Judicial Reforms
Nari Adalat: Women-only Courts
Modern Indian History-Events and Personalities
In news: Dadabhai Naoroji (1825-1917)
Global Geological And Climatic Events
Evidence of High Rainfall during Deccan Traps Volcanism
Antibiotics Resistance
The challenge of Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR), and how to confront it effectively
Digital India Initiatives
What Data Protection Bill needs to do to actually protect?
Social Media: Prospect and Challenges
Why TRAI wants to regulate WhatsApp, similar services
Banking Sector Reforms
Bad loans at record low, but write-offs still in the mix
Forest Conservation Efforts – NFP, Western Ghats, etc.
Forest (Conservation) Amendment Bill, 2023
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90% Aspirants Quit on Day 3. Can you survive the challenge?
[Sure shot]The problem with battery electric vehicles
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8th July
Indian Army Updates
The abolition of cantonments: What does it entail for urban local bodies?
Global Geological And Climatic Events
Gravity Hole in the Indian Ocean
Global Geological And Climatic Events
Places in news: Ubinas Volcano
International Space Agencies – Missions and Discoveries
Solar Shooting Stars: Discovering Fiery Rain on the Sun
Human Development Report by UNDP
Global Peace Index, 2023
Indian Army Updates
[pib] Exercise SALVEX
Clarity with AIR 16: How Shishir cracked IAS after three failed attempts? Overcoming critical gaps in prep and detailed 12 months strategy for UPSC 2024-25 (Register for recorded session)
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6th July
Innovations in Biotechnology and Medical Sciences
Bio-Banks
Issues related to Economic growth
How India can leverage its biggest strength?
Digital India Initiatives
Data Protection Bill approved by Cabinet: Content, concerns
Festivals, Dances, Theatre, Literature, Art in News
Kanwar Yatra: What is it?
Agricultural Sector and Marketing Reforms – eNAM, Model APMC Act, Eco Survey Reco, etc.
Tomato Crop affected by different Mosiac Viruses
Wildlife Conservation Efforts
What is Ambergris?
Right To Privacy
Cabinet clears Data Protection Bill
Foreign Policy Watch: India-Iran
Iran dragged to International Court of Justice (ICJ)
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5th July
Where India lags in science, research fields, and can National Research Foundation help fix it?
Economic Indicators and Various Reports On It- GDP, FD, EODB, WIR etc
A macro view of the fiscal health of States
Foreign Policy Watch: India-SCO
Iran Joins Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO)
Health Sector – UHC, National Health Policy, Family Planning, Health Insurance, etc.
Leptospirosis: A disease that surges in monsoons
Capital Markets: Challenges and Developments
GIFT NIFTY: Connecting India and Singapore’s Capital Markets
Innovations in Biotechnology and Medical Sciences
Antibiotics with promise — a lifeline India awaits
Modern Indian History-Events and Personalities
Who was Alluri Sitarama Raju?
Mother and Child Health – Immunization Program, BPBB, PMJSY, PMMSY, etc.
Connection between Anaemia and Maternal Health
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4th July
Promoting Science and Technology – Missions,Policies & Schemes
Deep sea mining
Climate Change Negotiations – UNFCCC, COP, Other Conventions and Protocols
A Stocktake before the Global Stocktake
Economic Indicators and Various Reports On It- GDP, FD, EODB, WIR etc
Greedflation and its Counter Arguments
International Space Agencies – Missions and Discoveries
CH3+: A Life-Giving Molecule Detected in Space
Child Rights – POSCO, Child Labour Laws, NAPC, etc.
Scheme to support Minor Rape Victims
International Space Agencies – Missions and Discoveries
Scientists detect Universe’s ‘Noisy’ Gravitational Wave
Coal and Mining Sector
Deep Sea Mining permits may be coming soon
The Crisis In The Middle East
Israel targets West Bank
4th Jul 23 | Prelims Daily with Previous Year Questions
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3rd July
Uniform Civil Code: Triple Talaq debate, Polygamy issue, etc.
The case for a Uniform Civil Code
Social Media: Prospect and Challenges
A case of unchecked power to restrict e-free speech
Economic Indicators and Various Reports On It- GDP, FD, EODB, WIR etc
What the Indian economy needs to complete with China
Wildlife Conservation Efforts
Diversity for Restoration (D4R) Tool
Parliament – Sessions, Procedures, Motions, Committees etc
PRISM: 24-hr hotline for MPs Research
Water Management – Institutional Reforms, Conservation Efforts, etc.
Har Ghar Jal Initiative to miss 2024 target
Modern Indian History-Events and Personalities
Hul Diwas: Remembering the Santhal Rebellion
New Species of Plants and Animals Discovered
India adds 664 animal species to its faunal database in 2022
Electoral Reforms In India
Criminalization of Politics: Why ADR has approached the ECI?
Pharma Sector – Drug Pricing, NPPA, FDC, Generics, etc.
Why are Indian Drugmakers under scrutiny?
Citizenship and Related Issues
Census unlikely before 2024 Lok Sabha polls
LGBT Rights – Transgender Bill, Sec. 377, etc.
Tracing history of Pride and LGBTQ Rights in India
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2nd July
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1st July
Electronic System Design and Manufacturing Sector – M-SIPS, National Policy on Electronics, etc.
India and the US-China chips war
Health Sector – UHC, National Health Policy, Family Planning, Health Insurance, etc.
Aspartame: the Carcinogenic additive in Diet Cola
Foreign Policy Watch: United Nations
What is Intergovernmental Negotiations Framework (IGN)?
Renewable Energy – Wind, Tidal, Geothermal, etc.
Just Energy Transition Partnership (JETP)
International Space Agencies – Missions and Discoveries
Neutrinos: the Ghost Particles detected for first time
LGBT Rights – Transgender Bill, Sec. 377, etc.
Reservation for Transgender Community
e-Commerce: The New Boom
Centre puts norms against ‘Dark Patterns’ in Online Ads
International Monetary Fund,World Bank,AIIB, ADB and India
Pak gets a $3 bn IMF Package
Climate Change Impact on India and World – International Reports, Key Observations, etc.
Groundwater extraction shifted the Earth’s axis: What a new study says
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30th June
Civil Services Reforms
Why women bureaucrats lose out on senior posts?
Food Procurement and Distribution – PDS & NFSA, Shanta Kumar Committee, FCI restructuring, Buffer stock, etc.
The Open Market Sale Scheme (OMSS) for wheat and rice
Centre identifies 30 critical minerals: Why, how, and importance of the exercise
Wildlife Conservation Efforts
Places in news: Debrigarh Wildlife Sanctuary
Promoting Science and Technology – Missions,Policies & Schemes
GMRT: India’s Largest Radio Telescope
Higher Education – RUSA, NIRF, HEFA, etc.
Cabinet approves Bill for National Research Foundation (NRF)
Electoral Reforms In India
Exploring Assam’s Delimitation Draft
Coal and Mining Sector
Centre identifies 30 Critical Minerals: Why, how, and importance of the exercise
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29th June
Foreign Policy Watch: India-Southeast Asia
Manila and New Delhi: A 21st Century Partnership
Fertilizer Sector reforms – NBS, bio-fertilizers, Neem coating, etc.
PM-PRANAM Scheme gets cabinet nod
Modern Indian History-Events and Personalities
Mahalanobis in the era of Big Data and AI
Forest Conservation Efforts – NFP, Western Ghats, etc.
Green Credit Scheme to Incentivize Environmental Actions
UDAY Scheme for Discoms
What is Time-of-Day Tariff?
International Space Agencies – Missions and Discoveries
Euclid Mission in quest of Dark Energy
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28th June
Digital India Initiatives
KFON: Kerala’s internet connectivity scheme
Women empowerment issues – Jobs,Reservation and education
Meira Paibis: Manipur’s ‘torch-bearing’ Women Activists
GI(Geographical Indicator) Tags
Seven products from UP get GI Tag
Health Sector – UHC, National Health Policy, Family Planning, Health Insurance, etc.
Centre planning new Bill on Stray Dog Issue
Make in India: Challenges & Prospects
Why are US tech firms sceptical about Digital Trade with India?
Parliament – Sessions, Procedures, Motions, Committees etc
Elections to 10 Rajya Sabha Seats
Uniform Civil Code: Triple Talaq debate, Polygamy issue, etc.
India needs a Uniform Civil Code: PM
Roads, Highways, Cargo, Air-Cargo and Logistics infrastructure – Bharatmala, LEEP, SetuBharatam, etc.
Financing the green transition
Monsoon Updates
Indian Ocean Dipole : What is it, how it can limit El Nino effects?
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(Webinar) How to Tackle Philosophical and Abstract Essays in UPSC Main 2023-24? | Target 150+ score | Live with Zeeshan sir, Essay Program Head
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27th June
AIIB & The Changing World Order
Reforming Multilateral Development Banks (MDBs), advocating for the Global South
Digital India Initiatives
Laying the foundation for a future-ready digital India
Artificial Intelligence (AI) Breakthrough
Artificial Intelligence (AI): Understanding its Potential, Risks, and the Need for Responsible Development
Festivals, Dances, Theatre, Literature, Art in News
The ‘largest’ Hajj Pilgrimage in history begins
Innovations in Biotechnology and Medical Sciences
Fibonacci Spirals in Plants and Fossil Discoveries
North-East India – Security and Developmental Issues
Manipur Crisis: What is Suspension of Operations (SoO) Agreement?
ISRO Missions and Discoveries
Sun’s Magnetic Field and its Influence on Interplanetary Space
Judicial Pendency
What is a Constitution Bench?
Foreign Policy Watch: India-United States
The Changing Dynamics of India-US Relations: Opportunities and Challenges
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