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30th April
Foreign Policy Watch: India-Afghanistan
Afghan peace and India’s elbow room
Coronavirus – Economic Issues
It is time to design clear rules for departure from accepted norms of fiscal prudence
Coronavirus – Economic Issues
Ease legal constraints on fiscal expenditure
Coronavirus – Health and Governance Issues
Spanish Plan for Phased Easing of Lockdown
Water Management – Institutional Reforms, Conservation Efforts, etc.
Ganga water improves during lockdown
Minority Issues – SC, ST, Dalits, OBC, Reservations, etc.
Religious Freedom and India
Climate Change Negotiations – UNFCCC, COP, Other Conventions and Protocols
[pib] Petersberg Climate Dialogue
Innovations in Sciences, IT, Computers, Robotics and Nanotechnology
[pib] HCARD robot to assist frontline COVID-19 healthcare warriors
[Prelims Spotlight]Important Traditional Crafts, Music and Dance schools in India
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29th April
Coronavirus – Economic Issues
Recovery from COVID-19 is an opportunity to create economies that are more resilient and fair
Foreign Policy Watch: India-SAARC Nations
Common problems of South Asia call for collective efforts against Covid-19
Coronavirus – Economic Issues
It will take fiscal boldness now to relieve financial distress
Defence Sector – DPP, Missions, Schemes, Security Forces, etc.
‘Trends in World Military Expenditure’ Report, 2019
Terrorism and Challenges Related To It
Global Terrorism Index (GTI) 2019
Global Geological And Climatic Events
New list of names of tropical cyclones over north Indian Ocean
Festivals, Dances, Theatre, Literature, Art in News
Raja Ravi Varma, the painter who helped Indians bring their gods home
[Prelims Spotlight]Acts and schemes related to Marginalised Sector
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28th April
RBI Notifications
RBI should preserve its inflation credibility
Oil and Gas Sector – HELP, Open Acreage Policy, etc.
Sharp fall in oil prices is opportunity for India to increase stockpile
Coronavirus – Health and Governance Issues
New global order in post-Covid-19 world
Judicial Reforms
Kesavananda Bharati Case (1973): The judgment that upheld basic structure of India’s constitution
Climate Change Impact on India and World – International Reports, Key Observations, etc.
How the ozone layer hole over Arctic closed?
Cyber Security – CERTs, Policy, etc
What are Deep Fakes?
Modern Indian History-Events and Personalities
Who was Lord Basaveshwara?
[Prelims Spotlight] Global Space Missions and Telescopes in News
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27th April
Nuclear Diplomacy and Disarmament
World at the edge of a new nuclear arms race
Coronavirus – Economic Issues
The universal delivery of food and cash transfers by the state amid Covid-19
Coronavirus – Economic Issues
East India will require heavy investment to tide over the post-Covid loss of livelihood
Contention over South China Sea
What’s behind diplomatic tensions in the South China Sea?
Right To Privacy
What are the concerns around the AarogyaSetu app?
Gravitational Wave Observations
GW190412: The first merger of two black holes with unequal masses
Innovations in Sciences, IT, Computers, Robotics and Nanotechnology
The Curie Family and its Nobel legacy
Roads, Highways, Cargo, Air-Cargo and Logistics infrastructure – Bharatmala, LEEP, SetuBharatam, etc.
Rohtang Pass and its location
Indian Air Force Updates
Exercise Pitch Black 2020
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[Prelims Spotlight] Important British Commissions and Committees
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26th April
25th April
Coronavirus – Economic Issues
Lockdown with a human face: Immediate focus should be on alleviating hardships of poor, vulnerable groups
Coronavirus – Health and Governance Issues
Public policy dilemma of choosing between lives and livelihood
Coronavirus – Health and Governance Issues
Stress test of leadership in pandemic
Government Budgets
What is “Direct” Monetization of Deficit?
President’s Rule
Issues with nominated CM’s election
Minority Issues – SC, ST, Dalits, OBC, Reservations, etc.
No 100% quota for Scheduled Areas
Land Reforms
SWAMITVA Scheme to map rural inhabited lands
Modern Indian History-Events and Personalities
Qissa Khwani Bazaar massacre and the Khudai Khidmatgars
International Space Agencies – Missions and Discoveries
Unified Geologic Map of the Moon
Innovations in Biotechnology and Medical Sciences
Reverse Vaccinology and its benefits
[Burning Issue] India’s Amended FDI Norms amidst Hostile Takeover Efforts by China
For India, the problem lies that, trade with China has often been viewed as a positive…
[Prelims Spotlight] Important International Economic Organizations
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24th April
Capital Markets: Challenges and Developments
Indian Debt market, that never was
FDI in Indian economy
The deal raises several concerns for privacy, net-neutrality and consumer welfare
Oil and Gas Sector – HELP, Open Acreage Policy, etc.
Don’t waste the oil crisis
Foreign Policy Watch: India-United States
Why US’s offer of financial aid to Greenland has angered Denmark?
Capital Markets: Challenges and Developments
What is Operation Twist?
Coronavirus – Disease, Medical Sciences Involved & Preventive Measures
Mobile Virology Research and Diagnostics Laboratory (MVRDL)
ISRO Missions and Discoveries
[pib] Super-luminous Supernova SN 2010kd
Innovations in Sciences, IT, Computers, Robotics and Nanotechnology
[pib] ‘NanoBlitz 3D’ tool to map properties of nano-materials
Festivals, Dances, Theatre, Literature, Art in News
Festivals in news: Ambubachi Mela
[Prelims Spotlight] Constitutional Developments under British/ British Administrative Measures
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23rd April
FDI in Indian economy
Recent amendments to FDI policy – a boon or a bane?
Judicial Reforms
Issue of post-retirement appointments of the judges.
Coronavirus – Economic Issues
Restarting the coronavirus-hit economy
Freedom of Speech – Defamation, Sedition, etc.
Highlights of the World Press Freedom Index, 2020
Fertilizer Sector reforms – NBS, bio-fertilizers, Neem coating, etc.
[pib] Nutrient Based Subsidy (NBS) rates and its fixation
Primary and Secondary Education – RTE, Education Policy, SEQI, RMSA, Committee Reports, etc.
[pib] VidyaDaan 2.0 Programme for e-learning content contributions
Horticulture, Floriculture, Commercial crops, Bamboo Production – MIDH, NFSM-CC, etc.
[pib] Species in news: Anthurium
Earth Overshoot
Earth Day 2020 and its significance
[Prelims Spotlight] Important IR Pacts in News
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22nd April
Indian Ocean Power Competition
Significance of Indian Ocean Commission for India
Coronavirus – Economic Issues
Fiscal empowerment of States
Coronavirus – Economic Issues
Super-power rivalries exacerbated by coronavirus pandemic offer India an opportunity
Monetary Policy Committee Notifications
Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) to meet 5x this Fiscal
Social Media: Prospect and Challenges
What is ‘Milk Tea Alliance’?
Coronavirus – Health and Governance Issues
[pib] ‘COVID India Seva’ platform for citizen engagement on COVID-19
North-East India – Security and Developmental Issues
Daporijo Bridge and its significance
Festivals, Dances, Theatre, Literature, Art in News
Festival in news: Thrissur Pooram
[Prelims Spotlight] National Parks, Biosphere Reserves, Wildlife Sanctuaries in India – Part 2
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21st April
Oil and Gas Sector – HELP, Open Acreage Policy, etc.
Let’s make the most of dirt-cheap oil
Foreign Policy Watch: India-China
Global recovery after the Covid-19
Coronavirus – Health and Governance Issues
The occasion to revisit the state’s role
Oil and Gas Sector – HELP, Open Acreage Policy, etc.
What explains crude oil prices falling below the $0 mark?
FDI in Indian economy
Amendment in the FDI Policy for curbing opportunistic takeovers/acquisitions of Indian companies
UDAY Scheme for Discoms
[pib] Draft Electricity Act (Amendment) Bill, 2020
Innovations in Sciences, IT, Computers, Robotics and Nanotechnology
[pib] Ionospheric Electron Density (IED) and its applications
Festivals, Dances, Theatre, Literature, Art in News
[pib] National List of Intangible Cultural Heritage (ICH)
Coronavirus – Economic Issues
What is Helicopter Money?
[Burning Issues] Major Port Authorities Bill, 2020
Context Major Port Authorities Bill 2020 was recently introduced in the Lok Sabha by the Ministry…
[Prelims Spotlight] Important Sessions of Indian National Congress
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20th April
Coronavirus – Economic Issues
Economy in lockdown: On India’s worst-case scenario
FDI in Indian economy
Indian’s decision on FDI to stop predatory Chinese hunt for Indian companies
Coronavirus – Health and Governance Issues
Beijing’s response to Covid underlines that the world needs more democracy, not less
Banking Sector Reforms
How reverse repo rate became benchmark interest rate in the Indian economy?
International Monetary Fund,World Bank,AIIB, ADB and India
SDR general allocation by IMF
ISRO Missions and Discoveries
[pib] What is Big Bang Nucleosynthesis (BBN)?
ISRO Missions and Discoveries
[pib] What are Blazars?
Matterhorn Mountain of the Swiss Alps
[Prelims Spotlight] Species in News
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18th April
RBI Notifications
Time for govt, RBI to rethink bank architecture
Coronavirus – Health and Governance Issues
A virus, social democracy, and dividends for Kerala
Anti Defection Law
Institutional fixes and the need for ethical politics
Coronavirus – Economic Issues
How the RBI is handling ‘The Great Lockdown’?
RBI Notifications
OBICUS Survey by RBI
Industrial Sector Updates – Industrial Policy, Ease of Doing Business, etc.
[pib] Software Technology Parks of India (STPI)
Agricultural Sector and Marketing Reforms – eNAM, Model APMC Act, Eco Survey Reco, etc.
[pib] “Kisan Rath” mobile app to facilitate transportation of farm produce
[Burning Issue] Success stories in handling COVID-19 crisis
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