Mains Paper 3: Economy Prelims level: Demonetisation Mains level: Post demonetisation issues and developments Context: • On November 8, 2016, the Prime Minister announced that from midnight, ₹500 and ₹1,000 notes would no longer be legal tender. The total value…
Mains Paper 2: Polity Prelims level: Central Bureau of Investigation Mains level: Statutory/Non-statutory bodies. Context: • The new law authorising an extension of the services of the heads of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and the Enforcement Directorate (ED)…
Mains Paper 3: Defence and Security Prelims level: Gadchirol Mains level: Internal Security Context: • Deaths of 26 rebels in a police operation in Gadchiroli, the proscribed Communist Party of India (Maoist) has faced yet another setback in its “protracted…
Mains Paper 3: Environment Prelims level: 26th United Nations Conference of Parties Mains level: Key highlights of the summit Context: • The 26th United Nations Conference of Parties (COP) in Glasgow, Scotland may not have a significant outcome as yet…
Mains Paper 1: History Prelims level: National Children’s day Mains level: Modern Indian history from about the middle of the 18th century until the present – Significant events, Personalities and Issues. Context: • 14th November, tomorrow is Nehru’s birth anniversary,…
Mains Paper 2:Polity and Governance Prelims level: Centre-state relations Mains level: Federalism Context: • The Central Government reduced excise duty on petrol and diesel on the eve of Deepavali. While the reduction for petrol was ₹5, duty on diesel came…
Mains Paper 3: Economy Prelims level: Corporate bond market Mains level: Indian Economy growth and development regarding to participation in corporate bond market Context: • Recent research report by Morgan Stanley has predicted that India will be included in global…
Mains Paper 2: International Relations Prelims level: Pakistan Maritime Security Agency Mains level: India and its neighbourhood relations Context: • Recently, an Indian fisherman was killed in firing by the Pakistan Maritime Security Agency (PMSA) off the Gujarat coast on…
Mains Paper 3: Economy Prelims level: Mahatma Gandhi Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme Mains level: Problems with the Mahatma Gandhi Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme Context: • As many as 21 of 35 States/UTs have utilised over 100% of their allocated funds…
Mains Paper 2: International Relations Prelims level: Not much Mains level: India and its neighbourhood relations Context: • Today, international law covers a wide array of security issues ranging from terrorism to maritime security. • Article 1(1) of the UN…
Mains Paper 3: Internal Security Prelims level: Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act Mains level: Challenges towards the implementation of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act Context: • A Supreme Court Judgment in Thwaha Fasal vs Union of India on October 28, 2021…
Mains Paper 2: Polity Prelims level: All India Judicial Services Mains level: Judicial reforms Context: • The AIJS is a reform initiative that seeks to centralize the recruitment of judges at all levels, including more district judges and district judges…
