| Headlines |
Source |
Syllabus |
Your Homework |
| Rajya Sabha passes Bills to add PVTGs of Odisha, A.P. in ST lists |
The Hindu |
GS 2: Polity and Governance |
- What is a Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Group (PVTG)?
- What is the PM-PVTG Development Mission?
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| LS passes Bill to include Paharis in J&K’s ST list |
The Hindu |
GS 2: Polity and Governance |
- About The Pahari people of J&K
- PM Janjati Adivasi Nyaya Maha Abhiyan (PM JANMAN)
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| LS passes Bill for OBC quota in J&K local bodies |
The Hindu |
GS 2: Polity and Governance |
- Constitutional Provisions for Reservation in Local Bodies?
- Significance of Reservation in Local Bodies?
- Additional Reading: 73rd and &74th Constitutional Amendment Act
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| Uttarakhand’s Uniform Civil Code: What does it mean and what lies ahead? |
The Hindu |
GS 2: Social Justice |
- What is the Uniform Civil Code?
- Constitutional Provisions and List of States where UCC is in Force: Goa etc,
- Debate: Arguments in Favour and against UCC at National level
- Judicial Pronouncements and Recommendation of Committees.
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| Understanding the delimitation exercise |
The Hindu |
GS 2: Polity and Governance |
- What is delimitation?
- What is the constitutional requirement?
- What are the issues?
- What are international practices?
- What can be an ideal solution?
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| Iran announces 15-day visa-free policy for Indian tourists |
The Hindu |
GS 2: International Relations |
- India-Iran Relations dimensions
- Significance of Iran to India and vice versa.
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| Ethiopian PM plays down fears of war with Somalia over a planned naval port |
The Hindu |
GS 2: International Relations |
- About the Geographic location of Ethiopia and Somalia
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| The severe erosion of fiscal federalism |
The Hindu |
GS 3: Indian Economy |
- What is Fiscal federalism?
- What are the challenges with Fiscal federalism?
- What are the trends in the transfer of financial resources to states?
- How do we go forward to strengthen India’s fiscal federalism?
- Additional Reading: Role Of Finance Commission in Fiscal Federalism.
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| PM Inaugurates India Energy Week 2024 |
The Hindu |
GS 3: Infrastructure |
- Key Highlights of Events and Theme.
- India’s Energy Mix & Power Sector Overview.
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| Pineapple Express’’ |
Indian Express |
GS 1: Geography |
- What are the “Pineapple Express”/”atmospheric rivers”?
- Why has it drenched California?
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| Indigenous CAR-T cell therapy is now available for commercial use |
Indian Express |
GS 3: Science and Technology |
- What is CAR-T cell therapy?
- What is its application?
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