Front Page
- SC puts Maharashtra Speaker on deadline over defection pleas
- GS -2 Indian Constitution- historical underpinnings, evolution, features, amendments, significant provisions and basic structure.
- Read about Tenth Schedule – Anti-defection law – Key provisions – Role of speaker
- Keeping the Lambadi art of embroidery alive
- Prelims – Lambadi embroidery
Science
- IIT team finds carbon ‘flowers’ excelling at turning light to heat
- Prelims – carbon nanoflorets
World
- Biden signs order to regulate AI in U.S., days before Sunak’s AI safety summit
- GS -3 Technology
- Read about AI – Benefits – Issues and need for regulation
- Chinese vessel begins research off the coast of Sri Lanka amid India’s concerns
- GS -2 India and its neighborhood- relations.
- India – Sri Lanka Relationship – Chinese Angle
Business
- Capture masterminds behind smuggling rackets: FM Sitharaman
- Prelims – Economic Intelligence Council
News
- Govt. promises all efforts to get Navy veterans released from Qatar prison
- GS -2 Effect of policies and politics of developed and developing countries on India’s interests, Indian diaspora.
- Read about India – Qatar relatioship
- Electoral bonds promote and help donate clean money to parties: A-G
- GS -2 Transparency and accountability,
- Read about Electoral bonds scheme – Provisions – Benefits – Challenges and issue of transparency
- ‘Rule-based, free maritime order is the priority’
- Prelims – Goa Maritime Conclave (GMC)
- Centre silent on ‘data leak’ from ICMR portal
- Prelims – ICMR
- COVID-19 vaccines did not increase the risk of sudden death among youth: study
- GS -2 Health
- Indefinite suspension from House a matter of concern, says CJI
- GS -2 Parliament and State Legislatures – structure, functioning, conduct of business, powers & privileges and issues arising out of these.
Text & Context
- Easing the transport of cargo by Railways (GS-3)
- The expansion of settlements into flood-prone areas (GS-1/3)
Opinion
Editorial
- The Israel-Palestine conflict is at bend point (GS-1/2)
- The COVID-19 death toll in India, getting it right (GS-2)
- Lost voice (GS-2)