”In this daily series, we bring the Daily Important(Must Read) News Articles for UPSC Current Affairs(Prelims & Mains) Preparation, to make reading newspapers a simple, effective and time-saving task. We cover important articles for the GS paper of UPSC prelims along with four general studies papers (GS I, GS II, GS III and GS IV) as per the UPSC Mains syllabus.”
Subject | T.H. | Headlines | Relevance(Pre & Mains) |
GS 2 | 1 | Ahead of Lavrov’s arrival, U.S. to send Deputy NSA to India | Russia-USA-India Relations |
GS 2 & 3 | 1 | Indian power projects replace Chinese ventures in Sri Lanka | National Thermal Power Corporation |
GS 3 | 6 | Rhino population up by 200 in Kaziranga | Kaziranga National Park |
GS 3 | 6 | Mullaperiyar: T.N., Kerala seek more time | Mullaperiyar dam supervisory committee Mullaperiyar dam Issue |
GS 1, 2 & 3 | 8 | What is wrong with saffronising education | Q. An overhaul of the Macaulay system of education is the need of the hour. Elaborate. Q. Do you think Macaulay’s system of education, has produced the Nadellas and Pichais of the world or does India deserve more than that? Discuss. |
GS 2 | 8 | Centralising tests | Q. India has miles to go in enabling access to entry-level higher education and bridging the gender and economic gap in its university portals. Discuss. |
GS 2 | 8 | Bridging the bay in quest of a stronger BIMSTEC | 1. Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) 2. BIMSTEC Summit |
GS 3 | 9 | A ‘doomsday’ book that launched a movement | 1. Know about the book- ” Limits to Growth” 2. Know about ”Club Of Rome” |
GS 2 | 9 | Unreformable criminal justice | Q. Any project aimed at criminal justice reform must accept the problems ingrained in our system instead of wishing them away. Discuss. |
GS 2 | 10 | Myanmar’s continued suspension of democracy | Internal Crisis in Myanmar |
GS 3 | 11 | Facebook and fake news | Q. In a post-truth ecosystem, truth needs its arbiters more than ever. Elaborate. |
GS 2 | 13 | ‘We will not welcome any act that will help Russia circumvent sanctions’ | European Union-India Relations |
GS 2 | 15 | Sri Lanka’s media clarification reveals recent defence pactswith India | India-Srilanka Relations |
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