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GS Paper 1
Turns out, women were also hunters and warriors
“Syllabus- Indian culture will cover the salient aspects of Art Forms, literature and Architecture from ancient to modern times.
GS Paper 2
Oslo summit must mark India’s northward turn
“Syllabus-Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests.
At Beijing summit, both Trump, Xi got what they came for. But Xi got a bit more
“Syllabus- Effect of policies and politics of developed and developing countries on India’s interests, Indian diaspora.
Why India and Pakistan don’t talk any more – looking back, and ahead
“Syllabus- India and its neighborhood- relations.
GS Paper 3
Needed, a law to shield Indian firms from sanctions
“Syllabus-Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilization, of resources, growth, development and employment.
India needs to snap out of agricultural subsidy spiral
“Syllabus-Major crops-cropping patterns in various parts of the country, – different types of irrigation and irrigation systems storage
Why Iran war, monsoon worries could make 2026 India’s Year of Millets
“Syllabus-Major crops-cropping patterns in various parts of the country, – different types of irrigation and irrigation systems storage
The challenge for India’s renewable surge: storage
“Syllabus-Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.
Why power distribution companies are struggling with fixed costs, falling revenues
“Syllabus-Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.
Diversification gains: On India and its export competitiveness
“Syllabus-Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilization, of resources, growth, development and employment.
