PIB, The Hindu, Indian Express, Mint, AIR
| Headline | Source | Syllabus | Key points to know |
| Union govt. should examine Governor’s actions: Kerala CM | The Hindu: (Page 1) | Polity and Governance (GSII) | – What are the duties and Powers of the Governor? – Its significance, criticism and the way forward |
| Coal 2023 :IEA | The Hindu: (Page 1) | Environment (GSIII) | – What are the key findings of the recent report by the International Energy Agency (IEA) on Coal? |
| ‘Kashi Tamil Sangamam is strengthening idea of Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat’ | The Hindu: (Page 1) | Art and Culture (GSI) | – What is the Kashi Tamil Sangamam? – Its significance |
| Kaleshwaram Project | The Hindu: (Page 4) | Infrastructure (GSIII) | – What is the Kaleshwaram Project? – Its importance |
| Shree Mandira Parikrama Project | The Hindu: (Page 4) | Art and Culture (GSI) | – What is the Shree Mandira Parikrama Project? – Its objectives |
| An uphill struggle to grow the Forest Rights Act | The Hindu: (Page 6) | Governance (GSII) / Environment (GSIII) | – What are Forest Rights? – Laws related to it in India |
| Israel-Hamas war has opened a new front in the Red Sea | The Hindu: (Page 6) | IR (GSII) | – What is the Israel-Hamas war? Its reasons – Its impact on the Red Sea region |
| One person, one vote, one value | The Hindu: (Page 7) | Governance (GSII) | – What is One person, one vote, one value? – Its advantages, disadvantages and the way forward |
| Unemployment remains a concern post-pandemic | The Hindu: (Page 7) | Economy (GSIII) | – What is Unemployment? – Its major reasons – What needs to be done? |
| Chief Election Commissioner and other Election Commissioners (Appointment, Conditions of Office and Terms of Office) Bill, 2023 | The Hindu: (Page 8) | Polity and Governance (GSII) | – What does the Chief Election Commissioner and other Election Commissioners (Appointment, Conditions of Office and Terms of Office) Bill, 2023 passed by the Rajya Sabha say? – How is the new mechanism different from the one spelled out by the Supreme Court? |
| Coup attempt in Sierra Leone | The Hindu: (Page 8) | Places in news (GSI) / IR (GSII) | – What is a coup? – What led to the coup attempt in Sierra Leone? – Key facts related to the Sierra Leone |
| An overview of the European Union’s Artificial Intelligence Act | The Hindu: (Page 9) | IR (GSII) / S&T (GSIII) | – What are the objectives of the European Union’s Artificial Intelligence Act? |
| Surat Diamond Bourse (SDB) | The Hindu: (Page 11) | Economy (GSIII) | – What is the Surat Diamond Bourse (SDB)? – Key facts related to it |
| Indigenously built Unit-4 at Kakrapar attains criticality | The Hindu: (Page 12) | Infrastructure (GSIII) | – What are the key facts related to the Kakrapar Atomic Power Project (KAPP)? – What does criticality mean? |
| Yogmaya Temple | Indian Express(Page 4) | Art and Culture (GSI) | – What are the key facts related to the Yogmaya Temple? |
| Post Office Bill | Indian Express(Page 11) | Polity and Governance (GSII) | – What are the key provisions of the recent Post Office Bill? – Its significance, criticism and the way forward |
| Cyberthreats | The Hindu: (Page 12) | Governance (GSII) / S&T (GSIII) | – What are Cyberthreats? – Steps taken by the government for its mitigation |
| Systematic Withdrawal Plan | The Hindu: (Page 14) | Economy (GSIII) | – What is a Systematic withdrawal plan (SWP)? – Its significance |
| CRISPR | The Hindu: (Page 20) | S&T (GSIII) | – What is CRISPR? – Its uses in medicine |
| Assam Rifles | Indian Express(Page 1) | Defence (GSIII) | – What are the key facts related to the Assam Rifles? |
| 67% jump in number of beneficiaries of one nation, one ration card scheme in Delhi | Indian Express(Page 4) | Governance (GSII) / Economy (GSIII) | – What is the One Nation One Ration Card (ONORC) scheme? – Its aims and objectives |
| Article 370 | Indian Express(Page 8) | Polity and Governance (GSII) | – What is the Supreme Court’s verdict on Article 370? – Its significance |
| restriction of ethanol production: Food vs fuel | Indian Express(Page 8) | Environment (GSIII) | – What is ethanol? – Its significance, criticism and the way forward |
| The regulator’s challenge in the age of AI | Indian Express(Page 9) | S&T (GSIII) | – What is artificial intelligence? – Its significance, challenges and the way forward |
| A short history of the Krishna Janmasthan temple in Mathura | Indian Express(Page 11) | History (GSI) | – What are the key facts related to the Krishna Janmasthan temple? |
| ketamine | Indian Express(Page 11) | S&T (GSIII) | – What is ketamine? – What are the effects of ketamine? |
| logistics | Indian Express (Page 13) | Economy (GSIII) | – logistics: Is it a key bottleneck in India’s China plus one strategy? |
| Logistics Ease Across Different State (LEADS) 2023” | pib | Economy (GSIII) | – What are the key findings of the “Logistics Ease Across Different State (LEADS) 2023” report? |
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