Indian Express

Indian Express

Subject 

Pg No 

Headlines

Relevance for Prelims and Mains  

GS 2

1

 

In J&K, why plan to merge Poonch, Rajouri with Anantnag for LS seat has triggered a row

(Polity and Governance)

The recent proposal of the Delimitation Commission’s second draft for Jammu and Kashmir, the rationale behind it, What is the delimitation process and why is it needed?

GS 3

1

Rural trend for FMCG companies: Sale value up, but volume down

(Economy)

What are Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG)? India’s FMCG industry, how rural markets have been growth drivers for FMCG companies?

GS 2

8

Congress raises hate speech in RS, says world is watching

 

(Polity and Governance)

 

What is hate speech and what are the impacts? The Indian legal position

GS 2

 

GS

2

9,

10&

16

 

9

Hijab ban: HC hearing today, Karnataka CM says stick to dress code

 

In Name of secularism 

Her Right to learn 

What Karnataka order on student uniforms says

 

Kerala Governor gives nod to an ordinance that clips Lokayukta powers

 

(Polity and Governance)

 

What Karnataka order on student uniforms says, how Karnataka hijab row raises legal questions on freedom of religion, right to wear a headscarf and What does the constitution say on freedom of religion?

 

What is the present status of the controversial ordinance to amend the Kerala Lokayukta Act 1999?Overview of the Lokpal and Lokayukta Act, 2013.

GS 2

10

Upsetting the balance 

(Polity and Governance)

 

What is The proposed amendment to Rule 6 of the IAS (Cadre) Rules 1954?, How are officers sent on central deputation today, and how could the amendments affect it? why has it caused Centre-state tussles in the past,  key analysis and way forward 

GS 2

11

The great power rivalry

(IR)

What are possibilities for de-escalation of the crisis in Ukraine?, involved stakeholders, about Russia’s strategic partnership with China, the recent developments, the convergence between the two sides on a range of issues from NATO expansion to the AUKUS alliance, How India is now a strategic partner of the US, India’s approach in this context, key analysis and what lies ahead?

GS 3

11

Wrong diagnosis 

(Economy)

What are key highlights and announcements of Union Budget 2022-23? focused areas, issues linked to them, Why are citizens suffering from the policy-induced economic crisis followed by the pandemic, What is the best strategy in an economy struggling with low demand and investment?

GS 2

16

I&B Ministry’s powers to regulate content on TV, other platforms

(Polity and Governance)

In which sectors can the I&B Ministry regulate content? What kind of powers does it have? What kind of content is not allowed? Do other agencies play a role?

GS 3

17

‘Covid impact: 67% MSMEs temporarily shut-in FY21, over half lost 25% revenue’

 

‘Normalisation’ may kick-off: RBI likely to hike reverse repo

 

(Economy)

How COVID impacted the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, know about the potential of MSMEs, impediments, various initiatives and what further can be done in this context 

 

What is monetary policy normalisation? process of normalisation of the accommodative monetary policy, What is reverse repo and how does it fit into policy normalisation? 

 

 

 
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