GS 3: EconomyGS 2: International RelationsGS3: Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.GS 3: EconomyGS 2: International RelationsGS3: Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.How will railway to Sairang help in regional connectivity?, Pg 12.Indian Railways has commissioned a 51.38 km railway line to Sairang in Mizoram, improving connectivity in the Northeast and boosting India’s Act East Policy aimed at deeper integration with Southeast Asia.GS 3: EconomyGS 2: International RelationsGS3: Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.GS 3: EconomyGS 2: International RelationsGS3: Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.How will railway to Sairang help in regional connectivity?, Pg 12.Indian Railways has commissioned a 51.38 km railway line to Sairang in Mizoram, improving connectivity in the Northeast and boosting India’s Act East Policy aimed at deeper integration with Southeast Asia.
GS 3: Environment & EcologyGS 3: EconomyGS2: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsGS3: Science and Technology in Everyday LifeGS3: Intellectual Property Rights, IPRGS 3: Environment & EcologyGS 3: EconomyGS2: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsGS3: Science and Technology in Everyday LifeGS3: Intellectual Property Rights, IPRThe ‘right to repair’ must include ‘right to remember’, Pg 10.In May 2025, the Indian government accepted recommendations for a Repairability Index and introduced incentives for formal e-waste recycling, marking a policy shift towards sustainable electronics and recognising the informal repair ecosystem.GS 3: Environment & EcologyGS 3: EconomyGS2: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsGS3: Science and Technology in Everyday LifeGS3: Intellectual Property Rights, IPRGS 3: Environment & EcologyGS 3: EconomyGS2: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsGS3: Science and Technology in Everyday LifeGS3: Intellectual Property Rights, IPRThe ‘right to repair’ must include ‘right to remember’, Pg 10.In May 2025, the Indian government accepted recommendations for a Repairability Index and introduced incentives for formal e-waste recycling, marking a policy shift towards sustainable electronics and recognising the informal repair ecosystem.
GS 2: GovernanceGS 2: PolityGS 1: Indian SocietyGS1: Women and Women's OrganizationsGS2: Vulnerable SectionsGS 2: GovernanceGS 2: PolityGS 1: Indian SocietyGS1: Women and Women's OrganizationsGS2: Vulnerable SectionsRape and punishment, pg 10.The conviction of former MP Prajwal Revanna in a rape case has drawn national attention due to his political lineage and the use of digital evidence. This marks a significant development in the prosecution of criminal cases involving public representatives. GS 2: GovernanceGS 2: PolityGS 1: Indian SocietyGS1: Women and Women's OrganizationsGS2: Vulnerable SectionsGS 2: GovernanceGS 2: PolityGS 1: Indian SocietyGS1: Women and Women's OrganizationsGS2: Vulnerable SectionsRape and punishment, pg 10.The conviction of former MP Prajwal Revanna in a rape case has drawn national attention due to his political lineage and the use of digital evidence. This marks a significant development in the prosecution of criminal cases involving public representatives.
GS 2: Social JusticeGS 3: EconomyGS3: Inclusive GrowthGS2: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsGS2: Vulnerable SectionsGS 2: Social JusticeGS 3: EconomyGS3: Inclusive GrowthGS2: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsGS2: Vulnerable SectionsA step forward, but not far enough, Pg 10.The Karnataka Platform Based Gig Workers (Social Security and Welfare) Ordinance, 2025 seeks to extend social security to gig workers, but its method of calculating the welfare cess has raised concerns regarding adequacy and sectoral inclusion.GS 2: Social JusticeGS 3: EconomyGS3: Inclusive GrowthGS2: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsGS2: Vulnerable SectionsGS 2: Social JusticeGS 3: EconomyGS3: Inclusive GrowthGS2: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsGS2: Vulnerable SectionsA step forward, but not far enough, Pg 10.The Karnataka Platform Based Gig Workers (Social Security and Welfare) Ordinance, 2025 seeks to extend social security to gig workers, but its method of calculating the welfare cess has raised concerns regarding adequacy and sectoral inclusion.
GS 3: Internal SecurityGS 2: PolityGS2: Important Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityGS3: Role of External State and Non State ActorsGS 3: Internal SecurityGS 2: PolityGS2: Important Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityGS3: Role of External State and Non State ActorsAn unravelling, Pg 10.Seventeen years after the 2008 Malegaon blast killed six people and injured 95, a Special NIA Court acquitted all accused, including prominent figures linked to Hindutva extremism, raising concerns over prosecutorial failures and justice delivery.GS 3: Internal SecurityGS 2: PolityGS2: Important Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityGS3: Role of External State and Non State ActorsGS 3: Internal SecurityGS 2: PolityGS2: Important Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityGS3: Role of External State and Non State ActorsAn unravelling, Pg 10.Seventeen years after the 2008 Malegaon blast killed six people and injured 95, a Special NIA Court acquitted all accused, including prominent figures linked to Hindutva extremism, raising concerns over prosecutorial failures and justice delivery.
GS 3: EconomyGS 3: Science & TechnologyGS3: Effects of Liberalization on the EconomyGS 3: EconomyGS 3: Science & TechnologyGS3: Effects of Liberalization on the EconomyWhy is Hong Kong regulating and licensing stablecoins? Pg 13.Hong Kong will implement the Stablecoins Ordinance from August 1, 2025, introducing a licensing regime for fiat-referenced stablecoins (FRS) to ensure financial stability, consumer protection, and regulatory oversight amidst rising global crypto adoption.GS 3: EconomyGS 3: Science & TechnologyGS3: Effects of Liberalization on the EconomyGS 3: EconomyGS 3: Science & TechnologyGS3: Effects of Liberalization on the EconomyWhy is Hong Kong regulating and licensing stablecoins? Pg 13.Hong Kong will implement the Stablecoins Ordinance from August 1, 2025, introducing a licensing regime for fiat-referenced stablecoins (FRS) to ensure financial stability, consumer protection, and regulatory oversight amidst rising global crypto adoption.
GS 3: EconomyGS2: Important International Institutions, Agencies and ForaGS3: Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentGS 3: EconomyGS2: Important International Institutions, Agencies and ForaGS3: Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentHow does the World Bank classify countries by income?, Pg 11.The World Bank has reiterated its methodology for classifying countries into income groups, based on Gross National Income (GNI) per capita, highlighting global economic transitions and shifts in population distribution across income levels.GS 3: EconomyGS2: Important International Institutions, Agencies and ForaGS3: Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentGS 3: EconomyGS2: Important International Institutions, Agencies and ForaGS3: Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentHow does the World Bank classify countries by income?, Pg 11.The World Bank has reiterated its methodology for classifying countries into income groups, based on Gross National Income (GNI) per capita, highlighting global economic transitions and shifts in population distribution across income levels.
