GS 3: EconomyGS 3: EconomyInflation continues to cool as food prices, crude rates dip, Pg1Retail and wholesale inflation in India significantly eased in June 2025 due to declining food prices and a persistent drop in crude oil prices, suggesting positive trends for macroeconomic stability.GS 3: EconomyGS 3: EconomyInflation continues to cool as food prices, crude rates dip, Pg1Retail and wholesale inflation in India significantly eased in June 2025 due to declining food prices and a persistent drop in crude oil prices, suggesting positive trends for macroeconomic stability.
GS 2: International RelationsGS 3: EconomyGS2: Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsGS2: Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsGS 2: International RelationsGS 3: EconomyGS2: Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsGS2: Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsThe importance of India and Europe walking in step, Pg8 The article underscores the growing strategic convergence between India and Europe in a shifting global order and the need for a deeper partnership across diplomacy, economy, defence, and technology.GS 2: International RelationsGS 3: EconomyGS2: Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsGS2: Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsGS 2: International RelationsGS 3: EconomyGS2: Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsGS2: Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsThe importance of India and Europe walking in step, Pg8 The article underscores the growing strategic convergence between India and Europe in a shifting global order and the need for a deeper partnership across diplomacy, economy, defence, and technology.
GS 1: Indian SocietyGS 2: GovernanceGS 3: EconomyGS3: Inclusive GrowthGS1: Women and Women's OrganizationsGS2: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsGS2: Education SectorGS 1: Indian SocietyGS 2: GovernanceGS 3: EconomyGS3: Inclusive GrowthGS1: Women and Women's OrganizationsGS2: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsGS2: Education SectorWomen, STEM careers and a more receptive industry, Pg8Despite having the highest share of female STEM graduates globally, India’s female workforce representation in STEM remains disproportionately low, revealing systemic education-to-employment barriers.GS 1: Indian SocietyGS 2: GovernanceGS 3: EconomyGS3: Inclusive GrowthGS1: Women and Women's OrganizationsGS2: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsGS2: Education SectorGS 1: Indian SocietyGS 2: GovernanceGS 3: EconomyGS3: Inclusive GrowthGS1: Women and Women's OrganizationsGS2: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsGS2: Education SectorWomen, STEM careers and a more receptive industry, Pg8Despite having the highest share of female STEM graduates globally, India’s female workforce representation in STEM remains disproportionately low, revealing systemic education-to-employment barriers.
GS 1: Indian SocietyGS 2: GovernanceGS 2: Social JusticeEthicsGS1: Women and Women's OrganizationsGS2: Vulnerable SectionsGS 1: Indian SocietyGS 2: GovernanceGS 2: Social JusticeEthicsGS1: Women and Women's OrganizationsGS2: Vulnerable SectionsDowry deaths in India: Long investigations, rare convictions, Pg9Multiple cases of dowry deaths reported in recent months from Uttar Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, and Chandigarh. Recent cases highlight both societal complicity and judicial apathy.GS 1: Indian SocietyGS 2: GovernanceGS 2: Social JusticeEthicsGS1: Women and Women's OrganizationsGS2: Vulnerable SectionsGS 1: Indian SocietyGS 2: GovernanceGS 2: Social JusticeEthicsGS1: Women and Women's OrganizationsGS2: Vulnerable SectionsDowry deaths in India: Long investigations, rare convictions, Pg9Multiple cases of dowry deaths reported in recent months from Uttar Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, and Chandigarh. Recent cases highlight both societal complicity and judicial apathy.
GS 3: EconomyGS2: India and its Neighbourhood RelationsGS2: Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsGS2: Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsGS 3: EconomyGS2: India and its Neighbourhood RelationsGS2: Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsGS2: Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsWhy is corporate investment lagging behind?, Pg10The article analyzes the persistent sluggishness in corporate investment despite policy measures like tax cuts, capex spending, and low interest rates, and discusses demand-side constraints in India's economy post-COVID-19.GS 3: EconomyGS2: India and its Neighbourhood RelationsGS2: Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsGS2: Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsGS 3: EconomyGS2: India and its Neighbourhood RelationsGS2: Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsGS2: Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsWhy is corporate investment lagging behind?, Pg10The article analyzes the persistent sluggishness in corporate investment despite policy measures like tax cuts, capex spending, and low interest rates, and discusses demand-side constraints in India's economy post-COVID-19.
GS 2: GovernanceGS 2: Social JusticeGS2: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsGS3: Public Distribution SystemGS 2: GovernanceGS 2: Social JusticeGS2: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsGS3: Public Distribution SystemMGNREGS digital attendance system being manipulated, Centre tells States, Pg12The Union Rural Development Ministry has flagged widespread misuse of the National Mobile Monitoring System (NMMS) in the MGNREGS, prompting fresh directives to States for multi-tiered physical verification to curb fraud.GS 2: GovernanceGS 2: Social JusticeGS2: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsGS3: Public Distribution SystemGS 2: GovernanceGS 2: Social JusticeGS2: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsGS3: Public Distribution SystemMGNREGS digital attendance system being manipulated, Centre tells States, Pg12The Union Rural Development Ministry has flagged widespread misuse of the National Mobile Monitoring System (NMMS) in the MGNREGS, prompting fresh directives to States for multi-tiered physical verification to curb fraud.
GS 2: International RelationsGS2: India and its Neighbourhood RelationsGS 2: International RelationsGS2: India and its Neighbourhood RelationsThe two-state reality we see today, Pg9The article critiques the deterioration of the two-state solution in the Israel-Palestine conflict and highlights the international community's failure to uphold justice amid ongoing violence and settlement expansion.GS 2: International RelationsGS2: India and its Neighbourhood RelationsGS 2: International RelationsGS2: India and its Neighbourhood RelationsThe two-state reality we see today, Pg9The article critiques the deterioration of the two-state solution in the Israel-Palestine conflict and highlights the international community's failure to uphold justice amid ongoing violence and settlement expansion.
GS 2: International RelationsGS1: Social Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and SecularismGS 2: International RelationsGS1: Social Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and SecularismAustralia hosts largest drills involving 19 nations, with chances of Chinese scrutiny, Pg16Exercise Talisman Sabre 2025, the largest joint military exercise in Australia’s history, commenced involving 19 nations and over 35,000 troops, with Chinese surveillance ships expected to monitor the operations.GS 2: International RelationsGS1: Social Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and SecularismGS 2: International RelationsGS1: Social Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and SecularismAustralia hosts largest drills involving 19 nations, with chances of Chinese scrutiny, Pg16Exercise Talisman Sabre 2025, the largest joint military exercise in Australia’s history, commenced involving 19 nations and over 35,000 troops, with Chinese surveillance ships expected to monitor the operations.