GS 3: EconomyGS 2: International RelationsPrelimsGS2: Vulnerable SectionsGS3: Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.GS3: Security Challenges and Management in Border AreasGS 3: EconomyGS 2: International RelationsPrelimsGS2: Vulnerable SectionsGS3: Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.GS3: Security Challenges and Management in Border AreasThe strategic vulnerability in India’s LPG supply model, Pg10India's LPG supply faces strategic risks due to import dependence via Strait of Hormuz, necessitating diversified sources and increased storage.GS 3: EconomyGS 2: International RelationsPrelimsGS2: Vulnerable SectionsGS3: Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.GS3: Security Challenges and Management in Border AreasGS 3: EconomyGS 2: International RelationsPrelimsGS2: Vulnerable SectionsGS3: Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.GS3: Security Challenges and Management in Border AreasThe strategic vulnerability in India’s LPG supply model, Pg10India's LPG supply faces strategic risks due to import dependence via Strait of Hormuz, necessitating diversified sources and increased storage.
GS 2: International RelationsGS 3: EconomyGS 1: World GeographyGS2: Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsGS3: Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.GS 2: International RelationsGS 3: EconomyGS 1: World GeographyGS2: Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsGS3: Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.The price of a war far above the ground, Pg10Geopolitical tensions disrupt global aviation, spiking fuel costs, rerouting flights, and threatening airline profitability, especially for Indian carriers.GS 2: International RelationsGS 3: EconomyGS 1: World GeographyGS2: Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsGS3: Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.GS 2: International RelationsGS 3: EconomyGS 1: World GeographyGS2: Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsGS3: Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.The price of a war far above the ground, Pg10Geopolitical tensions disrupt global aviation, spiking fuel costs, rerouting flights, and threatening airline profitability, especially for Indian carriers.
GS 2: GovernanceGS 2: Social JusticePrelimsGS2: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsGS2: Education SectorGS2: Important Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityGS 2: GovernanceGS 2: Social JusticePrelimsGS2: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsGS2: Education SectorGS2: Important Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityPuzzle of missing urgency around learning, Pg11Despite policy push, foundational learning crisis persists due to lack of salience and accountability, hindering educational outcomes nationwide.GS 2: GovernanceGS 2: Social JusticePrelimsGS2: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsGS2: Education SectorGS2: Important Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityGS 2: GovernanceGS 2: Social JusticePrelimsGS2: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsGS2: Education SectorGS2: Important Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityPuzzle of missing urgency around learning, Pg11Despite policy push, foundational learning crisis persists due to lack of salience and accountability, hindering educational outcomes nationwide.
GS 3: Environment & EcologyGS 1: Indian GeographyPrelimsGS1: Changes in Critical Geographical Features, Water Bodies, Ice Caps, Flora and FaunaGS3: Conservation, Pollution and DegradationGS 3: Environment & EcologyGS 1: Indian GeographyPrelimsGS1: Changes in Critical Geographical Features, Water Bodies, Ice Caps, Flora and FaunaGS3: Conservation, Pollution and DegradationIndia’s forests could nearly double carbon storage by 2100, study finds, Pg16Indian forests could nearly double carbon storage by 2100 with rising precipitation and elevated CO₂ levels, study reveals.GS 3: Environment & EcologyGS 1: Indian GeographyPrelimsGS1: Changes in Critical Geographical Features, Water Bodies, Ice Caps, Flora and FaunaGS3: Conservation, Pollution and DegradationGS 3: Environment & EcologyGS 1: Indian GeographyPrelimsGS1: Changes in Critical Geographical Features, Water Bodies, Ice Caps, Flora and FaunaGS3: Conservation, Pollution and DegradationIndia’s forests could nearly double carbon storage by 2100, study finds, Pg16Indian forests could nearly double carbon storage by 2100 with rising precipitation and elevated CO₂ levels, study reveals.
GS 2: International RelationsGS 2: PolityPrelimsGS2: Devolution of Powers and Finances up to Local LevelsGS2: India and its Neighbourhood RelationsGS 2: International RelationsGS 2: PolityPrelimsGS2: Devolution of Powers and Finances up to Local LevelsGS2: India and its Neighbourhood RelationsTamil parties in Sri Lanka seek sustained Indian push to fulfil Indo-Lanka Accord, Pg18Sri Lankan Tamil parties urge India to push for Indo-Lanka Accord implementation amid concerns over devolution and refugee return.GS 2: International RelationsGS 2: PolityPrelimsGS2: Devolution of Powers and Finances up to Local LevelsGS2: India and its Neighbourhood RelationsGS 2: International RelationsGS 2: PolityPrelimsGS2: Devolution of Powers and Finances up to Local LevelsGS2: India and its Neighbourhood RelationsTamil parties in Sri Lanka seek sustained Indian push to fulfil Indo-Lanka Accord, Pg18Sri Lankan Tamil parties urge India to push for Indo-Lanka Accord implementation amid concerns over devolution and refugee return.
GS 2: International RelationsGS 3: Internal SecurityGS2: 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: Internal SecurityGS2: Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsGS2: Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsChina objects as U.S., allies begin drills with Philippines, Pg18U.S. and Philippines launch massive joint military drills amid China's objections, signaling commitment to Indo-Pacific security and regional stability.GS 2: International RelationsGS 3: Internal SecurityGS2: 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: Internal SecurityGS2: Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsGS2: Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsChina objects as U.S., allies begin drills with Philippines, Pg18U.S. and Philippines launch massive joint military drills amid China's objections, signaling commitment to Indo-Pacific security and regional stability.
GS 3: Environment & EcologyGS 1: Indian GeographyPrelimsGS1: Changes in Critical Geographical Features, Water Bodies, Ice Caps, Flora and FaunaGS3: Conservation, Pollution and DegradationGS 3: Environment & EcologyGS 1: Indian GeographyPrelimsGS1: Changes in Critical Geographical Features, Water Bodies, Ice Caps, Flora and FaunaGS3: Conservation, Pollution and DegradationSundarbans may be less blue than it seems, PgIIMicroplastic pollution in Sundarbans threatens carbon sequestration, altering food webs and releasing dissolved organic carbon, posing ecological risks.GS 3: Environment & EcologyGS 1: Indian GeographyPrelimsGS1: Changes in Critical Geographical Features, Water Bodies, Ice Caps, Flora and FaunaGS3: Conservation, Pollution and DegradationGS 3: Environment & EcologyGS 1: Indian GeographyPrelimsGS1: Changes in Critical Geographical Features, Water Bodies, Ice Caps, Flora and FaunaGS3: Conservation, Pollution and DegradationSundarbans may be less blue than it seems, PgIIMicroplastic pollution in Sundarbans threatens carbon sequestration, altering food webs and releasing dissolved organic carbon, posing ecological risks.
GS 2: International RelationsGS 3: EconomyGS 1: World GeographyGS1: Distribution of Key Natural ResourcesGS2: Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsGS3: Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.GS 2: International RelationsGS 3: EconomyGS 1: World GeographyGS1: Distribution of Key Natural ResourcesGS2: Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsGS3: Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.In bid to bypass Hormuz chokepoint, Gulf countries scramble to ramp up infra, Pg1Gulf States accelerate infrastructure projects, including pipelines, to bypass the Strait of Hormuz amid rising geopolitical tensions and maritime traffic disruptions.GS 2: International RelationsGS 3: EconomyGS 1: World GeographyGS1: Distribution of Key Natural ResourcesGS2: Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsGS3: Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.GS 2: International RelationsGS 3: EconomyGS 1: World GeographyGS1: Distribution of Key Natural ResourcesGS2: Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsGS3: Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.In bid to bypass Hormuz chokepoint, Gulf countries scramble to ramp up infra, Pg1Gulf States accelerate infrastructure projects, including pipelines, to bypass the Strait of Hormuz amid rising geopolitical tensions and maritime traffic disruptions.
GS 2: GovernanceGS 3: Internal SecurityPrelimsGS2: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsGS2: Vulnerable SectionsGS 2: GovernanceGS 3: Internal SecurityPrelimsGS2: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsGS2: Vulnerable SectionsOlympics bid near, athletics watchdog flags ‘extremely high’ risk of doping in India, Pg1India's Olympic bid faces setback as Athletics Integrity Unit flags 'extremely high' doping risk, impacting athlete scrutiny and international reputation.GS 2: GovernanceGS 3: Internal SecurityPrelimsGS2: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsGS2: Vulnerable SectionsGS 2: GovernanceGS 3: Internal SecurityPrelimsGS2: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsGS2: Vulnerable SectionsOlympics bid near, athletics watchdog flags ‘extremely high’ risk of doping in India, Pg1India's Olympic bid faces setback as Athletics Integrity Unit flags 'extremely high' doping risk, impacting athlete scrutiny and international reputation.
GS 2: International RelationsGS 3: EconomyGS1: Art FormsGS2: Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsGS3: Effects of Liberalization on the EconomyGS 2: International RelationsGS 3: EconomyGS1: Art FormsGS2: Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsGS3: Effects of Liberalization on the Economy‘Chips to ships’: India and South Korea target $50 bn trade by 2030, Pg1India and South Korea aim for $50 billion trade by 2030, upgrade CEPA, and enhance cooperation across sectors.GS 2: International RelationsGS 3: EconomyGS1: Art FormsGS2: Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsGS3: Effects of Liberalization on the EconomyGS 2: International RelationsGS 3: EconomyGS1: Art FormsGS2: Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsGS3: Effects of Liberalization on the Economy‘Chips to ships’: India and South Korea target $50 bn trade by 2030, Pg1India and South Korea aim for $50 billion trade by 2030, upgrade CEPA, and enhance cooperation across sectors.
GS 2: Social JusticeGS 3: EconomyGS 2: GovernancePrelimsGS1: Poverty and Developmental IssuesGS2: Health SectorGS 2: Social JusticeGS 3: EconomyGS 2: GovernancePrelimsGS1: Poverty and Developmental IssuesGS2: Health Sector10% of Indian households can rise to a higher economic class just by quitting tobacco: Study, Pg10Study reveals 10% of Indian households can elevate economic status by quitting tobacco, impacting poverty alleviation strategies.GS 2: Social JusticeGS 3: EconomyGS 2: GovernancePrelimsGS1: Poverty and Developmental IssuesGS2: Health SectorGS 2: Social JusticeGS 3: EconomyGS 2: GovernancePrelimsGS1: Poverty and Developmental IssuesGS2: Health Sector10% of Indian households can rise to a higher economic class just by quitting tobacco: Study, Pg10Study reveals 10% of Indian households can elevate economic status by quitting tobacco, impacting poverty alleviation strategies.
GS 3: EconomyGS 2: Social JusticeGS1: Poverty and Developmental IssuesGS2: Vulnerable SectionsGS3: Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentGS 3: EconomyGS 2: Social JusticeGS1: Poverty and Developmental IssuesGS2: Vulnerable SectionsGS3: Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentWorker unrest shows cost-of-living crisis can no longer be ignored, Pg12Stagnant wages and rising inflation trigger worker unrest, impacting demand and investment, demanding government intervention for income regulation.GS 3: EconomyGS 2: Social JusticeGS1: Poverty and Developmental IssuesGS2: Vulnerable SectionsGS3: Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentGS 3: EconomyGS 2: Social JusticeGS1: Poverty and Developmental IssuesGS2: Vulnerable SectionsGS3: Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentWorker unrest shows cost-of-living crisis can no longer be ignored, Pg12Stagnant wages and rising inflation trigger worker unrest, impacting demand and investment, demanding government intervention for income regulation.
GS 3: EconomyPrelimsGS3: Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentGS3: Government BudgetingGS 3: EconomyPrelimsGS3: Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentGS3: Government BudgetingReform agenda matters more than ranking, Pg12IMF reports India slips to 6th largest economy; methodological changes and rupee depreciation are key factors, reform needed.GS 3: EconomyPrelimsGS3: Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentGS3: Government BudgetingGS 3: EconomyPrelimsGS3: Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentGS3: Government BudgetingReform agenda matters more than ranking, Pg12IMF reports India slips to 6th largest economy; methodological changes and rupee depreciation are key factors, reform needed.
GS 3: Environment & EcologyGS 2: GovernanceGS 1: Indian GeographyPrelimsGS2: Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsGS3: BiotechnologyGS3: Conservation, Pollution and DegradationGS3: Environmental Impact AssessmentGS 3: Environment & EcologyGS 2: GovernanceGS 1: Indian GeographyPrelimsGS2: Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsGS3: BiotechnologyGS3: Conservation, Pollution and DegradationGS3: Environmental Impact AssessmentMarine Spatial Plan: Odisha's bid to strengthen climate resilience, Pg15Odisha pioneers Marine Spatial Plan with NCCR collaboration, enhancing coastal resilience and sustainable resource management along its 550km coastline.GS 3: Environment & EcologyGS 2: GovernanceGS 1: Indian GeographyPrelimsGS2: Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsGS3: BiotechnologyGS3: Conservation, Pollution and DegradationGS3: Environmental Impact AssessmentGS 3: Environment & EcologyGS 2: GovernanceGS 1: Indian GeographyPrelimsGS2: Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsGS3: BiotechnologyGS3: Conservation, Pollution and DegradationGS3: Environmental Impact AssessmentMarine Spatial Plan: Odisha's bid to strengthen climate resilience, Pg15Odisha pioneers Marine Spatial Plan with NCCR collaboration, enhancing coastal resilience and sustainable resource management along its 550km coastline.
GS 2: PolityGS 2: GovernanceGS 2: Social JusticeGS2: Structure and Functioning of Executive and JudiciaryGS2: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsGS 2: PolityGS 2: GovernanceGS 2: Social JusticeGS2: Structure and Functioning of Executive and JudiciaryGS2: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsPriyadarshini Mattoo case: Can a life convict walk out of jail?, Pg15Delhi HC questions rejection of premature release for Priyadarshini Mattoo's murderer, highlighting concerns over SRB's reliance on public perception.GS 2: PolityGS 2: GovernanceGS 2: Social JusticeGS2: Structure and Functioning of Executive and JudiciaryGS2: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsGS 2: PolityGS 2: GovernanceGS 2: Social JusticeGS2: Structure and Functioning of Executive and JudiciaryGS2: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsPriyadarshini Mattoo case: Can a life convict walk out of jail?, Pg15Delhi HC questions rejection of premature release for Priyadarshini Mattoo's murderer, highlighting concerns over SRB's reliance on public perception.
GS 3: EconomyGS 2: International RelationsGS2: Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsGS3: Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentGS3: Farm Subsidies and Minimum Support PricesGS 3: EconomyGS 2: International RelationsGS2: Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsGS3: Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentGS3: Farm Subsidies and Minimum Support PricesWar impact: Core industries' output dropped 0.4% in March, Pg17West Asia war shrinks core sector output by 0.4% in March, fertilizer production declines 24.6% amid supply disruptions.GS 3: EconomyGS 2: International RelationsGS2: Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsGS3: Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentGS3: Farm Subsidies and Minimum Support PricesGS 3: EconomyGS 2: International RelationsGS2: Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsGS3: Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentGS3: Farm Subsidies and Minimum Support PricesWar impact: Core industries' output dropped 0.4% in March, Pg17West Asia war shrinks core sector output by 0.4% in March, fertilizer production declines 24.6% amid supply disruptions.
GS 3: EconomyGS 2: GovernancePrelimsGS3: Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentGS 3: EconomyGS 2: GovernancePrelimsGS3: Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentCentral bank partially eases rupee derivative trade curbs, Pg17RBI partially lifts rupee derivative trade restrictions, permitting NDFs for residents and overseas users, aiming to stabilize currency markets.GS 3: EconomyGS 2: GovernancePrelimsGS3: Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentGS 3: EconomyGS 2: GovernancePrelimsGS3: Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentCentral bank partially eases rupee derivative trade curbs, Pg17RBI partially lifts rupee derivative trade restrictions, permitting NDFs for residents and overseas users, aiming to stabilize currency markets.
