News Analysis

GS 2: Social JusticeGS 2: International RelationsGS 3: EconomyPrelimsGS 2: Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements

U.S. moots 12.5% tariff for ‘forced labour’ on India, 53 other nations, Pg1

U.S. proposes 12.5% tariff on India, 53 nations over alleged forced labor import failures, sparking trade tensions.

GS 2: GovernanceGS 2: PolityGS 3: Science & TechnologyPrelimsGS 4: Right to Information and Transparency in Government

​Preserving the record, Pg6

Delhi High Court's 'right to be forgotten' ruling ignites debate, balancing open justice with individual privacy in the era of digitized court records.

GS 3: EconomyPrelimsGS 3: Changes in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial GrowthGS 3: Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentGS 3: Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.

​Base and framework, Pg6

India's industrial output grows 4.9% in April; government overhauls IIP with new 2022-23 base series, chain-linked framework, and revised sectoral weights.

GS 2: GovernanceGS 2: Social JusticeGS 3: EconomyPrelimsGS 3: Changes in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial Growth

How India scaled its startup industry from 2016 to 2025, Pg7

India's startup ecosystem explodes 25-fold by 2025, driven by policy and funding, becoming a global top-four nation.

GS 1: World GeographyGS 2: International RelationsPrelimsGS 2: Important International Institutions, Agencies and ForaGS 2: Indian Diaspora

Iran strikes Kuwait’s main airport, Bahrain base after U.S. hits Qeshm, Pg14

Iran's drone attacks cripple Kuwait airport, hit Bahrain base; US retaliates on Qeshm, killing an Indian national.

GS 3: Science & TechnologyGS 2: International RelationsGS 3: Disaster ManagementPrelimsGS 2: Important International Institutions, Agencies and Fora

WHO says Ebola response catching up as confirmed Congo cases hit 344, Pg2

WHO battles 344 confirmed Ebola cases, 60 deaths in DRC, spreading to Uganda, facing testing backlogs and critical funding shortfalls.

GS 3: Internal SecurityGS 2: International RelationsPrelimsGS 3: Role of External State and Non State ActorsGS 3: Security Challenges and Management in Border Areas

India, Myanmar and a shifting balance, Pg12

Myanmar's junta leader visits India, forcing New Delhi to balance engagement amidst Naypyidaw's civil war, diplomatic isolation, and China's expanding regional footprint.

GS 3: Science & TechnologyGS 2: International RelationsGS 3: EconomyPrelimsGS 3: Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.

Indian travellers can make UPI payments in Cambodia, Pg21

India and Cambodia operationalize cross-border UPI payments, allowing Indian travelers seamless QR code transactions at Cambodian merchant outlets.

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