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GS 3: EconomyPrelimsGS 3: Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment

GDP growth estimated at 7.7% in 2025-26: govt., Pg1

Government estimates India's GDP growth at 7.7% for 2025-26, showcasing economic strength with robust manufacturing and services sectors.

GS 2: GovernanceGS 3: Science & TechnologyGS 2: Social JusticePrelimsGS 3: Biotechnology

India needs innovative strategies to eliminate TB, Pg10

India's PreVenTB trial reveals VPM1002 and Immuvac vaccine efficacy against extrapulmonary TB, urging proactive deployment for national elimination goals.

GS 2: International RelationsPrelimsGS 2: Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsGS 2: Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests

​Incomplete truce, Pg10

US President Trump secures a fragile Israel-Lebanon ceasefire, aiming to pave the way for crucial negotiations with Iran amidst regional tensions.

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

Rubio fails to win India back for Washington, Pg10

US Secretary Rubio fails to mend fractured India-US ties, as Trump's 'America First' policies, trade tariffs, and Quad neglect deepen strategic mistrust.

GS 2: GovernanceGS 2: PolityGS 1: Indian SocietyGS 3: Disaster ManagementPrelims

Punished for a guilty system, Pg11

Deadly Delhi B&B fire kills 22, exposing rampant illegal construction, regulatory failures, and bureaucratic blame games in urban villages.

GS 3: Internal SecurityGS 2: International RelationsPrelimsGS 2: Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsGS 2: Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests

Pressure to limit India-Russia ties will hurt global stability, says Putin, Pg12

Putin warns Western pressure on India-Russia ties harms global stability, praises Modi's leadership, and offers Su-57 jets.

GS 2: GovernanceGS 2: PolityPrelimsGS 2: E GovernanceGS 2: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors

Correcting ‘discrepancies’ is normal practice in statistical exercise, says Census official, Pg12

Census official defends "normal" data corrections amidst allegations of tampering in digital House Listing Operation, citing field inspections and real-time monitoring.

GS 2: GovernanceGS 3: Science & TechnologyPrelimsGS 3: Basics of Cyber SecurityGS 3: IT and Computers

CBSE invited ethical hacker to plug security gaps in IT system, Pg13

Ethical hacker Nisarga Adhikary, IIT experts, plug critical security gaps in CBSE's IT system, protecting sensitive student data from major vulnerabilities.

GS 2: GovernanceGS 3: Science & TechnologyGS 3: Internal SecurityPrelimsGS 3: Basics of Cyber Security

CBSE files complaint over cyberattacks on re-evaluation portal, Pg13

CBSE files complaint with Delhi Police over sophisticated cyberattacks on re-evaluation portal, citing national interest and IT Act violations.

GS 2: GovernanceGS 2: PolityGS 2: Social JusticePrelimsGS 2: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors

Island administration plans to introduce polls as in rest of the nation to Nicobarese, Pg13

Andaman & Nicobar proposes elections for Nicobarese tribal councils, sparking fierce debate over traditional governance and alleged Centre's influence on Great Nicobar project.

GS 3: EconomyPrelimsGS 3: Effects of Liberalization on the EconomyGS 3: Government BudgetingGS 3: Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.

To draw funds, prop rupee, Govt scraps FII capital gains, withholding tax on bonds, Pg1

India scraps FII capital gains, withholding tax on government bonds, targeting $45-50 billion inflows to stabilize rupee and bridge looming $60 billion BoP deficit.

GS 2: GovernanceGS 3: EconomyPrelimsGS 3: Effects of Liberalization on the EconomyGS 3: Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment

RBI eases norms for PSUs, banks to get foreign fund inflows, Pg1

RBI eases foreign fund norms for PSUs and banks, offering concessional forex swaps and full hedging for FCNR(B) deposits to boost capital inflows.

GS 3: EconomyPrelimsGS 3: Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment

FY26 growth estimate raised to 7.7 per cent; momentum strong: PM, Pg1

India's GDP surged 7.7% in FY26, driven by investments and manufacturing, yet economists warn of a potential FY27 slowdown amidst global uncertainties.

GS 3: EconomyPrelimsGS 3: Government BudgetingGS 3: Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentGS 2: Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial Bodies

Differential rates on deposits beyond RBI norms not acceptable, says Governor, Pg1

RBI Governor mandates deposit rate transparency; MPC holds rates, unveils capital inflow boost to counter inflation, CAD, and global uncertainties.

GS 2: GovernanceGS 2: PolityPrelimsGS 2: Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesGS 3: Money Laundering and its Prevention

HC dismisses appeal against ED probe by firm linked to Pinarayi daughter, Pg5

Kerala HC bolsters ED's PMLA powers, allowing inquiries and asset attachment without a prior scheduled offence, citing SC precedent.

GS 1: Indian GeographyGS 3: Environment & EcologyPrelimsGS 3: Conservation, Pollution and Degradation

Nilgiri Tahr population rises to 1,364 in TN, 4.68% rise over '25, Pg9

Endangered Nilgiri Tahr population surges 4.68% to 1,364 in Tamil Nadu, marking significant conservation success under Project Nilgiri Tahr.

GS 3: EconomyPrelimsGS 3: Government BudgetingGS 3: Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment

Rates on hold, focus on bringing foreign capital, Pg10

RBI holds rates at 5.25%, government scraps FII capital gains tax to lure foreign capital amidst inflation surge and growth slowdown.

GS 2: International RelationsGS 3: EconomyPrelimsGS 2: Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsGS 2: Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests

Working to close ‘open ends’, 1st tranche of India-US trade deal by mid-July: Goyal, Pg13

India and US target mid-July for first tranche of bilateral trade deal, amidst US Section 301 tariff proposals on 60 nations.

GS 3: EconomyPrelimsGS 3: Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment

Urban, rural consumer confidence falls: RBI survey, Pg13

RBI survey reveals urban and rural consumer confidence plummeted, with current situation index at 90.7, signaling reduced discretionary spending and future pessimism.

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

AirTrunk plans $30-bn investment in India, Pg13

PM Modi hails AirTrunk's $30 billion investment for 5 GW data centers, positioning India as a global cloud and AI hub by 2030.

GS 2: International RelationsPrelimsGS 2: Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsGS 2: India and its Neighbourhood Relations

In bid to counter Russia influence, Xi to visit N Korea to deepen ties, Pg14

President Xi Jinping to visit North Korea on June 8, first in seven years, to reassert Beijing's influence and counter Russia's growing Pyongyang ties.

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