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GS 2: International RelationsPrelimsGS 2: Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsGS 2: Indian Diaspora

Two Indians dead after U.S. attack on ship off Oman: FSUI, Pg1

Two Indian seafarers dead, one missing after U.S. precision strike on oil tanker off Oman, India lodges strong protest.

GS 1: World GeographyGS 2: International RelationsPrelimsGS 2: Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsGS 2: Important International Institutions, Agencies and Fora

Will continue ‘very hard attacks’, says Trump as U.S., Iran trade fire, Pg1

Trump threatens 'very hard attacks' on Iran after tit-for-tat strikes, escalating Middle East tensions over Strait of Hormuz following downed US helicopter.

GS 2: GovernanceGS 2: Social JusticeGS 3: Disaster ManagementGS 3: EconomyPrelims

​Foreseeable accidents, Pg8

Recent industrial tragedies in Surat and Visakhapatnam expose India's systemic safety failures, 'cost over safety' mindset, and exploitation of contractual labor.

GS 2: GovernanceGS 2: International RelationsGS 3: EconomyPrelimsGS 1: World Wars

​Sport during a war, Pg8

FIFA World Cup 2026, the largest ever, faces geopolitical turmoil with US visa denials and US-Iran stand-off, challenging its unifying global spirit.

GS 2: GovernanceGS 2: PolityPrelimsGS 2: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsGS 2: Union State Relations and Federal Structure

Negotiating federalism in higher education, Pg9

Centre-State tensions intensify in higher education over NEP 2020, regulatory control, and funding, highlighting India's evolving federal architecture.

GS 2: GovernanceGS 3: Science & TechnologyGS 3: Internal SecurityPrelimsGS 3: Security Forces and Agencies and their Mandate

Contract signed for GNSS jammers procurement for Navy, Pg10

Defence Ministry inks ₹449 crore deal with Accord Software for 20 advanced GNSS jammers, boosting Indian Navy's electronic warfare capabilities.

GS 3: EconomyPrelimsGS 3: Effects of Liberalization on the EconomyGS 3: Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentGS 3: Investment Models

The reality behind falling net FDI, Pg10

Expert analysis reveals India's net FDI plummeted to under $1 billion, driven by financial investor exits and massive capital outflows, challenging official narratives on economic strength.

GS 2: GovernanceGS 3: Disaster ManagementPrelimsGS 3: Disaster and Disaster Management

NDMA rolls out push for ‘Resilient India 2047’, Pg14

NDMA launches major push for 'Resilient India 2047', mandating ministries to craft hazard-specific disaster management plans under the Disaster Management Act.

GS 2: GovernanceGS 2: PolityPrelimsGS 2: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsGS 2: Parliament and State Legislatures

Panel recommends targeted splitting of seats for next delimitation exercise, Pg14

EAC-PM proposes multi-factor criteria for targeted Lok Sabha delimitation, suggesting 824 seats and maintaining Southern states' share post-2027 Census.

GS 2: GovernanceGS 2: PolityGS 2: Social JusticeGS 2: Structure and Functioning of Executive and JudiciaryGS 2: Vulnerable Sections

SC invokes Article 142 to quash POCSO conviction, Pg14

Supreme Court invokes Article 142, quashing a POCSO conviction after the victim married the accused, ensuring 'complete justice' for the couple.

GS 2: GovernanceGS 1: Indian GeographyGS 2: International RelationsGS 3: EconomyPrelims

74 new land ports proposed along International Border, Pg14

India proposes 74 new land ports along international borders, including China and Pakistan, to boost trade and connectivity with neighboring nations.

GS 2: GovernanceGS 2: Social JusticePrelimsGS 2: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsGS 2: Education Sector

Bristol, York, and UNSW get nod for campuses in India, Pg14

Education Ministry greenlights three foreign university campuses in India, advancing NEP 2020's internationalization vision for quality education.

GS 3: Internal SecurityGS 2: International RelationsPrelimsGS 3: Role of External State and Non State ActorsGS 2: Important International Institutions, Agencies and Fora

U.S. blocks China, Pak. bid to blacklist BLA, Majeed Brigade, Pg16

US vetoes China-Pakistan UN bid to designate Balochistan Liberation Army, Majeed Brigade as terror groups, exposing global counter-terrorism rifts.

GS 2: PolityGS 1: Indian SocietyGS 2: Social JusticeGS 1: Modern HistoryPrelims

How Birsa Munda helped define Adivasi identity, rights, Pg6

Tribal groups pledge to uphold Birsa Munda's legacy on his death anniversary, reigniting fierce debate over Adivasi identity, land rights, and 'delisting' demands.

GS 2: PolityGS 2: International RelationsGS 3: EconomyPrelimsGS 2: Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests

Trump's $100,000 H-1B fee scrapped, but some Indians have paid the price, Pg6

US federal judge strikes down Trump's controversial $100,000 H-1B visa fee, offering relief to employers but acknowledging past damage to Indian tech professionals.

GS 1: Indian GeographyGS 3: Science & TechnologyGS 3: Disaster ManagementGS 3: EconomyPrelims

Zojila Tunnel: The challenge of digging through the Himalayas, Pg6

Zojila Tunnel breakthrough at 11,578 feet highlights India's engineering triumph over extreme Himalayan geological and climatic challenges.

GS 2: International RelationsGS 3: EconomyPrelimsGS 3: Farm Subsidies and Minimum Support PricesGS 2: Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests

Urea prices crash in latest import tender as China partially lifts restrictions, Pg7

India's urea import prices plummet over 50% to $444/tonne as China partially lifts export curbs, providing significant relief for kharif farmers.

GS 2: International RelationsGS 3: Environment & EcologyPrelimsGS 3: Conservation, Pollution and DegradationGS 1: Changes in Critical Geographical Features, Water Bodies, Ice Caps, Flora and Fauna

Human contribution to global warming highest ever in 2025, says study, Pg7

Alarming study confirms 2025 as third warmest year, with human activities driving highest-ever global warming, jeopardizing the 1.5°C climate goal.

GS 2: GovernanceGS 3: Science & TechnologyGS 2: International RelationsGS 3: Disaster ManagementPrelims

Pandemic preparedness is deeper, must become broader, Pg14

Global pandemic preparedness deepens for known threats like Ebola but remains vulnerable to novel pathogens, facing critical funding cuts and political apathy.

GS 2: GovernanceGS 2: International RelationsGS 3: EconomyPrelimsGS 3: Effects of Liberalization on the Economy

Economic story is one of transition. Challenges exist, but so do strengths, Pg15

India's economy exhibits robust growth and resilient FDI post-BIT reforms, with RBI effectively managing rupee depreciation despite global shocks, challenging critical narratives.

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

Ayodhya emerging as Uttar Pradesh's first Model Solar City, with 18 more solar cities under development., Pg17

Ayodhya emerges as Uttar Pradesh's first Model Solar City, boasting a 40 MW project, 7,900+ solar streetlights, and diverse green infrastructure.

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

Workers' remittances cross $100 billion in FY26, but long-term BoP solution needed, Pg21

India's BoP surplus in Q1 2026 driven by record $110.47 billion worker remittances in FY26, highlighting need for sustainable FDI solutions.

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

INFLOWS DUE TO GOVT, RBI'S FOREX MEASURES TO PEAK IN SEPTEMBER, Pg21

RBI, government's forex measures to boost foreign inflows will peak by September, attracting debt investment via tax removal.

GS 2: GovernanceGS 3: EconomyPrelimsGS 2: Important Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityGS 2: Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial Bodies

SEBI proposes pooled pay disclosure for AMC employees, Pg21

SEBI proposes pooled remuneration disclosure for AMC employees, sparking transparency concerns over 'star fund manager' pay and investor visibility.

GS 1: Physical GeographyGS 3: Disaster ManagementGS 3: Environment & EcologyPrelimsGS 3: Disaster and Disaster Management

Study: Hindu Kush Himalaya region to face drier monsoon, but threat of climate hazards remains, Pg22

Hindu Kush Himalaya faces drier monsoon, heightened flood, GLOF, landslide risks due to El Niño, warns ICIMOD study.

GS 2: GovernanceGS 2: Social JusticeGS 3: EconomyPrelimsGS 2: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors

Centre approves hike in price for 4 medicines, including 2 cancer drugs, Pg22

Centre approves price hike for two critical cancer drugs, anti-tetanus injections, combating shortages and rising raw material costs.

GS 2: GovernanceGS 2: PolityGS 3: EconomyPrelimsGS 3: Money Laundering and its Prevention

Court orders Rs 9,400 cr PACL assets be returned to investors, Pg22

Delhi court orders ₹9,400 crore PACL assets returned to 5 crore Ponzi scheme victims, marking India's largest direct restitution.

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