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GS 2: International RelationsGS 2: Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsGS 2: Important International Institutions, Agencies and ForaGS 1: Redrawal of National Boundaries, Colonization and Decolonization

Why are European nations now moving to recognise Palestine?, Pg12

European nations recognize Palestine amid Gaza war, Ukraine conflict, and domestic pressure, signaling shift in foreign policy and values.

GS 3: Science & TechnologyGS 1: Indian SocietyPrelimsGS 3: Indigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentGS 1: Women and Women's Organizations

First tri-service all-women circumnavigation sailing expedition flagged off, Pg16

All-women tri-service team embarks on historic circumnavigation sailing expedition, 'Samudra Pradakshina', covering 26,000 nautical miles over nine months.

GS 2: GovernanceGS 2: International RelationsGS 3: EconomyPrelimsGS 3: Inclusive Growth

Loan agreement signed between India and ADB for tourism, Pg12

India secures $126.42 million ADB loan to boost sustainable tourism and rural development in Uttarakhand's Tehri Lake region.

GS 2: Social JusticeGS 2: International RelationsGS 2: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsGS 2: India and its Neighbourhood RelationsGS 2: Vulnerable Sections

Relief for refugees, Pg10

Immigration Order 2025 offers relief to refugees, especially Sri Lankan Tamils, but citizenship hurdles and long-term visa issues persist.

GS 2: PolityGS 2: International RelationsGS 2: Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsGS 2: Important International Institutions, Agencies and Fora

Reckless escalation, Pg10

Israel's attack on Qatar jeopardizes Gaza peace efforts, strains Arab ties, and exposes unchecked aggression amid fragile regional stability.

GS 2: GovernanceGS 1: Indian GeographyGS 3: Environment & EcologyGS 3: EconomyGS 3: Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.

A project of strategic and national importance, Pg10

Great Nicobar Island project gets green light with focus on tribal welfare, strategic importance and environmental safeguards.

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

A new turn, Pg10

Trump signals trade negotiation resumption with India, but caution urged due to tariff disputes and unpredictable policy shifts.

GS 2: GovernanceGS 3: Science & TechnologyGS 3: Environment & EcologyPrelimsGS 3: Conservation, Pollution and Degradation

Can vultures help prevent pandemics?, Pg12

Vulture conservation crucial for pandemic prevention; India's action plan focuses on telemetry, DSS, One Health framework, and community stewardship.

GS 3: EconomyPrelimsGS 3: Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.GS 3: Storage, Transport and Marketing of Agricultural Produce

Railway Minister announces parcel train to transport apples from Kashmir to Delhi, Pg1

Railways launches daily parcel train from Budgam to Delhi, rescuing stranded Kashmir apples worth ₹200 crore after highway closure.

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

A ‘health check’ for the new GST health-care reforms, Pg10

GST reforms in healthcare aim to boost affordability, access, and preventive care by lowering taxes on insurance and medicines.

GS 2: GovernanceGS 3: Internal SecurityGS 2: International RelationsGS 3: Security Challenges and Management in Border AreasGS 2: India and its Neighbourhood Relations

Govt. contemplates raising civil border guards along China border, Pg14

MHA considers raising Border Wing Home Guards along China border to bolster security and intelligence gathering after Ladakh clashes.

GS 2: GovernanceGS 3: Science & TechnologyGS 3: Environment & EcologyPrelimsGS 2: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors

Clearing the fog: need for revised strategies against Aedes mosquitoes, Pg2

Revised strategies needed to combat Aedes mosquitoes using personal protection, community mobilization, and innovative technologies like Wolbachia mosquitoes.

GS 2: International RelationsGS 2: Role of Civil Services in a DemocracyGS 2: Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsGS 2: India and its Neighbourhood Relations

India and Mauritius not just partners but a family: Modi, Pg16

India strengthens ties with Mauritius through economic package, healthcare support, and cultural exchanges, reinforcing 'Neighbourhood First' policy.

GS 2: GovernanceGS 3: Science & TechnologyGS 2: Social JusticePrelimsGS 2: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors

Looking beyond suicide helplines to tackle mental health issues and care, Pg2

Experts highlight gaps in mental health helplines, advocate for systemic approach addressing resource shortages and social determinants of suicide.

GS 2: GovernanceGS 3: Science & TechnologyGS 2: Social JusticePrelimsGS 3: Conservation, Pollution and Degradation

Indian Armed Forces' all-woman team to circumnavigate the globe, Pg13

All-woman Indian Armed Forces team embarks on historic global circumnavigation, promoting Nari Shakti and scientific research across major oceans.

GS 3: Science & TechnologyPrelimsGS 3: Space Technology

Why NASA says we may be closest ever to discovering life on Mars, Pg14

NASA's Perseverance rover discovers potential biosignatures on Mars, fueling excitement about past extraterrestrial life, further analysis is awaited.

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

US warms up: New envoy says trade talks next week, Rubio flags India as a 'top relationship', Pg1

US envoy unveils trade talks next week amid Rubio's emphasis on India as 'top relationship'.

GS 2: PolityGS 2: International RelationsGS 3: Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.GS 2: India and its Neighbourhood RelationsGS 1: Population and Associated Issues

India must reset Nepal policy, Pg11

Nepal's political reset prompts India to re-evaluate its Nepal policy, focusing on economic interdependence and new leadership engagement.

GS 2: GovernanceGS 2: PolityGS 2: Separation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsGS 2: Structure and Functioning of Executive and JudiciaryGS 2: Union State Relations and Federal Structure

If a wing of democracy fails, would court have to sit idle, asks SC; reserves verdict, Pg9

Supreme Court debates judicial intervention when other state organs fail; reserves verdict on presidential reference regarding Governor's powers.

GS 1: Post-Independence IndiaGS 2: International RelationsPrelimsGS 2: Separation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsGS 3: Linkages of Organized Crime with Terrorism

Indus Treaty and strategy, Pg14

India-Pakistan Indus Water Treaty faces turbulence after India puts it in abeyance post-Pahalgam attack, signaling shift in strategy.

GS 2: GovernanceGS 3: Science & TechnologyGS 3: Internal SecurityGS 2: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsGS 2: Parliament and State Legislatures

Red flags on algorithms, panel may recommend stricter penalties for social media, Pg15

Parliamentary panel proposes stricter penalties for social media algorithms spreading misinformation and inter-ministerial task force to tackle cross-border fake news.

GS 2: GovernanceGS 3: EconomyPrelimsGS 3: Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentGS 2: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors

RBI may allow lenders to remotely lock mobile phones bought on credit, Pg15

RBI to permit remote locking of financed mobile phones upon loan default, balancing lender recovery with consumer data protection.

GS 2: International RelationsPrelimsGS 3: Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.GS 2: Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsGS 2: India and its Neighbourhood Relations

Varanasi meet: PM announces special package for Mauritius, Pg8

India announces special economic package for Mauritius focusing on infrastructure, healthcare, and maritime security enhancement, strengthening bilateral ties.

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

Thaw in India-Canada ties: New envoys likely to take charge next week, Pg8

India and Canada restore diplomatic ties as new high commissioners set to take charge after G7 summit meet.

GS 2: GovernanceGS 2: International RelationsPrelimsGS 2: Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsGS 2: Education Sector

Dubai Crown Prince inaugurates IIM Ahmedabad's UAE campus, Pg13

IIM-Ahmedabad's Dubai campus inaugurated by Dubai Crown Prince, marking a significant step in globalizing Indian education and strengthening UAE-India ties.

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