News Analysis
GS 3: EconomyPrelimsGS2: India and its Neighbourhood RelationsGS3: Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.
India’s crude oil imports decline by 4.3% in April, but bill goes up by 50%, Pg1
India's crude oil imports fall 4.3% in April, import bill surges 50% amid West Asia conflict, LNG imports decline 30%.
GS 2: PolityGS 1: Post-Independence IndiaGS 2: GovernanceGS2: Union State Relations and Federal StructureGS2: Devolution of Powers and Finances up to Local Levels
Ladakh seeks belonging through representation, Pg8
Ladakh demands legislature for self-governance, rejecting administrative decentralization as insufficient representation and questioning government's broken promises of constitutional safeguards.
GS 2: PolityGS 2: GovernancePrelimsGS2: Important Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityGS4: Right to Information and Transparency in Government
Bat for the better, Pg8
CIC excludes BCCI from RTI Act, sparking debate over transparency, public duty, and state control of monopolized sports bodies.
GS 2: GovernanceGS 2: Social JusticePrelimsGS2: Union State Relations and Federal StructureGS2: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors
Should the NEET-UG be decentralised?, Pg9
NEET-UG controversy reignites debate on decentralization, fairness, and systemic reforms amidst allegations of paper leaks and administrative lapses.
GS 2: International RelationsGS 2: PolityPrelimsGS1: Social Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and SecularismGS2: Important Aspects of Governance, Transparency and Accountability
On measuring freedom of the press in India, Pg9
Article questions the validity of the World Press Freedom Index, citing biases and methodological flaws in ranking diverse nations.
GS 2: PolityGS 1: Post-Independence IndiaGS2: Indian Constitutional Evolution, Features, Amendments, Basic Structure DoctrineGS2: Parliament and State Legislatures
Hindi as Supreme Court language under study, Pg9
Parliamentary panel examines Hindi's use in Supreme Court; Bill to amend Article 348 withdrawn after Minister's assurance on regional languages.
GS 3: Science & TechnologyPrelimsGS3: Indigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentGS3: Space Technology
How does the Gaganyaan’s life-support system operate?, Pg10
Gaganyaan mission's life-support system replicates Earth's atmosphere, managing air, water, temperature, and waste for astronaut survival in space.
GS 3: EconomyGS 2: International RelationsGS3: Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentGS3: Effects of Liberalization on the Economy
Should the rupee be left to depreciate?, Pg10
Rupee depreciation debate intensifies as experts clash on RBI intervention amid rising oil prices and speculative capital outflows.
GS 2: PolityGS 2: GovernancePrelimsGS1: Social Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and SecularismGS2: Representation of the People's Act
Decoding SIR Impact in West Bengal, Pg11
West Bengal's Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls disproportionately targeted Muslims, impacting election results and raising concerns about fairness.
GS 2: International RelationsGS 3: Environment & EcologyGS2: Important International Institutions, Agencies and ForaGS3: Conservation, Pollution and Degradation
India skips vote on UN climate resolution, Pg14
India abstains from UN climate resolution vote, citing concerns over undermining UNFCCC's architecture and non-binding commitments.
GS 2: GovernanceGS 2: Social JusticeEthicsGS2: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsGS2: Vulnerable Sections
How ‘NALSAR model’ got narrow exception in the Supreme Court, Pg8
Supreme Court upholds 'NALSAR model' for stray dog management, balancing animal rights and public safety on campuses.
GS 2: International RelationsGS 3: EconomyGS 3: Science & TechnologyGS2: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsGS2: Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements
'Countries need energy that are not exposed to fuel-price shocks or geopolitical disruption', Pg9
US delegation explores nuclear energy collaboration with India post-SHANTI Bill, aiming to boost energy security amid geopolitical tensions.
GS 2: International RelationsGS 3: Environment & EcologyGS2: Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsGS2: Important International Institutions, Agencies and ForaGS3: Conservation, Pollution and Degradation
At UNGA, incomplete climate justice, Pg10
UNGA resolution strengthens climate action demands, but India abstains, citing incomplete climate justice and unmet financial commitments from developed nations.
GS 3: EconomyPrelimsGS2: Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsGS3: Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentGS3: Government Budgeting
West Asia war pushes up bond yields, raises spectre of RBI rate hike, Pg13
West Asia war drives Indian bond yields up, sparking RBI rate hike concerns amid rising inflation and rupee depreciation.
GS 3: EconomyGS 3: Science & TechnologyGS3: Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentGS3: Effects of Liberalization on the EconomyGS3: IT and Computers
INDIA'S BANKING, FINANCE GCC ECOSYSTEM, Pg13
India's Banking and Finance GCCs boom with AI/ML capabilities, but job cuts loom due to automation.
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 Interests
What Russia-China ties mean for India's security, Pg15
Putin-Xi summit strengthens strategic ties amid global shifts, impacting India's security and diplomatic options amidst evolving geopolitical dynamics.
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