News Analysis

GS 2: International RelationsPrelims

Unmistakable shift , Pg6

Modi-Xi meet signals thaw in relations post-2020 standoff, focusing on border resolution and economic ties, amidst evolving geopolitical landscape.

GS 2: PolityGS 2: GovernanceGS 2: Social Justice

The Supreme Court to the soldier’s rescue , Pg6

Supreme Court intervenes to aid disabled military cadets; questions bureaucratic apathy and advocates for empathetic governance in armed forces.

GS 2: PolityGS 2: Social JusticePrelims

India needs more women judges in the Supreme Court , Pg6

Article highlights gender disparity in Supreme Court appointments, with only 3.8% women judges since 1950, impacting diverse perspectives.

GS 3: EconomyGS 2: PolityPrelims

Decoding the SC order on regulatory assets , Pg8

Supreme Court mandates DISCOMs to liquidate regulatory assets within four years, capping them at 3% of annual revenue.

GS 2: GovernanceGS 3: Internal SecurityEthics

Lessons from Gauri Lankesh’s murder trial , Pg7

Gauri Lankesh murder trial exposes India's slow justice system, endangering press freedom and violating constitutional rights, demanding fast-track courts.

GS 2: Social JusticeGS 2: GovernancePrelims

Sickle cell: The battle for disability justice , Pg7

Revised disability guidelines exclude sickle cell patients from job reservations, sparking criticism over narrow disability assessment and inaccessible certification processes.

GS 1: Physical GeographyGS 3: Disaster ManagementGS 3: Environment & EcologyPrelims

Expanding glacial lakes which need supervision: CWC , Pg8

CWC reports India's glacial lake area surged 30% since 2011, escalating flood risks nationwide amid climate concerns.

GS 2: Social JusticeGS 1: Indian SocietyPrelims

Steepest jump in private tuition enrolment among rural girls , Pg7

Private tuition enrolment surges, especially among rural girls, raising concerns about equity and access to quality education nationwide.

GS 3: EconomyGS 1: Indian SocietyGS 2: Social Justice

On call 24/7: a spotlight on gig workers who are running the new economy , Pg9

Article highlights the rise of India's gig economy, its impact on workers, and the challenges of balancing flexibility with job security.

GS 3: Economy

India sets eyes on $1-tn semiconductor market; PM promises faster approvals , Pg1

India aims for significant share in $1-trillion semiconductor market with faster approvals and $18 billion investment in 10 projects.

GS 2: PolityGS 2: GovernanceGS 3: Internal Security

FTs can issue arrest warrants, send ‘foreigners’ to detention centres , Pg10

MHA empowers Foreigners Tribunals nationwide with judicial magistrate powers to detain individuals failing to prove citizenship under Immigration and Foreigners Act, 2025.

GS 2: PolityPrelims

SC Collegium proposes 26 new judges in Allahabad HC , Pg12

Supreme Court Collegium recommends 26 new judges for Allahabad High Court amidst critical vacancy crisis, including senior women lawyers.

GS 2: PolityGS 2: Governance

Governors can’t sit over Bills endlessly: SC judges , Pg1

Supreme Court questions Governors' indefinite delay in assenting to Bills, raising concerns over constitutional function and potential overreach.

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