News Analysis

GS 2: PolityGS 2: GovernancePrelims

All States will benefit from proposed delimitation: PM, Pg1

PM Modi assures no Lok Sabha seat loss for states with stabilised populations, proposes increasing House size with women's reservation before 2029.

GS 2: Social JusticeGS 2: PolityPrelims

Threat to self-identification right: trans activists move SC, Pg1

Transgender activists challenge 2026 Amendment Act in Supreme Court, citing violation of self-identification rights and NALSA judgment.

GS 3: EconomyGS 3: Internal SecurityPrelims

MoD backs indigenous 1,000-kg aerial bomb for IAF, Pg10

Defence Ministry approves indigenous development of 1,000-kg aerial bombs for IAF under 'Aatmanirbharta' initiative, planning procurement of 600 bombs.

GS 3: Science & TechnologyPrelims

ISRO to test astronaut capability in a high altitude environment, Pg10

ISRO's Mission MITRA simulates spaceflight in Ladakh to assess astronaut performance under hypoxia, isolation, and low temperatures until April 9.

GS 3: Science & TechnologyGS 3: EconomyGS 3: Environment & Ecology

Nuclear fusion cost models too optimistic to be viable: experts, Pg12

Nuclear fusion's economic viability questioned as experts find cost reduction models too optimistic, risking misallocation of climate mitigation funds.

GS 3: Science & TechnologyPrelims

‘Cloning’ hurdle skirted to perfectly copy quantum state, Pg12

Physicists circumvent 'no-cloning' theorem, achieving perfect quantum state copies via encryption, revolutionizing quantum computing and cloud storage possibilities.

GS 3: Science & TechnologyPrelims

New data explain how black holes have ‘forbidden masses’, Pg12

Scientists explain 'forbidden masses' of black holes through hierarchical mergers using gravitational wave data from Japan, Italy, and the U.S.

GS 3: Science & TechnologyGS 3: Environment & EcologyPrelims

Speeding up enzyme reactions in microbes using light, Pg12

Scientists are using light-activated enzymes in microbes to produce drugs and useful products, paving the way for large-scale chemical production.

GS 2: International RelationsPrelims

Why does Trump want to pull out of NATO?, Pg13

Trump threatens NATO exit amidst Iran war fallout, citing burden-sharing disputes and lack of support from European allies.

GS 2: PolityGS 2: GovernanceGS 3: Internal Security

What are the concerns over the FCRA Bill?, Pg13

FCRA Amendment Bill 2024 proposes stricter regulations on NGOs receiving foreign funds, raising concerns over government overreach and potential misuse.

GS 2: International RelationsGS 3: EconomyPrelims

Fishing boats docked, livelihoods at sea: War ripples in Mumbai, Goa, Pg3

Escalating Iran conflict forces evacuation of Indian fishermen; fuel prices surge impacting livelihoods in Goa and Mumbai.

GS 3: EconomyGS 3: Internal SecurityGS 2: GovernanceEthics

Behind multiple frauds, a common playbook: Govt funds, fake FDs, shell firms, Pg9

Multi-crore fraud exposes collusion between bank officials, government employees, and private entities, siphoning public funds via fake FDs.

GS 2: PolityGS 1: Indian SocietyPrelims

Sabarimala: 9-judge bench to hear pleas from April 7, Pg10

Supreme Court's nine-judge bench to re-examine Sabarimala case from April 7, focusing on constitutional questions regarding religious practices and rights.

GS 3: Science & TechnologyPrelims

In Ladakh, Gaganyatris to go through mental, physical tests, Pg10

ISRO's Mission MITRA in Ladakh to rigorously assess Gaganyatris' mental and physical resilience for the Gaganyaan mission, launching in 2027.

GS 3: EconomyGS 3: Environment & EcologyPrelims

Why greater reliance on coal may spur record solar power curtailments, Pg11

Increased coal reliance may lead to record solar curtailment amid West Asia gas supply constraints and rising summer power demand.

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