News Analysis

GS 2: GovernanceGS 3: Internal SecurityPrelims

NEET-UG 2026 cancelled after question paper leak, Pg1

NEET-UG 2026 cancelled after paper leak; CBI investigates under the Prevention of Corruption Act, re-exam in 7-10 days.

GS 3: Science & TechnologyGS 2: Social JusticePrelims

Cancer immunotherapy may reshape brain’s barrier to metastasis, Pg2

Immunotherapy drug PD-1 inhibitors may compromise blood-brain barrier, impacting cancer metastasis and treatment efficacy, study reveals.

GS 2: GovernanceGS 3: Science & TechnologyGS 2: Social Justice

Data and justice, Pg6

Supreme Court launches 'One Case, One Data' and 'Su-Sahayak' to digitize judiciary, raising concerns about digital divide and AI bias.

GS 2: GovernanceGS 3: Environment & EcologyGS 3: EconomyPrelims

How India is governing its water resources, Pg7

India grapples with water governance paradox: Abundant rainfall, yet scarcity persists due to inefficient management and fragmented institutional structures.

GS 3: EconomyGS 1: Indian SocietyPrelims

India’s worker population ratio has climbed since 2022, Pg7

PLFS 2025 reveals India's worker population ratio climbs to 43.5% since 2022, driven by increased female participation.

GS 2: GovernanceGS 2: Social JusticePrelims

Fresh push for implementation of PM SHRI in Bengal, Kerala, and T.N., Pg12

Centre urges West Bengal, Kerala, and T.N. to implement PM SHRI scheme, aiming to transform 14,500 schools by NEP 2020.

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

IMD unveils ‘block-level’ monsoon forecast model, Pg12

IMD's new AI-powered monsoon forecast model offers unprecedented block-level predictions across 15 states, enhancing agricultural planning and disaster preparedness.

GS 2: International Relations

Iran's Aragchi, Russia's Lavrov to be in Delhi for BRICS huddle, Pg1

BRICS Foreign Ministers' Meeting in Delhi faces challenges as members struggle to find consensus on West Asia conflict.

GS 1: Indian GeographyGS 2: GovernancePrelims

Last villages set to turn ‘urban’: What will change?, Pg4

Delhi's last 48 villages transition to 'urban' status, promising improved amenities but facing implementation challenges and land-use regulation changes.

GS 2: PolityGS 2: GovernancePrelims

'No court bothers to follow guidelines': SC quashes criminal case pending trial for 35 yrs, Pg8

Supreme Court quashes 35-year-old criminal case, slams courts for ignoring speedy trial guidelines, violating Article 21.

GS 2: Social JusticeGS 3: EconomyGS 2: Governance

Unchanged since 2012, old age pension of Rs 200 eroded due to inflation: Study, Pg8

Inflation erodes real value of old age pension under NSAP since 2012, impacting vulnerable groups.

GS 3: EconomyGS 3: Environment & EcologyPrelims

NHPC Limited, a Navratna PSU under the Ministry of Power, has commissioned the 250 MW Subansiri Lower Hydroelectric Project located in Arunachal Pradesh and Assam., Pg8

NHPC commissions 250 MW Subansiri Hydroelectric Project in Arunachal Pradesh and Assam, boosting India's clean energy capacity to 1000 MW.

GS 2: GovernanceGS 3: Internal SecurityPrelims

We have to call their bluff, says NTA chief after NEET-UG cancellation, Pg9

NEET-UG cancelled after malpractice allegations; NTA vows zero tolerance, CBI probe initiated, and re-exam announced amid heightened security concerns.

GS 3: EconomyGS 3: Environment & EcologyGS 2: Governance

West Asia crisis is nudge for fertiliser reform, Pg10

West Asia crisis exposes India's fertiliser import dependence, pushing for subsidy reforms and balanced nutrient use for sustainable agriculture.

GS 3: Science & TechnologyGS 2: Social JusticePrelims

PCOS is now PMOS — to help with correct diagnosis and treatment, Pg12

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) renamed to Poly-endocrine Metabolic Ovary Syndrome (PMOS) for better diagnosis and treatment globally.

GS 3: EconomyGS 2: International Relations

Moody's slashes India's growth forecast for 2026 to 6%, Pg13

Moody's cuts India's 2026 GDP forecast to 6% due to West Asia conflict, citing energy price risks and supply disruptions.

GS 3: EconomyGS 3: Environment & EcologyGS 2: GovernancePrelims

States' capex loans to be linked to renewable energy adoption, Pg13

Centre links states' capex loans to renewable energy adoption, incentivizing clean energy transition through fiscal measures under SASCI scheme.

GS 3: EconomyGS 2: International Relations

India's gold import problem: How a UAE treaty may have exacerbated it, Pg13

India's gold imports surge 25% to $71.97 billion, raising concerns about CAD and forex reserves amid UAE trade deal impact.

GS 2: International RelationsGS 3: EconomyGS 3: Internal Security

Iran-US peace hopes ebb; Britain to send drones, jets, warship to Strait, Pg14

Tensions escalate as Iran rejects US peace proposal; Britain deploys military assets to Strait of Hormuz amid rising conflict fears.

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