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GS 2: PolityGS 2: GovernancePrelims

Publish names of 65 lakh excluded voters: SC to EC , Pg1

Supreme Court directs Election Commission to publish list of 65 lakh excluded Bihar voters with reasons, ensuring transparency and voter rights.

GS 2: PolityGS 2: GovernanceGS 1: Modern History

Ceremonial heads , Pg10

Governors' actions in Tamil Nadu and Kerala spark controversy, challenging Supreme Court directives and raising questions about their role in state universities.

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

Only united action can stop the hyacinth’s invasion , Pg10

Water hyacinth invasion threatens Kerala's ecosystem, livelihoods; calls for national policy, incentivized innovation, and united action to combat the menace.

GS 2: PolityGS 1: Indian SocietyGS 3: Internal Security

Crossing a line , Pg10

Some states are targeting Bengali speakers as 'illegal immigrants, ' sparking controversy, raising concerns over due process and identity-based discrimination.

GS 2: Social JusticeGS 2: GovernanceEthicsPrelims

Should HIV/AIDS testing be made mandatory before marriage? , Pg11

Debate intensifies over mandatory HIV testing before marriage: Balancing public health, individual rights, and ethical considerations.

GS 2: Social JusticeGS 1: Post-Independence IndiaEthics

Sources in journalism can be great teachers , Pg11

Article highlights the role of activists in shaping education policy and reporter's understanding of social justice and equality.

GS 2: International RelationsGS 1: World History

Why is there no Palestine state? , Pg12

Article examines the historical context of the Israeli-Palestine conflict, exploring reasons behind the absence of a Palestinian state.

GS 2: PolityGS 2: GovernancePrelims

At heart of SIR dispute is principle of hearing a person before causing harm , Pg15

Supreme Court scrutinizes Bihar's electoral roll revision, questioning deletion of 65 lakh voters without proper hearing and due process.

GS 2: International RelationsGS 3: Internal SecurityPrelims

India, U.S. to hold military exercise in Alaska this month , Pg16

India and U.S. to strengthen defence cooperation with 'Yudh Abhyas' military exercise in Alaska amid ongoing trade discussions.

GS 2: PolityGS 2: GovernancePrelims

Duration of the civil service exam cannot be curtailed, says the UPSC , Pg16

UPSC defends civil service exam duration citing confidentiality, informs parliamentary panel; rejects reforms to shorten timeline and reveal answer keys early.

GS 2: Social JusticeGS 3: Disaster ManagementGS 2: GovernancePrelims

At least 40 dead in Sudan’s worst cholera outbreak in years: MSF , Pg18

Sudan grapples with severe cholera outbreak, claiming 40 lives amid war and displacement, raising concerns over healthcare access and sanitation.

GS 3: Science & TechnologyGS 2: GovernancePrelims

Pfizer combo therapy boosts survival in bladder cancer trial , Pg II

Pfizer's Padcev-Keytruda combination demonstrates significantly improved survival in muscle-invasive bladder cancer patients, prompting regulatory filings discussion with global health authorities.

GS 3: Science & TechnologyGS 2: Social JusticeGS 3: Disaster ManagementPrelims

COVID-19’s hidden toll: how the pandemic has aged our brains , Pg II.

COVID-19 accelerates brain aging, impacting cognitive functions, especially in vulnerable populations, reveals new studies, necessitating innovative neurorehabilitation treatments.

GS 3: Science & TechnologyPrelims

Blood biomarkers might help detect chronic fatigue syndrome , Pg II.

Chronic fatigue syndrome may be detectable through blood biomarkers, offering objective diagnosis beyond symptom reporting, says Cornell University researchers.

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