News Analysis

GS 2: PolityPrelims

SIR in 22 States and U.T.s expected from April: EC, Pg1

Election Commission to conduct Special Intensive Revision of voter lists in 22 States/UTs starting April 2026, coordinating with Census 2027.

GS 2: PolityGS 2: GovernanceEthicsPrelims

Privacy, transparency, Pg10

Supreme Court refers challenge to RTI amendment under DPDP Act to Constitution Bench, raising concerns over transparency and citizens' right to information.

GS 2: International RelationsGS 3: Economy

Tehran reenters the global geopolitical spotlight, Pg10

Trump seeks new Iran nuclear deal amid rising tensions, echoing Obama's JCPOA efforts, impacting global geopolitics and India's strategic interests.

GS 3: Science & TechnologyGS 3: EconomyPrelims

How do graphics processing units work?, Pg12

Decoding GPUs: From gaming origins to AI dominance, understand their architecture, applications, energy consumption and Nvidia's market power in AI computing.

GS 2: PolityGS 2: GovernanceGS 3: Economy

SC slams unchecked freebies, questions ‘appeasement’, Pg14

Supreme Court questions unchecked freebies by states, raising concerns over fiscal responsibility and equitable distribution of resources before elections.

GS 2: International Relations

India signs statement condemning Israel’s plan for West Bank, Pg16

India reverses course, joins 100+ nations condemning Israel's West Bank settlement expansion plans amid PM Modi's upcoming visit.

GS 2: PolityGS 2: Social JusticePrelims

SC to hear from May 5 over 250 petitions challenging CAA for discrimination, Pg16

Supreme Court to begin final hearings on May 5 for 250 petitions challenging CAA's discriminatory nature towards religious minorities.

GS 2: International RelationsGS 2: Social JusticePrelims

Israel, Hamas committed atrocities in Gaza, says UN, Pg18

UN report accuses Israel and Hamas of war crimes and atrocities in Gaza, escalating international tensions and demands for accountability.

GS 3: Science & TechnologyGS 3: EconomyGS 2: International Relations

Inside the rise of Unitree, glimpse into China’s growing tech ambitions, Pg18

Unitree's robotics surge mirrors China's tech ambition, showcased at New Year gala and AI summit, aiming for 20,000 humanoid sales.

GS 3: Science & TechnologyGS 2: GovernanceGS 2: International Relations

Fortune and future in AI, not fear... it's for global good: PM, Pg3

PM Modi unveils MANAV vision for AI, advocating ethical AI development and global sharing at India AI Impact Summit.

GS 3: Science & TechnologyGS 2: International RelationsGS 2: Governance

Will work with India to test safety, security of AI models: Anthropic CEO, Pg3

Anthropic partners with India to assess AI safety, while Adani emphasizes building sovereign AI infrastructure for national security.

GS 2: International RelationsGS 3: EconomyGS 3: Science & Technology

India set to join US-led Pax Silica today on sidelines of summit, Pg3

India joins US-led Pax Silica initiative, strengthening Indo-US ties and aiming to counter China's tech dominance.

GS 2: International Relations

India attends Trump's Gaza board meeting as observer, Pg3

India attends Trump's Gaza Board meeting as observer amidst discussions on Gaza reconstruction and international stabilization force, showcasing diplomatic engagement.

GS 3: Environment & EcologyGS 3: Science & TechnologyGS 2: GovernancePrelims

ISRO's improved fire-detection algo ready for test in rabi harvest season, Pg7

ISRO refines fire-detection algorithm for rabi season to improve stubble burning monitoring accuracy, addressing discrepancies reported by CAQM.

GS 3: EconomyGS 3: Science & TechnologyGS 2: Governance

Ambani: RIL, Jio to invest Rs 10 lakh cr, make AI affordable, Pg8

RIL and Jio pledge ₹10 lakh crore investment to democratize AI, build sovereign compute infrastructure, and boost India's AI capabilities.

GS 3: EconomyGS 2: Polity

States' capex holds key to growth momentum, Pg11

States' capital expenditure shows promising growth at 12.4% for nine months, crucial for sustaining India's economic momentum.

GS 2: International RelationsGS 2: Polity

India and BNP are off to a new start, Pg12

India and Bangladesh's BNP forge new ties after election; Modi invites Rahman amid regional strategic shifts.

GS 2: International RelationsGS 3: Economy

Path to resilient, reciprocal India-US ties runs through California, Pg12

California proposes to bridge US-India investment gap, offering strategic partnership in key sectors like AI and clean energy.

GS 2: International RelationsPrelims

A crucial partner, despite differences, Pg12

India and France elevate ties to 'Special Global Strategic Partnership', strengthening defense cooperation and Indo-Pacific engagement despite differing geopolitical approaches.

GS 3: Science & TechnologyPrelims

DRDO tests Gaganyaan's drogue parachute, Pg13

DRDO successfully tests high-strength drogue parachute for Gaganyaan mission, marking a crucial milestone for India's human spaceflight program.

GS 3: Environment & EcologyGS 2: GovernancePrelims

Time lost in litigation gives Arunachal project 11-year extension of green clearance, Pg15

Arunachal's 1750 MW Demwe project receives 11-year green clearance extension despite environmental concerns and litigation history.

GS 3: EconomyGS 3: Science & TechnologyGS 2: International RelationsPrelims

Production of rare-earth magnets by yr-end: Govt, Pg16

India to commence rare-earth magnet production by year-end, aiming to reduce reliance on China dominated supply chains.

GS 3: EconomyPrelims

Indians' love for gold is weighing on the economy, Pg17

Gold ETF inflows surge to ₹24,040 crore in January, tripling gold imports and widening India's trade deficit.

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