News Analysis

GS 2: International RelationsGS 3: Economy

U.S. official hints at removing Russian oil penalty levy on India, Pg1

U.S. considers removing 25% tariffs on India after sharp decline in Russian oil imports, signalling improved trade relations.

GS 2: PolityPrelims

EC releases ‘logical discrepancies’ list following SC order, Pg11

Election Commission releases 'logical discrepancies' list of 1.25 crore West Bengal voters following Supreme Court order for public display.

GS 2: PolityGS 3: Science & TechnologyGS 2: GovernancePrelims

Home Ministry’s tableau to showcase new criminal laws, Pg12

Home Ministry's Republic Day tableau to spotlight new criminal laws, emphasizing technology-driven, citizen-centric justice system with e-Sakshya for digital evidence.

GS 2: Social JusticeGS 2: GovernanceGS 1: Indian SocietyPrelims

CBSE initiates policy reform to aid students’ mental health, Pg12

CBSE mandates socio-emotional and career counselors in all affiliated schools following Rajasthan HC PIL to address rising mental health challenges.

GS 3: Science & TechnologyGS 1: Physical GeographyPrelims

Seismometers can sense falling orbital debris, Pg14

Seismometers detect sonic booms from Shenzhou-15 debris reentry, enabling faster, more accurate tracking and recovery than radar systems.

GS 3: Environment & EcologyGS 3: Science & TechnologyPrelims

New compounds replacing ‘forever chemicals’ in blood, Pg14

Study reveals 86% drop in older PFAS 'forever chemicals' in blood, but new, less understood replacements like 9Cl-PF3ONS emerge.

GS 3: Science & TechnologyPrelims

Virus remnants in DNA help ‘kickstart’ human life, Pg14

Ancient virus remnants in human DNA, MLT2A1, discovered to be crucial for kickstarting embryonic gene activation and development.

GS 3: Environment & EcologyGS 3: Science & TechnologyGS 1: Indian GeographyPrelims

‘Loss of native wildlife drives mosquitoes to bite humans more’, Pg14

Deforestation in Brazil forces mosquitoes to feed on humans, increasing disease transmission risk, study reveals, impacting India's malaria burden.

GS 2: International RelationsGS 3: EconomyPrelims

What is RBI nudging India to do at BRICS?, Pg15

RBI urges BRICS nations to adopt CBDCs for cross-border payments, enhancing transparency and bypassing USD dominance, but faces US resistance.

GS 2: GovernanceGS 3: Science & TechnologyGS 3: Environment & EcologyPrelims

Can India eliminate malaria by 2030?, Pg15

India aims to eliminate malaria by 2030 through strategic plans, facing challenges like migration and drug resistance.

GS 2: International RelationsGS 3: Internal Security

U.S. defence strategy tells allies to handle their own security, Pg17

New U.S. defense strategy shifts focus, urging allies to bolster security while prioritizing Western Hemisphere dominance over countering China.

GS 2: International RelationsGS 3: EconomyPrelims

EU leaders begin visit, PM flags trade & mobility pacts, Pg1

India-EU FTA negotiations gain momentum as leaders meet, aiming for enhanced trade, mobility, and strategic partnership amid global shifts.

GS 2: PolityGS 2: Governance

CJI:HC primary sentinel, must be proactive, not wait for knock at door, Pg1

CJI emphasizes High Courts' role as 'primary sentinels' ensuring proactive justice delivery and bridging gaps in rule of law.

GS 2: PolityGS 2: GovernancePrelims

SIR in remaining states, UTs soon, says CEC, Pg8

Election Commission to roll out Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls nationwide, ensuring pure, updated voter lists.

GS 2: PolityGS 2: GovernancePrelims

Centre revises cadre allocation policy with new group structure, Pg9

Centre overhauls IAS cadre allocation policy, replacing zonal system with alphabetical groups for fair, transparent postings and national integration.

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