News Analysis

GS 2: PolityGS 3: EconomyGS 3: Science & Technology

Govt wary of banned online money games sneaking in as e-sports, Pg1

MeitY tightens scrutiny on online gaming firms exploiting e-sports loophole to re-enter real money gaming market post ban.

GS 2: International RelationsGS 2: Polity

UNGA president meets Jaishankar, makes a dig at Trump Board of Peace, Pg10

UNGA President advocates reformed multilateralism, criticizes 'Board of Peace' during India visit, emphasizing UN's crucial role amid global challenges.

GS 2: PolityGS 2: Social JusticeEthics

Courts must call reports on mitigating factors in potential death penalty cases: Apex court, Pg13

Supreme Court mandates trial courts to consider mitigating factors in death penalty cases, ensuring comprehensive reports and effective legal representation.

GS 3: Environment & EcologyPrelims

Mystery of 'missing' Great Indian Bustard chick not such a mystery, say officials — 'it had learnt to fly', Pg13

Great Indian Bustard chick, hatched via innovative method, likely lost to predators after learning to fly in Kutch grassland.

GS 3: EconomyGS 3: Environment & EcologyGS 2: International RelationsPrelims

Indonesia's new biofuel push could make cooking oil expensive in India, Pg17

Indonesia's B50 biofuel push threatens India's cooking oil supply, potentially raising prices and impacting food inflation amid geopolitical tensions.

GS 3: EconomyGS 3: Environment & EcologyPrelims

Why power grid is facing the most strain at night, Pg17

India's power grid faces unprecedented night-time strain due to soaring temperatures, solar downtime, and coal plant outages.

GS 3: EconomyPrelims

Industrial growth slips slightly to 4.1% in March despite energy shock, Pg21

India's industrial growth slows to 4.1% in March amid West Asia war impact and energy shocks.

GS 2: PolityEthics

A recusal test the Delhi High Court failed, Pg6

Delhi High Court's Justice Sharma declines recusal in Kejriwal's liquor policy case, raising concerns over judicial impartiality and adherence to recusal principles.

GS 2: Social JusticeGS 2: PolityPrelims

The RTE Act and the idea of social inclusion, Pg6

Supreme Court reaffirms RTE Act's Section 12(1)(c), emphasizing social inclusion through 25% private school reservation for disadvantaged students.

GS 2: Social JusticeGS 3: Science & TechnologyGS 2: GovernancePrelims

The fight to eliminate cervical cancer, Pg7

India's National HPV Vaccination Campaign launched to eliminate cervical cancer, targeting 90% vaccination for girls under 15 by 2030.

GS 2: International RelationsGS 2: Social JusticeGS 3: Disaster Management

The tragedy of recurring Rohingya refugee deaths, Pg8

Rohingya refugee crisis escalates as boat capsizes in Andaman Sea, leaving 250 feared dead amid governance vacuum.

GS 2: PolityGS 2: GovernanceGS 3: Internal Security

SC seeks meeting to discuss CCTV funds for police stations, Pg10

Supreme Court directs meeting on CCTV fund utilization in police stations to curb custodial torture and ensure transparency in interrogations.

GS 2: GovernanceGS 2: Social JusticeGS 3: Disaster ManagementPrelims

Give rest hours and water to workers, Centre tells States, Pg12

Labour Ministry directs States to implement heatwave safety measures for workers, including flexible hours, water, and rest areas.

GS 3: Internal SecurityGS 2: GovernanceGS 3: Science & Technology

9,400 accounts banned for being linked to digital arrests, Pg12

WhatsApp bans 9,400 accounts linked to digital arrests and law enforcement impersonations after Home Ministry intervention.

GS 3: Science & TechnologyGS 2: International RelationsPrelims

Bangladesh starts fuelling its first nuclear plant in landmark move, Pg14

Bangladesh initiates uranium loading at Rooppur Nuclear Plant, a Russian-funded project, potentially meeting 10% of nation's power demand.

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