News Analysis

GS 2: Governance

Culture of risk, Pg 8.

Two tragic incidents during temple pilgrimages in Haridwar (Uttarakhand) and Barabanki (Uttar Pradesh) in July 2025 highlight severe gaps in electrical safety and crowd management at religious sites.

GS 2: GovernanceGS 2: Polity

Justice on hold: India’s courts are clogged, Pg 9.

The article addresses the growing crisis of judicial delays in India, with over 5 crore pending cases across all court levels, and its impact on citizens’ access to justice and institutional credibility.

GS 2: International RelationsGS 3: Internal Security

Build on this joint statement to try and save Gaza, Pg 8.

A joint statement by 30 Western nations, including the UK and France, has strongly condemned Israel's actions in Gaza, citing civilian deaths, restricted aid, and forced displacement.

GS 1: Art & CultureGS 2: Governance

Lessons from past, Pg 8.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Tamil Nadu commemorated the 1,000th anniversary of Chola emperor Rajendra Chola I’s Southeast Asian maritime expedition.

GS 2: GovernanceGS 3: Economy

Why antitrust regulations are pertinent, Pg 9.

As India’s digital economy rapidly grows, concerns are rising over monopolistic practices by global tech giants like Google. A leading Indian gaming start-up has filed a complaint with the Competition Commission of India (CCI), accusing Google of discriminatory policies that favor select apps and restrict competition.

GS 3: Science & Technology

NISAR Satellite Set for Launch on July 30, Pg 12.

ISRO and NASA are set to jointly launch the NISAR (NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar) Earth observation satellite on July 30, 2025, aboard the GSLV-F16 rocket from Sriharikota.

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