1. A New Nuclear Deal(Source: Editorial Page, The Indian Express) Topic: GS Paper 2 – International Relations; GS Paper 3 – Security and Nuclear Technology Context The editorial examines the recent U.S.-backed Israeli strikes on Iran’s nuclear facilities and the emerging possibility of reviving nuclear diplomacy. The piece explores the viability of negotiating a successor…
1. The Missing Carbon Budget Source – Page 6, The Hindu Editorial Topic: GS3 – Environment, Climate Change Context The editorial discusses the IPCC’s latest synthesis report, emphasizing the urgency to revise global carbon budgets to realistically meet the 1.5°C climate target. Key Points: The IPCC has indicated that only about 250 gigatonnes of CO₂…
Q1) Analyze the strategic implications of the China–Pakistan–Bangladesh trilateral engagements for India. (GS Paper 2 – International Relations, 15 Marks, 250 Words) Answer The emerging China–Pakistan–Bangladesh trilateral engagements, particularly in economic and strategic domains, mark a shift in South Asian geopolitics. These developments raise significant strategic concerns for India due to historical ties, regional influence,…
1. India to host 2029 World Police & Fire Games in Ahmedabad (Source – PIB (Press Information Bureau), June 28, 2025) Topic: GS Paper 2 (Polity, Sports, Infrastructure) Context India has won the bid to host the 2029 World Police & Fire Games, recognizing its infrastructure prowess. Ahmedabad will host over 50 events for police,…
1. India Trying for U.S. Trade Deal by July 8 Deadline Source: The Hindu, Page 1 & 10, June 28, 2025 Topic: GS Paper 2: International Relations | GS Paper 3: Economy (External Sector) Context India is in final negotiations with the U.S. for a “mini trade deal” before July 8, 2025, to avoid 26%…
(Source: Page 10, THE HINDU ) Also Read: The Indian Express Editorial Analysis: 27 June 2025 Also Read: The Hindu Editorial Analysis: 27 June 2025 Topic: GS Paper 2 – Governance (Electoral Reforms); GS Paper 4 – Ethics (Integrity in Public Life); GS Paper 3 – Technology Context The integration of artificial intelligence in election campaigns, especially…
(Source: The Indian Express, Editorial Page) Also Read: The Indian Express Editorial Analysis: 27 June 2025 Also Read: The Hindu Editorial Analysis: 27 June 2025 Topic: GS Paper 3 (Indian Economy: Inclusive Growth, Surveys & Data) Context India has initiated a new household income survey after more than a decade-long gap, aiming to plug critical data voids…
(Source: The Indian Express, Editorial Page) Also Read: The Indian Express Editorial Analysis: 27 June 2025 Also Read: The Hindu Editorial Analysis: 27 June 2025 Topic: GS Paper 3 – Science & Technology, Space Sector, International Relations Context India’s selection of astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla for its first human spaceflight under Gaganyaan reflects a historic step in the…
1. Status Report on recovery and examination of data from Black Boxes – Air India Flight AI‑171 (Source – PIB (Press Information Bureau), June 27, 2025) Topic: GS Paper 2 – Governance: Aviation Safety, International Conventions Context Following a crash involving Air India Flight AI‑171 on 13 June 2025, the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) initiated…
