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12 June 2025: PIB Summary For UPSC

1. Cabinet Approves Two Multitracking Projects Across Indian Railways (Source – PIB (Press Information Bureau), June 12, 2025) Topic: GS Paper: GS III (Transport & Infrastructure; Environment) Context Under the PM‑Gati‑Shakti national master plan, Indian Railways is fast‑tracking multi‑tracking initiatives to boost capacity, improve connectivity, reduce cost and carbon footprint. Content Overview Cabinet approval granted for…

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12 June 2025 : Indian Express Editorial Analysis

1. Slowing down(Source: Editorial Page, The Indian Express) Topic: GS3: Indian Economy Context The World Bank’s Global Economic Prospects report highlights slowing global growth and its implications for developing countries, including India. Global Economic Forecast Global growth forecast for 2024 lowered to 2.6%. Developing countries are expected to slow to 3.9% growth. India’s Economic Outlook…

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12 June 2025: The Hindu Editorial Analysis

1. India and Canada must use every opportunity to reset ties Source – Page 8, The Hindu Topic: GS Paper 2: International Relations Context Prime Minister Modi is scheduled to visit Canada for the G-7 summit outreach, an effort seen as a chance to thaw diplomatic tensions following allegations surrounding the assassination of a Khalistani…

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12 June 2025 : Daily Current Affairs

1. India, U.S. inch closer to limited trade agreement Source: The Hindu, Page 1 & 12, June 12, 2025 Topic: GS Paper 2 (International Relations), GS Paper 3 (Economy – Trade Policy) Context India and the U.S. are nearing a limited bilateral trade agreement, with talks focusing on tariff reliefs and market access ahead of…

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12-June-2025 Daily Answer Writing

Q1) Examine the implications of the upcoming India–U.S. limited trade agreement for bilateral economic relations. (GS2 – 15 Marks – 250 Words)   Answer: IntroductionThe India–US trade relationship has been marked by growing strategic alignment but also persistent trade tensions. The upcoming limited trade agreement aims to address tariff and non-tariff barriers, laying the groundwork…

PM Modi lays out 100-day agenda to drive economic momentum

Page 1, The Hindu Also Read: The Indian Express Editorial Analysis: 11 June 2025 Also Read: The Hindu Editorial Analysis: 11 June 2025 Topic: GS Paper 2 – Governance, GS Paper 3 – Economy Context In his third term, Prime Minister Modi has launched a 100-day governance roadmap focused on infrastructure, employment, and digital services. Highlights of…

Old Continent Rising

(Source: The Indian Express, Editorial Page) Also Read: The Indian Express Editorial Analysis: 11 June 2025 Also Read: The Hindu Editorial Analysis: 11 June 2025 Topic: GS Paper 2: International Relations; GS Paper 3: Economic Diplomacy Context European countries, particularly Germany and France, are reasserting their global presence through strategic trade and diplomatic outreach. The editorial reflects…

IMD forecasts surplus rainfall, augurs well for farm output

(Source: The Indian Express, Editorial Page) Also Read: The Indian Express Editorial Analysis: 11 June 2025 Also Read: The Hindu Editorial Analysis: 10 June 2025 Topic: GS Paper 3 – Economy (Agriculture), GS Paper 1 – Geography (Climatology) Context The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted a 106% surplus rainfall for the 2025 southwest monsoon, due to…

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11 June 2025: PIB Summary For UPSC

1. CAQM, CSIR‑CRRI, SPA sign MoU to reduce dust pollution via urban road redevelopment (Source – PIB (Press Information Bureau), June 11, 2025) Topic: GS Paper 3 (Environment; Urban Infrastructure & Pollution Management) Context Urban road dust is a major contributor to air pollution in Delhi–NCR. Enhancing road infrastructure through scientific interventions aims to tackle this…