1. In Delhi’s support for Arab Gulf, a return of the Bombay school of thought
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GS 2: International Relations (India and its neighbourhood & West Asia/Gulf region; India’s foreign policy and strategic interests).

2. Phule’s life and thought, a constitutional project
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GS 1: Modern Indian History & Indian Society: Contributions of social reformers like Jyotirao Phule and issues of caste, social justice, and reform movements.

3. When a funeral is monetised, deceased are denied dignity
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GS 2: Governance: Issues relating to media ethics, social media regulation, privacy, dignity of individuals, and role of technology platforms in society

4. SIR is a test case for electoral democracy. SC order on Bengal can affect its course
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GS 2: Polity & Governance: Election process, role of Election Commission of India, judicial review & powers of Supreme Court of India, electoral rolls, and issues of democracy & representation.

5. On extremism, let’s not be selective in our outrage
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GS 2: Polity & Governance: Issues related to internal security, extremism, rule of law, and constitutional morality in a democratic state

6. A nation’s attachment to the soldier is virtue & weakness
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GS 3: Security Issues: Internal & External Security – War ethics, hostage situations, asymmetric warfare, and strategic doctrines

7. Missing link in India’s natural-birth story: Midwives
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GS 2: Social Justice: Issues relating to Health (Maternal Health, Public Health Infrastructure, Human Resources in Health such as Midwifery).

8. 12 mn barrels of Venezuelan oil may reach India this month
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GS 2: (International Relations) + GS 3: (Indian Economy: Energy Security & External Sector): India’s crude oil import diversification, geopolitics of energy, sanctions, and global supply disruptions.

9. Why Artemis II crew went farther from Earth than anyone before
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GS 3: Science & Technology (Space Technology: Space missions, orbital mechanics, and applications)

10. Kalpakkam: ‘Critical’ step in 3-stage nuclear programme
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GS 3: Science & Technology (Indigenization of Technology & Energy Sector: Nuclear Energy / Three-Stage Nuclear Programme of India)

11. How the Iran war has left Gulf nations divided in their response
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GS 2: International Relations: West Asia conflicts, regional geopolitics, energy security, and India’s strategic interests