17 February 2026 The Hindu
What to Read in The Hindu (Topic and Syllabus wise)
1. NGT clears ₹92,000-cr. Great Nicobar project
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GS 3: Conservation, environmental pollution and degradation, environmental impact assessment
2. India’s flagship AI summit opens to massive crowds
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GS 3: Inclusive growth and issues arising from it
3. SC Bench to review if new data law delivers a ‘body blow’ to RTI
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GS 3: Important aspects of governance, transparency and accountability
4. Women’s entry at Sabarimala temple: 9-judge SC Bench to commence review hearings from April 7
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GS 1: Social empowerment
5. A budgetary signal as banks cannot bear it all
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GS 3: Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilization, of resources, growth, development and employment
6. India’s federalism is in need of a structural reset
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GS 2: Functions and responsibilities of the Union and the States, issues and challenges pertaining to the federal structure
7. Cities of debt
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GS 2: Functions and responsibilities of the Union and the States, issues and challenges pertaining to the federal structure, devolution of powers and finances up to local levels and challenges therein
8. Transatlantic strains
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GS 2: Effect of policies and politics of developed and developing countries on India’s interests, Indian diaspora
9. Transitioning to green steel
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GS 3: Conservation, environmental pollution and degradation, environmental impact assessment
10. How district cooling can ease India’s climate and urban planning troubles
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GS 3: Science and Technology- developments and their applications and effects in everyday life
11. January trade deficit widens before U.S. tariff relief kicks in
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GS 3: Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilization, of resources, growth, development and employment
12. ‘India in demand by both developed countries and global south economies’
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GS 3: Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilization, of resources, growth, development and employment
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