1. A political setback for democratic government, a opening for Opposition
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GS 2: Polity & Governance: Constitutional Amendments, Federalism, Delimitation, Representation of People, Separation of Powers & Role of Opposition

2. China is the real winner in the Iran conflict
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GS 2: International Relations: Changing nature of global order, geopolitics vs geoeconomics, role of major powers (USA, China, Iran), and strategic importance of chokepoints like Strait of Hormuz.

3. When animals become instruments of power
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GS 3: Environment & Ecology (Wildlife Conservation, Human–Animal Conflict, Protected Areas Management & Ethical Dimensions of Conservation).

4. Andhra Pradesh deferred to Delhi Darbar – and therein lies a tale
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GS 2: Polity & Governance (Centre–State Relations, Federalism, Regionalism, Coalition Politics).

5. The Kindle is gone, it was never really ours
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GS 3: Science & Technology (IT & Digital Economy): Digital ownership, platform economy, e-governance, consumer rights, and issues related to technology obsolescence & data control

6. In Bengal, EC has laid the foundation for a fair poll
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GS 2: Polity & Governance (Elections, Constitutional Bodies – Election Commission of India and conduct of free & fair elections).

7. How political goals, tussles led to 1969 bank nationalisation
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GS 3: (Indian Economy): Banking Sector Reforms & Nationalisation (Role of State in Economy, Financial Inclusion, Institutional Development)

8. How India’s economy slipped to sixth largest, behind Japan, UK
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GS 3: Indian Economy: Growth, GDP measurement, exchange rate impact, and global economic rankings (IMF-based analysis).