1. In Trump’s ceasefire extension, there could be off-ramps for both sides
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GS 2: International Relations: India and its neighbourhood, global geopolitics, and international organisations (West Asia conflict, nuclear diplomacy, and maritime chokepoints).

2. India’s growth story needs focus on individual prosperity
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GS 3: Indian Economy: Issues relating to inclusive growth, employment, inequality, and structural transformation of the Indian economy.

3. Robots win marathon. Little comfort to our gig workers
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GS 3: Science & Technology (Robotics, AI) and its impact on Economy & Employment (inclusive growth, labour issues).

4. Tracks to transformation: Modernisation is powering a safer, faster Indian Railways
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GS 3: Infrastructure: (Indian Railways modernisation, transport sector development, and technology in infrastructure).

5. China can no longer be silent on West Asia war
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GS 2: International Relations: India and world affairs, effect of policies of major powers (China–US relations, West Asia geopolitics, energy security, global order).

6. Sabarimala hearing: SC says difficult for courts to decide what is an essential religious practice
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GS 2: Indian Polity & Governance: Fundamental Rights (Articles 25–26), Essential Religious Practices Doctrine, and role of the Supreme Court of India in balancing religious freedom and social reform.

7. How the 2006 Malegaon blasts case hit a wall
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GS 2: Governance & Polity: Issues related to criminal justice system, investigation agencies (ATS, CBI, NIA), and rule of law in India.

8. At heart of row, value of a vote, fiscal imbalance
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GS 2: Polity & Governance: Indian Constitution—representation, federalism, delimitation, and principles of “one person, one vote”

9. Iran war: The fertiliser challenge India faces, and the possible way out
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GS 3: Indian Economy (Agriculture): Issues related to input supply (fertilisers), food security, and effects of global geopolitical developments on agriculture.

10. How CERC plans to make ‘one grid one price’ a reality in power sector
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GS 3: Indian Economy (Infrastructure: Energy Sector, Power Market Reforms, Electricity Regulation and Pricing Mechanisms)

11. ‘War, rising global energy prices & El Niño may pose inflation risk’
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GS 3: Indian Economy: Monetary Policy, Inflation, Growth & External Sector (including RBI, MPC, and macroeconomic stability).