17 May 2025 The Hindu
What to Read in The Hindu (Topic and Syllabus wise)
1. India’s total trade deficit narrows to $6.6 billion in May on low oil prices, strong services exports
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• GS 3: Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilization, of resources, growth, development and employment
2. Stalin: Governor yet to give assent to Bill despite SC verdict
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• GS 2: Issues and challenges pertaining to the federal structure
3. The war on Gaza, exposing Israel’s hidden ambition
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• GS 2: Effect of policies and politics of developed and developing countries on India’s interests
4. India’s uneasy balancing act in the Bay of Bengal
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• GS 2: India and its neighborhood- relations
5. Escalation spiral
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• GS 2: Effect of policies and politics of developed and developing countries on India’s interests
6. Serving justices, but not justice
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• GS 2: Important aspects of governance, transparency and accountability
7. Water everywhere, but not a drop to drink
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• GS 3: Conservation, environmental pollution and degradation, environmental impact assessment
8. India backs ‘peaceful resolution of Cyprus question’ in statement
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• GS 2: Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests
9. WPI inflation dips to 14-month low of 0.39% in May
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• GS 3: Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilization, of resources, growth, development and employment
10. ‘Govt. expects to seal initial tranche of trade pact with U.S. by July 9’
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• GS 3: Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilization, of resources, growth, development and employment
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