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Indian Express Analysis for IAS/UPSC Exam

13 Mar
2026

India’s Inflation Dynamics

India’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation increased to 3.21% in February 2026, while global geopolitical tensions involving Iran may push energy prices higher in the coming months.

13 Mar
2026

Debate Over Removal of the Chief Election Commissioner

Opposition parties in Parliament are reportedly considering moving a removal motion against the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC), an unprecedented step in India’s constitutional history.

13 Mar
2026

Strategic Self-Reliance in Geopolitics

Recent developments regarding the linking of India’s oil imports with trade negotiations by the United States have revived debate on the need for Atmanirbharta (strategic self-reliance) to safeguard India’s national security and foreign policy autonomy.

12 Mar
2026

End-of-Life Care Governance

The Supreme Court decision on withdrawal of life support for Harish Rana (March 2026) allowed withdrawal of life-supporting treatment for a patient in a long-term vegetative state, highlighting the legal and procedural framework for passive euthanasia in India.

12 Mar
2026

“Black Rain” in Tehran

Recent airstrikes on oil facilities in Tehran during the ongoing West Asia conflict triggered toxic “black rain” caused by atmospheric pollution mixing with rainfall.

12 Mar
2026

Decline of Globalisation

Rising protectionism, tariff wars, supply-chain realignments, and geoeconomic rivalries are signalling the decline of cooperative globalisation and the emergence of competitive economic nationalism.

11 Mar
2026

Impeaching the Chief Election Commissioner

The Opposition has initiated efforts to move a motion to remove the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) over allegations of biased conduct, bringing attention to the constitutional process of impeachment.

11 Mar
2026

Declining Islamism and the Future of Iran’s Political Identity

The ongoing US–Israel military conflict with Iran in West Asia (2026) and the reported assassination of Iran’s Supreme Leader has revived debates on the future of Iran’s Islamic political system and the decline of Islamism globally.

HOW TO READ INDIAN EXPRESS ANALYSIS TODAY

INDIAN EXPRESS newspaper, especially the editorial section, covers a wide range of topics that are really relevant to the UPSC CSE syllabus. It helps to inculcate a dynamic approach in mains answer writing and fetch good marks.

Here we will analyze three different pages of INDIAN EXPRESS newspaper that can help aspirants in dealing with current burning issues. These pages are – Explained, Editorials, and Ideas.

  • Explained – This page of the newspaper deals with day-to-day issues in the news that people might be aware of but lack detailed knowledge of. These are common yet important topics such as; NPA, CRYPTOCURRENCY, CYCLONES, POLICY RATES BY RBI, RECESSION, etc.
  • Editorials – Editorials are the expert opinion of different government policies and actions. They provide both positive and negative aspects on decisions taken by the government, thereby helping students to come up with their own viewpoints. Topics covered here are; Agriculture, International Relations, Indian Economy, Government Schemes, High/Supreme Court verdicts, etc.
  • At the top of the editorial page, under the WORLDLY WISE section a quote related to issues covered in the below editorials get mentioned every day. Aspirants can use those quotes to enrich their answers.

  • Ideas – Under ideas experts provide their own take on how a particular problem like Communism, Climate Change, Indian Education System, Caste system, Issues in Health Sector, Religious tensions etc. can be tackled.

Besides these above sections you can keep yourself updated on what to read on a daily basis from INDIAN EXPRESS you can click on the link below –

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