IAS/UPSC Coaching Institute  
  1. On climate change, India has a good story to tell
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  • GS 3: Environment & Ecology: (Climate Change, International Agreements, Energy Security)
  1. What foreign policy has to do with financial constraints
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  • GS 2: (International Relations): India’s foreign policy & its impact on economy; and GS 3: (Indian Economy): External sector, energy security, and impact of global geopolitics on India’s macroeconomic stability.
  1. Nutrition system designed for scarcity must address excess
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  • GS 2: Social Justice (Health & Nutrition): Issues relating to poverty, hunger, malnutrition, and public health (double burden of malnutrition & non-communicable diseases).
  1. To ease the pain, a timely cut
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  • GS 3: Indian Economy (Government Budgeting, Fiscal Policy, Subsidies, and Pricing of Petroleum Products).
  1. Missing in NCERT row: How do you talk about justice, corruption to a 13-year-old?
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  • GS 2: Governance & Social Justice: Issues relating to education (curriculum, pedagogy, role of institutions like NCERT) and child development in policy-making.
  1. In a time of war, memories of Persia
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  • GS 1: Indian Heritage & Culture: Role of Parsis/Zoroastrianism and ancient India–Persia cultural linkages (Art & Culture, Ancient History).
  1. Iran, not America or Israel, will determine the endgame
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  • GS 2: International Relations: West Asia geopolitics, Iran–US–Israel conflict, India’s foreign policy (strategic autonomy/neutrality), global energy security and role of multilateral institutions.
  1. Bond yields hit 6.94% amid fears of inflation, monetary tightening
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  • GS 3: Indian Economy: Monetary Policy, Inflation, Bond Yields & External Sector (CAD, Exchange Rate).
  1. Helium shortage has started affecting tech supply chains
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  • GS 3: Science & Technology: (Semiconductors & Critical Resources in Supply Chains)
  1. US to India: Economic winners and losers of the conflict
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  • GS 3: Indian Economy: (External Sector & Macroeconomic Stability) + Effects of Global Conflicts on Indian Economy (Energy prices, Inflation, Exchange Rate, Growth).
  1. How a perfect storm has dragged down gold prices
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  • GS 3: Indian Economy (Macroeconomics: Inflation, Monetary Policy, Exchange Rate, and Commodity Markets like Gold & Oil).
  1. Ozempic and Olymviq: Battle over 'deceptively similar' names
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  • GS 2: Governance: Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) regime, Judiciary (trademark disputes & consumer protection in pharmaceuticals)
  1. Sex vs gender: Olympics' policy to bar transgender women reignites debate
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  • GS 1: (Society): Role of women & issues related to gender, and GS 2: (Governance/International Relations): Policies of international organizations & social justice issues.