1. Exports hurt: States flag facility and testing gaps
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- GS 3: Indian Economy: Effects of liberalisation on the economy, foreign trade policy, and issues related to infrastructure and logistics affecting exports.
2. 7 of world's rarest frogs presumed dead, study blames rise in photo tourism
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- GS 3: Environment & Ecology: Biodiversity conservation, wildlife protection, human–wildlife interface, and threats to endemic species of the Western Ghats.
3. Energy transition will need more than chasing the sun or the wind
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- GS 3: Infrastructure (Energy): Power sector reforms, renewable energy integration, and electricity market design in India.
4. India wants to be Vishwaguru. That will need Indian ideas
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- GS 2: International Relations: India’s soft power and role in shaping global norms and ideas.
5. In clean Indore, the rot and the stain
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- GS 2: Polity & Governance: Urban Governance, Local Self-Government (74th Constitutional Amendment) and Delivery of Basic Services (water supply, sanitation, public health).
6. Telecom sector needs more strong players
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- GS 3: Indian Economy: Infrastructure (Telecom), Liberalisation, Competition, Market Structure and Issues relating to Regulation of the Economy.
7. Classroom teaching is essential. HC ruling misses that
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- GS 2: Social Justice: Issues relating to development and management of education, especially higher education and institutional autonomy.
8. Inattention to high tech, minerals is showing
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- GS 3: Science & Technology; Indian Economy (R&D, minerals, critical supply chains, geo-economics and strategic resources).
9. 35% of big project issues due to land acquisition: Cabinet Secy
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- GS 3: Infrastructure & Investment: Land acquisition, forest/environmental clearances, and challenges in project implementation.
10. Foxconn, Tata, 20 others receive nod for electronic component mfg sops
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- GS 3: Indian Economy / Infrastructure & Industry: “Industrial Policy, Make in India, and Electronics Manufacturing & Incentive Schemes.”
11. How rice farmers can cut methane, and make money off it
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- GS 3: Agriculture and Environment/Climate Change
12. After splash in 2025, weight-loss drugs poised to take off this year
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- GS 3: Science & Technology: “Health & Disease Management / Biotechnology / Recent Innovations in Medical Science”.