IAS/UPSC Coaching Institute  
  1. Winter pollution plan: Only BS VI, CNG or electric goods vehicles in city; decongesting 62 hotspots
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  • GS 3: Environment & Ecology: (Air Pollution, Environmental Governance, Climate Action & Urban Sustainability)
  1. US, China are recalibrating ties. Five ways India must respond
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  • GS 2: International Relations: India and its relations with major powers (USA, China), global geopolitics, and India’s strategic interests.
  1. A new space age, next frontiers and challenges
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  • GS 3: Science & Technology (Space Technology, Space Exploration, and its Geopolitical & Strategic Dimensions)
  1. The viral video and the crime in perpetuity
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  • GS 2: Polity & Governance: Issues related to women, vulnerable sections, cybercrime, privacy rights, and challenges in criminal justice delivery system
  1. Jan Vishwas ethos is about the state placing the citizen first, taking a step back
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  • GS 2: Polity & Governance: Decriminalisation of laws, regulatory reforms, and citizen-centric governance (Jan Vishwas initiative).
  1. How to make data tell a larger story, drive smarter policy
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  • GS 2: Governance: e-Governance, data-driven policymaking, public service delivery, and use of technology in governance.
  1. US is focused on Iran, but Xi's hands still tied on Taiwan
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  • GS 2: International Relations: India and its neighbourhood; global geopolitics including relations among major powers like the US–China–Taiwan dynamics and strategic security issues.
  1. Between oil shock and El Niño, how high inflation could go
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  • GS 3: Indian Economy: Inflation, Monetary Policy (Reserve Bank of India), External Sector & Global Factors (crude oil shocks, El Niño impact on agriculture).
  1. The right to be considered promotion, how it is implemented
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  • GS 2: Polity & Governance: Fundamental Rights (Articles 14 & 16) and issues related to Public Employment & Service Matters (promotion, DPC, administrative fairness).
  1. The significance of India's third nuclear submarine
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  • GS 3: Internal Security & Disaster Management (Defence Technology & Security Challenges): Nuclear deterrence, nuclear triad, and indigenous defence capabilities (submarine-based second-strike capability).
  1. In Dubey remarks on Biju Patnaik, story of Odisha airbase 'used to spy on China'
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  • GS 2: International Relations (India and its relations with major countries) & GS 1: Modern Indian History (Post-independence consolidation and foreign policy developments).
  1. Earnings at risk: India Inc profits may taper off by 15% in FY27
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  • GS 3: Indian Economy: Effects of Global Geopolitical Developments on Indian Economy (Inflation, Growth, External Sector & Corporate Performance).
  1. Fresh IBC amendments: How govt looks to plug gaps in insolvency code
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  • GS 3: Indian Economy (Effects of external shocks on growth, inflation, corporate sector & energy dependence) + GS 2: International Relations (Impact of West Asia conflicts on India’s interests).