1.Iran seizes tanker in Strait of Hormuz, US official says, as tension remains high.
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- GS2: Geographical features and their location- changes in critical geographical features (including water-bodies and ice-caps) and in flora and fauna and the effects of such changes.
2. Centre allows 15 LMT sugar exports in 2026-26.
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- GS3: Issues related to direct and indirect farm subsidies and minimum support prices; Public Distribution System objectives, functioning, limitations, revamping; issues of buffer stocks and food security; Technology missions; economics of animal-rearing.
3. $300 mn committed for health impacts of climate at COP 30.
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- GS3: Conservation, environmental pollution and degradation, environmental impact assessment.
4. Historic Mandate shows road to future.
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- GS2: Structure, organization and functioning of the Executive and the Judiciary Ministries and Departments of the Government.
5. Nithari case points to an accountability deficits.
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- GS2: Indian Judicial system.
6. Invest in people's resilience, clean energy.
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- GS3: Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.
7. On Birsa Munda's birth anniversary, let's celebrate his fight for Dignity.
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- GS1: Modern Indian history from about the middle of the eighteenth century until the present- significant events, personalities, issues.
8. Noble, Booker and the Hungarian autumn.
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- GS1: Art and Culture.
9. Delhi blast should alert us to threat of tech-savy terror.
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- GS3: Challenges to internal security through communication networks, role of media and social networking sites in internal security challenges, basics of cyber security.
10. Environmentalist, Padma Shri recipient Thimakka dies at 114.
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- GS Prelims: Current events of national and international importance.
11. How 27th amendment seals Pak Army's stranglehold over state.
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- GS2: India and its neighborhood- relations.
12. What ails German economy and how it may grow from here.
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- GS2: Effect of policies and politics of developed and developing countries on India's interests.
13. Centre notifies data protection rules, paves way for India's first Data Protection law.
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- GS2: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues arising out of their design and implementation.