Political class must come together on the war, ruling party should reach out
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GS 2: International Relations: India’s foreign policy, bilateral/regional relations (West Asia), global conflicts and their impact on India (energy security, economy) along with role of political consensus in external affairs.
An iftar party on a boat doesn't go against Kashi's spirit
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GS 2: Indian Polity & Governance (Social Justice / Communal Harmony & Secularism in Indian society and governance).
When Al enters law class, the teacher must change
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GS 2: (Governance): Issues relating to education sector & role of technology (AI) in governance and public institutions (legal education reforms).
India's food aid to Afghanistan is a powerful message
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GS 2: International Relations: India–Afghanistan relations with focus on humanitarian assistance, regional diplomacy, and India’s role in global humanitarian efforts.
It's time to bring fathers into fold of parental leave
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GS 2: Social Justice (Issues relating to women, labour welfare, gender equality, and government policies on parental/maternity benefits in India, with reference to judgments of the Supreme Court of India).
Our water challenge is stark. Here are four ways to reimagine the solution
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GS 2: (Governance & Social Justice) + GS 3: (Environment & Economy): Water resource management, sustainable development, climate change, agriculture-water nexus, and urban infrastructure.
Oil spike will fuel inflation. So why have US and EU central banks not raised rates?
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GS 3: Indian Economy: Monetary policy, inflation, interest rates, and impact of global events (oil prices/West Asia conflict) on growth and macroeconomic stability.
As US weighs Iran oil relief, the possibility for India
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GS 2: (International Relations): Effect of policies and politics of developed countries (USA sanctions) on India’s interests; energy security and West Asia geopolitics.
Why weight-loss drugs are cheaper starting today
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GS 2: (Governance): Health sector: Public health issues, government policies, access to medicines, and pharmaceutical regulation (including generics and patent expiry).
Benefits for meal vouchers to EVs, higher HRA limit for 4 more cities
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GS 3: Indian Economy: Government Budgeting/Taxation (Direct Taxes, Income Tax Reforms & Compliance).
Rupee breaches 93/$, moves towards 94 on war, oil spike
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GS 3: Indian Economy: External Sector (Exchange Rate, Balance of Payments, Forex Reserves, and Impact of Crude Oil Prices & Global Geopolitics on Currency).