Polity & Governance
28Must ReadPolityGS 2Prelims + Mainspan_india
Rajya Sabha Chairman, Lok Sabha Speaker reject Opposition notice seeking CEC’s removal
Notices signed by 63 Rajya Sabha members and 130 Lok Sabha members were submitted on March 12.
The Hindu1 min read
PolitySocialGS 1, GS 2
Women cannot be seen as ‘untouchables’ for three days a month: Justice Nagarathna in Sabarimala case
The Hindu1 min read
PolityGS 2
2026 Assembly elections schedule: Dates for Assam, West Bengal, Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Puducherry
The Hindu1 min read
PolityEthicsGS 2, GS 4
Sattankulam father-son custodial death case: all nine policemen get death sentence
The Hindu1 min read
PolitySocialGS 2, GS 3
West Bengal SIR: Nearly 91 lakh names deleted from electoral rolls after judicial scrutiny
The Hindu1 min read
Economy
19Must ReadEconomyIRGS 2, GS 3Prelims + Mainspan_india
India–New Zealand FTA likely to be signed on April 24, may bring $20 billion investment boost over 15 years
India and New Zealand prepare to launch an ambitious Free Trade Agreement on April 24 that promises to reshape their economic ties. This groundbreaking deal will allow Indian exporters to tap into the New Zealand market without tariffs, while aiming to generate a whopping USD 20 billion in investments over the next 15 years.
Economic Times1 min read
EconomyPolityGS 2, GS 3
Government issues draft norms to standardise state, district GDP estimates
Economic Times1 min read
EconomyIRGeoGS 2, GS 3
Crucial dependence: West Asia’s share in Indian oil imports rose to 54% just before the Iran war
The Hindu1 min read
OtherOtherOtherGS 2, GS 3
Sugar exports may be capped, surplus diverted to ethanol
Economic Times1 min read
EconomyPolityGS 2, GS 3
Centre may rejig spending to meet FY27 fiscal deficit target
Economic Times1 min read
Science & Technology
4Must ReadS&TGeoEnvGS 3, GS 1Prelims + Mainspan_india
Kalpakkam reactor’s milestone a proud moment for India, says A.P. Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu
The successful attainment of criticality by the Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor marks a key step in the second stage of India’s nuclear programme, bringing the country closer to harnessing its vast thorium reserves and strengthening its long-term energy security, he says
The Hindu1 min read
S&TEnvEconomyGS 3
Dung test to detect early pregnancy in tigresses expanded to cattle
The Hindu1 min read
S&TSocialGS 2, GS 3
Rapid test for antimicrobial resistance in infections launched in Guntur
The Hindu1 min read
S&TSocialGS 2, GS 3
A sensor for real-time insulin, dopamine detection for diabetes management
The Hindu1 min read
International Relations
7Must ReadIRGeoPolityGS 2Prelims + Mainsinternational
Iran-US war Day 39: Trump vows to ‘end civilisation’, Iran’s Kharg Island attacked hours before Hormuz deadline
Indian Express1 min read
IREconomyGS 2, GS 3
War, waivers, trade pact likely to be on Misri’s U.S. agenda
The Hindu1 min read
IRGS 2
Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri to visit US from Apr 8-10 amid West Asia tensions
Indian Express1 min read
IREconomyGS 2, GS 3
Vietnam elects Communist Party chief To Lam as President, echoing China's power structure
The Hindu1 min read
IRGeoSecurityGS 2, GS 3
At least 30 Indian fishermen repatriated from Sri Lanka return home
The Hindu1 min read
Environment & Ecology
3Must ReadEnvPolityGS 2, GS 3Prelims + Mainsjammu_and_kashmir
518 lakes out of 697 in J&K either disappeared or receding: CAG
The disappeared lakes include 80 lakes falling under the jurisdiction of the Forest Department and 235 Lakes falling under the jurisdiction of Revenue and Agriculture Department
The Hindu1 min read
EnvGeoGS 1, GS 3
Shorebird from Australia spotted over 7,400 km away on island in Andamans: Expert
The Hindu1 min read
EnvOtherGS 2, GS 3
Gurgaon India's most polluted city during March 2026: Report
The Hindu1 min read
Social Issues
6Must ReadOtherOtherOtherGS 1, GS 2, GS 3Prelims + Mainsdelhi
Affordable housing at heart of DDA’s new TOD policy notified by Centre
Indian Express1 min read
OtherOtherGS 2, GS 3
Researchers detect high levels of AMR in bacteria causing eye diseases
The Hindu1 min read
SocialEconomyPolityGS 2, GS 3
Petroleum Ministry doubles cylinder allocation for migrant workers in each State
The Hindu1 min read
SocialPolityGS 2
Karnataka makes audit of adolescent pregnancies mandatory
The Hindu1 min read
SocialPolityGS 2
Telangana expands emergency and chronic healthcare beyond Hyderabad; cancer care, dialysis services in districts
The Hindu1 min read
Internal Security
3Must ReadSecurityS&TEconomyGS 3Prelims + Mainspan_india
With new standardisation rules, CCTV companies can now compete fairly: Qubo CEO
Per the framework, CCTV devices must use secure chips from trusted sources and have properly-tested firmware with high levels of encryption
The Hindu1 min read
SecurityIRS&TGS 2, GS 3
U.S. disrupts Russian military-run DNS hijacking network, Justice Department says
The Hindu1 min read
SecurityPolityIRGS 2, GS 3
Delhi court sends seven foreign nationals accused in terror case to 30 days judicial custody
The Hindu1 min read
Editorials & Analysis
40 articlesKalpakkam fast breeder reactor attains criticality: why this is a ‘defining step’ in India’s 3-stage n-programme
S&TGeoGS 1, GS 3Prelims + MainsIndian Express1 min read
How INS Aridaman’s induction strengthens India’s nuclear triad
OtherOtherGS 2, GS 3Prelims + MainsIndian Express1 min read
Delimitation, women’s reservation, political dynamics
PolitySocialGS 1, GS 2Mains FocusThe Hindu1 min read
Finance commission strengthens local bodies, but at the cost of states
PolityEconomyGS 2, GS 3Mains FocusIndian Express1 min read
SC hearing on Sabarimala women entry LIVE: Nine-judge Bench to hear pleas on religious discrimination against women
PolitySocialGS 1, GS 2Prelims + MainsThe Hindu1 min read