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• International Relations › GroupingsXNeighbourhood

  Our Central Asia strategy needs less romance, more realism

  GS2 · GS2-18.Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests.

  26 Aug 2026

  Explained

• Governance › Census

  Congress urges PM to scrap caste census questionnaire

  GS1 · GS1-07.Role of women and women’s organization, population and associated issues, poverty and developmental issues.

  26 Aug 2026

  Prelims Only

• Economics › Unemployment

  NITI Aayog: Degrees like BA, B.Sc, B.Com have ‘weak job linkages’, need reforms

  GS3 · GS3-02.Inclusive growth and issues therein

  26 Aug 2026

  DOMR Explained

• Economics › Unemployment

  India’s youth crisis is about the absence of jobs, not just examination reform

  GS3 · GS3-01.Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilization of resources, growth, development and employment.

  26 Aug 2026

  Op-ed

• Art and Culture › Historical SitesXAshoka

  Excavation at Vaishya Tekri, Ujjain, sheds light on Ashoka’s Mauryan-era rule

  GS1 · GS1-01.Indian Culture- Salient aspects of Art Forms, Literature and Architecture from ancient to modern times.

  25 Aug 2026

  Discovered/Found Historical Sites Prelims Only

• Disaster Management › Urban floods

  Why Indian cities flood after heavy rain and overheat in summer

  GS3 · GS3-19.Disaster and Disaster Management.

  25 Aug 2026

  Explained

• Social Justice › Disabled

  Counting out the disabled citizens

  GS1 · GS1-07.Role of women and women’s organization, population and associated issues, poverty and developmental issues.

  25 Aug 2026

  Op-ed

• Science and Technology › Space ProgramsXIND

  Opposition raises concerns over ‘weakening’ of ISRO; Centre hits back

  GS3 · GS3-17.Awareness in the fields of IT, Space, Computers, Robotics, Nano-technology, Bio-technology and issues relating to Intellectual Property Rights.

  25 Aug 2026

  DOMR

• Agriculture › Buffer Stock & Food Security

  Centre lifts ban on wheat exports amid depressed local prices

  GS3 · GS3-06.Storage, transport and marketing of Agricultural produce and issues and related constraints

  25 Aug 2026

• International Relations › Indian Diaspora

  US moves to codify over $100,000 H-1B visa fee via formal regulation

  GS2 · GS2-19.Effect of policies and politics of developed and developing countries on India’s interests, Indian diaspora.

  25 Aug 2026