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• Internal Security › North East Insurgency

  Remembering Niketu Iralu: Peace activist, bridge between Nagas, mainland India

  GS3 · GS3-21.Role of External State and Non-state Actors in creating challenges to Internal Security.

  22 Aug 2026

  Explained

• Governance › SchemeXInsurance

  ‘Retirement-income replacement 35-40% vs. 60% globally’

  GS2 · GS2-10.Government Policies & Interventions for development of various sectors (issues in their design, implementation)

  22 Aug 2026

  Schemes

• Social Justice › Education

  Ensuring equity amid India’s educational progress

  GS2 · GS2-13.Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health, Education, Human Resources.

  22 Aug 2026

  Explained

• Internal Security › LWE

  Dimagi Naxal frames the mind as a security question

  GS3 · GS3-20.Linkages between Development and Spread of Extremism.

  22 Aug 2026

  Explained

• Indian Society › Social empowerment

  How JNU’s admission model gives marginalised students a leg-up

  GS1 · GS1-10.Social empowerment, communalism, regionalism & secularism.

  22 Aug 2026

  Explained

• International Relations › Conflict Zones/Areas of Interest broad-based

  Kurdish-led SDF integrates into Syrian state, ending years of de facto autonomy

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

  22 Aug 2026

  World Mapping

• Polity › Federalism

  CMs going abroad: The rules around political clearance

  GS2 · GS2-02.Functions & responsibilities of the Union and the States; issues and challenges of federal structure;

  22 Aug 2026

  Explained

• International Relations › Bilateral Relations

  A bday wish with perfect timing: Why PM’s greeting to Sitharaman says a lot

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

  22 Aug 2026

  IOCR

• Governance › SchemeXRural/Agri

  SC lauds repealed MGNREGA as ‘neither freebie nor exploitation’

  GS2 · GS2-10.Government Policies & Interventions for development of various sectors (issues in their design, implementation)

  22 Aug 2026

  Explained SC Judgements Schemes

• International Relations › Bilateral Relations

  India, U.K. review bilateral defence ties at DCG meeting

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

  22 Aug 2026

  Explained IOCR