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Tackling takedowns

The Hindu Editorial Analysis04 May 2026 Tackling takedowns (Source – The Hindu, International Edition – Page No. – 8) Topic : GS Paper: GS-2 (Governance, Fundamental Rights, Judiciary) and GS-3 (Cyber Security, Data Governance) Context The editorial critiques the increasing use of executive powers under the Information Technology Act, 2000 and IT Rules, 2021 to […]

India’s sprint beyond the dairy red line to the Pacific

The Hindu Editorial Analysis01 May 2026 India’s sprint beyond the dairy red line to the Pacific (Source – The Hindu, International Edition – Page No. – 8) Topic : GS Paper: GS-2 (International Relations) and GS-3 (Energy Security, Global Economy) Context The editorial discusses India’s Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with New Zealand (December 2025), highlighting […]

The war on Iran and the Gulf’s shattered illusions

The Hindu Editorial Analysis30 April 2026 The war on Iran and the Gulf’s shattered illusions (Source – The Hindu, International Edition – Page No. – 8) Topic : GS Paper: GS-2 (International Relations) and GS-3 (Energy Security, Global Economy) Context The editorial examines the broader consequences of the war on Iran, focusing on how the […]

The RTE Act and the idea of social inclusion

The Hindu Editorial Analysis29 April 2026 The RTE Act and the idea of social inclusion (Source – The Hindu, International Edition – Page No. – 8) Topic : GS Paper: GS-2 (Education, Social Justice, Welfare of Vulnerable Sections) Context The editorial discusses the Supreme Court’s January 2026 judgment reaffirming Section 12(1)(c) of the Right to […]

A tightening of the fist in India’s digital public square

The Hindu Editorial Analysis28 April 2026 A tightening of the fist in India’s digital public square (Source – The Hindu, International Edition – Page No. – 8) Topic : GS Paper: GS-2 (Governance, Fundamental Rights, Digital Regulation) and GS-3 (Cyber Security, Data Governance) Context The editorial analyses the proposed amendments to India’s Information Technology Rules […]

Trump’s hubris and the cost to the world order

The Hindu Editorial Analysis27 April 2026 Trump’s hubris and the cost to the world order (Source – The Hindu, International Edition – Page No. – 8) Topic : GS Paper: GS-2 (International Relations, Global Order) and GS-4 (Ethics in Leadership) Context The editorial critiques the leadership style and strategic decisions of U.S. President Donald Trump […]

Cycle of violence

The Hindu Editorial Analysis24 April 2026 Cycle of violence (Source – The Hindu, International Edition – Page No. – 8) Topic : GS Paper: GS-3 : Internal security; extremism-development linkage Why in news: Ethnic conflict in Manipur persists due to deep mistrust, politicisation, delayed state response, weak peace initiatives, and cycles of violence reinforced by disinformation, hardline actors, […]

Persian deadlock : U.S.-Israel conflict

The Hindu Editorial Analysis23 April 2026 Persian deadlock : U.S.-Israel conflict (Source – The Hindu, International Edition – Page No. – 8) Topic : GS Paper: GS-2 (International Relations) and GS-3 (Energy Security) Context The editorial analyses the ongoing stalemate between the United States and Iran following the U.S.-Israel conflict. It focuses on the continued […]

India must draw a red line on U.S. unilateral sanctions

The Hindu Editorial Analysis22 April 2026 India must draw a red line on U.S. unilateral sanctions (Source – The Hindu, International Edition – Page No. – 8) Topic : GS Paper: GS-2 (International Relations) and GS-3 (Indian Economy, Energy Security) Context The impact of U.S. unilateral sanctions, particularly in the context of the U.S.-Israel conflict […]

State Legislative Assembly and its Elections

The Hindu Editorial Analysis21 April 2026 State Legislative Assembly and its Elections (Source – The Hindu, International Edition, Page no.-8 ) Topic : GS2 – Polity; parliamentary structure Why in news: Recent debates highlight concerns over free and fair State Assembly elections, misuse of power, electoral reforms, and the need to strengthen democratic accountability in states. Key […]