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Building India’s climate resilience with water at the core

The Hindu Editorial Analysis16 March 2026 Building India’s climate resilience with water at the core (Source – The Hindu, International Edition, Page no.-10 ) Topic: GS Paper 3 – Environment, Climate Change & Water Resources Introduction Climate change is increasingly being experienced through water-related disruptions such as floods, droughts, glacier melt and salinity intrusion. Recognising this, […]

The India–Canada turnaround is about deliverables

The Hindu Editorial Analysis14 March 2026 The India–Canada turnaround is about deliverables (Source – The Hindu, International Edition, Page no.-10 ) Topic: GS Paper 2 – International Relations | GS Paper 3 – Economy & Energy Security Introduction Recent diplomatic engagement between India and Canada, particularly Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney’s visit to India in early […]

Economic Survey promises, impact of new labour codes

The Hindu Editorial Analysis13 March 2026 Economic Survey promises, impact of new labour codes (Source – The Hindu, International Edition, Page no.-10 ) Topic: GS Paper 3 – Indian Economy (Labour Reforms, Employment Introduction India’s labour reforms, consolidated into four labour codes, aim to simplify regulations, promote formalisation, and improve labour market efficiency. The Economic Survey […]

Holding up half the sky on India’s farms

The Hindu Editorial Analysis12 March 2026 Holding up half the sky on India’s farms (Source – The Hindu, International Edition, Page no.-10 ) Topic: GS Paper 3 – Agriculture & Economy | GS Paper 1 – Women Issues Introduction Women play a crucial role in India’s agricultural sector, contributing significantly to crop cultivation, livestock management and […]

Inside China: authority, conflict and strategic challenges

The Hindu Editorial Analysis11 March 2026 Inside China: authority, conflict and strategic challenges (Source – The Hindu, International Edition, Page no.-10 ) Topic: GS Paper 2 – International Relations | GS Paper 3 – Security / Global Politics Introduction China’s political evolution since 1949 has been shaped by powerful leaders such as Mao Zedong, Deng Xiaoping […]

The Iran war intensifies India’s strategic challenge

The Hindu Editorial Analysis10 March 2026 The Iran war intensifies India’s strategic challenge (Source – The Hindu, International Edition, Page no.-10 ) Topic: GS Paper 2 – International Relations | GS Paper 3 – Security & Enery Introduction The ongoing conflict involving Iran, Israel and the United States has evolved into a major geopolitical crisis in […]

The new Canada-India economic alignment emerges

The Hindu Editorial Analysis09 March 2026 The new Canada-India economic alignment emerges (Source – The Hindu, International Edition, Page no.-10 ) Topic: GS Paper 2 – International Relations | GS Paper 3 – Economy Introduction Recent diplomatic engagement between India and Canada, including Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney’s visit to India in early 2026, signals a […]

Climate risks must prompt international legal reforms

The Hindu Editorial Analysis05 March 2026 Climate risks must prompt international legal reforms (Source – The Hindu, International Edition, Page no.-10 ) Topic: GS Paper 2 – International Relations | GS Paper 3 – Environment Introduction Climate change is no longer only an environmental issue; it is increasingly becoming a legal and geopolitical challenge. Rising sea […]

Sixteenth Finance Commission — Misses and Concerns

The Hindu Editorial Analysis02 March 2026 Sixteenth Finance Commission — Misses and Concerns (Source – The Hindu, International Edition, Page no.-10 ) Topic: GS Paper 2 – Polity | GS Paper 3 – Economy Introduction The Sixteenth Finance Commission (SFC) operated with considerable flexibility, as its Terms of Reference were rooted directly in constitutional provisions. Like […]

International law is not dead, its rules stay resilient

The Hindu Editorial Analysis28 February 2026 International law is not dead, its rules stay resilient (Source – The Hindu, International Edition, Page no.-10 ) Topic: GS3-International Relations Introduction Rising tensions between major powers — including conflicts involving Ukraine, West Asia, and U.S.–Iran relations — have revived claims that international law is in decline. Critics argue that […]