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13Jul 2026

Supreme Court: Citizenship Determination Needs Due Process

SUPREME COURT: CITIZENSHIP DETERMINATION MUST FOLLOW DUE PROCESS Why in the News? Landmark Judgment: The Supreme Court has set aside 27 orders of the Foreigners Tribunals and the Gauhati High Court, holding that the determination of citizenship must strictly adhere to the principles of due process and fairness. Fresh Hearing Ordered: The Court directed the …

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13Jul 2026

India Wins 5 Golds at IPhO 2026

INDIA WINS FIVE GOLD MEDALS AT THE 56TH INTERNATIONAL PHYSICS OLYMPIAD (IPhO) 2026 Why in the News? Outstanding Achievement: India won five gold medals at the 56th International Physics Olympiad (IPhO) 2026 held in Bucaramanga, Colombia. Global Recognition: India secured the joint first position, alongside Russia, China, Kazakhstan, South Korea, and Taiwan, among 381 participants …

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13Jul 2026

Government Releases Digital Threat Report for BFSI

GOVERNMENT RELEASES DIGITAL THREAT REPORT 2025–26 FOR THE BFSI SECTOR Why in the News? Cybersecurity Assessment: The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has released the Digital Threat Report 2025–26, highlighting the evolving cybersecurity risks facing India’s Banking, Financial Services and Insurance (BFSI) Call for Proactive Action: The report urges financial institutions, regulators, and …

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13Jul 2026

EÄRENDIL-1 Mission: What It Means for Space

EÄRENDIL-1 MISSION Why in the News? Regulatory Approval: The S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has granted a two-year operating licence to Reflect Orbital for the Eärendil-1 Mission. Space Innovation: The mission will demonstrate the feasibility of using an orbital reflector (space mirror) to redirect sunlight to Earth after sunset. EÄRENDIL-1 MISSION Proof-of-Concept Mission: Eärendil-1 is …

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13Jul 2026

ECINET Parental Sir Declaration for New Voters

ECINET PARENTAL SIR DECLARATION FOR NEW VOTERS Why in the News? New Requirement: The Election Commission of India (ECI) has introduced a new requirement on the ECINET portal asking new voter applicants to provide details of their parents’ status in the last Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls. Legal Debate: The move has raised …

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13Jul 2026

Price of Water: A Justice, Not Just Economy Issue

Price of Water: Not Merely an Economic Issue but a Question of Justice Syllabus: GS – 3 – Water management, Sustainable Development Focus : The editorial focuses on the need for rational water pricing in India to address growing water scarcity, promote water conservation, and encourage wastewater recycling. It highlights the mismatch between the actual …

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13Jul 2026

Population Spectres Do Harm: Demographic Change

POPULATION SPECTRES DO HARM. MANAGING DEMOGRAPHIC CHANGE IS THE CHALLENGE Syllabus: GS 1: Population and associated issues. GS2: Human resource. Why in the News? Growing debates over declining fertility, ageing populations, and population redistribution have renewed discussions on India’s demographic future. The article argues that instead of alarmist narratives about population explosion or population collapse, …

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11Jul 2026

Kerala Crude Birth Rate Falls Below 10: First Time

KERALA’S CRUDE BIRTH RATE FALLS BELOW 10 FOR THE FIRST TIME Why in the News? Historic Demographic Shift: Kerala’s Vital Statistics Report 2024 shows that the Crude Birth Rate (CBR) has fallen below 10 for the first time, indicating an advanced stage of demographic transition with implications for regional economic integration and workforce planning. Population …

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11Jul 2026

Terrorism’s Data Retreat Hides Global Threats

TERRORISM’S DATA RETREAT HIDES EMERGING GLOBAL THREATS Syllabus:  GS 3: Security challenges and their management. Internal Security. Role of state and non state actors in security. Why in the News? Recent global reports indicate a decline in terrorist incidents and terror-related fatalities during 2025. However, experts caution that terrorism is becoming increasingly regionalised, digitally networked, …

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11Jul 2026

Western Ghats Landslides: Need for Early Warnings

AMID WESTERN GHATS LANDSLIDES, REVISITING NEED FOR DEVELOPING EARLY WARNING SYSTEMS Why in the News? ● Recent landslides in the Western Ghats, including Wayanad, have renewed concerns over the growing frequency and intensity of such disasters, highlighting the need for enhanced regional security architecture for disaster management. ● The incidents have intensified calls for the …

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