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• Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guards, the force behind the state crackdown:

  The Hindu: Published on 15th Jan 2026:   Why in News? Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has once again come under intense international scrutiny followi more...

• What is the Malayalam Language Bill, 2025?

  The Hindu: Published on 15th Jan 2026:   Why in News? The Malayalam Language Bill, 2025 has come into national focus due to an inter-State constitutional and linguistic dis more...

• China is a threat to Greenland, Trump argues but analysts claim otherwise:

  The Hindu: Published on 14th Jan 2026:   Why in News? This issue has gained international attention because it touches the intersection of Arctic geopolitics, U.S.–Ch more...

• Trump’s Greenland threat triggers search for shelter beyond gold, defence:

  The Hindu: Published on 13th Jan 2026:   Why in News? The issue has come into sharp focus after U.S. President Donald Trump openly reiterated his intention to gain control more...

• Centre seeks access to phone source codes:

  The Hindu: Published on 12th Jan 2026:   Why in News? The issue is in the news because the Union Government of India is considering imposing new telecom security standards more...

• President Petro’s clash with Trump over Venezuela backs Colombia into a corner:

  The Hindu: Published on 9th Jan 2026:   Why in News? Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro recently triggered a major diplomatic controversy by strongly condemning the U more...

• Importers brace for $150 billiontariff refund fight if Trump loses at SC:

  The Hindu: Published on 9th Jan 2026:   Why in News? The issue has gained prominence because the U.S. Supreme Court is on the verge of delivering a crucial verdict on the l more...

• India’s progress on its climate targets:

  The Hindu: Published on 8th Jan 2026:   Why in News? India’s climate performance is under renewed scrutiny amid: Evaluation of over 10 years since the Paris Climate more...

• EC tells SC it has duty to weed out foreigners

  The Hindu:- Published on 7 January 2026   Why in News? The Election Commission of India (ECI) defended its Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls before the Su more...

• Indian aviation safety, its dangerous credibility deficit

  The Hindu: - Published On 6 January 2026   Why in News The investigation into the Air India Flight 171 crash of June 12, 2025, has extended into 2026 without a final report more...