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31 Dec 2025

POSCO and Law on “suspension of sentence” — explained

31 Dec 2025 GS 2 Polity

ContextThe case relates to the 2017 Unnao rape case, where the survivor was a minor.The accused was a sitting MLA at the time.He was convicted in 2019...

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Dhruv NG helicopter

31 Dec 2025 GS 3 Science & Technology

ContextHindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) successfully conducted the maiden flight of the Dhruv New Generation (NG) helicopter.The flight took place ...

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India becomes the world’s fourth largest economy

31 Dec 2025 GS 3 Economy

ContextIndia has surpassed Japan to become the world’s fourth largest economy.GDP size: $4.18 trillion (nominal terms).Ranking ahead:United StatesCh...

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30 Dec 2025

India–New Zealand Free Trade Agreement (FTA)

30 Dec 2025 GS 3 Economy

ContextThe India–New Zealand FTA was concluded in December 2025 and announced earlier in March 2025.It is India’s third FTA this year, after agree...

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Industrial credit–growth disconnect

30 Dec 2025 GS 3 Economy

Core issueA puzzling decoupling between industrial credit growth and industrial GDP growth during 2016–17 to 2018–19, which raises concerns about ...

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Defence Acquisition Council (DAC)

30 Dec 2025 GS 3 Defence

ContextThe Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) accorded Acceptance of Necessity (AoN) for capital acquisition proposals worth about ₹79,000 crore.The ...

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