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Week 3, August 2026
174 articles · 2026-08-15 to 2026-08-21
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Friday, 21 August 2026
30
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Top Picks
- How Gaganyaan’s thermal protection system will survive re-entry | Explained
- India-Japan maritime security pact: What the new Memorandum of Arrangement means | Explained
- Unimpeded trade needs IPMDA as the answer
Other 1Other 3Other 1Other 1
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Thursday, 20 August 2026
29
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- Southern Zonal Council meet: Tamil Nadu CM Vijay seeks fair, equitable treatment of southern States from Centre
- India eases rules for rupee export payments, seeks to widen trade settlement
- Supreme Court upholds definition of ‘industry’ as per Industrial Relations Code, 2020
Other 1Polity 11Other 1Other 1
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Wednesday, 19 August 2026
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- Possibilities and pitfalls of facial recognition system | Explained
- NEET-UG paper leak: Supreme Court advises meaningful continuity in NTA reforms, not Committee-hopping
- RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra flags inflation risks; says rate recalibration needs greater clarity, MPC Minutes show
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Tuesday, 18 August 2026
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- Indian rock yields oldest directly dated traces of microbial life: study
- Can Bangladesh extradite Sheikh Hasina under the treaty with India? | Explained
- Amendment to Taxation Act, Payment and Settlement Systems Act get President’s assent
Other 1Other 3Polity 7Other 1
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Monday, 17 August 2026
36
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- No State can block traditional routes of elephants: Supreme Court
- India's unemployment rate drops to 5.1% in July as job market improves, more women join workforce
- India’s democracy needs different electoral rhythms
Other 1Other 1Other 1Polity 14
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Sunday, 16 August 2026
14
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- Finance ministry asks ministries to move from WPI to PPI in future contracts
- Even as government considers MDR charge on UPI, data shows cash usage quickening in economy
- India opens tax amnesty scheme for small taxpayers to declare select foreign assets
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Saturday, 15 August 2026
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- How will caste be recorded in second phase of Census 2027? | Explained
- Moon Base | India’s lunar future
- CAG audit flags major gaps in Green India Mission implementation
Polity 7Economy 6Other 1Other 1
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Moon Base | India’s lunar future
NASA has invited ISRO to participate in its latest lunar programme, which seeks to build a human outpost near the Moon’s south pole, where sunlight is available for longer periods and permanently shadowed craters contain significant deposits of water ice
The Hindu1 min read
PolitySocialGS 1, GS 2
How will caste be recorded in second phase of Census 2027? | Explained
The Hindu1 min read
S&TGS 3
How Gaganyaan’s thermal protection system will survive re-entry | Explained
The Hindu1 min read
IROtherOtherGS 2, GS 3
Unimpeded trade needs IPMDA as the answer
The Hindu1 min read
OtherOtherOtherGS 2, GS 3
India-Japan maritime security pact: What the new Memorandum of Arrangement means | Explained
The Hindu1 min read
No State can block traditional routes of elephants: Supreme Court
EnvPolityGS 2, GS 3Prelims + MainsThe Hindu1 min read
CAG audit flags major gaps in Green India Mission implementation
EnvPolityGS 2, GS 3Prelims + MainsThe Hindu1 min read
India's unemployment rate drops to 5.1% in July as job market improves, more women join workforce
OtherOtherEconomyGS 3, GS 1, GS 2Prelims + MainsEconomic Times1 min read