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Past Editorials by TopicNewest first — scroll for earlier editorials from our archive (158 available). Each card maps to the GS papers it's most relevant for.
October 31, 2026
Highly relevant for discussing governance, accountability, and the role of statutory bodies like the RBI in protecting citizens.
Core topic regarding cybersecurity, internal security, and the nexus of organized crime and technology.
Touches on the ethics of state-citizen trust and the responsibility of financial institutions toward vulnerable customers.
Provides context on social challenges and the interaction between the state and vulnerable populations.
This is a direct study of governance, federalism, and labour legislation, which are core components of the GS2 syllabus.
It deals with labour reforms, employment, and the challenges of the gig economy, which are critical themes in the Indian economy.
The topic touches upon the challenges faced by the unorganised sector and social empowerment of vulnerable populations.
The editorial provides a high-level strategic perspective on India's most critical bilateral relationship.
Offers insight into how border management and internal security are linked to broader foreign policy.
It provides a clear example of how technology is reshaping defense, security, and the military-industrial landscape.
The editorial discusses the intersection of state policy, national security architecture, and the role of private tech firms in governance.
Oct 31, 2026
The editorial is highly relevant to the functioning of constitutional bodies, election integrity, and the ongoing discourse on democratic institutions.
The editorial directly addresses issues of governance, democratic participation in institutions, and the role of student unions in a democracy.
It touches upon the ethical dimensions of administration-student relations and the values of empathy and tolerance in resolving conflicts.
Directly relevant to comparative politics, coalition government dynamics, and the foreign policy implications of domestic political shifts.
Useful for understanding contemporary global political trends and the impact of minority participation in democracies.
This is a quintessential case study on the failure of public service delivery, accountability, and transparency in urban local bodies.
Provides a stark, real-world example of the ethical deficit in public administration and the failure of probity in governance.
Relevant for understanding the failures in e-governance and the limits of digitizing services without addressing underlying corruption.
The editorial is a strong case study in ethical leadership, empathy, and the role of moral courage in public life.
The editorial touches upon evolving social values and the changing concept of masculinity in contemporary society.
The discussion on leadership and the protection of rights against utilitarian pressures is relevant to governance and civil service ethics.
October 30, 2026
The topic directly touches upon social issues, generational shifts, and the challenges faced by youth in contemporary society.
Relevant for understanding how governance failures lead to democratic dissent and challenges to the social contract.
