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Indian Express Analysis for IAS/UPSC Exam

05 Feb
2026

Union Budget 2026–27 and Air Pollution

Experts have criticised the Union Budget 2026–27 for failing to prioritise air pollution control, despite severe air quality crises in Delhi-NCR and other Indian cities.

04 Feb
2026

Iran–US Talks Amid Escalating Tensions

Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian has signalled willingness for “fair and equitable negotiations” with the United States amid rising West Asian tensions, while Washington has not yet confirmed talks.

04 Feb
2026

Frozen Embryo Donation

The Delhi High Court has issued notice on a PIL challenging provisions of the Assisted Reproductive Technology (Regulation) Act, 2021, which prohibit the donation of surplus frozen embryos for reproductive use.

04 Feb
2026

India–US Strategic Partnership

The recent finalisation of the India–US trade agreement has reduced tariff-related frictions and renewed momentum in the strategic partnership between the two countries.

03 Feb
2026

Triveni Kala Sangam at 75

Triveni Kala Sangam, one of India’s most iconic cultural institutions, is celebrating 75 years of its establishment (1950–2026) with a commemorative exhibition from 27 February to 15 March 2026.

03 Feb
2026

India–US Trade Deal 2026

In February 2026, India and the United States concluded a historic trade deal cutting US tariffs on Indian goods from 50% to 18%, ending months of uncertainty in bilateral relations.

03 Feb
2026

Shipbuilding Mission & Maritime Development Fund

The Government of India has announced a ₹69,000 crore Shipbuilding Mission and Maritime Development Fund, along with renewed emphasis on private sector participation across infrastructure sectors, as highlighted by the Expenditure Secretary in February 2026.

02 Feb
2026

Union Budget 2026–27: Capex-Led Growth amid a Shift to Debt Sustainability

The Union Budget 2026–27 marks a strategic shift towards debt-to-GDP targeting, while sustaining a strong public capital expenditure (capex) push to support growth.

HOW TO READ INDIAN EXPRESS ANALYSIS TODAY

INDIAN EXPRESS newspaper, especially the editorial section, covers a wide range of topics that are really relevant to the UPSC CSE syllabus. It helps to inculcate a dynamic approach in mains answer writing and fetch good marks.

Here we will analyze three different pages of INDIAN EXPRESS newspaper that can help aspirants in dealing with current burning issues. These pages are – Explained, Editorials, and Ideas.

  • Explained – This page of the newspaper deals with day-to-day issues in the news that people might be aware of but lack detailed knowledge of. These are common yet important topics such as; NPA, CRYPTOCURRENCY, CYCLONES, POLICY RATES BY RBI, RECESSION, etc.
  • Editorials – Editorials are the expert opinion of different government policies and actions. They provide both positive and negative aspects on decisions taken by the government, thereby helping students to come up with their own viewpoints. Topics covered here are; Agriculture, International Relations, Indian Economy, Government Schemes, High/Supreme Court verdicts, etc.
  • At the top of the editorial page, under the WORLDLY WISE section a quote related to issues covered in the below editorials get mentioned every day. Aspirants can use those quotes to enrich their answers.

  • Ideas – Under ideas experts provide their own take on how a particular problem like Communism, Climate Change, Indian Education System, Caste system, Issues in Health Sector, Religious tensions etc. can be tackled.

Besides these above sections you can keep yourself updated on what to read on a daily basis from INDIAN EXPRESS you can click on the link below –

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